Nifty Fifty wrote:
I feel exactly the same way, although I would add that I would be much less offended if all these claims were presented as what they actually are, namely as personal and subjective feelings and opinions. I'm simply irritated by this "we know" and "we see" and "fans of superfast lenses prefer this and that" and so on. Admittedly, it's also annoying that this is repeated over and over again on an almost epic scale (as if the all-knowing professor were giving the same lecture to his ignorant students over and over again because they're incapable of understanding it), instead of simply backed up with visual examples.
Yes, that.
Now we can wait for the Hektor series of Cine lenses. They will come with a user switchable mount including E and Z. Now let's see what they can do, for example:
In this case it's Leitz but I have seen interesting promotion material from Arri, Coke and Zeiss as well. The Hektor series is available now i think. What we can wait for is the new series of cine lenses from Nikon. Exciting... ;-)
Here is something from PVC (providecoalition): The Nikkor Cinema lenses, Nikon executive Aihara Takashi told Digital Camera World, are being developed after extensive research with RED, “to understand the needs in the cinema industry.”
Oct 04, 2025 at 08:48 AM
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