[Translated from blog.foto24.com] Almost a year ago I acquired my first lens from Irix, the 15mm, and every day I am more delighted to have done so. When I found out that an Irix 11mm f/4 had come out, and considering the maximum quality of the 15mm, I did not hesitate to buy it. Now […] More
Those clever engineers at TH Swiss have been at it again! The latest addition to the Irix product line comes in response to one of the most popular requests from our customers. Today we’re announcing the expansion of the line with the introduction of the Irix Edge 100 Filter System – a universal 100mm system […] More
The Irix Edge line of ultra-slim, premium quality threaded filters has just been expanded to accommodate a wide variety of lenses. Originally produced in 95mm to fit the Irix 15mm f/2.4 lens, the selection has been expanded to include the standard 52, 55, 58, 62, 67, 72, 77 and 82mm sizes. These additions make the […] More
Can you feel the excitement? We’re gearing up for a great time in New York City, meeting Irix shooters and making new friends! The Irix USA staff will be at booth 929 at PhotoPlus Expo 2017, showing our products, answering questions and getting to know the photographers helping to put our lenses and accessories “on […] More
The astronomical event of the year is almost upon us. You’d just about have to be living under a rock to be unaware of it. Every hotel, campground and parking space in a swath across the United States has been overbooked for months. People are renting out their spare rooms for unheard of rates. Total […] More
Irix USA recently had the opportunity to interview world-renowned photographer, teacher, author and adventurer Richard Bernabe in regard to his thoughts on photography, his work and workshops and our products. Richard’s expertise and creative eye provide him with a lifestyle that many readers will find enviable: traveling the world in pursuit of his passion and […] More
If you follow photography or music, the name Robert John might strike a chord (pun intended). Many of us who know the name recognize him primarily as the touring photographer for bands like Guns N Roses, Motorhead and The Cult. His work has been featured on Rolling Stone covers and in hundreds of other magazines […] More
Baar, Switzerland, June 22nd,2017 Irix Edge Gelatin Filter Set is now available! TH Swiss company is officially launching their new product – a set of fifteen neutral density gelatin filters designed especially for Irix lenses. The Irix Edge Gelatin Filter Set consists of fifteen gelatin filters with three density factors: 0.6 (ND4), 0.9 (ND8) and […] More
Irix customers requested updates to the lens correction profiles for Adobe Camera Raw and Lightroom and the manufacturer has delivered. The news posted on their website a few days ago announced not only the improvements asked for, but 2 new video tutorials to help install the new profiles. …more accurate correction data for distortion and […] More
Photographers around the world have been looking for a serious alternative to DSLR camera lenses with prices that will singe your credit card around the edges. Until recently, the accepted solution was to sacrifice some quality. We just had to live with the fact that paying less for a lens meant less-than-optimum performance. Irix lenses […] More
We know that a lot of our followers are anxiously awaiting the release of the new Irix 11mm lens, coming later this month. (More about that in a moment.) To give you a good idea of how well the new arrival will perform, we asked Christopher Frost to take a look at the lightweight Firefly […] More
TH Swiss is pleased to announce the official launch of the newest model of Irix lens, the 11mm f/4. The new addition is another ultra wide-angle, rectilinear, manual focus lens designed for DSLR cameras. But this time… it’s even wider! The ingenious functionality of the Irix 11mm f/4 To the family of Irix lenses comes […] More