Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Laowa 24mm f/2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift Announced

Laowa 24mm f/2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift: B&H Photo / Venus Optics A New Perspective in Tilt-Shift Photography Anhui, China — November 4, 2026 — Laowa officially announces the 24mm f/2 Zero-D Tilt-Shift, a full-frame tilt-shift lens built for demanding architectural and commercial photography. It combines a fast f/2 aperture, Laowa’s signature Zero-D (near-zero distortion) optics, ±12mm […]

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LT: Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO FE Review – Excellent Image Resolution At The Center

Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO FE: B&H Photo / Amazon Lens Tips published its full review of the Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8 EVO FE, which you can read here or check out the excerpt below: Pros: solid, mostly metal construction, excellent image resolution at the center of the frame, good image resolution at the edge […]

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Viltrox Launches AF 35mm F1.4 Pro

Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro: B&H Photo / Amazon Viltrox Launches AF 35mm F1.4 Pro FE/Z A professional-grade large aperture lens with fast, quiet autofocus, and all-weather durability — Every Moment, Mastered. Viltrox today announced its new AF 35mm F1.4 Pro FE/Z, a flagship lens designed for professional photographers and videographers. The lens delivers exceptional resolving […]

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Zhongyi Optics AF 35mm f/1.4 Coming October 25th

The Zhongyi Optics AF 35mm F1.4 is expected to be announced for E-mount on October 25th for 2999 yuan or 449.08 USD. AF 35mm F1.4 Z+ 2026.10.25 2999 yuan via asobinet

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Sigma 50mm f/1.4 CL DG | Contemporary Press Release

Sigma 50mm f/1.4 CL DG | Contemporary: B&H Photo / Amazon Sigma Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, CEO: Kazuto Yamaki) is pleased to announce the Sigma 50mm F1.4 CL DG | Contemporary. Housed in a small, lightweight and premium metal body, the lens combines a bright F1.4 aperture with rich textured rendering that gives images a […]

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Sigma 50-120mm f/2.8 DC OS Shipments and Shortages

Sigma 50-120mm f/2.8 DC OS: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The Sigma 50-120mm f/2.8 DC OS started shipping today, but lenses might be in short supply according to an announcement on Sigma Japan’s site that says: Apology regarding the […]

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