Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

ePhotozine: Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II Review

Samyang AF 35mm F1.4 FE II: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Samyang Lens Station: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II is just one of many third-party lenses that will give you a lot of bang for your buck that have been designed to meet or beat first-party lenses in some or all areas of performance. […]

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SAB: Astrhori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E Macro Review

The Astrhori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E Macro is a new affordable shift lens option for E-mount and Sony Alpha Blog posted a lengthy review of the lens here. The lens has a lot of pros without many drawbacks as you can see below. If you want to give the Astrhori 85mm f/2.8 TS-E Macro a try […]

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DXO: Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary Reviewed

Sigma 90mm f/2.8 DG DN | Contemporary: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama DXO published its full Sigma 90mm F2.8 DG DN | Contemporary review and it should come as no surprise that the lens performs quite well especially when taking price, size, and weight into consideration. You can read the full review here or see the DXO score […]

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Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE Firmware Update V3

Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Samyang Lens Station: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Samyang released an update for the Samyang AF 24-70mm f/2.8 FE that has some minor improvements which you can check out below. You can download the update here. Update Details & History AF 24-70mm F2.8 FE Version 3 Date 2022-06-28 Details – Improved video […]

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Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II Firmware V2 Released

Samyang AF 35mm F1.4 FE II: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Samyang Lens Station: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Samyang released an update for the Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE II that has some minor improvements which you can check out below. You can download the update here. Update Details & History AF 35mm F1.4 FE II Version 2 […]

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Tamron 12-50mm f/4 DI III-A VC Patent Found

Overview [Public number] P2022096075 [Release date] 2022-06-29 [Title of the invention] Zoom lens and image pickup device [Filing date] 2020-12-17 [Applicant] [Identification number] 000133227 [Name or name] Tamron Co. , Ltd. PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a zoom lens having both a wide angle of view and a high magnification ratio and having high […]

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