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- Two is Better Than One With These New LAOWA Anamorphic Zoom Lenses
NoFilmSchool (Tuesday, 16 September) - As we all learned from Gary Busey’s character in Point Break, when you see something you like, you get two of them, not one. Venus Optics knows this, as they’ve announced not one, but two new LAOWA Sunlight T4.5 FF 2x Anamorphic Cine Zoom Lenses that look to be nice... - Laowa Launches the 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO Lens for EF/RF
Canonrumors (Tuesday, 16 September) - Laowa has launched a new 180mm F4.5 1.5x Macro lens that they deem APO. What does APO mean, and why does Richard think it’s important? It means that there are little, if any, achromatic aberrations. According to Leica, who know a thing or two about lenses, they state this; Stands... - Laowa Launches the small 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO Lens Canonrumors (Tuesday, 16 September) - Laowa has launched a new 180mm F4.5 1.5x Macro lens that they deem APO. What does APO mean, and why does Richard think it’s important? It means that there are little, if any, achromatic aberrations. According to Leica, who know a thing or two about lenses, they state this; Stands...
- Laowa 200mm f/2 Autofocus Lens Introduced – Speed, Reach, and Custom Control
CineD (Tuesday, 16 September) - At IBC 2025, we met with Jimmy from Laowa to check out the company’s latest autofocus prime, a 200mm f/2 built for full-frame cameras. Despite its size, the lens weighs around 1.7kg (3.75 lbs) in Sony E and Nikon Z mounts, or 1.5kg (3.3 lbs) for Canon EF, making it... - Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card (2-Pack) $139 (Reg $224) Canonrumors (Tuesday, 16 September) - B&H Photo has a Lexar 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card (2-Pack) for only $139 (Reg $224) today in their Dealzone. Overview The 128GB Professional 2000x UHS-II SDXC Memory Card (2-Pack) from Lexar features a storage capacity of 128GB per card and takes advantage of the UHS-II bus to...
- Nikon ZR Camera Released – Through the Eyes of a Nikon-RED Filmmaker CineD (Monday, 15 September) - Nikon ZR, the first progeny of the Nikon-RED acquisition, is out, with quite a stir around it. The new camera seems to follow no known patterns, fitting into a box of its own. The camera blends high-end cine features, never seen before in this price range, with hybrid features trickling...
- LC-Tec x KipperTie Bring eND to the Masses — Is Internal eND in Mirrorless Cameras Around the Corner? CineD (Monday, 15 September) - LC-Tec has long been researching and developing eND and other liquid crystal products. Now, in IBC 2025, they’ve teamed up with KipperTie to launch some interesting products. Join us as we talk to Jesper Osterman (LC-Tec) and Natasha Allan-Chalmers (KipperTie) to see where electronic filtering is heading, and what can...
- Save Big on Select Samsung 990 EVO Plus M.2 SSDs Canonrumors (Monday, 15 September) - B&H Photo has a selection of Samsung 1TB/2TB/4TB 990 EVO Plus PCIe 5.0 x2 M.2 Internal SSDs in their DealZone today. You can save up to $130, with 1TB, 2TB and 4TB options on sale. Overview Built using their V NAND TLC NAND (V8) flash technology and in-house controller, the...
- NiSi AUREUS PRIME 35mm T1.4 Full-Frame/VV Cinema Lens $1699 (Reg $2299) Canonrumors (Monday, 15 September) - B&H Photo has the NiSi AUREUS PRIME 35mm T1.4 Full-Frame/VV Cinema Lens for the PL mount in their DealZone today for $1699 (Reg $2299) Overview Engineered for consistent sharpness, contrast, and color reproduction, the NiSi AUREUS PRIME 35mm T1.4 Full-Frame/VV Cinema Lens is an ARRI PL-mount lens that delivers clean...
- Atomos StudioSonic Over-Ear Headphones $119 (Reg $199) Canonrumors (Monday, 15 September) - B&H Photo has the wired Atomos StudioSonic Over-Ear Headphones in their DealZone for only $119 (Reg $199). These are highly rated for their price-point. Overview Ideal for video and audio content creators, audio engineers, and studio professionals, the Atomos StudioSonic are over-ear headphones with large 50mm drivers for a wide, audiophile-like 10...
- SWIT PowerCell Camera Batteries at IBC 2025
News Shooter (Sunday, 14 September) - SWIT was showing a range of new PowerCell camera batteries at the IBC 2025 show in Amsterdam. SWIT has solutions for popular Sony, Canon, Nikon, and FUJIFILM cameras. The batteries are available in Sony NP-FZ100, Canon LP-E6P, Nikon EN-EL15c, and FUJIFILM NP-W235. They will work with the following cameras: Sony... - SongRAW Moonlit 85mm f/1.2 Lens Announced – Challenging the 85mm Classics CineD (Saturday, 13 September) - A new 85mm f/1.2 lens is here. The rather large new lens comes from a new player – SongRAW, a lens manufacturer from Shenzhen, China. With a fast aperture, solid build, complex optical design, and autofocus capabilities, the lens is designed to challenge some of the legends in the field,...
- Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens Released – Hybrid Lens Set Complete CineD (Saturday, 13 September) - Canon has announced their fifth hybrid VCM prime lens, joining the 20mm, 24mm, 35mm, and 50mm VCM line, all with a wide f/1.4 aperture, encased in an identical external chassis. These primes join the Canon 24-105mm f/2.8 and 70-200 f/2.8 L IS USM Z hybrid zoom lenses. But what exactly...
- Canon RF 85mm f/1.4 L VCM Lens Released – Hybrid Lens Set (Almost) Complete CineD (Saturday, 13 September) - Canon has announced their fifth hybrid VCM prime lens, joining the 20mm, 24mm, 35mm, and 50mm VCM line, all with a wide f/1.4 aperture, encased in an identical external chassis. These primes join the Canon 24-105mm f/2.8 and 70-200 f/2.8 L IS USM Z hybrid zoom lenses. But what exactly...
- Laowa 200mm F2 First Look at IBC 2025 News Shooter (Friday, 12 September) - At IBC 2025 in Amsterdam, Laowa was showing its upcoming, yet to be announced, 200mm F2 full-frame lens. The lens will be available in Sony E, Nikon Z, and Canon EF mounts. The lens weighs 1.7kg / 3.74 lb for the Sony E and Nikon Z mount versions. The Canon...
