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Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX 16.5-135 mm f/3.5-5.6 - lens review

2010-02-03 20:48:54
Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX 16.5-135 mm f/3.5-5.6 - lens review

After four long years of waiting, the Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX 16.5-135 mm f/3.5-5.6 lens has appeared on Polish market and we could test it finally. By reading our review of this lens, You can find out if it was really worth to wait for it.

Samyang 14mm f/2.8 IF ED MC Aspherical is about finished

2010-02-03 16:13:31
Samyang 14mm f/2.8 IF ED MC Aspherical is about finished

Few months ago we informed about delay in production of Samyang 14mm f/2.8 IF ED MC Aspherical. Samyang take decision to partially redesign construction of the lens to improve some parameters. This decision was taken after careful testing first pre-production prototypes and among others after reading our review of this lens. Today Samyang announces the lens availability.

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Sigma 17-70 mm f/2.8-4.0 DC Macro OS HSM - sample images

2010-02-01 00:21:38
Sigma 17-70 mm f/2.8-4.0 DC Macro OS HSM - sample images

Almost two months ago Sigma Corporation anounced Sigma 17-70 mm f/2.8-4.0 DC Macro OS HSM zoom lens. Today we have a pleasure to show you some sample images shot with this lens mounted on Canon EOS 50D. Enjoy!

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Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX 16.5-135 mm f/3.5-5.6 - sample pictures

2010-01-30 17:21:16
Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX 16.5-135 mm f/3.5-5.6 - sample pictures

Tokina AT-X 16.5-135 DX 16.5-135 mm f/3.5-5.6 was officially anounced on March 2009. We had to wait almost one year for its real appearance on the market. But finally we can show you some sample images taken with this lens mounted on Canon EOS 50D. Enjoy!

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Sigma 300 mm f/2.8 EX HSM APO - lens review

2010-01-29 10:55:53
Sigma 300 mm f/2.8 EX HSM APO - lens review

A 300 mm focal length and f/2.8 aperture model is one of the classic journalistic lenses, ideal for sport or nature photos. Sigma has the cheapest instrument of these parameters on its offer. Although one has to pay 3000 $ for it, the prices of such instruments offered by other producers are even higher. Sigma 300 mm f/2.8 EX HSM APO looks very promising then, and we would like to present its full review today.

Canon EF-S 15-85 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM - lens review

2010-01-25 11:45:29
Canon EF-S 15-85 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM - lens review

The 1st of September 2009 was a very good day for all Canon's products fans. On that day a new DSLR camera of this company was presented - the EOS 7D. There were also two lenses shown together with it: EF 100 mm f/2.8L IS USM and EF-S 15-85 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM. The full review of the first one was already published on Lenstip a while ago. Today we would like to present our test results of the second lens. Enjoy!

Nikon Nikkor AF 50 mm f/1.8D - lens review

2010-01-20 11:50:10
Nikon Nikkor AF 50 mm f/1.8D - lens review

One of the most popular fixed focal length lenses is the model with a maximum aperture of f/1.8 and a focal length of 50 mm. Every good lens manufacturer has it on its offer and often in a very good price. We've already published our test results of such an instrument produced by Canon. This time we would like to present our review of the Nikon Nikkor AF 50 mm f/1.8D lens. Enjoy!

Olympus Zuiko Digital 50 mm f/2.0 Macro ED - lens review

2010-01-15 09:05:21
Olympus Zuiko Digital 50 mm f/2.0 Macro ED - lens review

The Olympus company has two prime macro lenses on its offer – a Zuiko Digital 35 mm f/3.5 and a Zuiko Digital 50 mm f/2.0 ED. Today we would like to present our test results of the second one. Enjoy!

Leica X1 - camera review

2010-01-12 17:30:30
Leica X1 - camera review

On September the 9th Leica showed along with the M9 rangefinder camera a small and compact X1 model. Close to the end of 2009 we had a chance to test Leica X1 carefully. Because our review which we already published on December in Polish on Optyczne.pl was very popular, we've decided to translate it into English and present on Lenstip. Enjoy!

Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS - lens review

2010-01-08 20:34:07
Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 DC OS - lens review

At the beginning of 2007 Sigma announced the launch of a new 18-200 mm zoom lens with the f/3.5-6.3 changeable aperture and, what’s important, with optical image stabilization. We have decided to test this interesting lens carefully and today we have the pleasure to present its full review.

Samyang 8 mm fish-eye and 85 mm f/1.4 with Olympus 4/3 mount

2009-12-30 00:01:08
Samyang 8 mm fish-eye and 85 mm f/1.4 with Olympus 4/3 mount

Samyang company has informed that new lenses: Samyang 8 mm f/3.5 fish-eye and Samyang 85 mm f/1.4 with a mount for Olympus 4/3, have been released to the market. The lenses complete the series of mounts designed for Canon, Nikon, Sony and Pentax.

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Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM - lens review

2009-12-29 11:51:11
Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM - lens review

Our review of Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM lens was already published in Polish on Optyczne.pl over two years. Today we would like to present You its English version. Enjoy!

A history of Sony Alpha - Minolta AF 85 mm f/1.4 G D versus Sony Zeiss Planar T* 85 mm f/1.4

2009-12-22 13:37:28
A history of Sony Alpha - Minolta AF 85 mm f/1.4 G D versus Sony Zeiss Planar T* 85 mm f/1.4

If we look at the current offer of Sony lenses and compare it to the instruments Minolta used to sell to its customers we’ll find just one lens which firstly, has the same parameters and secondly is a contemporary version or a slightly modified model of an older construction. We speak here of a Sony Zeiss Planar T* 85 mm f/1.4, which can be confronted with a Minolta AF 85 mm f/1.4 G D. Enjoy our article. Read more >>>

Canon EF 50 mm f/1.4 USM - lens review

2009-12-15 09:54:13
Canon EF 50 mm f/1.4 USM - lens review

A 50 mm lens is one of the most classic devices in the assortment of every advanced photography enthusiast or every professional photographer. Today we would like to present our review of the Canon EF 50 mm f/1.4 USM lens. We have made its test on an APS-C sensor camera using Canon 20D and a full frame camera using Canon 1Ds MkIII. Enjoy!

Sigma 10 mm f/2.8 EX DC FISHEYE HSM - lens review

2009-12-10 10:00:40
Sigma 10 mm f/2.8 EX DC FISHEYE HSM - lens review

At the end of 2007 the Sigma company announced the launch of two very interesting instruments - the Sigma 4.5 mm f/2.8 EX DC CIRCULAR FISHEYE HSM and the Sigma 10 mm f/2.8 EX DC FISHEYE HSM. The former is a typical circular "fisheye" for small sensors and we have already published its review a while ago. Today we would like to present our test results of the second lens. Enjoy!

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