Author Archives: Louis Ferreira

LT: Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 P FE Review – Great for APS-C Cameras

Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 P FE: B&H Photo / Amazon Lenstips is just getting around to reviewing the Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 P FE. It sounds like the lens is pretty good for APS-C cameras, but full-frame camera owners might want to pick a different lens. You can read their full review here or check out […]

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Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Patent Found Might Be G2 or Maybe G3

Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 G2: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama A Patent filed on March 13, 2025, might be for the Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2, or it could be for an updated G3 design since the G2 70-180mm came out in 2023. overview [Publication number] P2025033505 [Release date] 2025-03-13 [Name of invention] Zoom lens and imaging […]

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PP: Sigma 16-300mm F3.5-6.7 DC OS | Contemporary Review – A Solid Travel Lens

Sigma 16-300mm F3.5-6.7 DC OS | Contemporary: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Petapixel published its review of the Sigma 16-300mm F3.5-6.7 DC OS | Contemporary, which you can watch in full above or check out the excerpts below: Super zooms are convenient, but we haven’t seen many for mirrorless A lens like this is aimed at […]

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Sony a7V Update – Supply Chain Issues Strike Again

We previously reported that the Sony a7V could come in March/April, but now it looks like it could be much later this year. A Russian photography channel reported that Sony told them that they could show the Sony A7V by the end of the year and that it could come in 2026 if they can […]

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Viltrox E-Z AF Now Available

The new Viltrox E-Z AF allows you to use Sony E-Mount glass on Nikon Z-mount cameras, and it can currently be ordered from B&H Photo and Amazon. The Viltrox E-Z AF Lens Mount Adapter expands your lens options, bringing a broad suite of Sony E-mount lenses into compatibility with Nikon Z cameras. Its autofocus support delivers fast […]

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Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang Telephoto and Wide Prime Lenses Coming 2025

The Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang partnership might turn into a full lineup of lenses if CP+ 2025 is any indication. We already covered the Schneider Kreuznach LK SAMYANG AF 14-24mm f/2.8 FE and Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang Standard Zoom. Now it turns out that Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang will also be releasing […]

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