September 18, 2023
Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary review
Is this prime lens the perfect portrait lens for APS-C and Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras? Quite possibly, says AP as we test the Sigma 56mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary lens
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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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September 18, 2023
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary review
Should the Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary be top of the list for Canon EF-M, Fujifilm X-mount, L-Mount, Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-mount owners? Richard Sibley and Amy Davies find out.
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September 18, 2023
Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR review
When the Nikon 16-80mm lens was launched, it had all the credentials to be the perfect DX-format standard zoom. It's no longer available new, but it can be found at attractive prices on the secondhand…
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September 18, 2023
Tamron 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD for Z mount
Is this bargain, lightweight telephoto zoom lens for Nikon Z mount a good buy? Amy Davies finds out
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September 18, 2023
Sigma 16mm F1.4 DC DN C Review
Does this affordable, large aperture, Sigma 16mm F1.4 wide-angle lens for mirrorless deliver the goods? Richard Sibley and Amy Davies find out.
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September 18, 2023
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM Review
Canon’s retracting 24-50mm kit lens is very small and very light, but it’s also very cheap. Does this mean it’s not very good? Rod Lawton is keen to find out.
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September 18, 2023
Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM review
Sony's G Master lens family goes from strength to strength. Andy Westlake tests the fast aperture FE 35mm f/1.4 GM and finds it's one of the best lenses he has ever tested. Read on for…
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September 15, 2023
Nikon Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Review
Amy Davies finds out whether the 70-180mm f/2.8 lens is a good compromise over more expensive telephoto optics in Nikon’s Z range
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September 14, 2023
Sigma 40mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art review
Sigma's 40mm f/1.4 standard lens was expensive at launch, but its current street price makes it a much more enticing proposition
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September 5, 2023
Sony FE 50mm F1.4 GM review
Sony’s latest fast standard prime is superb but pricey. Andy Westlake reports on how it performs
