Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 Coming December 30th

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 29, 2023

7Artisans will announce a new 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 for Sony and Nikon cameras on December 30th. This is 7Artisans first AF lens. 11 elements in 9 groups 11 blades aperture Minimum focusing distance: 0.5m Filter size: 62 mm Dimensions: 72 x 100 mm Weight: 420g To be announced on December 30th 7Artisan Products can […]

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New AstrHori 25mm f/2.8 2-5x Macro Full Frame Lens For E/L/R/Z/FX Mount

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 28, 2023

Wide-angle macro lenses have been very popular and it looks like AstriHori is getting ready to launch a new AstrHori 25mm f/2.8 2-5x Macro. It is only available in China at this time, but it should come to the rest of the world soon, and when it does it will be available via AstriHori’s Amazon […]

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Tamron 15-28mm f/2.8, 24-70mm f/4, and 24-50mm f/2 Patents Found

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 27, 2023

Most of these patents are probably related to existing lenses from Tamron, but a 24-50mm f/2 zoom could be attractive and maybe even affordable. Overview [Publication number] P2023181855 [Release date] 2023-12-25 [Name of the invention] Zoom lens and imaging device [Application date] 2022-06-13 [Applicant] [Identification number] 000133227 [Name] Tamron Co., Ltd. [Problem] To provide a […]

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Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 AF Comings Soon

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 26, 2023

Viltrox will announce a new APS-C 56mm f/1.7 AF lens for X/E/Z mount. Photorumors posted the first photo of the lens the other day. Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.2 Pro: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama via FujiAddict, Photorumors

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Current Sony Savings Sunday Deals Coming To An End Soon

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 24, 2023

Holiday Savings B&H Photo Amazon Shop Moment Adorama Sony a7III Save $700: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony FX30 Save $200: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony ZV-E10 Save $100: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony ZV-1F Save $100: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony a7IV Save $200: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama B&H Photo has a7IV bundle savings available Sony ZV-1 Save $100 B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Lenses Sony FE 12-24mm […]

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Sony Vario-Tessar T* E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS Discontinued Abroad

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 23, 2023

Sony Vario-Tessar T* E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The Sony Vario-Tessar T* E 16-70mm F4 ZA OSS has been discontinued abroad at the following shops but is still in stock in the states if you want to grab one while they last. Camera Kitamura: Completed products Map camera: Out […]

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