May 11, 2026
Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 Pro FE review – pro quality at a bargain price?
Angela Nicholson takes a closer look at Viltrox’s budget-friendly f/1.4 standard prime to find out whether it can really rival the big names without the big price tag.
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Lens reviews
Lens reviews our expert reviewers, featuring camera lens tests, full-size sample photos, specifications, and our verdicts on whether you should buy these optics.
We look at a number of factors when testing lenses, including build quality; handling; autofocus performance; image stabilisation; and optical quality (sharpness, distortion, bokeh and background blur) and more. We share real life photos so that you can see which lens is best for you.
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May 8, 2026
Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG Il Art review – why this is Sigma’s best 35mm lens yet
Sigma says this is their best ever 35mm f/1.4 lens. So it should be, and so it is, reports Damien Demolder
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April 9, 2026
Nikon Nikkor Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 review – a practical everyday companion
An easy step into the Nikon FX Z optical system, the new Nikkor Z 24-105mm f/4-7.1 is a small, light and cost-effective all-rounder aimed at travellers and beginners, says Damien Demolder
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February 12, 2026
Nikon Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR Review – a versatile and almost perfect lens
A versatile, lightweight and sharp “everyday” lens for your APS-C format Nikon
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February 9, 2026
Nikon Nikkor Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7 Lens Review – a must-buy for Nikon Z DX camera owners
This small and lightweight macro lens is useful for far more than just close-ups
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January 24, 2026
Canon RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM review – a bulky lens you’ll want to carry
Long lenses plus full-frame cameras equal an expensive price tag, right? Well, not always as Matty Graham discovers a Canon telezoom that delivers huge focal reach without breaking the bank…
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January 22, 2026
Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air review – a lens this cheap has no right to be so sharp
This small, lightweight and affordable ultra-wideangle prime represents incredible value, says Andy Westlake
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January 11, 2026
The Irwin Workshop Simple 90 Review – 3D printed & Pure fun
Tim Irwin’s 3D printed 90mm lens is a whole lot better than it looks, says Damien Demolder, and it produces some useful, and fun, results
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January 9, 2026
Viltrox AF 85mm F2.0 EVO review – Pro portrait lens for under $300
Viltrox's latest 85mm lens could be just the thing for anyone looking to take portrait photography more seriously, without the weight and cost of the usual suspects. Angela Nicholson has been testing it for our…
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November 20, 2025
Sigma 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG review – I wasn’t supposed to like this lens
Sigma calls its latest superzoom ‘the ultimate all-in-one zoom lens’, but can a 10x zoom be an ultimate anything, asks Damien Demolder