Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Tamron 25-200mm f/2.8-5.6 G2 Model A075l Announced

Tamron 25-200mm F2.8-5.6 G2: B&H Photo TAMRON announces the launch of the evolved G2 All-in-One 8x Zoom, 25-200mm F2.8-5.6 G2 (Model A075) for Sony E-mount Full-Frame Mirrorless October 21, 2025 – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shogo Sakuraba; Headquarters: Saitama City, Japan; “TAMRON”), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the launch […]

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Viltrox AF 85mm f/2.0 EVO FE Announced

Viltrox 85mm f/2.0 EVO: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The Viltrox 85mm f/2.0 EVO  was announced today, as expected, and the price is very compelling since the early reviews are very positive. Key Features Full-Frame | f/2 to f/16 Fast Portrait-Length Lens Nano-Coating and Resistance Coating 2 ED & 2 HR Lens Elements Minimum […]

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The Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8 Is Coming October 22nd

The Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8, which we first published about here, will be coming on October 22nd, 2025. Specs very light an AF/MF manual autofocus quick switch lever custom buttons USB-C interface for easy firmware upgrades. 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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Introducing Alpha Camera Academy: Your New Home For Learning Photography (For FREE!)

Introducing Alpha Camera Academy: Your New Home For Learning Photography (For FREE!) Whether you’re picking up your first camera or refining a professional workflow, Alpha Camera Academy is the new and completely free dedicated learning home designed to help creators grow, experiment and tell more compelling stories. Explore practical lessons, gear guidance and creative techniques tailored to […]

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Viltrox 85mm f/2.0 EVO Coming October 20th and Listed Early in Germany

The Viltrox 85mm F/2.0 EVO was first shown off at IBC 2025 here. There is now a teaser for the lens, which will be formally announced on October 20th. The lens was also listed early at a retailer in Germany here along with some photos that you can see below.

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Sony Viewfinder Eye-Gaze AF Patent

A patent from Sony, which uses the user’s eye to select AF points, has been discovered, similar to what Canon is doing in cameras like the Canon EOS R3 and Canon EOS R1. This technology could show up on a future camera like the Sony a9IV or Sony A1III. [Registration date] 2025-10-06 [Issue date] 2025-10-15 […]

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