The previously rumored Astrhori AF 27mm f/2.8 lens for Z mount is now officially announced (Fuji X and Sony E mount are coming soon). The price is $126 and orders are now open at:

• Astrhori store
• Pergear
• Amazon US
• Amazon CA
• Amazon UK
• Amazon DE
• B&H Photo

Sample photos:

Additional information:

• Frame Size: APS-C
• Focus Range: 27mm
• Weight: 165g
• Aperture Range: F2.8-F16
• Filter Size: 52mm
• Color: Black/Tltanium
• Mount: Z
• Retail price: $126

AstrHori AF 27mm f/2.8 lens adopts STM+leading screw stepping motor, features smooth autofocus. Weights only 165g, silent focus and anti-shake body are conductive to video shooting. Supports eye recognition focus, USB firmware upgrade, 6 elements in 5 groups, gigh-precision optical glasses and advanced nano-coating technology, delivers excellent picture quality and color accuracy in a vatiery of light coditions.

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Several new Chinese lenses will be announced next week:

• Venus Optics Laowa 55mm & 100mm f/2.8 FFII tilt-shift macro 1:1 full-frame lenses on October 14th (check website)
• Meike AF 55mm f/1.8 Pro full-frame lens on October 17th (check website)
• Brightin Star 50mm f/0.95 APS-C  lens on October 14 (check website)
• AstrHori AF 27mm f/2.8 lens on October 19th (check website)

 
Also - the Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 FE “Chip” ultra-thin pancake lens funding campaign on Indiegogo is ending tomorrow:

Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 FE “Chip” ultra-thin pancake lens now available (almost sold out)

Updates on the latest Kickstarter+Indiegogo photography projects

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AstrHori also announced a new lens at the 2024 IBC show in Amsterdam - AstrHori AF 27mm f/2.8 (they already have a manual focus version of that lens):

• For now available only for Fuji X-mount
• Autofocus lens
• Minimum focusing distance: 0.3m
• 39mm filter size
• Additional pictures:

Check the official Astrhori website for updates.

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