Posts Tagged ‘MFT’

Mar
17
2015

Can EF lens be an awesome MFT Cinema Lens? Aputure DEC prototype hits planet5D

There are many people who are investigating moving from a Canon DSLR over to a micro 4/3 (MFT) camera but, they don't want to give up their awesome Canon lens inventory. Plus, they would also love to have a follow focus unit that was all…
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Mar
6
2015

Veydra Adds 85mm T/2.2 Ciné Prime Lens to its Exciting Micro Four Thirds Line-Up

Ryan Avery of movie industry supplier Veydra announced the addition of an 85mm T/2.2 MFT (aka M43) purpose-built cinema prime lens to its formerly 5-strong mini ciné lens line-up this week. He also revealed that a 10mm wide-angle is in development and will appear late…
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Nov
20
2014

Ryan Avery Launches Kickstarter Appeal for Veydra Micro Four Thirds Matched Prime Ciné Lenses

Ryan Avery of movie product distributor Convergence Products and now Veydra has launched a KickStarter project to make the Veydra Mini Primes, a set of dedicated prime optics for movie cameras like the Panasonic Lumix GH4 and Blackmagic Design’s Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera according to…
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Oct
25
2014

Fotodiox Excell+1: Metabones Has New Competition

UPDATE: “Well, I feel sheepish.” -       Genie, in ALLADIN Sorry, guys, I got it wrong. Yes, PDN is a reputable site.  Yes, they posted on October 14th – not July -- and we picked it up just a few days later.  And yes, we wrote…
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Oct
3
2014

Chinese Lens Maker Mitakon Enters the High Speed Manual Mirrorless Lens Market

At present it feels like all my Christmases have came at once. First was news of SLR Magic’s 10mm T2.1 Hyperprime Cine lens then hot on its heels came the announcement of Voigtlaender’s 10.5mm f/0.95 Nokton lens. [adrotate group="6"] Two great new lenses on the…
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Sep
22
2014

The SLR Magic 10mm T2.1 Hyperprime Cine Lens Hits the 4K Sweet Spot

SLR Magic, Hong Kong-based maker of high speed manual lenses has released its SLR Magic 10mm T2.1 Hyperprime Cine Lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras, and from the first two videos shot with it, it looks like a beauty. [adrotate group="6"] I have a long…
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Jul
15
2014

What is Equivalence and Why Should I Care? DPreview Weighs In

We received a veritable firestorm of commentary following our post on Tony Northrup's video. In that video, he challenged the industry -- and conventional wisdom -- about the true nature of differences in performance among full frame and crop sensor cameras and lenses.  Now, dpreview.com…
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