
Venus Optics announced a new full frame macro lens for Nikon F-mount: Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra. The US price will be $399. Here are the details (Google translation):

Next week Sigma is rumored to announce two new lenses for the 2018 CP+ show: Sigma 105mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art full frame lens – this will be a direct (and cheaper) competitor to the Nikkor 105mm f/1.4E ED lens ($2,196.95) Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art lens – unknown mount/sensor/type configuration. Update – here is a […]

The new Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 Art full frame DSLR lens will be officially released on March 9th, 2018 according to Nokishita. The price in Japan is rumored to be ¥164,700 or around $1,500 (US pricing not yet available, check this page for updates). For comparison, the Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED lens is currently priced at […]

The rumored Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD full frame lens for DSLR cameras is now officially announced: Pre-order links: B&H Photo | Adorama Sample photos and additional information Full press release Additional information (technical specifications, lesn design, MTF charts): Update: several readers asked me about the new Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III RXD lens – it […]

On February 28th Tokina is rumored to announce a new Opera 50mm f/1.4 FF full frame DSLR lens that will be available also for Nikon F-mount. Here are the leaked specifications (Google translation):

The new Tamron 70-210mm f/4 Di VC USD full frame lens for DSLR cameras will be announced tomorrow. Here are the specifications:

I somehow forgot to cover the new Lensbaby Burnside 35mm f/2.8 lens for Nikon F-mount that was announced last week. Here are the specs: Aperture Range: f/2.8-16 6 blade internal aperture 8 blade secondary internal aperture for the effect slider Minimum Focus Distance: 6 inches Maximum Focus Distance: Infinity 62mm filter threads Focus type: Manual […]