Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Rokinon 85mm f/1.8 Preorders Start

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 20, 2018

The Rokinon 85mm f/1.8 Lens for Sony can be preordered at B&H Photo and Adorama.

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Metabones Launches Contax N-Mount Speed Booster ULTRA and Smart Adapter

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 19, 2018

Metabones Contax N-Mount Speed Booster ULTRA Smart Adapter: B&H Photo / Adorama Metabones Contax N-Mount Smart Adapter: B&H Photo / Adorama Contax Lenses: Amazon Vancouver, Canada, September 10, 2018, Owners of legendary Carl Zeiss optics in Contax N-Mount have long demanded a trusted migration path to mirrorless cameras. With the advent of Metabones® Contax N-Mount to […]

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Voigtlander Color-Skopar 21mm f/3.5 ASPH in Stock Early

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 18, 2018

The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 21mm f/3.5 ASPH for E-mount is available for preorder at B&H Photo and Adorama, but Amazon already has them in stock from cameraquest. Cameraquest is one of Voigtlander’s main distributors, so maybe we will see this lens in a bit earlier than November at B&H Photo and Adorama.

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Net SE The Company Behind Meyer Optik Görlitz is Insolvent

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 16, 2018

Photoscala is reporting that Net SE The Company Behind Meyer Optik Görlitz is insolvent, which is very bad news for people that financed their kickstarters and Indiegogos. “On October 1, 2018, the insolvency proceedings have been opened on the assets of the company. Thus, it is also clear: lenses pre-financed by crowdfunding will no longer come and […]

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Deal Zone: Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 Mark II

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 10, 2018

B&H Photo is discounting the Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 35mm f/0.95 Mark II for today only. Thanks to the two readers that sent this deal in.

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Sony a7III and Tamron 28-75mm in Stock at Adorama

By Louis Ferreira | Published: October 7, 2018

The Sony a7III and Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD FE have been in and out of stock over the past month, but rarely for more than 24 hours so don’t miss out. These two are great separate or together and the Tamron even has enough resolving power to work well with my Sony a7RIII, so it’s […]

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