Tag: Interchangeable-lens
Canon Celebrates 50th Anniversary of First Aspherical Lens Element for SLR...
Melville, NY—This year is the 50th anniversary of the release of the Canon FD55mm f/1.2 AL. It was Canon’s first interchangeable SLR lens for...
Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH1 Box-Style Mirrorless Cinema Camera
Newark, NJ—Panasonic released the brand’s first box-style Lumix digital single-lens mirrorless camera: the Panasonic Lumix DC-BGH1. Based on the Micro Four Thirds system, the...
Nikkor Interchangeable Lens Production Hits 110 Million
Las Vegas, NV—Nikon Corporation announced that the total production of Nikkor lenses for Nikon interchangeable-lens cameras reached 110 million in October 2018. This is...
Fujifilm to Step Up Interchangeable-Lens Production for Mirrorless Cameras
Valhalla, NY—Kenji Sukeno, president of Fujifilm Corporation, announced the company will substantially increase its interchangeable-lens production capacity in response to a growing demand for...
Selective Focus: When Consumers & Companies Vote with Their Feet
The catchphrase “voting with one’s feet” might well define the battle the photo industry is engaged in today. This is a two-way street, with...
12 Top Interchangeable Lenses for Mirrorless Cameras
Initially, mirrorless, interchangeable-lens cameras were slow to take off in the U.S., largely because of the huge installed user base of DSLRs. However, the...
Selective Focus: Tipping Point
More than one pro I know doesn’t carry around a camera anymore. This, of course, doesn’t apply when they’re on the job. But it...
Mirrorless Cameras Are Raising the Bar on Technology
Mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras are the most vibrant, innovative sector of the camera market. They offer everyone from serious enthusiasts to pros a DSLR-like shooting...
Selective Focus: Legacy Lenses & Mirrorless Momentum
First, some stats. Interchangeable-lens sales did well in 2015, with the summer months showing a near 20% increase over previous year sales (month to...
Panasonic Lumix G 100–400mm Leica DG Vario-Elmar
Las Vegas, NV—Panasonic announced a new telephoto lens for its Lumix G range of Micro Four Thirds system cameras at CES 2016. The lightweight...