Monthly Archives: March 2024

Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 and Viltrox 40mm f/2.5 Coming In April

According to Weibo the Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 and Viltrox 40mm f/ 2.5 will come next month in April and both lenses will be priced at around 899 yuan or $124.87 USD. Both lenses will be very affordable and will likely be worth picking up. VILTROX’s new AF56mm F1.7 APS-C and AF40mm F2.5 full-frame lenses may […]

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7Artisans 50mm f/1.8 Announced

7Artisans’ announced its first AF lens for E-mount the 7Artisans 50mm f/1.8 today and it can be ordered from Amazon with discount code 10L458U4 to save 10% or from B&H Photo. 📷【STM Stepping Motor, Capture Remarkable Moments with Ease】High-Speed and Reliable Autofocus System, effortlessly create high-quality photos and videos. 📷【Golden Focal Length and Immersive Atmosphere […]

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2024 Meike Roadmap

Meike will release 3 additional AF lenses for E-mount. Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 MIX Meike AF 50mm f/1.4 MIX Meike AF 35mm f/1.4 MIX Meike AF 24mm f/1.4 MIX Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners Group Sony a7 Owners Group

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2024 Viltrox Lens Roadmap Updated

Viltrox announced several new lenses at an event in China. These lenses should be available for Sony E  Mount, Fujifilm X mount, and Nikon Z mount, but the releases will be staggered. Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB Viltrox AF 50mm f/1.2 LAB Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.2 LAB Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB Viltrox AF 35mm […]

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Sigma 20mm f/1.4 and 23mm f/1.4 Patents Found

overview [Publication number] P2024035865 [Release date] 2024-03-15 [Name of the invention] Large aperture ratio optical system [Application date] 2022-09-05 [Applicant] [Identification number] 000131326 [Name] Sigma Co., Ltd. [Problem] To realize a large aperture ratio optical system that uses an inner focus method while reducing the weight of a focus lens. [Background Art] [0002] In recent […]

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Sony Should Announce Four Lenses This Year

Sony is rumored to announce four new E-mount lenses this year. It will be nice to see some f/2 zoom lenses being developed by other manufacturers if Sony brings a 24-70mm f/2 lens to market. The Canon RF 28-70mm f/2 L USM is very popular among Canon photographers, but it is a little short on […]

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