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 (B&H Photo coming soon)
• US: B&H Photo (coming soon)
• Price: $139
• Mounts: E/X/Z/RF/MFT
• Additional information

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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 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 the new lenses:

Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 EVO

• Focal length: 35mm (full-frame)
• Aperture: f/1.8 – f/16
• 9 aperture blades
• Optics: 10 elements in 8 groups
• AF: STM motor
• Minimum focusing distance: 0.4m
• Filter size: 55mm
• Weight: 340-370g
• Anti-vibration: none
• Faster and more stable AF
• Better build quality
• Optimize for video recording
• For Nikon Z and Sony E

Viltrox AF 55mm f/1.8 EVO

• Focal length: 55mm (full-frame)
• Aperture: f/1.8 – f/16
• 9 aperture blades
• Optics: 11 elements in 8 groups (with ED + aspherical lenses)
• AF: STM
• Minimum focusing distance: 0.5–0.55m
• Filter: 55mm
• Weight: 340–380g
• Anti-vibration: none
• Faster AF and better tracking than the previous generation

Via NikonRumors

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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:

Thypoch will also announce a new 35mm f/2 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount:

Leaked: new Thypoch Ksana 35mm f/2 lens for Leica M-mount

Thypoch announces new Zero Reflex lens filters

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

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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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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 f/1.2 full frame lenses (Songraw lenses are sold at Amazon).

The previously reported was on display at the 2026 CP+ show: Kase 150mm f/5.6 Reflex autofocus lens for Z/E/EF (source: 1 2 3)

SG-Image 18mm f/6.3 “Ultraman” limited edition APS-C pancake lens for E/X/MFT mount (AliExpress).

Nikon ZR “BayHem” neon camera on display at the 2026 CP+ show.

New MonsterAdapter Z-mount adapters: LA-FZ11 for Nikon F-mount non-CPU lenses and LA-NZ1 for Contax N-mount lenses.

New Atomos Ninja RAW 5.2″ HDMI monitor/recorder announced.

TTArtisan 24mm f/3.8 lens prototype (check website for updates).

Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 II full-frame lens for Z/E/L (check website for updates).

New 7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 pancake lens (see current version here).

The new Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens:

Megadap announced the world’s first M2RF autofocus adapter (Leica M lens to Canon RF camera)

Check out the OM System camera sensor and lens image shift stabilization working together

Shoten GXTZ GFX to Z Mount Adapter Coming Spring 2026

New Canon RF to Contax N-mount Adapter

Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses

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

• Viltrox 55mm f/1.8 EVO (E/Z)
• Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 EVO (E/Z)
• Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 for L-mount
• Viltrox 50mm f/1.2 LAB
• Viltrox 85mm f/1.2 LAB
• Viltrox tilt-shift lens
• Viltrox lenses for Canon RF mount
• Viltrox AF 35-50mm f/1.4 zoom lens (or similar)
• New Viltrox Chip series pancake lenses

• 7Artisans 40mm f/2.5
• 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8

• Laowa FF 45mm f/2.8 ultra macro full-frame 1-5X APO
• Laowa FF 17.5mm f/1.7 ultra macro full-frame 5-10X APO
• Laowa FF 14-60mm T3.6 stereo zoom lens

• Meike is working on new Air lightweight APS-C lenses
• Meike AF 85mm f/1.4 Mark II MIX lens for Z/E/L mount

• Songraw 50mm & 85mm f/1.2 full-frame autofocus lenses for Nikon Z and Sony E mount

• New Kase 150mm f/5.6 Reflex autofocus full-frame lens.
• Thypoch is teasing something new is coming in March – maybe a new filter?

• DK-Optic CHIARO 75mm f/1.9 lens for M-mount
• Optics PEACE 35mm f/1.4 E41 Classical lens for M-mount

• SG-image 25mm f/1.8 APS-C lens in silver

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

• A new Lee Works 28mm/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount is coming soon (minimum focusing distance of less than 0.4m).

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

• New Yongnuo YN 23mm f/1.4 R DA DSM APS-C lens (RF mount version).

• New Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 R DA DSM APS-C lens (RF mount version).

• New Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 R DA DSM APS-C lens (RF mount version).

• Yongnuo to release lenses featuring its newly developed VCM motor. The new lens will be an ultra-wide-angle lens (probably 18mm). The E-mount version will be released first, with the Z-mount version following later.

Here is an updated list of photo gear promo codes you can use during this holiday shopping season

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