Is this the ultimate low light lens? f/0.95, and it glows in the dark! By Ben Andrews published 4 November 24 news Brightin Star is reportedly about to launch a new, ultra-fast standard prime with glow-in-the-dark lens markings
The best 50mm lens in 2024: which 'standard prime' is the right one for you? By Matthew Richards last updated 15 October 24 Updated The best 50mm lens, or nifty fifty, is a great low-cost wide-aperture lens for bokehlicious portraits and for low light
The best lens for portraits in 2024: ready for your close-up? By Matthew Richards last updated 22 March 24 Buying guide Check out these picture-perfect portrait primes Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic, Leica and Sigma mirrorless cameras, plus plenty of budget-friendly alternatives
The best lens for street photography in 2024: top options for every mount By Matthew Richards last updated 13 February 23 BUYING GUIDE A good prime is often considered the best lens for street photography. Here are our top picks for being discreet on the street
The ZEISS Otus 1.4/100 costs more than any camera you can fit it to! By Rod Lawton last updated 29 July 21 News The fourth lens in the Otus line-up is a no-compromise wide aperture telephoto prime for professional users
Sony FE 600mm F4 GM OSS officially unveiled, boosting Sony's pro lens lineup By Rod Lawton published 11 June 19 News Designed for Sony's full-frame mirrorless cameras, this monster telephoto closes the gap on Canon and Nikon
Rokinon / Samyang AF 45mm F1.8 FE lens for Sony mirrorless cameras is “tiny but premium” By Rod Lawton published 13 May 19 News It’s Samyang’s 7th autofocus lens for Sony’s full-frame mirrorless camera system
Sony boosts its full frame lens range with the bokeh-tastic FE 135mm F1.8 GM By Rod Lawton published 26 February 19 CP+ 2019 The FE 135mm f/1.8 is designed for resolution and bokeh
The amazing Samyang XP 10mm F3.5 is here! By Rod Lawton published 25 February 19 News The Canon version arrives in March, the Nikon version follows
Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM lens review By Matthew Richards published 15 February 19 LENS REVIEW The perfect partner for Canon EOS R or RP mirrorless cameras, this lens is wonderfully compact yet fabulously versatile
Irix 150mm f/2.8 Macro 1:1 Dragonfly review By Ben Andrews published 29 January 19 LENS REVIEW Irix wowed us with its first two lenses, and now the manual prime upstart is back with its take on a macro lens
Samyang XP 35mm f/1.2: wide prime joins the Xpert club By Chris George published 30 November 18 News This manual-focus wide-angle weighs in at over 1kg, and is designed for Canon full-frame models