I tried Sony’s first-ever fisheye lens — and the 8-14mm F3.5 G makes a compelling case for the distorted, ultra-wide perspective
 I tried Sony’s first-ever fisheye lens — and the 8-14mm F3.5 G makes a compelling case for the distorted, ultra-wide perspective

The FE 8-14mm F3.5 G is designed for full-frame cameras, with a maximum 180-degree field of view which makes it an interesting choice for astrophotography and more.

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I photographed birds of prey in flight with Fujifilm’s new 400mm f/4.5 super telephoto prime lens — and it proved the X series is no wildlife slouch compared to Sony and Canon
 I photographed birds of prey in flight with Fujifilm’s new 400mm f/4.5 super telephoto prime lens — and it proved the X series is no wildlife slouch compared to Sony and Canon

Fujifilm camera gear is better known for its retro looks than its wildlife and sports photography prowess, but the company is looking to close the gap with Sony, Canon and Nikon through the launch of a new super telephoto prime lens — the new XF 400mm f/4.5 R OIS LM WR lens.

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‘I can’t think of a better pancake lens for Nikon and Sony cameras’: I used Viltrox’s new 26mm f/2.8 full-frame lens every day for a month — at half the price of Nikon’s version, it’s unbeatable value
 ‘I can’t think of a better pancake lens for Nikon and Sony cameras’: I used Viltrox’s new 26mm f/2.8 full-frame lens every day for a month — at half the price of Nikon’s version, it’s unbeatable value

For its size, quality and price, I can’t think of a better pancake lens for Nikon and Sony cameras than the new Viltrox AF 26mm F2.8 EVO

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Viltrox unveils a miraculously small ‘pancake’ lens with bright f/2.8 aperture for Sony and Nikon cameras — and it has an innovative feature I love
 Viltrox unveils a miraculously small ‘pancake’ lens with bright f/2.8 aperture for Sony and Nikon cameras — and it has an innovative feature I love

Viltrox has revealed its new AF 26mm F2.8 EVO lens, which comes in Sony E and Nikon Z-mount versions, measures 23.8mm thick and weighs just 130g.

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I compared the affordable Viltrox 90mm f/2.2 lens with Fujifilm’s legendary 90mm f/2 portrait optic — I have one surprising favorite
 I compared the affordable Viltrox 90mm f/2.2 lens with Fujifilm’s legendary 90mm f/2 portrait optic — I have one surprising favorite

Viltrox’s AF 90mm F2.2 EVO portrait lens fills a void for Nikon and Sony’s APS-C cameras, while it’s a lightweight and affordable alternative to the Fujifilm XF 90mm f/2 R LM WR.

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Your camera deserves great glass — here are 5 of the best new optics I’ve tested in 2026, from Canon, Sony, Nikon and more
 Your camera deserves great glass — here are 5 of the best new optics I’ve tested in 2026, from Canon, Sony, Nikon and more

I get just as excited about new lenses as I do about new cameras, and these 5 new optics for 2026 were a real treat to review.

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Canon is tipped to unveil multiple world-first lenses this year — these are the rumored RF lenses to look out for, and your chance to vote for your favorite

Canon is being tipped to release several pro primes and zoom lenses in 2026. These are the lenses to look out for, and how to have your say on which ones excite you the most.
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Viltrox unveils two affordable and lightweight portrait primes for Sony, Fujifilm and Nikon’s APS-C cameras — and I’ve got my eye on this reimagined classic

Viltrox has unveiled two new prime lenses for Sony, Fujifilm and Nikon APS-C cameras, the AF 75mm F1.8 EVO and AF 90mm F2.2 EVO.
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I tried Sony’s new 100-400mm f/4.5 GM — this lens is for bird and sports photography ‘on easy mode’ with the A7R VI

I put the new Sony 100-400mm f/4.5 GM lens through its paces and found it to be a fantastic pairing with the new Sony A7R VI.
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I tried bird photography with Sony’s longest super-telephoto zoom lens and the new A7R VI — and after seeing my pin-sharp shots of rare and beautiful birds, I’m obsessed

I took the Sony A7R VI and 400-800mm F6.3-8 super-telephoto zoom lens to my local nature reserve to try out bird photography.
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