This is a bit of a confusing release from Viltrox for the Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 V2 because the website says it came out the same day as 1.0.9, but it couldn’t have since my post is from before that time. The new Viltrox website is difficult to track firmware updates on, but I will […]
Voigtlander ULTRON 27mm f/2: B&H Photo / Amazon Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 18mm f/2.8 ASPH: B&H Photo / Amazon Yukosteel has disassembly instructions for the Voigtlander Ultron 27mm f/2 and Voigtlander COLOR-SKOPAR 18mm F2.8 ASPH. These lenses have electronic connections to the camera and from Yukosteel’s analysis of the electronics the lenses are designed so that if the electronics fail the […]
Polarpro announced three new 16mm f/11, 28mm f/11, and 50mm f/11 LightLeak lenses for E/R/Z/X mount: “Get that timeless, nostalgic look straight in-camera with the PolarPro LightLeak lens. This lens brings back the timeless feel of analog photography, allowing you to instantly capture filmic-style images with your professional digital setup. It’s a useful alternative for shooting […]
TTArtisan announced the TTArtisan AF 27mm f/2.8 in silver and it can now be ordered via Amazon. stepping motor minimum focus distance: 0.35m weight: 93g The TTArtisan AF 27mm f/2.8 was announced last year in black and a limited edition was announced last December. Early copies could be hit or miss, but it is an […]
DPR sat down for an interview with Tamron. Below is a summary of the interview and you can read the full interview here. Tamron is a small company and that is an advantage when creating unique lens designs Camera sales were 101% of what they were the year before and 104% of the value so […]
Viltrox released a roadmap a while ago with a Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB that this patent could represent. overview Application publication number: CN118330863A Application Announcement Date: 2024.07.12 Application date: June 12, 2024 Applicant: Shenzhen Leijing Photovoltaic Technology Co., Ltd. [0002] With the development of the photography industry, a large-aperture photographic lens can effectively increase […]
