China is playing catch up to Japan, but we could see new autofocus zoom lenses this year ...

PDMOVIE, known among videographers for its Live Air series of autofocus (AF) lens adapters, recently announced the Smart ...

Modern DSLRs can shoot some pretty impressive video footage, but unfortunately their small and often fiddly focus rings aren't quite cut out for creating cinematic masterpieces which require smooth ...

Modern zoom lenses work wonderfully, but crack one open and you'll be greeted by a truly terrifying degree of micro-mechanical complexity, with 20 or more polished glass elements set to move in ...

The Galaxy S26 Ultra 5x zoom camera moves away from a traditional periscope design, improving aperture but doubling the focus ...

Sometimes clear focus isn’t what you actually want in a photo. Maybe you’re trying to create an impressionistic scene that evokes something other than literal reality. And one way to completely change ...

The general availability of the industry's first multi-mega-pixel auto-focus liquid lens for camera phones spells the beginning of the end for conventional mechanical focus lenses, says its French ...

In close-up photography, this can be a benefit, especially if your lens doesn’t allow life-size magnification on its own.

This article is part of our roundup of iPhone camera lenses. I like bees. Very much. And macro photos of bees? They send me over the (magnified) moon. Photos taken with so-called macro lenses let you ...