Viltrox 2023 lens roadmap: new 16mm f/1.8, 28mm f/1.8, 75mm f/1.2, and 27mm f/1.2 lenses


I already reported about some of the upcoming Viltrox lenses a few weeks ago:

Upcoming/rumored Viltrox lenses: 16mm f/1.8 full-frame and 75mm f/1.2 APS-C for Z and E mount

Here is the full/updated list of future lens releases for 2023 coming directly from Viltrox:

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A new 7Artisans wide-angle full-frame lens to be announced in 2 days


7Artisans is teasing again about their upcoming wide-angle full-frame lens that will be officially announced in 2 days:


My guess is a new 14mm f/2.8 lens – they already have 10mm and 12mm lenses).

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Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2-2.8 FE mirrorless lens officially announced


The previously rumored Samyang AF 35-150mm f/2.0-2.8 mirrorless lens for SOny E-mount is now officially announced. Pre-orders are now open at

The technical details of the new lens can be found here:

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New teaser: Module 8 Optics camera coming on April 25th


Moment has a new teaser for what appears to be a new camera called “Module 8 Optics”:

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Ricoh GR III “Diary” limited edition camera coming to the US


The Ricoh GR III “Diary” limited edition camera is now officially announced also in the US (already announced in Asia in January). Orders will be open in late April – check Adorama, Amazon, and B&H. Additional information and pictures can be found here:

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Rumored Sony a7000 and a5500 camera specifications


Rumored Sony a7000 and a5500 camera specifications:

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The upcoming Samyang 35-150mm f/2.0-2.8 lens is already listed on Amazon

The upcoming Samyang 35-150mm f/2.0-2.8 lens is already listed on Amazon UK:

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Coming soon: Zhongyi Optics 200mm f/4 full-frame lens for E/EF/RF/F/Z/X/GFX/XCD/L mount


Zhongyi Optics will soon announce a new 200mm f/4 full-frame lens for E/EF/RF/F/Z/X/GFX/XCD/L mount. Here are the details:

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What else is new?

Ricoh warns against using non-original accessories on the GR III cameras

Confirmed: new Leica camera(s) coming next week

What is L² Technology?

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CIPA numbers for February 2023


CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2023, black: 2022, blue: 2021):

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