Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Tamron Q2 2023 Financial Results Released

Tamron released its Q2 2023 Financial results, and Mirrorless continues to grow which is why Tamron has been working on mirrorless lenses exclusively since 2020. Tamron is also promising to continue releasing glass at a good pace, so let’s hope we get more great glass in 2023 and 2024. Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC […]

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Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1.2 Coming September

Features The NOKTON 50mm F1.2 X Mount is a F1.2 large aperture manual focus medium telephoto lens. It has an angle of view equivalent to 75mm in full-frame format, and has a large aperture of F1.2 based on the Sonnar-type lens configuration, which has an asymmetrical front and back aperture. Despite the adoption of a spherical lens […]

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DA: Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Review – Best For Fujifilms 26MP Sensor

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Dustin Abbott published his Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD review. You can watch the whole review above or read the summary below: Similar to a 24-105mm f/2.8 Well-stabilized and good AF performance Very compelling price point that cost about $500 less […]

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Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 Coming Between August 21st and 31st

The Federation of Independent Photographers leaked the release date of the Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF  on weibo along with a new image that you can see above. Somewhat surprisingly Viltrox China commented on the post but the translation isn’t very useful. It is reported that the closest focusing distance of the lens is 0.28m, […]

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Pergear 60mm f/2.8 II Ultra-Macro 2X Magnification Lens

Pergear just announced a new Pergear 60mm f/2.8 II Ultra-Macro 2X Magnification Lens for X-mount. It hasn’t been listed on Amazon (The listing has been updated) yet, but peargear will update the listing soon as they have for their Sony, Canon, and L-mount listings. There is already a review of the lens that you can […]

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TTartisan 27mm f/2.8 Firmware 1.1.1 Plus Reviews

TTartisan 27mm f/2.8: B&H Photo / Amazon The TTartisan 27mm f/2.8 hasn’t been talked about much, but TTartisan is hard at work improving this affordable compact lens’s performance. TTartisan AF 27 F2.8 XF Firmware V1.1.1 Download Firmware 1.1.1 Features 1. Improve lens stability 2. Optimize lens power consumption 3. Upgraded with Windows system,MAC systems do […]

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