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Brightin Star to announce four new lenses

Brightin Star will soon announce four new lenses (in the US, Brightin Star lenses are sold at B&H Photo and Amazon):   Brightin Star announced a new 12mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus ultra-wide lens (Z/E). Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 silver pancake lens for Leica M-mount. Brightin Star APO M 35mm f/1.7 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (previously […]

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New APS-C lenses just announced: TTartisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air (E/X/Z) & 7.5mm f/2 fisheye silver edition (E/X/Z/RF/MFT)

TTartisan just announced new AF 17mm f/1.8 Air and 7.5mm f/2 fisheye silver edition APS-C lenses: TTartisan AF 17mm f/1.8 Air APS-C lens: Pre-orders: TTartisan store | Peargear (Amazon & B&H Photo coming soon) Price: $148 Mounts: E/X (Z-mount will be available later) Additional information TTartisan 7.5mm f/2 fisheye APS-C lens: Pre-orders: TTartisan store | Amazon […]

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Brightin Star to announce a new 11mm f/2.8 II full-frame fisheye lens

Brightin Star will soon announce a new 11mm f/2.8 II full-frame fisheye lens – this will be the second generation of the current Brightin Star 11mm f/2.8 model. Brightin Star lenses now available at B&H Photo

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The new Viltrox AF 35mm & 55mm f/1.8 EVO full-frame lenses now listed for pre-order (E/Z)

The previously reported Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 EVO and Viltrox AF 55mm f/1.8 EVO full-frame lenses for Nikon Z and Sony E cameras are now listed for pre-order at Foto Erhardt in Germany (should be listed soon at B&H Photo and the official Viltrox store). Viltrox already has the Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO lens for Z-mount. Additional information on […]

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Thypoch 24-50mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens leaked online

The previously reported first Chinese full-frame autofocus constant-aperture zoom lens will be the Thypoch 24-50mm f/2.8. Here are the first leaked pictures of the upcoming lens from Chinese social media:

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Chinese brand will release the first full-frame autofocus constant-aperture zoom lens in 2026

Sources report that a Chinese brand will release the first full-frame autofocus constant-aperture zoom lens in 2026. Key information is as follows: This brand has never released an autofocus lens before. This full-frame zoom lens with autofocus is tentatively scheduled for release in the second quarter of 2026 (source).

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2026 CP+ show recap

Here ere some of the new products that were on display at the 2026 CP+ show in Japan (see also this page): 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 full frame lens for E/Z/L – expected at the end of 2026 with a price tag of around $800 (check website for updates). Songraw AF 50mm f/1.2 & 85mm […]

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Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses

Here is an updated list of the latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses:

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Now available: TTAr­ti­san AF 35mm f/1.8 II orange “Pop-Limited” edition lens (E/X)

The new TTartisan AF 35mm f/1.8 II orange “Pop-Limited” edition lens for E/X mount is now available at: TTartisan store (in stock) Amazon (in stock) B&H Photo (coming soon) Additional information on the TTArtisan 35mm f/1.8 II lens can be found here:

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The Chinese company Songdian is teasing a new Micro Four Thirds camera

The Chinese company Songdian is teasing a new Micro Four Thirds camera – it seems that they will be joining the Micro Four Thirds Alliance: Songdian already sells several different camera models in China:

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