Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

C-4 Precision Optics 4.9mm f/3.5 Hyper Fisheye 270-Degree Field of View for Sony E

The C-4 Precision Optics 4.9mm f/3.5 is a specialty, Hyper Fisheye lens with a ridiculous 270-degree field of view. It provides a fully-circular fisheye image on full frame Sony E-mount cameras. Key features include: Designed for full frame Sony E-mount cameras Fully-circular fisheye image on full frame cameras 270-degree field of view on full frame […]

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Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD at WPPI

Tamron was at WPPI with the Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD and Sara with Tamron posted some photos to her page, which you can see above. Further, Matt Granger grabbed one from the booth for a bit which you can see below. The new Tamron 70-180mm looks like it is nicely proportioned for Sony […]

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New Tokina ATX-M Full Frame/APS-C E-Mount Lenses Announced

Press Release This year we celebrate the 70th anniversary of Tokina brand. In May, 1950 Tokyo Koki Manufacturing company (President, Mr. Denkichi KAWAGUCHI) was established in Shinjuku District, Tokyo as an optical products manufacturer and started designing and manufacturing Tokina brand lenses. During this long period Tokina has left a great legacy behind. We are […]

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Deal Zone: Save 40% on Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 Great For Astrophotography Season

The Rokinon 12mm f/2.0 NCS CS is deeply discounted today only and it is a great lens to pick up for astrophotography season which starts this month. I have personally used a few Rokinon and Samyang lenses for Astrophotography and always found them to be great performers, especially for the price, which you can take […]

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New Pergear 25mm f/1.8 For Sony E Mount

Pergear has a new 25mm f/1.8 for X-Mount that you can find on Amazon. Specifications: Type: 25mm F1.8 Lens construction: 5 elements in 3 groups Focal length: f=25mm 35mm format equivalent: 37.5mm Angle of view: 57.4º Max. aperture: F1.8 Min. aperture: F16 Number of blades: 12(rounded diaphragm opeing) Focus range: Approx. 20cm – ∞ External dimensions: […]

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Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Coming Spring 2020

The Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD is Coming in Spring 2020 and some additional details have been revealed. This lens looks super fast and you can see just how fast above 2:09 minutes into the video. Sony’s openness about its communication protocols seems to have really paid off. It will be light Removing 20mm […]

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