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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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New Prima Series from LK Samyang

Samyang has been making some interesting moves lately, and they just announced a new lineup of lenses on Instagram, the Prima Series from LK Samyang. The post is accompanied by the following statement: 📸 Start your journey with the new Prima Series from LK Samyang. Portable. Practical. Perfect for creators. Easier to carry, more enjoyable […]

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