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 […]
In addition to the AF 10mm f/2.5 MAX full-frame fisheye lens, 7Artisans also has a new AF 18mm f/2 wide-angle APS-C lens that weighs only 109g (previously reported here). Orders should open soon at the official 7Artisans online store (use code RUMORS for a discount). Additional information on the new lens:
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 […]
7Artisans will soon announce three new lenses: 7Artisans AF 18mm f/2 pancake lens 7Artisans AF 10mm f/4 pancake lens 7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5 full-frame fisheye lens Here are the first pictures:
