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Gear and Technological Updates 2025
After going through several system changes, here are the curated list of latest camera gears, equipment and technology stuffs that currently suite my production and creative needs.

yzhensiang
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Photoessay: Tokina 28-70mm f/2.8 ATX Pro SV Review at Aspen Vision City Penang
Testing the tokina 28-70mm at Aspen Vision City turned into a full photoessay exploring this legacy zoom on the Canon R5. I share how I discovered the lens, its history, why it still makes sense for video work today, and my real-world findings on image quality, usability, and C-Log3 exposure behavior. A unique blend of hands-on impressions, sample visuals, and surprising discoveries.

yzhensiang
Nov 14, 20254 min read


Choosing between Carl Zeiss 50 f/1.4 T* ZF Planar vs Rollei 50 f/1.4 HFT Planar: Is there a real difference?
Zeiss vs Rollei Planar: two lenses built from the same optical formula but branded differently. In this real-world comparison using the Leica CL, we explore how these classic 50mm f/1.4 Planars compare in terms of rendering, flare, and optical quirks—with some surprising results.

yzhensiang
Jul 7, 20252 min read


Review: Venus Optics Laowa FF II 100mm Tilt-Shift Lens for Fujifilm GFX
The Venus Optics Laowa FF II 100mm tilt-shift lens offers Fujifilm GFX users exceptional control over perspective and depth of field. Read m

yzhensiang
Feb 6, 20251 min read
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