The new lens appeared at the CP+ 2024 exhibition. It is suitable for full-frame cameras. It will be launched for Sony E, Canon R, Nikon Z, Leica L and Leica M mount versions. The aperture range F5-F22, minimum focusing distance 0.12 meters, 0.2x magnification, manual focus, compatible with 39mm filter, lens size approximately 67.1 × 42mm, weight approximately 160g.

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Shoten announced the new L095-SE E-mount adapter. What’s curious is that this adapter has been tailored to mount the epic Canon 50mm f/0.95 lens made in 1961 (here on eBay).

The Canon 50mm f/0.95 was developed as one of the standard lenses for Canon’s 7-inch rangefinder camera, and is designed as a Gauss type lens with 7 elements in 5 groups. There are 10 aperture blades, and the minimum aperture is F16. The shortest shooting distance is 1m. Another feature is that the filter diameter is large at 72mm.

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The lens will be available for preorder in 1-2 months.

Overview

• NiSi 250mm F5.6 Reflex MF
• Pre-sale price: 2950 yuan
• Deep analysis of Minolta 250mm F5.6
• Understanding the characteristics of reflex lenses and adding modern technology
• Optical system. Transmittance is significantly improved through coating and other technologies.

Main Specifications

• Format: Full size
• Mount: E/RF/Z/GFX/X/EF/F
• Focal length: 250mm
• Aperture value: F5.6
• Aperture blade:-
• Lens configuration:
• Shortest shooting distance: 2.0m
• Maximum imaging magnification: unknown
• Filter diameter: 62mm
• Size:φ
• Weight: g
• Dustproof and splashproof:-
• AF: MF limited
• Image stabilization:-
• Other functions:
  ・MF stroke 270°

Roadmap for the first half of 2024

• Athena 18mm T2.2
• Athena 40mm T1.9
• Athena 135mm T2.2
• 250mm F5.6 Reflex

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The German company Spinn is known for launching many successful products. today they announced the new magnetic Swift-lock on Kickstarter (Click here). This is how it works:

Brightin Star is teasing the launch of a new 50mm f/1.4 AF lens.

In the meantime they updated the 12mm f/2.0 II to version three. You can get it on Amazon.