Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Meyer-Optic Görlitz is Back Again With 3 New Lens Designs

Meyer-Optic Görlitz is back again and they are prepared to launch three new lens designs that should be suitable for modern mirrorless cameras. Sadly their first relaunch attempt was not successful due to a variety of reasons so let’s hope this attempt is a more successful one. “We are currently revising the entire portfolio and […]

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SIGMA 24-70mm F2.8 DG DN Art Only $1,099!

Key Features E-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22 Six FLD Elements, Two SLD Elements Three Aspherical Elements Positioned as a workhorse lens among Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless systems, the Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN Art is a versatile wide-angle to portrait-length zoom characterized by its f/2.8 constant maximum aperture. The bright design suits working […]

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Sigma 50mm f/1.2, 40mm f/1.2, and 35mm f/1.2 Patents Uncovered

The Sigma 35mm f/1.2 has already been announced and released, but it looks like Sigma has some additional f/1.2 lenses in the works. A Sigma 50mm f/1.2 would be great, but a Sigma 40mm f/1.2 might make a more interesting option. 50mm, f/1.2 Specification and lens arrangement of embodiment 1 Focal length: 50.99 mm F […]

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Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III Review: A Minimal Improvement Over The Mark II

0.95 lenses are something special and the Mitakon Speedmaster 50mm f/0.95 III is probably the most affordable 0.95 that you might want to buy. This lens is basically the same as the Mark II lens so I included the Mark III review above and the Mark II below. The differences are: The fake leather case […]

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New Voigtlander Sale: Save Up To $150

Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm f/5.6 ASPH (Save $100): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar 15mm f/4.5 ASPH III (Save $50): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander 21mm f/1.4 FE (Save $100): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander Color-Skopar 21mm f/3.5 ASPH (Save $100): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Voigtlander […]

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VILTROX 85mm f/1.8 AF Firmware Update V1.0.14 Released

Viltrox released an update to their excellent VILTROX 85mm f/1.8 AF that you can download here. Amazon has them in stock and slightly discounted at this time. PFI RBMH 85mmF1.8 STM E-mount v1.0.14 Frimware upgrade content :Fixed standby leakage fault Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube. VILTROX 85mm f/1.8: B&H Photo / Amazon

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