Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

Meike AF35mm f/1.8 Pro Coming Soon

Meike 35mm f/1.8 Pro: Amazon / B&H Photo The Meike AF35mm f/1.8 Pro has been announced overseas and will be available in the US soon for $369 in the Meike Amazon storefront. 10 groups and 12 pieces 3 ED low-dispersion lenses and 2 aspherical minimum focusing distance is 0.35 meters filter interface is 58mm less than 400 grams […]

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Samyang AF 85mm f/1.8 P FE, Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 P FE, and Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE Prima Series from LK Samyang Images

We are getting our first good look at the Samyang AF 85mm f/1.8 P FE, Samyang AF 35mm f/1.8 P FE, and Samyang AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE Prima Series from LK Samyang that was first reported here. 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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Sony 4th Of July Deals

Retailers have specials for the 4th of July. I have listed some of them below, and there are more to be found on their sale pages B&H Photo Amazon Adorama Sony Camera & Kit Deals Sony Mirrorless Deals Sony a7 IV Mirrorless Camera: $2,698.00 (2 Rebates Available) Sony a7C II Mirrorless Camera: $2,198.00 (2 Rebates […]

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Sony is Testing a Sony FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM OSS Lens

A very reliable leaker posted on X that: “Sony is testing a new full-frame macro lens, the Sony FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM OSS.” This could be an interesting lens for the Sony FE mount in the not-too-distant future. I posted a render of the lens above via how2fly

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Tamron 40-500mm f/4.5-8.2 and Tamron 50-600mm f/4.5-8.2 Patents Found

A Patent was filed for a Tamron 40-500mm f/4.5-8.2 and Tamron 50-600mm f/4.5-8.2.  These lenses probably won’t come out anytime soon, but you can see renderings of them above or read the patent below: overview [Publication number] P2025100076 [Release date] 2025-07-03 [Name of invention] Zoom lens and imaging device [Application date] 2023-12-22 [Applicant] [Identification number] […]

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Sigma 8mm f/1.0 and Sigma 15mm f/1.2 Patents Found

A Patent was filed for a Sigma 8mm f/1.0 and a Sigma 15mm f/1.2. The Sigma 15mm f/1.2 is full frame, while the Sigma 8mm f/1.0 is either m43 or APS-C.  These lenses probably won’t come out anytime soon, but you can see renderings of them above or read the patent below: overview [Publication number] […]

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