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Yongnuo Unveils Full-Frame 35mm f/2 Sony E-Mount Lens with Autofocus

Yongnuo is no stranger to affordable alternatives to first-party products. What started with its cheap speedlight alternatives shifted to remarkably affordable mostly-plastic lenses, and the latest full-frame 35mm f/2 lens for Sony E-Mount is the latest in the company’s large library of options. According to the product announcement, the YN35mm f/2S DF DSM was designed to work on full-frame…
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Olympus M.Zuiko 12-100mm F4 Pro sample gallery updated

After perusing some vacation photos and weeping ever so gently for a lost world in which international travel was feasible, I pulled myself together and made some selects to add to our Olympus M.Zuiko 12-100mm F4 Pro sample gallery. From lizards to crocs and jungles to cityscapes, take a virtual visit to Queensland in our updated sample gallery. And in case you missed it, check out our field…
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The Lensbaby Spark 2.0 lens makes you squeeze and tilt it to focus

Lensbaby has announced the Spark 2.0 lens and its design draws inspiration from the original Lensbaby launched in 2004. The new lens allows you to adjust the ‘sweet spot’ of focus by physically bending the lens across a wide range of angles. You can adjust where the spot of focus is across the entire frame. The Spark 2.0 is a 50mm lens with a maximum f/2.5 aperture. With respect to the…
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BCN Retail shows Canon catching Sony in the Japanese full-frame MILC market, Nikon stagnant — for now

BCN Retail, a Japanese analyst firm that collects daily sales data of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras from online and in-person points of sale in Japan, has published (translated) its latest numbers, showing the breakdown of Japanese domestic market share in the full-frame mirrorless interchangeable lens camera (MILC) market. BCN Retail starts its report with partially encouraging news…
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