Lenses

At the start of the CP+ photo exhibition in Japan earlier this morning, SIGMA announced four new lenses including the world’s first f/1.8, ultra-wide 14mm prime, The new Sigma 14mm f1.8 covers full-frame sensors and is designed for high resolution cameras making it ideal for architecture, astrophotography, documentary and landscapes.

Sony just announced 2 new full-frame lenses. One of them being the highly anticipated 100mm f/2.8 G Master STF OSS lens, which of course features optical image stabilisation, superb bokeh, and world-class sharpness. The other lens that Sony announced is a more budget oriented 85mm f1.8, which many portrait and wedding photographers would appreciate.

Samyang just announced their latest addition to their XEEN cine prime range - the new Samyang XEEN 20mm T1.9 with full-frame coverage. This is the eight addtion to the budget cine prime range from Samyang, who continue to offer impressive cine lens solutions to modern cinematographers.

Great news if you are after a GoPro drone. Looks like the biggest action camera maker is bringing back their GoPro Karma Drone after a major recall last November.

Schneider Cine-Tilt Xenon lenses announced just ahead of the BSC Expo. The unique new design incorporates a new tilt mechanism ring at the back of the lens.