Several new lenses from Chinese brands will be on display (some will be officially announced) next week at the 2026 IBC show in Amsterdam: TTartisan (AF 24mm f/3.8): Sirui (Saturn V2 full-frame anamorphic lenses): Venus Optics (Laowa AF 35mm f/2.8 APO 1:1 macro lens): 7artisans (AF 18mm f/2 APS-C lens): NiSi (26mm […]
Several new Chiens lenses are expected to be released at the upcoming BIRTV2026 show in Beijing, China (August 19 – 22, 2026): Meike Meike AF 25mm f/1.7 APS-C lens: 169 grams, 12 elements in 9 groups, 9-blade aperture, minimum focusing distance of 0.25 meters, 52mm filter thread (E/Z/X). Check the official website for updates. SG-image […]
Venus Optics officially announced the previously reported Laowa Aksen 45mm f/2.8 1-5x and 17.5mm f/1.7 5-10x parfocal ultra macro full-frame APO lenses for E/RF/F/Z/E/L/X/MFT cameras. Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo and the Laowa store. Additional information:
The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF APS-C fisheye zoom lens for E/Z/RF/L/X/EF-M/MFT mounts has now been officially released. The price is $399: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: Laowa online store Additional information: Venus Optics announced a new Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 CF APS-C fisheye zoom lens for Nikon Z-mount Thypoch officially announced the previously reported Ksana 35mm […]
Here is another updated recap of all new lenses that were on display at the 2026 China P&E Imaging Show in Beijing:
Here is the list of new lenses that will debut at the 2026 China P&E Imaging Show, which just started in Beijing:
Here is the list of new lenses that will debut at the upcoming 2026 China P&E Imaging Show in Beijing (May 15-18, 2026):
A few days ago, Venus Optics conducted a survey for a new Laowa fast wide-angle zoom lens: Today, when the Thypoch 24-50mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus zoom lens was officially announced, Venus Optics released a teaser for a new Laowa lens with three rings (aperture ring, zoom ring, and a focusing ring): The new lens will […]
Venus Optics officially announced the previously reported Laowa 15-24mm T8 and 15-35mm T12 macro probe zoom lenses. Orders are now open at B&H Photo. Additional information:
The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D tilt-shift lens for E/Z/RF/L/GFX/XCD cameras is now officially announced. Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Laowa online store (international shipping available). Additional information, include techicanl specxifications, lens design diagram, and MTF chart can be found here: Venus Optics announced a new Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D tilt-shift lens for Nikon […]
