Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 22, 2023

The TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 was just announced and can be preordered from B&H Photo and Amazon. The lens is a manual lens that kind of looks like the Hasselblad 500mm TeleTessar f/8 but it is a little faster at f/6.3.

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Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 Specs

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 21, 2023

The Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 specs were leaked on weibo. minimum focusing distance of 0.19m 52mm filter STM focus motor Weight under 200g Sony E, Nikon Z and Fuji X mounts Full Frame compact and lightweight Coming early October Follow SonyAddict on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Plus, our owners’ groups Sony a1 Owners Group Sony a9 Owners Group Sony […]

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Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Preorders Started

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 21, 2023

Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama The Tamron 17-50mm f/4 Di III VXD Lens suits both video and photo needs with a unique focal length range that includes an ultra-wide 17mm position that’s perfect for broad fields of view as well as for interior settings, architectural subjects, and even when recording […]

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Richard Wong TTArtisan Interview: TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8, TTArtisan AF 55mm f/1.8, and Maybe A New Camera

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 20, 2023

Richard Wong had the opportunity to interview Mr. Li the founder of TTArtisan. During the interview he talks about two new AF lenses the TTArtisan AF 35mm f/1.8 and TTArtisan AF 55mm f/1.8 in addition to teasing a future TTArtisan camera. There is a summary of the interview below or you can watch the subtitled […]

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Meike 85mm f/1.4, 55mm f/1.4, and 50mm f/1.8 Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 18, 2023

Meike announced three AF lenses for mirrorless cameras the AF 85mm F1.4 E/Z, AF 55mm F1.4 X/Z, and AF 50mm F1.8 Z. They also plan to announce multiple f/1.4 and f/18 lenses for full frame and APS-C. Meike’s next new product, the 85mm f/1.4 STM full-frame autofocus lens, is available in white and black models. […]

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CineD: SIRUI Sniper Series f/1.2 AF Lenses For E/X/Z Mount

By Louis Ferreira | Published: September 17, 2023

CineD had a behind-closed-doors interview with SIRUI for a new lens series the SIRUI Sniper series that comes in E/X/Z mount. The lenses will be f/1.2 AF lenses with focal lengths of 23mm, 35mm, and 56mm with two more coming next year. All of the lenses will take a 58mm front filter thread. They will […]

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