Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Meike 85mm f/1.8 Now Available

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 2, 2023

The Meike 85mm f/1.8 Auto Focus STM can now be ordered from B&H Photo and Amazon Filter size: 67mm Format: Full Frame Focal Length: 85mm Aperture range: F1.8-22 Lens diameter: 79.5mm Aperture blades: 9 blades Lens structure: 6 groups 9 elements Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.85m Angle of View: Horizontal: 16° Vertical: 24° Diagonal: 28.5° Weight: 386g/0.85lb […]

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VILTROX AF 20mm f/2.8 Photos and Coming Soon

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 1, 2023

Photos of the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 leaked on Weibo. VILTROX AF 20mm F2.8 8 groups 10 elements 7 aperture blades Minimum shooting distance 0.19m Filter diameter 52mm Size 64.9×59.6mm stepping motor drive 189g Sony E・Fuji X・Nikon Z Officially announced for Sony E in early October 899 yuan via Weibo, FujiAddit

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Sony a7IV Firmware 2.01 and ZV-E1 Firmware 1.02 Updates Released

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 29, 2023

Sony a7IV: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony ZV-E1: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sony a7IV Firmware 2.01 Benefits and Improvements Download Here When updating from Ver. 1.01 or earlier, you need to update to Ver. 1.05 before proceeding with the Ver. 2.01 update. Only update to Ver. 2.01 after updating to Ver. 1.05. If you try to update to Ver. 2.01 without updating to Ver. 1.05, an error will occur and you will not be […]

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TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 and TTArtisan AF 56mm f/1.8 For E/X/Z Mount

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 28, 2023

TTArtisan has two autofocus lenses coming for E/X/Z mount. Its a shame they didn’t design these lenses with aperture rings. TTArtisan AF 35mm F1.8 E/X/Z ・890 yuan ・October 6th TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8 E/X/Z ・Price undetermined ・Coming soon via asobinet, FujiAddict

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Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 and Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary Coming October 5th

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 28, 2023

Sigma has a launch event on October 5th at 8 a.m. EST where they will announce the: Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 for E/L-mount Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN  for X / E / L-mount Sigma has been aggressively releasing lenses lately. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners […]

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Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50X NA0.5 Supermicro APO

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 27, 2023

Laowa Aurogon FF 10-50X NA0.5 Supermicro APO covers full-frame and medium format sensors and can be directly use on cameras. It features seamlessly interchangeable magnification tubes, offering 10X, 20X, 35X, and 50X magnification options. The adjustable numerical aperture (NA) of this microscope lens ranges from 0.5 to 0.1, the high NA providing room for exceptional brightness and minimal diffraction. The lens is designed […]

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