Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Sigma Prices Increased in US

Sigma increased its prices in the US due to tariffs by about 10%, which is far below what people feared, but still disappointing. I wish they had mitigated price increases more because other companies are managing not to raise prices by shifting production around, but they might not have a high enough margin to work […]

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Viltrox Will Debut Its Latest Pro Lens at The BILD EXPO

Viltrox posted on Instagram that it will be debuting its latest pro lens at the BILD EXPO. The lens they are teasing is the Viltrox 85mm f/1.4 FE Pro, which was shown in February in China and Viltrox 50mm f/1.4 Pro which is expected soon. 📢 Debuting at BILD Expo: our brand-new Pro lens, built […]

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Rokinon AF 14-24mm f/2.8 Preorders Started With Two Very Different Prices Indicating a $200 Tariff

Rokinon AF 14-24mm f/2.8: B&H Photo / Amazon The Rokinon AF 14-24mm f/2.8 has shown up for preorder, and let me say DO NOT DELAY IF YOU WANT ON ORDER FROM B&H PHOTO NOW, because they tend to honor the listed price, and it might just save you $200. This lens has been known as […]

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New 7Artisans 10mm f/3.5 Manual Focus

7Artisans will release a new manual focus 7Artisans 10mm f/3.5 APS-C lens soon for E / Z / X / MFT mounts. You can find more information about the lens below: Ultra-wide APS-C lens Zero fisheye distortion 10-point sunstars Mounts: E / Z / X / MFT Frame: APS-C Manual Focus (MF) 7Artisans lenses can […]

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Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8 FE First Look

Photorumors found an image of the Schneider Kreuznach × LK Samyang AF 24-60mm f/2.8 FE, a standard zoom lens. We are still expecting the Telephoto and Wide Prime Lenses to be announced in 2025, as indicated by their presence at a trade show. The Schneider Kreuznach LK SAMYANG AF 14-24mm f/2.8 FE was their first announcement […]

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SG-Image 25mm F1.8 Lens Coming Tomorrow

The SG-Image 25mm f/1.8 was first reported here. Now we know it will be announced on 5/28 in 4 colors. APS-C 32mm long close focus 0.3 m distance 145g Sony E/ Fujifilm X Available in 4 different colors 05/28/25 This lens may only launch in China, as other Autofocus SG-Image lenses haven’t yet made it to […]

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