The previously reported Artisans AF 10mm f/2.8 APS-C rectilinear lens is now officially announced in China. Check for pre-orders at (do not confuse this lens with the existing 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8 Mark II manual focus full-frame lens, like I did earlier today):

• B&H Photo
• Amazon
• 7Artisans

Here is the list of improvements:

• Wider angle lens, it now reaches 185°
• New design
• Sharper images compatible with 40MP cameras
• Fluorescent scales

Technical specifications and additional informtion:

Via SonyAddict

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The previously reported 7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 full-frame lens for Nikon Z & Leica L-mount is now officially released (the lens already exists for Sony E-mount). The price of the lens is $329, and you can order one here. Additional information:

7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 lens additional information (E/L/Z)

New 7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 lens for Sony E-mount released

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Several of the previously reported Chinese lenses were already officially announced:

• TTartisan 75mm f/2
• TTartisan 40mm f/2
• TTArtisan 14mm f/2.8
• 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 & 75mm f/1.4
• Sirui Aurora 35mm f/1.4
• Meike 24mm f/1.4
• Brightin Star 35mm f/1.8
• Viltrox 56mm f/1.2 Pro
• AstrHori 6mm f/2.8
• 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8
• Brightin Star 50mm f/1.4 III
• AstrHori 18mm f/5.6

Here is an updated list of what else is coming:

Upcoming Viltrox lenses:

• Viltrox adapter with AI autofocus support called Nexus Focus
• Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air APS-C lens coming on September 19
• Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Air full-frame lens coming on September 19
• Viltrox AF 50mm f/1.4 Pro full-frame lens
• New: Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO (new EVO series of lenses)
• Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8
• Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5

New 7Artisans lenses (check website for updates):

• 7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 (L/Z): coming on Septmber 16th
• 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8 (to be announced next week at the 2025 IBC show)

SG-Image 7.5mm f/2.8 APS-C fisheye lens – already listed for sale on eBay.

SG-Image 50mm f/1.4 lens.

Songraw 85mm f/1.2 lens.

Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens.

Venus Optics Laowa AF FF 180mm f/4.5 CA-Dreamer Macro 1.5X lens.

New Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens.

New Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 R DA DSM lens with a lock button.

SG-Image AF 85mm f/1.8 full frame lens coming next week.

New Lee Works 28mm/2.8 lens for Leica M mount is coming (minimum focusing distance less than 0.4m).

New Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4R DA DSM lens.

Light Lens Lab is working on a new 300mm f/1.9 lens with an APO design.

ZY Optics is expected to announce a new autofocus full-frame lens in the second half of the year.

New Dulens lens coming soon.

Sirui to announce three additional Aurora f/1.4 lenses.

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Several of the previously reported Chinese lenses were already officially announced:

• TTartisan 75mm f/2
• TTartisan 40mm f/2
• TTArtisan 14mm f/2.8
• 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 & 75mm f/1.4
• Sirui Aurora 35mm f/1.4
• Meike 24mm f/1.4
• Brightin Star 35mm f/1.8
• Viltrox 56mm f/1.2 Pro
• AstrHori 6mm f/2.8
• 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8
• Brightin Star 50mm f/1.4 III

Here is an updated list of what else is coming – many of the lenses will be officially released next week at the 2025 IBC show:

New 7Artisans lenses (check website for updates):

• 7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 (L/Z)
• 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8 (to be announced next week at the 2025 IBC show)

SG-Image 7.5mm f/2.8 APS-C fisheye lens – already listed for sale on eBay.

SG-Image AF 85mm f/1.8 full frame lens coming next week.

New Lee Works 28mm/2.8 lens for Leica M mount is coming (minimum focusing distance less than 0.4m).

Songraw 85mm f/1.2 lens.

Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens.

New Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens.

New Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 R DA DSM lens with a lock button.

New Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4R DA DSM lens.

ZY Optics is expected to announce a new autofocus full-frame lens in the second half of the year.

New Dulens to be announced next week (IBC 2025).

Sirui will also announce a new Aurora lens at the 2025 IBC show next week.

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The previously reported 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 full frame lens for Sony E-mount is now officially announced and available for pre-order:

7artisans | AliExpress | Amazon US | Amazon UK | Amazon DE | Amazon CA | Amazon FR | Amazon ES | Amazon IT

Additional information on the new lens:

• Cinematic Video & Tracking – Fast, silent, and precise autofocus for smooth subject tracking
• Golden Humanist Perspective – 35mm focal length for natural, lifelike compositions
• F1.8 Bokeh – Soft, creamy background blur elevates portraits, food, and stills, sharp even in low light
• Perfect for Tight Spaces – Compact design for balanced compositions in confined environments
• Versatile Across Scenes – Ideal for portraits, street, video, food, and night photography
• Elevate your photography and videography with the AF 35mm F1.8 E-Mount — fast, silent, and precise autofocus that keeps every creative story in focus
• Frame: Full Frame
• Mounts: E mount
• Focus Range: 0.4m – ∞
• Filter Size: φ62mm
• Weight: ≈426g(E)
• Price: $299

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Several of the previously reported Chinese lenses were already officially announced:

• • TTartisan 75mm f/2
  • TTartisan 40mm f/2
  • TTArtisan 14mm f/2.8
  • 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 & 75mm f/1.4
  • Sirui Aurora 35mm f/1.4
  • Meike 24mm f/1.4
  • Brightin Star 35mm f/1.8

Here is an updated list of what else is coming:

New 7Artisans lenses (check website for updates):

• 7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 (L/Z)
• 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 (L/E/Z)
• 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8

SG-Image 7.5mm f/2.8 APS-C fisheye lens – already listed for sale on eBay.

SG-Image AF 85mm f/1.8 full frame lens coming next week.

ZY Optics is expected to announce a new autofocus full-frame lens in the second half of the year.

Viltrox Spark TTL on-camera flash.

The Viltrox 56mm f/1.2 Pro lens is expected in September.

Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens.

New Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens.

AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 full-frame fisheye lens for E/L/Z/RF (check the official website for updates).

New Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 R DA DSM lens with a lock button.

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Several of the previously reported Chinese lenses were already officially announced:

• TTartisan 75mm f/2
• TTartisan 40mm f/2
• 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 & 75mm f/1.4
• Sirui Aurora 35mm f/1.4
• Meike 24mm f/1.4
• Brightin Star 35mm f/1.8

Here is an updated list of what else is coming:

New 7Artisans lenses (check website for updates):

• 7Artisans AF 24mm f/1.8 (L/Z)
• 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 (L/E/Z)
• 7Artisans 10mm f/2.8

AstrHori 6mm f/2.8 full-frame fisheye lens for E/L/Z/RF (check the official website for updates).

ZY Optics is expected to announce a new autofocus full-frame lens in the second half of the year.

Viltrox Spark TTL on-camera flash – coming on August 19.

The Viltrox 56mm f/1.2 Pro lens is expected in September.

Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens.

New Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens.

Yongnuo is also teasing a new f/1.4 lens with a lock button?

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