Recap on the upcoming Nikon Z-mount lenses from China:
→ SG-Image will soon release a new 18mm APS-C pancake lens for Nikon Z-mount (check the official website for updates).
→ Thypoch officially announced the previously reported 24-50mm f/2.8 lens (the first Chinese full-frame autofocus constant-aperture zoom lens).
→ Venus Optics is working on a new Laowa wide-angle zoom autofocus mirrorless lens.
→ Viltrox is teasing the release of its first large-aperture APO AF lens at the 2026 NAB show (9 pm, April 20). Two new lenses are expected to be announced at the same price as the 85mm f/2 EVO lens ($275). See this post for additional information. Check the official website for updates. Previous coverage of Viltrox lenses can be found here.
→ A new Viltrox LAB 35mm f/1.2 lens without an LCD screen will also be announced on April 17th (see the current Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB for Nikon Z-mount).
TTartisan is teasing the launch of two new full-frame AF lenses: “Delivering exceptional image quality, premium optical glass construction, crafted with the spirit of a master artisan.” TTArtisan has just launched a new line called Air, and it seems they’re also planning a new lens line called Neo. Check the official website for updates. Previous coverage of TTartisan lenses can be found here.
7artisans is also expected to announce new products at the 2026 NAB show. Check the official website for updates. Previous coverage of 7artisans lenses can be found here.
Via PhotoRumors
