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Patented Dual Aperture Design Offers Soft Bokeh and Pointy Sunstars

Hong Kong-based inventor Chan Yuk Sum has patented a clever dual aperture mechanism that allows photographers to achieve the beautiful bokeh effects of a circular aperture mechanism and the superior Sunstars[…]

$190 Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 E-Mount Lens Promises Great Value

Chinese lens maker Viltrox routinely releases high-quality lenses that far outpace their affordable price tags. For example, per PetaPixel’s review by Ryan Mense, the Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE lens has[…]

Markus Hofstaetter Has a Fun and Entirely Analog Day of Photography

Photographer Markus Hofstaetter is well known for his excellent analog photography and fun do-it-yourself projects. The Austrian photographer is spoiled with opportunities to get new gear, including at Joe Geier’s Mint[…]