Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Venus Optics Is Teasing A New Laowa Wide-Angle Zoom AF Lens

Venus Optics posted a survey a few days ago, allowing people to vote for their preferred wide-angle AF zoom lens. I translated the survey, so the dollar amounts are likely Yuan. This was followed by a teaser image below showing an aperture ring, zoom ring, and focusing ring. The lens looks like a wide-angle zoom AF […]

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Thypoch 24-50mm f/2.8 Announced

The Thypoch 24-50mm f/2.8, the first third-party Chinese AF zoom lens for E-mount, has been announced with a constant f/2.8 aperture. If it comes to the west is should be available from B&H Photo since they sell Thypoch lenses, but we will have to wait and see. Full-frame Autofocus Sony E-mount f/2.8-f/22 Thypoch’s first AF […]

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New TTartisan 11mm f/2.8 Fisheye Full-Frame in Silver

The TTartisan 11mm f/2.8 fisheye full-frame lens (E/Z/RF/L) is now also available in silver: Pre-orders: B&H Photo 180° diagonal angle of view 0.17m closest focus distance Full metal body f/2.8 to f/16 7-blade diaphragm Built-in lens hood Additional pictures:

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LK SAMYANG Expands Prima Series with the New AF 35mm F1.8 P FE

LK SAMYANG AF 35mm F1.8 P FE: B&H Photo / Amazon LK SAMYANG Expands Prima Series with the New AF 35mm F1.8 P FE A Compact Everyday Prime Expanding the Prima Series Key Message • A compact(71.5mm) and lightweight(216g) 35mm F1.8 prime lens designed for everyday photography and hybrid content creation • Upgraded optical performance […]

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Sigma Patent Discovered: Ultra-Fast 24mm f/1.2 and 28mm f/1.2 Lenses on the Horizon?

Sigma Patent Discovered: Ultra-Fast 24mm f/1.2 and 28mm f/1.2 Lenses on the Horizon? Sigma is no stranger to pushing the boundaries of optical design, especially when it comes to their acclaimed Art series for full-frame mirrorless cameras. A newly uncovered patent (JP2025-167449) reveals that Sigma is actively exploring some incredibly fast wide-angle prime lenses: a […]

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Thypoch 24-50mm f/2.8 Autofocus Full Frame Lens Coming Soon

The previously reported first Chinese full-frame autofocus lens with a constant zoom-aperture is surprisingly the Thypoch 24-50mm f/2.8. Above you can find the first leaked picutre of this upcoming lens from Chinese social media. Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners Group Sony a7 Owners Group

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