Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

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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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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Caye 200mm f/3.5 Version 1.5

The Caye 200mm f/3.5 was announced only a few months ago, but it wasn’t marketed in the West beyond our coverage. Since then, there has been an announcement of a generation 1.5 lens that seems like it will be a little more expensive and resolve some of the inexpensive lenses shortcomings. Only 175! Cangye Optics’ new […]

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Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 Firmware V1.0.6

Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 Firmware released V1.0.6 Download Here Features 1.Fixed known issues. 2.Optimized focusing stability for some cameras. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus, our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners Group Sony a7 Owners Group

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