Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Zenitar 50mm f/0.95 Manual Focus Len Is Rumored To Be Announced On March 15th

Russian websites are reporting that the new Zenitar 50mm f/0.95 manual focus full-frame lens from Zenit will be announced March 15th. The new lens will be produced in the Krasnogorsky plant by Shvabe Holding. Additional information: The lens has 9 elements in 8 groups The angle of view in full frame is 46° Multi-layer coating 14 aperture […]

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Meyer Optik Görlitz is Back and They Are Being Transparent

Meyer Optik Görlitz is back thanks to OPC Optics and they hope to not make the same mistakes as the company that originally tried to revive the brand. So far they have released two press releases, which you can read below, but the second one is probably the most interesting since it includes: Somnium and Nocturnus […]

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Samyang AF and MF E-Mount Discounts

Samyang AF lenses are currently discounted. The savings are listed below. There are also savings on none AF lenses that you can find at B&H Photo and Adorama Samyang AF 50mm f/1.4 FE (Save $200): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Samyang AF 35mm f/2.8 FE (Save $130): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Samyang AF 35mm f/1.4 FE (Save $269): B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama […]

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Meike 85mm f/1.8 Manual Focus Lens Announced

Meike’s new 85mm lens is already listed on Amazon and should be on B&H Photo soon. You can read about the new lens below in Meike’s lengthy release. Lens type fixed focus lens Aperture range 1.8-22 Minimum focus distance 0.85m Focal length range 85 mm Lens structure 6 groups of 9 pieces Filter size 67mm […]

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Voigtlander at CP+ Nokton 21mm f/1.4 and Nokton 50mm f/1.2

Voigtlander announced some new interesting lenses at CP+ this year, but none more so than the Voigtlander Nokton 21mm f/1.4. DPReview has some interesting product photos that you can see here and news shooter has some sample images from the 21mmm f/1.4 and 50mm f/1.2 that you can see here and below.

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Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD Listed For 999€

Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama While not US pricing the listing of the Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 Di III RXD for 999€ gives us an idea of what it might cost in USD. When converted to dollars the price becomes $1136.13 so the lens could be priced between $999-1,200. This […]

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