Episode 494 of the <a href="https://www.LensShark.com">Lens Shark Photography Podcast</a> In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with <a href= "https://www.fujifilmusa.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html"> Fujifilm</a>. Latest savings at <a href= "http://FujfilmCameraSavings.com">FujfilmCameraSavings.com</a> - Shop with the legends at <a href= "http://RobertsCamera.com">RobertsCamera.com</a>, and unload your gear with <a href= "http://UsedPhotoPro.com">UsedPhotoPro.com</a> - 20% OFF with code SHARKY2026 at <a href= "https://www.benrousa.com/">BenroUSA.com</a> - 20% OFF with code SHARKY2026 at <a href= "https://www.shimodadesigns.com/">ShimodaDesigns.com</a> - More mostly 20% OFF codes at <a href= "http://www.lensshark.com/deals">LensShark.com/deals</a>. Stories: For 50 years this device has helped get it right. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/01/the-colorchecker-a-photographers-best-and-most-colorful-friend-turns-50-years-old/">#</a>) Sigma's 85mm f/1.2 will be a classic. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/07/remarkably-lightweight-sigma-85mm-f-1-2-dg-art-promises-unparalleled-image-quality/">#</a>) This 20-60 goes wider and that's a good thing. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/07/sigmas-compact-20-60mm-f-2-8-4-dg-c-is-wider-than-your-typical-zoom-lens/">#</a>) Fujifilm's XF400mm f/4.5 wows. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/03/fujifilm-bolsters-its-xf-telephoto-lens-line-with-a-400mm-f-4-5/">#</a>) Ricoh says no more of these…until there is. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/08/the-current-chapter-of-pentax-dslrs-is-officially-over/">#</a>) Sony's first full-frame fisheye in 2 decades! (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/08/the-8-14mm-f-3-5-fisheye-g-is-sonys-first-full-frame-fisheye-in-20-years/">#</a>) Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/lensshark">Twitter</a>, <a href= "http://www.instagram.com/lensshark">Instagram</a> <a href= "http://www.apple.com">Vero</a>, and <a href= "http://www.facebook.com/lensshark">Facebook</a> (all @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/lensshark/">LensShark</a>).

Episode 494 of the <a href="https://www.LensShark.com">Lens Shark Photography Podcast</a> In This Episode If you subscribe to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast, please take a moment to rate and review us to help make it easier for others to discover the show. Sponsors: - Build Your Legacy with <a href= "https://www.fujifilmusa.com/products/digital_cameras/index.html"> Fujifilm</a>. Latest savings at <a href= "http://FujfilmCameraSavings.com">FujfilmCameraSavings.com</a> - Shop with the legends at <a href= "http://RobertsCamera.com">RobertsCamera.com</a>, and unload your gear with <a href= "http://UsedPhotoPro.com">UsedPhotoPro.com</a> - 20% OFF with code SHARKY2026 at <a href= "https://www.benrousa.com/">BenroUSA.com</a> - 20% OFF with code SHARKY2026 at <a href= "https://www.shimodadesigns.com/">ShimodaDesigns.com</a> - More mostly 20% OFF codes at <a href= "http://www.lensshark.com/deals">LensShark.com/deals</a>. Stories: For 50 years this device has helped get it right. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/01/the-colorchecker-a-photographers-best-and-most-colorful-friend-turns-50-years-old/">#</a>) Sigma's 85mm f/1.2 will be a classic. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/07/remarkably-lightweight-sigma-85mm-f-1-2-dg-art-promises-unparalleled-image-quality/">#</a>) This 20-60 goes wider and that's a good thing. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/07/sigmas-compact-20-60mm-f-2-8-4-dg-c-is-wider-than-your-typical-zoom-lens/">#</a>) Fujifilm's XF400mm f/4.5 wows. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/03/fujifilm-bolsters-its-xf-telephoto-lens-line-with-a-400mm-f-4-5/">#</a>) Ricoh says no more of these…until there is. (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/08/the-current-chapter-of-pentax-dslrs-is-officially-over/">#</a>) Sony's first full-frame fisheye in 2 decades! (<a href= "https://petapixel.com/2026/09/08/the-8-14mm-f-3-5-fisheye-g-is-sonys-first-full-frame-fisheye-in-20-years/">#</a>)   Connect With Us Thank you for listening to the Lens Shark Photography Podcast! Connect with me, Sharky James on <a href= "http://www.twitter.com/lensshark">Twitter</a>, <a href= "http://www.instagram.com/lensshark">Instagram</a> <a href= "http://www.apple.com">Vero</a>, and <a href= "http://www.facebook.com/lensshark">Facebook</a> (all @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/lensshark/">LensShark</a>).

Ep. 494: An Essential Piece of Gear Turns 50! – and more

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