Monthly Archives: December 2022

Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 Pro Launch Coverage

The Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 Pro was announced at midnight Xmas for X-mount as expected, with E-mount coming later. Most of the coverage has been in Asia and Xing Liu posted a live stream at midnight that you can watch below, but it is mainly just him working with the lens, followed by some editing […]

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Meike 25mm f/0.95 Now Available

The Meike 25mm f/0.95 is now available via Amazon. Constructed of 11 elements in 9 groups APS-C Angle of view: Diagonal 59.3° Horizontal 52° Vertical 35.4° Compatible with Sony E Mount Mirrorless Cameras A6400 A5000 A5100 A6000 A6100 A6300 A6500 A6600 NEX 3 NEX 3N NEX 5 NEX 5T NEX 5R NEX 6 7 Minimum […]

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Smallrig Sony ZV-1F

The Sony ZV-1F is quite compact, so Smallrig has announced its grip/base plate to give users something to hang onto along with an arca-swiss base plate. You can find the Smallrig Sony ZV-1F base plate at B&H Photo. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners Group Sony […]

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Multiple Sigma Lens and AF Adapter Firmware Updates Released

SIGMA 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports for Sony E-mount firmware download resumes Thank you for purchasing and using our products. We are pleased to announce that the download of firmware for SIGMA 150-600mm F5-6.3 DG DN OS | Sports for Sony E-mount, which had been suspended, has resumed. The changes in this firmware […]

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Sony’s Market Share Continues to Grow While Others Shrink

Lensrentals published their rental date, and Sony continues to grow against legacy camera makers like Canon and Nikon. You can read Lensrentals’ full 2022 report here for a more detailed breakdown, but Sony’s growth has been impressive over the years. Canon seems to be the only company keeping up, but Sony could leave them behind […]

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7artisans 12mm f/2.8 II Announced

7artisans announced the 7artisans 12mm f/2.8 Mark II, and you can get one today on Amazon and B&H Photo. A compact wide-angle prime for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, this 12mm f/2.8 Mark II Lens from 7artisans Photoelectric is an all-manual lens well-suited for landscape, cityscape, and architectural subjects requiring a broad field of view. The lens’s f/2.8 maximum aperture benefits […]

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