Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 II, AF 55mm f/1.8, and AF 35mm f/2.0

Meike will release Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 II, AF 55mm f/1.8, and AF 35mm f/2.0 lenses. The Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 II and Meike AF 55mm f/1.8 will be Pro series full-frame lenses, while the Meike AF 35mm f/2.0 will be an extry level SE lens. Meike lenses can be found on Amazon and B&H […]

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AstrHori 120mm F2.8 Macro 2X Full Frame Announced

AstrHori announced the AstrHori 120mm F2.8 Macro 2X for E / RF / Z / L mounts. format: Mount: E / RF / Z / L Focal length: 120mm Aperture value: F2.8-F22 Aperture blades: 13 Lens construction: 14 elements in 9 groups Minimum shooting distance: 0.3m Maximum magnification: 2x Filter diameter: 72mm Size: φ77×165mm Weight: […]

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Viltrox E-mount “AIR” Lenses Coming in August

Viltrox posted a teaser to Instagram for two new E-mount “AIR” lenses in August, which is Viltroxs compact AF lens line. There are currently two lenses for X and Z to mount from Viltrox these could be the Viltrox 56mm f/1.7 and Viltrox 40mm f/2.5. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus, our owners’ groups Sony a1 […]

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Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 Art Coming in September

Sigma is expected to release a new Sigma 28-105mm f/2.8 Art lens in September. The lens will be for E and L mount with an 82mm filter and will weigh less than 1kg, which is lighter than competitors. Sigma lenses can be purchased from B&H Photo and Amazon.

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Meike AF Pro Lenses Coming to E-mount

Previously Meike announced a lineup of AF lenses they planned to release for various mounts. Now we have details about Meike’s pro line of AF lenses coming to E mount that you can check out below. It looks like Meike wants to have a full lineup of lenses like other Chinese companies like Viltrox. It […]

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Sigma 10-24mm F4 DG and 9-18mm F2.8 DC Patents Found

Sigma patents for a Sigma 10-24mm f/4 DG and Sigma 9-18mm f/2.8 DC were found. You can find the patents below: overview [Publication number] P2024104911 [Release date] 2024-08-06 [Name of invention] Wide-angle lens system [Application date] 2023-01-25 [Applicant] [Identification number] 000131326 [Name or company name] Sigma Corporation 2. Background Art In recent years, with the increasing […]

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