Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 Lens for Sony E-Mount Listed at B&H Photo

By Louis Ferreira | Published: January 3, 2018

B&H Photo listed the Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 Lens for Sony E-Mount today and if the price is right I will definitely be picking one of these up. These lenses were great fun on Leica M cameras and had lots of character, but they were most popular on the Leica M8 where they provided a close […]

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New Samyang Lens Coming Soon…

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 30, 2017

Samyang has been on a bit of a roll with FE lenses lately and their latest newsletter indicates they have another lens coming soon. Maybe they will release one of their classic lens designs as an FE AF lens or this could be something completely new. via Photorumors

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Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE Announced and Coming in February

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 19, 2017

Large diameter & compact wide angle lens which refined the flavor of classic lens with latest optical technology and revived to the present age. Unlike modern performance-based lens design, it embodies the beauty of lens character and depiction by intentionally leaving aberration. Main Features: ● With Sony E mount compatible electronic contact, lens usage status is reflected […]

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Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE Might Be Announced Tomorrow

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 18, 2017

Photorumors reported earlier today that Voigtlander might actually release their Voigtlander Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 FE tomorrow. It was announced by Cosina during CP+ 2017 alongside other Voigtlander lenses that are already available. This is a redesign of the classic lens for M-mount, which was a fun lens with a lot of character. This lens will be […]

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Sony a7RIII: With Canon, Tameron, Sigma Glass and Metabones Mark IV/Sigma MC-11

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 16, 2017

It looks like Sony might have put some extra effort into making AF work with adapted lenses on the Sony a7RIII from the various Metabones Mark IV/Sigma MC-11 videos on the web. My Techart adapter still works great, but when using eye AF with it I get a lot of out of focus photos, yet the feature […]

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RAYQUAL M42 Screw Mount Adapter

By Louis Ferreira | Published: December 14, 2017

Miyamoto Seisakusho releases “M42 lens mount adapter adaptation function (ADJ type)” on December 15 as a new product of the RAYQUAL brand. M42 Mount adapter for attaching the lens to various bodies. Loose the 5 screws of the lens side mount part and have the adjustment function that can adjust the stop position by rotating the […]

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