Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO Pre-Orders Start

Pre-orders have begun for the Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO at VenusOptics and should be on B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama in the future. This is a super early pre-order link. Delivery expected to be commenced from mid/late May. Followed by the success of the Laowa 60mm f/2.8 2:1 Macro, the 100mm […]

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Metabones Firmware Update V0.60 Now Available

Metabones firmware update V0.60 for Metabones Smart Adapter IV/V and EF-E Speed Booster ULTRA 0.71x are now available. ABOUT THIS DOWNLOAD Name: Firmware update V0.60 for EF-E Smart AdapterTM MARK IV/V and EF-E Speed BoosterTM ULTRA Release date: 22 Mar 2019 Benefits and improvements: AF reliability improvement and hunting reduction. Support for “AF Stop” button on some Canon super-telephoto […]

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Sigma MC-11 Firmware Update 1.17

Sigma released MC-11 firmware update 1.17 (Download Here) ● It has become compatible with the SIGMA 12-24mm F4 DG HSM | Art for SIGMA, that has the latest firmware Ver.1.01. ● It has become compatible with the SIGMA 24-70mm F2.8 DG OS HSM | Art for SIGMA, that has the latest firmware Ver.1.05. ● It […]

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Voigtlander Ultra Wide-Heliar 12mm and Heliar Classic 75mm Discontinued

Voigtlander is discontinuing their Voigtlander Ultra Wide-Heliar 12mm and Heliar Classic 75mm. It’s unclear at this time if Voigtlander will release new versions of these lenses, but if you want one don’t miss out. Voigtlander Ultra Wide-Heliar 12mm: B&H Photo / Amazon Voigtlander Heliar Classic 75mm: B&H Photo / Amazon

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Kamlan FS 50mm f/1.1 II Coming to Kickstarter in May

The Kamlan FS 50mm f/1.1 will be coming to Kickstarter in May according to their Facebook page. Kamlan FS 50mm f/1.1 Focal length: 50 mm Maximum aperture: F1.1 Minimum aperture: F16 Angle of view: 31 degrees Format compatibility: APS – C Lens construction: 5 groups 5 pictures Focus distance: 50 cm Focus: Manual focus (MF) […]

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Save $80 on Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE

The exceptional Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE is currently $80 off on Amazon. B&H Photo currently has the Tamron listed for $879 and so does Adorama. This lens is a way better value than the Sony 24-70mm GM unless you absolutely must have 24mm. I find 28mm to be enough for me even […]

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