Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

DCW: Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD Review

Digital camera world posted its full Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD review here, and they found that the lens did not have many shortcomings as you can see from the excerpt below: Ideal for travel and walkabout photography, the Tamron 18-300mm gives an effective 16.6x zoom range of 27-450mm on Fujifilm X and […]

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New 7Artisans Lenses For E-Mount Now Available

7Artisans released some interesting lenses on the down low that haven’t received much coverage. Most of them are Mark II lenses, and we covered the first-generation lenses, but the updated lenses have been released without much fanfare. 7artisans Photoelectric 4mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye B&H Photo / Amazon 7artisans Photoelectric 12mm f/2.8 Mark II B&H Photo 7artisans Photoelectric […]

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Viltrox 85mm AF f/1.8 V1 Firmware Update For Sony A1

Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Firmware update: Optimize the overexposure problem of Sony a1 external flash lamp and electronic shutter. AF 85 1.8 FE Mark I V1.2.3 Firmware Download Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 FE II: B&H Photo / Amazon VILTROX 56mm f/1.4: B&H Photo / Amazon VILTROX 33mm f/1.4: B&H Photo / Amazon VILTROX 23mm f/1.4: B&H Photo / Amazon Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus our owners’ groups Sony […]

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New Yongnuo FE 85mm f/1.8S DF

The new Yongnuo FE 85mm f/1.8S DF is now available at B&H Photo. You can tell the difference between the new and old version based on the red ring being removed from the new version of the lens. New lens design (straight barrel, no more red circle, more minimalist design) All-metal material construction (aluminum alloy) […]

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Astrori 28mm f/13 Announced

Astrori 28mm f/13: Amazon Founded in 2018, AstrHori focuses on the R&D, production and sales of interchangeable lenses, creating incredible optical products with superior optical design, high-quality materials and Shenzhen’s excellent manufacturing base. The AstrHori full-frame 28mmF13 professional macro lens has an aperture range of F13-F40, an optical structure of 21 elements in 16 groups, […]

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More Tokina SZ Lenses Are Coming Soon

Tokina has some additional telephoto mirror lenses coming soon on IndieGoGo. Tokina SZ 300mm PRO Reflex F7.1 MF CF Body size: maximum diameter Φ61mm x total length 74.5mm Supported formats: APS-C Lens construction: 8 elements in 8 groups Filter size: Φ46mm Minimum Focus Distance: 0.92m Maximum magnification: 1/2.5 Focusing method: Manual focus (front lens extension method) […]

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