5DayDeal launched the 2023 video creators bundle for $98
5day deal launched their 2023 massive Video Creators Bundle deal (Click here) . You get a lot of stuff for $98 only.
Officially announced: New Sigma 14mm f/1.4 FE lens
Preorders:
USA at BHphoto , Adorama , Amazon .
EU at FotoErhard , WexUK .
Reviews:
Explora , SonyAlphaBlog .
Youtube reviews:
Last minute rumors: Sigma 14mm f/1.4 might be a tiny bit less expensive than the Sony 14mm f/1.8 GM lens!
The same source that shared the Sigma 14mm f/1.4 images told me that while he is not 100% sure yet, he “heard” the Sigma might be even a bit cheaper than the current Sony 14mm f/1.8 GM lens . Now that would be good news!
One the other hand another source that is testing the lens said the lens isn’t really super sharp wide open. So Astrophotographers might be a bit disappointed. Let’s hope this
New hot deals on Lexar/Sachtler/Oben gear at BH. And 2 days left to grab the Micro Clutch on Kickstarter!
We have a bunch of deals running today:
- Save big on Lexar 256GB SD card, Sachtler Bag and OBe Tripod at BHphoto dealzone (Click here) .
- Save biog on the Lexar 128 GB SD card at Adorama (Click here) .
Still hot and ending soon:
- 2 days left to grab the super innovative Micro Clutch on Kickstarter (Click here) .
OFFICIAL statement from Zeiss: “not withdrawn from the photo lens market. But we have to face the facts…”
Zeiss photographer Greg Waterman shared to me the official answer he got from Zeiss about the rumor of their photo market withdrawal:
ZEISS has not withdrawn from the photo lens market.
A simple look at https://www.zeiss.com/consumer-products/int/photography.html or amazon.com shows that we are still promoting and selling our photo lenses.
But we have to face the facts. In the first months of the pandemic, the global market declined significantly and irreversibly. And companies have to
New Irix 15mm f/2.4 and 150mm macro 1:1 for Sony E-mount
Press text:
Irix informs about two, new, full-frame lenses for the Sony E mount
June 7th, 2023
New Irix lenses are redesigned versions of older constructions for DSLR cameras that have already won the recognition of many professionals and photography enthusiasts. First of all, because of its unique features, excellent workmanship, and image quality. The latest versions, designed for Sony mirrorless cameras, are even more improved design, with the newly added aperture ring and lens housing.
Both lenses are characterized by
Exclusive: First leaked images of the world’s fastest Full Frame wide angle lens: Sigma 14mm f/1.4 FE
On June 8th Sigma will announce this astrophotography dream lens! And here are the very first leaked images of this beast!
The full specs:
- 14mm F1.4 DG DN | Art
- Lens construction: 19 elements in 15 groups (3 FLD glass elements, 1 SLD glass element, 4 aspherical lenses)
- Shortest shooting distance: 30cm
- Maximum magnification: 1:11.9
- Number of aperture blades: 11 (circular aperture)
- Size: 101.4 x 1
