Blazar showed off new Blazar 35mm T1.6 and Blazar 50mm T1.8 1.33x anamorphic Full Frame autofocus lenses for Sony E, Nikon Z, and Fuji X mount cameras. These lenses will be available in December for around $1,000.
Blazar lenses can be found at B&H Photo.
Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM II: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Lenstips published its full Sony FE 85 mm f/1.4 GM II review and it is a solid performer with price being its only weakness since vignetting can be desirable for portraiture. You can read in full here or check out the excerpt below:
Pros:
- solid and weather-sealed mechanical construction,
- brilliant image quality in the frame centre up from the maximum relative aperture,
- very good image quality on the edge of the APS-C sensor,
- good image quality on the edge of full frame,
- very good correction of longitudinal chromatic aberration,
- negligible lateral chromatic aberration,
- practically zero distortion,
- low astigmatism,
- out-of-focus areas pleasing to the eye,
- slight vignetting on the APS-C sensor,
- moderate breathing,
- fast, silent, and accurate autofocus.
Cons:
- significant vignetting on full frame.
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7Artisan is releasing quite a few AF lenses shortly for X/Z/L/E Mount.
Full-Frame E/Z/L
AF 35mm F2.8
AF 40mm F2.8
Full-frame F1.8 Legion
AF 24mm F1.8
AF 35mm F1.8
AF 50mm F1.8
AF 85mm F1.8
APS-C E/Z/FX
AF 27mm F2.8
AF 35mm F1.4
AF 25mm F1.8
AF 50mm F1.8
7Artisan lenses are found at B&H Photo and Amazon
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TTArtisan will announce the TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5 APS-C autofocus pancake lens soon, but we do not have a release date yet. TTArtisan also has a TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 coming soon too.
Cooke announced a new SP3 6-lens set, including a new 18mm T2.4 full-frame prime lens for Sony E-mount (pre-orders are now open). Here are the details on the new lens:
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A Sigma 28-45mm T2.0 prototype photo has surfaced which will be Sigma’s first video AF lens.
“Sigma is showcasing the 28-45mm T2.0 Cine AF prototype lens at IBC 2024, which has just kicked off in Amsterdam. Built on the optical formula of the recently-released 28-45mm F1.8 DG DN | Art lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras, this is Sigma’s first ever cine lens with AF, and is equipped with features including a focus ring with distance indicator, a click-free aperture ring, and compatibility with 95mm matte boxes. Zoom rotation is 60° and focus rotation is 200°. The L-Mount version, shown here, is 6 inches long and weighs in at 44.1 oz. (Sony E-mount version is 6.1 oz and same weight.)”
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