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A mirrorless camera with a large lens sits on a rocky surface near a blurred cliff edge.

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Brightin Star Brings Two Wide Angle Lenses to NAB 2026, and They Mean Business

04/20/2026

Laowa 20mm f4 D Shift. Image credit: Feroz Khan

The Only Third-Party Lens Landscape Photographers Should Care About

04/12/2026

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This Brightin Star Lens Outdoes Sony, Canon, and Nikon’s Offerings

04/08/2026

A colorful camera with stickers rests on a wooden desk near a blue smart speaker and wallet.

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L-mount is Winning Where Canon, Nikon And Sony Failed

04/06/2026

A silver wide-angle camera lens with focus and aperture markings in yellow and black.

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The Full Frame Fisheye Lens That First-Party Makers Won’t Build at This Price

03/31/2026

A Nikon Z camera with a large lens rests on a white keyboard near a computer and a clock.

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After Viltrox, is Nikon Going After Meike, Too?

03/06/2026

A Nikon Z series digital camera with a NIKKOR lens resting on a textured gray surface.

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Is Nikon About to Crack Down on Viltrox Z-Mount Lenses?

01/19/2026

Close-up of a black camera with a textured body and a lens labeled Epoch Coating 39.

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Thypoch Took a $3,000 Lens and Made it Only Around $550

01/14/2026

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Chinese Lenses Aren’t Cheap. We’re Just Used to Overpaying

01/09/2026

A silver mirrorless digital camera with a large orange and black lens facing forward.

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Is SG Image Developing New Pancake Lens?

12/31/2025

A Nikon camera with a green strap lies on top of a stack of magazines on a wooden surface.

The 4 Prime Full Frame Lenses Under $250 Every Photographer Should Own

12/12/2025

A black Lumix camera with a large lens sits on a wooden surface next to other objects.

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Sigma Patent Suggests New Ultra-Fast Wide-Angle Primes Could Be on the Way

11/15/2025

A white DSLR camera with a zoom lens and a strap rests on a wooden surface, partially in shadow.

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Sigma Patents Two New Telephoto Lenses for Sports and Wildlife Photographers

11/02/2025

7Artisans 50mm f1.1. Image credit: Chris Gampat

Revisiting 2018’s Most Overlooked Third-Party Prime Lenses

10/30/2025

Close-up of hands holding a silver camera with a blue lens, against a blurred red background.

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TTArtisan Launches a Limited Edition Lens For This Festive Season

10/27/2025

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