Viltrox Pro AF 56mm F1.2 X Review
It’s been about 3 weeks since I released my review of the Sony E-mount version of this lens, but I wanted to revisit with an X-mount review because A) this is an important lens for X-mount and B) the most…
Dustin Abbott
Sony FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM OSS Review
The number of first party macro lenses on Sony’s full frame E-mount have been limited, with the 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS standing out as the main entry. I belatedly reviewed it back in 2020, but it was already 3…
Sigma 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG Review
Sigma has been releasing one hit after another in 2025, and it feels like a full time job just to keep up with all the new lenses. This most recent tranche of lenses has a number of huge releases: the…
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 AIR Review
Viltrox’s AIR series has become one of the most fascinating lineups in the lens market today. Not because they are fancy (they aren’t) or feature rich (ditto), but because they are small, light, inexpensive, and, most importantly, optically impressive. While…
Viltrox SPARK Z3 Flash Review
Viltrox has carved out a solid place in the market for their increasingly excellent camera lenses, but that’s not all they do. Their next area of disruption is in camera flashes, and they have a stylish and inexpensive new 26W/s…
Sigma 35mm F1.2 DG II | ART Review
Sigma has been releasing one hit after another in 2025, and it feels like a full time job just to keep up with all the new lenses. This most recent tranche of lenses has a number of huge releases: the…
Viltrox AIR 14mm F4 FE Review
Viltrox’s AIR series has become one of the most fascinating lineups in the lens market today. Not because they are fancy (they aren’t) or feature rich (ditto), but because they are small, light, inexpensive, and, most importantly, optically impressive. While…
Laowa AF 180mm F4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO Review
You’ve heard of autofocus lenses, and you’ve heard of manual focus lenses, but what about lenses that are a little of both? Laowa’s new 180mm F4.5 1.5x Ultra Macro APO is a first for me – it’s an autofocus lens…