Articles tagged: Cine lenses

12th May 2018

LockCircle X-OT CINE-MOD OTUS KIT

LockCircle has announced the X-OT Cine-Mod Otus Kit. This is a cine modification of the very good Zeiss Otus lenses. The modification is available for the Zeiss Otus ZF.2 (and…

8th Apr 2018

Tokina 105mm T1.5 Vista Prime and 11-20mm Cinema ATX T2.9 lenses

Tokina have announced two new lenses at NAB 2018. They have the 11-20mm T2.9 and the 105mm T1.5 Vista Prime. 105mm T1.5 Vista Prime The 105mm T1.5 Vista Prime joins Tokinas…

3rd Apr 2018

Angenieux MSU-1 Universal Cine Servo for EZ-1/EZ-2 Lenses Review

The Angenieux MSU-1 Universal Cine Servo is built specifically for use with the EZ-1 and EZ-2 zoom lenses. The MSU-1 Universal Cine Servo with 3 Motors and Wireless Module from…

13th Mar 2018

Cooke adds additional focal lengths to its S7/i and Panchro/i Classic lenses

Cooke Optics has announced new focal lengths for their S7/i and Panchro/i Classic lenses. The full frame S7/i series will now include a 16mm, 21mm, 27mm and 65mm, while the…

13th Jan 2018

Free ZSG-C10 Zoom Servo Grip when you purchase a Canon COMPACT-SERVO lens

For the next three months, Canon is giving away the ZSG-C10 Zoom Servo Grip when you purchase or lease a COMPACT-SERVO 18-80mm T4.4 or COMPACT-SERVO 70-200mm T4.4 lens. The ZSG-C10 Zoom…

24th Nov 2017

NAC Rental “Sakura” uncoated lens – Interbee 2017

NAC Rental were showing their new “Sakura” lens at the Interbee 2017 show in Japan. Sakura in Japanese means cherry blossom. According to NAC the “Sakura” lens can provide beautiful…

16th Nov 2017

Technical Farm Canon EF cine modified lenses – Interbee 2017

At Interbee in Japan, Technical farm have shown their latest Canon EF cine modified lenses. I first visited Technical Farm back in 2013 to check out at the time what…

16th Sep 2017

SLR Magic 18mm f/2.8 cine lens hands-on and sample footage – IBC 2017

The new SLR Magic 18mm f/2.8 cine lens is the latest design in the company’s full frame E-mount range.

15th Sep 2017

LensFinder.com – a new marketplace for pre-owned vintage and modern optics

LensFinder.com is a new site focused on giving users a way to buy and sell lenses. The site aims to be a safe and simple way for individuals, brokers and…

10th Jul 2017

Sigma announce pricing for 14mm T2 FF and 135mm T2 FF cine primes

Sigma have announced pricing for the latest additions to their full frame high speed prime lens lineup. The new 14mm T2 FF and 135mm T2 FF will both have a…

9th Jun 2017

Sigma full frame 24-35mm T2.2 Cine Zoom pricing announced

Sigma have announced a price and shipping date for their full frame 24-35mm T2.2 Zoom Cine lens. The lens will begin shipping in June 2017 for a retail price of…

21st May 2017

GL Optics 12mm T2.9 – the world’s widest full frame PL-mount lens

The GL Optics 12mm T2.9 is the world’s widest full frame rectilinear PL mount lens, and it is now shipping, along with two other new rehoused PL full frame lenses…

29th Mar 2017

Leica unveils the Thalia series of primes designed to cover the ARRI Alexa 65 and VistaVision sized sensors

With more and more high end productions looking to shoot on cameras such as the Arri Alexa 65 and the RED WEAPON 8K VistaVision, the demand for large-format optics that…

14th Mar 2017

Thieves steal over 200 Veydra Mini Prime lenses from LA warehouse

Nothing is worse than when someone steals your property. I’ve been there and it’s a horrible feeling. On March 12 the Veydra mini primes lens warehouse in Los Angeles was…

2nd Mar 2017

XEEN 20mm T1.9 demonstrated at BVE Expo – with test shots

At the BVE show I had the chance to try out the new XEEN 20mm T1.9 cine lens. This is the latest in the Korean company’s full-frame lineup. Like other…