I already reported that the new Viltrox AF 50mm f/1.4 Pro full-frame lens will be announced on October 15th (see previous coverage). The lens is already available for order at: Amazon B&H Photo Viltrox store Main features: 15 Elements in 11 Groups Optical Design 3 ED (Extra-Low Dispersion Lens) lenses 1 UA (Ultra-Precision Aspherical Lens) […]
The previously reported Viltrox Spark Z3 TTL on-camera flash is now officially announced and available for order at Amazon and the official Viltrox store. Spark Z3 main features:
The previously reported Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air E/Z (APS-C) and AF 14mm f/4.0 Air FE/Z (full frame) lenses are now officially announced. Here are the pre-orders links: Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air: B&H Photo| Viltrox | Pergear Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air (pre-sale starts on October 20th): B&H Photo | Viltrox | Pergear Additional […]
Several of the previously reported Chinese lenses were already officially announced: TTartisan 75mm f/2 TTartisan 40mm f/2 TTArtisan 14mm f/2.8 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 & 75mm f/1.4 Sirui Aurora 35mm f/1.4 Meike 24mm f/1.4 Brightin Star 35mm f/1.8 Viltrox 56mm f/1.2 Pro AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 Brightin Star 50mm f/1.4 III AstrHori 18mm […]
Here is an updated list of what is coming next from Viltrox: Viltrox is also teasing a new adapter with AI autofocus support called Nexus Focus: “Where Al autofocus meets the art of cinema“. The new adapter will give manual-focus lenses autofocus capability and will support the native phase-detection AF, AI subject recognition, eye + […]
Viltrox added two new lenses to their roadmap: Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air E/Z (APS-C) Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air E (full-frame) Since Viltrox is now part of the L-Mount Alliance, I expect them to release their top-selling full-frame lenses also for L-mount. Viltrox announced new camera lens cleaning travel kit for $13
As I already reported, today Viltrox became the 10th member of the L-Mount Alliance. Currently, Viltrox has only cinema lenses and adapters for L-mount: Additional information can be found here:
The previously reported Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro APS-C lens for Fujifilm X and Sony E mount is now officially announced. Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo. Additional information can be found here. Check also the official website: X-mount | E-mount (international shipping available). Key features of the new lens:
An unknown Chinese lens manufacturer is rumored to announce a new AF 35-50mm f/1.4 lens. There is a good chance that this could be Viltrox, as they are set to join the L Mount Alliance on September 1st. Some rumors suggested that this could be a combination of two f/1.4 fixed-focus lenses, rather than an […]
As I already reported back in January, Viltrox will be joining the L-Mount Alliance on September 1st. Expect also a new lens (or lenses) for L-mount to be announced on the same date (see the latest Viltrox news here).
