Tag Archives: Chinese lenses

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

By PR admin | Published: March 22, 2026

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

By PR admin | Published: March 12, 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

By PR admin | Published: February 28, 2026

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

By PR admin | Published: February 22, 2026

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)

By PR admin | Published: February 16, 2026

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

By PR admin | Published: February 11, 2026

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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New Brightin Star MF 60mm f/2.8 2X Macro APS-C lens announced (E/Z/X/MFT/EFM)

By PR admin | Published: January 27, 2026

Brightin Star officially announced the previously rumored 60mm f/2.8 2X Macro APS-C macro manual focus lens (E/Z/X/MFT/EFM) with a clicked aperture: US: B&H Photo Worldwide: Brightin Star store (use code RUMORS for $5 off) 2× Magnification 0.182m closest focusing distance Clicked aperture with half-stop control Special IMC xoating Additional information:

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Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2026

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

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Chinese manufacturers are working on autofocus medium format lenses for the Fujifilm GFX mount

By PR admin | Published: January 22, 2026

FujiAddict reports that at least three Chinese manufacturers are working on autofocus medium format lenses for the Fujifilm GFX mount. One of the lenses will most likely be the Venus Optics Laowa 200mm f/2 (the second manufacturer could be Viltrox):

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7Artisans is teasing a new lightweight lens (7Artisans AF 40mm f/2.5 FF?)

By PR admin | Published: January 21, 2026

7Artisans is teasing a new lightweight (≈90g) lens that will be officially announced on January 27th. I am pretty sure this is the previously reported 7Artisans AF 40mm f/2.5 FF (Sony and Viltrox both already have 40mm f/2.5 lenses):

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