Monthly Archives: April 2021

Additional information on the new Rubinar macro lenses

Some additional information on the four new Rubinar macro lenses I reported about back in February:

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New Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD lens: when the teaser and the leak come at the same time

Tamron will announce a new 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD lens and this time the teaser and the first leaked pictures + specifications came at the same time:

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TTArtisan 21mm f/1.5 lens now available for Nikon Z, Sony E, Canon R and Leica L mounts

The TTArtisan 21mm f/1.5 lens is now available for Nikon Z, Sony E, Canon R, and Leica L mounts. There is also a new silver version for Leica M-mount. The new lenses can be ordered today at the Photo Rumors Online Store with free international shipping. PhotoRumors is an authorized TTartisan and 7artisans dealer. Update: […]

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Another Venus Optics Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 APS-C lens leak (for Sony E, Fuji X, Nikon Z, Canon EF-M mounts)

Another Laowa Argus 33mm f/0.95 APS-C lens leak from Venus Optics: pre-orders will start on April 26th with a price tag of around $450. Shipping should start in the middle of May:

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Samyang AF 12mm f/2.0 E APS-C lens coming next

After the 24mm f/1.8 FE lens for astrophotography announcement, Samyang will announce another AF 12mm f/2.0 E APS-C lens for astrophotography (18mm equivalent) that was present on the initial teaser. The price is expected to be around  $470. Here are the first leaked pictures: Via SonyAddict

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Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE lens for astrophotography

The previously rumored Samyang AF 24mm f/1.8 FE lens for astrophotography is now officially announced with a new Focus Hold function and LED indicator. Pre-orders should be open soon at B&H Photo. Additional information: Update: pre-orders are now open at B&H.

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The next Sigma lens will be a new 35mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art

The next announcement coming from Sigma will be a new 35mm f/1.4 DG DN | Art lens according to Nokishita – a replacement for the current 35mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art version (pictured above) that was announced back in 2012.

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The new Viltrox AF 24mm f/1.8 lens is now shipping

The new Viltrox AF 24mm f/1.8 FE lens is now shipping and is currently in stock at Amazon and B&H Photo for $429. You can get 10% of the MSRP if you order directly from the official Viltrox online store and use coupon code NIKONRUMORS (direct link). Additional information on the new lens:

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