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Ultra-Wide Lens

24 November, 2020

Nikkor 20mm f/3.5 – Taming The Ultra-Wide – By Fernando Martins

By Fernando Martins

This is a story of how I tamed the ultra-wide Nikkor 20mm f/3.5 - a remarkable lens that has become a key part of my style as a photographer.
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29 June, 2020

Konica 17mm f/16 Hexagon Lens Review – Plastic Fantastic or a Poor Man’s Hologon? – By Simon Kimber

By Simon Kimber

I recently bought a Konica Hexagon 17mm f/16 on Ebay. Maybe you haven't heard of this lens before? I hadn't either. It's not the perfect lens, that's for sure, but I've been hav...
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24 April, 2019

Voigtlander 35mm f/2 Ultron ASPH Review – Shooting in Hong Kong – By Ong Sien Hong

By Sien Hong

Can I start off by mentioning that I am a fan of the 35mmc, I love reading the articles and reviews by varied photographers from all walks of life. Naturally I wanted very much ...
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2 March, 2018

7artisans 12mm F2.8 lens review (Fuji Mount) – by Iurii Zvonar

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I have just received 7artisans 12mm F2.8 lens (FX Mount). This sample got generously provided by Hamish Gill (thank you!) in purpose of independent testing it on Fujifilm X moun...
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29 August, 2015

Voigtlander 15mm f/4.5 Super-Wide Heliar (V1) Review

By Hamish Gill

The Voigtlander 15mm f/4.5 is a lens that I'm not unfamiliar with - though last time I had one, I didn't have a Contax Hologon 16mm to compare it to...
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2 August, 2015

Zeiss 16mm f/8 Hologon Lens Review – M-Mount Modified

By Hamish Gill

The Carl Zeiss Hologon 16mm f/8 has to be the most eccentric lens I’ve used to date. It’s possibly one of the most rare lenses I’ve used too. Largely because o...
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