Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

STEELSRING NK-F to GFX Auto Focus Adapter Review

Dylan Goldby posted his review of the STEELSRING NK-F to GFX Auto Focus Adapter and it is surprisingly positive considering how difficult Nikon AF adapters have been to create. Below is a summary of the above video and there is a more lengthy review here: Focusing accurately at f/1.4 on the gfx isn’t easy to do […]

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VILTROX 23mm f/1.4 Review – Does It Live Up To The Viltrox 85mm f/1.8?

Viltrox surprised photographers with the quality of their 85mm f/1.8. Now many wonder if Viltrox’s newly released lenses can follow it up with a similar level of performance for the price. Below is a summary of the above video for the Viltrox 23mm f/1.4: Clickless aperture moves very freely with a bit of a click […]

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VILTROX 85mm f/1.8 AF II and VILTROX 13mm f/1.4 APSC on Viltrox Roadmap

Viltrox has some great value lenses and they have now announced that the VILTROX 85mm f/1.8 AF II is coming along with a VILTROX 13mm f/1.4 designed for APSC. These lenses should be interesting especially since the VILTROX 85mm f/1.8 AF is healed in high regard and come at a very affordable price point and […]

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Viltrox 33mm f/1.4 – 5 First Impressions

The Viltrox 33mm should be available soon, but until then there are a few reviewers starting their coverage. A nice metal hood that feels more durable than the lens body Small size lens Balanced well on the X-H1 Quick snappy AF in good light Wish the aperture lens wasn’t step-less and was 1/3 stop The […]

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Viltrox EF-FX Firmware 2.28 Released

Viltrox released a firmware update for the Viltrox EF-FX1/2. You can see the details for Version 2.28 for the Viltrox EF-FX2/1 here. Compatible with all lenses with non-constant aperture lenses. When the focal length changes, the maximum aperture will change according to the actual value. Compatible with SIGMA 85mm f/1.4 DG; SIGMA 105mm f/1.4 DG; Canon […]

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Lensbaby Velvet 28mm f/2.5 Now Available

The Lensbaby Velvet 28mm f/2.5 which we first announced here is now available from B&H Photo and Amazon. Features: 28mm Focal Length 1:2 Macro Magnification Ratio Aperture Range: f/25 – f/22 67mm Filter Threads Manual Focus

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