Category Archives: Viltrox

Viltrox is teasing a new fast f/1.2 autofocus APS-C lens for Sony E-mount

By PR admin | Published: October 6, 2022

Viltrox is teasing a new fast f/1.2 APS-C autofocus lens for Sony E-mount: One possibility is the 75mm f/1.2 lens that was displayed a while back:

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AstrHori and Viltrox have new teasers for upcoming announcements

By PR admin | Published: September 14, 2022

As previously reported the Chinese company AstrHori (see previous coverage) is expected to release two additional medium format lenses for Fujifilm GFX-mount They already have a teaser online for a September 23 announcement: Viltrox is also teasing to announce a new product tomorrow (lens?):

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Canon Germany on third-party Viltrox lenses: “Canon believes that these products infringe their patent and design rights and has therefore requested the company to stop all activities that infringe Canon’s intellectual property rights”

By PR admin | Published: September 5, 2022

Canon never released any official statements on the report that Viltrox was forced to stop selling RF-mount mirrorless lenses until today. The German site Photografix Magazin published the first official statement where Canon Germany indicated that third-party lenses infringe on their patent and design rights. Here is the full text:

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Viltrox: “We have been told by Canon to stop selling all RF mount products”

By PR admin | Published: August 28, 2022

It seems that Canon is actively preventing 3rd parties from releasing mirrorless lenses for RF mount – take a look at this conversation between a customer and the Chinese lens manufacturer Viltrox: Viltrox basically confirms that Canon told them “to stop selling all RF mont products“.

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New: Viltrox 75mm f/1.2 and T2.0 1.33 X anamorphic lenses

By PR admin | Published: August 28, 2022

As previously reported, the Chinese company Viltrox had several new lenses on display at a recent photo/video show in Shenzhen this weekend:

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Viltrox is rumored to announce two new lenses this weekend

By PR admin | Published: August 25, 2022

Viltrox is rumored to announce two new lenses this weekend. Here are the rumors/expectations:

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Viltrox announced three new MFT cinema lenses: 23mm, 33mm, and 56mm T1.5

By PR admin | Published: August 19, 2022

The previously reported Viltrox teaser was for three new MFT mount cinema lenses (23mm, 33mm, and 56mm T1.5) – all three are now officially announced:

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Viltrox is teasing a new cinema lens

By PR admin | Published: August 17, 2022

Viltrox is teasing a new cinema lens: The official announcement should be in the next few days. Viltrox already has several cinema lenses:

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Viltrox lenses are on sale in Germany

By PR admin | Published: August 6, 2022

Many Viltrox lenses (and other products) are currently on sale at Rollei in Germany – here are some examples (this offer is ending on August 8th): The latest deals and offers on photo gear in the US and EU (Nikon, Sony, Canon, Zeiss, and more)

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Viltrox is now selling a new square lens hood for the 23mm/33mm/56mm f/1.4 lenses

By PR admin | Published: July 22, 2022

Viltrox is now selling a new square metal lens hood for the 23mm/33mm/56mm f/1.4 series lenses. The hood is available in silver and black (52mm filter size):

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