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Irix 15mm f/2.4 Firefly £425/$480

Source: 1 The optical path includes two aspherical, two extra-low-dispersion and two highrefractive-index elements, along with neutrino standard/nano coatings.2 Bonus extras for focusing include a focus-lock ring and a fine-tuning mechanism to tailor the lens to specific camera bodies.3 Weather seals are fitted to the mounting plate, focusing ring and focus lock ring. The Blackstone edition of the lens adds an extra seal at the front.

Despite the high-tech thrills of autofocus, auto-exposure and auto everything else, there’s a growing number of lens manufacturers who seem intent on Irix is a notable newcomer, blending Swiss design with Korean manufacture.

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