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All new lenses from the 2026 China P&E Imaging Show (update #3)


Here is another updated recap of all new lenses that were on display at the 2026 China P&E Imaging Show in Beijing:

Viltrox

Viltrox is teasing several new lenses:

  • Viltrox 28mm f/4.5 Chip for L-mount
  • Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 EVO pancake
  • Viltrox 28mm f/2.8
  • Viltrox 90mm f/2.2 EVO APS-C
  • Viltrox 75mm f/1.8 EVO APS-C
  • Viltrox AF 18mm f/1.2 Pro APS-C
  • Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 Pro APS-C
  • Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro
  • Viltrox AF 25mm f/1.7 MFT
  • Viltrox HSS flash
  • Viltrox tilt or shift or both lens

New Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro lens (E/Z) coming next week

Viltrox to announce a new line of Micro Four Thirds lenses, the first model will be 25mm f/1.7

Additional pictures of the upcoming Viltrox AF 26mm f/2.8, 75mm f/1.8, and 90mm f/2.2 EVO lenses


Meike

Here are the expected new Meike lenses:

Meike is teasing a new lens for Fujifilm GFX medium format cameras


Venus Optics (Laowa)

Laowa will announce several new lenses on May 13th:

  • Laowa 15-35mm
  • Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 fisheye
  • Laowa 4.5-10mm f/2.8 APS-C zoom fisheye
  • Laowa 15-24mm T8 / 15-35mm T12 probe zoom
  • Laowa 35mm f/2.8 APO 1:1 macro
  • Laowa 7.5mm f/2.8 Zero-D (APS-C, MFT)
  • Laowa Axon AF 1-5x 5-10x macro

Is Venus Optics is working on a new Laowa wide-angle zoom autofocus mirrorless lens?

New LAOWA CF 7.5mm f/2.8 C&D-Dreamer AF Coming Soon

New LAOWA 180mm f/4.5 1.5X Ultra Macro APO AF Coming Soon


ZY Optics (Zhongyi)

ZY Optics (Zhongyi) will release new 30mm f/2.4 and 45mm f/1.4 lenses:

ZY Optics (Zhongyi) to release two new lenses: 30mm f/2.4 and 45mm f/1.4 at the Beijing P&E Imaging Show


Yongnuo

Yongnuo will have two new lenses – 35mm f/1.4 and 85mm f/1.4 with new VCM tech and an LCD screen on the lens:

Yongnuo is teasing a lens with a newly developed VCM motor


7Artisans

New 7Artisans 135mm f/1.8 MAX lens is coming on May 14th:

The new 7Artisans 135mm f/1.8 MAX lens (E/Z/L) will be released in May


TTartisan

TTartisan will release a new AF 24mm f/3.8 lens with VCM focusing motor and a minimum focusing distance of 0.3 meters (for E/Z/L mounts).  This lens was already on display at the 2026 CP+ show:

2026 CP+ show recap

TTartisan also displayed a new 85mm f/1.8 NEO full-frame lens for E/Z/L mounts:


Brightin Star


Brightin Star officially announced the previously reported 7.5mm f/2.8 IV APS-C ultra-wide fisheye lens for E/Z/RF-S/EF-M/X/MFT cameras:

New Brightin Star 7.5mm f/2.8 IV APS-C ultra-wide fisheye lens announced, intro price: $140

Brightin Star to announce four new lenses


Thypoch


The previously reported Thypoch Voyager 24-50mm f/2.8 lens is now officially announced and available for pre-order: B&H Photo | Thypoch store.


SG-Image

SG-Image displayed four new lenses (check website for updates):

  • SG-Image AF EZICARI 18mm f/2.2 APS-C lens for X/E/Z/MFT
  • SG-Image AF 25mm f/1.8 lens for MFT
  • SG-Image AF 35mm f/2.2 CE full-frame lens for X/E/Z/L
  • SG-Image AF 35mm f/1.4 APS-C lens for X/E/Z

Songraw

Update on the new Songraw Moonlit 50mm and 85mm f/1.2 lenses:

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


Megadap

Megadap will release a cinema version of their ETZ21 lens adapter.


DJOptical

New DJOptical 35mm F3.5 lens for Leica M-mount.


JC Optics


JC Optics will release a new 400mm f/8 full-frame telephoto manual focus lens with adjustable focus damping, featuring a 3-element, 2-group optical design and a minimum focusing distance of 100cm, and designed for E/Z/F/RF/EF/EF-M/X/MFT mounts (all-metal mount).


Vistlen


New Vistlen AF 85mm f/1.4 full-frame lens.

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The 2026 Camera Grand Prix 2026 awards are out


Here is the list of the main 2026 Camera Grand Prix (Camera GP) awards, organized by Japan’s Camera Journal Press Club (CJPC) –  they include products released in the Japanese market from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. A committee of 57 members (including media, experts, and TIPA representatives) selected the winners:

Grand Prix Awards

Readers’ Awards (voted by general users)

 

Editors’ Choice Awards (Journalists Club Award)

 

The Ricoh GR IV Monochrome camera won the 2026 Camera GP Editors’ Choice Technology Award

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