Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 6, 2020

Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN Art: B&H Photo / Adorama Reviews/Hands-on/Previews/etc… Explora DPReview Launch Event and Sigma Demo Video Reviews/Hands-on/Previews/etc… Non-English Video Reviews/Hands-on/Previews/etc…

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VILTROX 85mm f/1.8 to 85mm f/1.6 Update

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 5, 2020

Viltrox released a firmware update for fans in China that makes the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 into a Viltrox 85mm f/1.6. This update adds a lot of value to your lens and makes it an even more attractive purchase (B&H Photo / Amazon) for a photographer to that do not own it already. You can download the update […]

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Zenit Zenitar 60mm f/2.8 Macro Lens Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 4, 2020

This is the first Zenitar lens with an electronically controlled diaphragm. Krasnogorsk plant them. S. A. Zvereva of Shvabe Holding will officially present the novelty in the fall, then sales in Russia and abroad will begin. The Zenitar 2.8 / 60 Macro photo lens was developed by the Krasnogorsk plant named after S. A. Zvereva […]

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Tamron Formally Announced The Development of The Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 4, 2020

We had this press release the other day with a less accurate translation. Today Tamron formally announced the development of the Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD so the official text is below: Tamron Co., Ltd. (President: Shiro Asaka, Head Office: Saitama City), a comprehensive optical equipment manufacturer, is a 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di telephoto zoom […]

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Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art Leaked Before Sigma’s Event on August 6th: Updated

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 4, 2020

Nokishita leaked product photos of the Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art, which will likely be revealed at Sigma’s event on August 8th. We also might hear about the Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 FE at the event so join us August 6th for the announcement. 15 elements in 11 groups (including 5 SLD lenses and […]

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Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD Leaked: Updated

By Louis Ferreira | Published: August 3, 2020

Nokishita leaked the Tamron 70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD which adds to Tamron’s large lens selection for E-mount. It will weigh around 545g. It seems that Tamron will announce the development of the telephoto zoom lens “70-300mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III RXD” for Sony E mount in the near future. It will weigh around 545g. The […]

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