Category Archives: 3rd Party Lens

Viltrox Plans to Launch Quite a Few Lenses Soon

Viltrox is teasing several new lenses: Viltrox 28mm f/4.5 Chip for L-mount Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 EVO pancake Viltrox 28mm f/2.8 Viltrox 90mm f/2.2 EVO APS-C Viltrox 75mm f/1.8 EVO APS-C Viltrox AF 18mm f/1.2 Pro APS-C Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 Pro APS-C Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro Viltrox AF 25mm f/1.7 MFT Viltrox HSS flash Viltrox […]

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Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF Zoom Fisheye Announced

Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF Zoom Fisheye: Venus Optics / B&H Photo / Amazon The Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF Zoom Fisheye is a compact parfocal zoom lens designed for creators who want to capture the world uniquely. It transitions smoothly from a dramatic circular fisheye effect at 4.5mm to an immersive diagonal fisheye perspective at 10mm. […]

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New LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO AF Coming Soon

LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO: B&H Photo / Amazon / Venus Optics Laowa announced that its LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO AF will be coming to X-mount. Key Features Full-Frame | f/4.5 to f/32 Ultra-Macro Medium Telephoto Prime 1.5:1 Maximum Magnification 11.8″ Min. Focus, 5.8″ Working Distance Apochromatic Optical Design Autofocus […]

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New LAOWA CF 7.5mm f/2.8 C&D-Dreamer AF Coming Soon

Venus Optics will release a new LAOWA CF 7.5mm f/2.8  for X mount soon Lens mount E / X / Z Compatible sensors APS-C focal length 7.5mm Lens configuration 15 elements in 10 groups Wide open aperture F2.8 Minimum aperture F22 Aperture blades 5 sheets Minimum focusing distance 9cm Maximum magnification 0.05 times filter diameter 55mm […]

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Brightin Star 7.5mm f/2.8 IV APS-C Ultra-Wide Fisheye

Brightin Star 7.5mm f/2.8 IV: B&H Photo Brightin Star announced a new 7.5mm f/2.8 IV APS-C ultra-wide fisheye lens in black and silver. The new model is light at 274g, with a 190° field of view, and is rear-filter-ready. The intro price is $139.99 (regular price: $159.99). The introductory period is May 11 – May […]

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Zhongyi Optics 30mm f/2.4 and 45mm f/1.4 Coming to GFX

ZY Optics (Zhongyi) will release new 30mm f/2.4 and 45mm f/1.4 lenses at the Beijing P&E Imaging Show (May 15-18, 2026). Here are the details on the 30mm f/2.4 medium format lens: Format & Compatibility: Designed for 44×33mm (4433) medium format sensors; native mount support for Fujifilm GFX series (e.g., GFX50S) and Pentax 645 (including […]

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