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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Additional information on the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens:

• Full-frame autofocus lens
• Weight: around 1,6 kg
• Drop in filters slot
• Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon EF first, and later Fuji X + GFX mount
• Weather sealed
• AF/MF switch
• Programmable Fn button
• Focus limiter
• Declicked aperture
• Two sample photos from asobinet:

Sigma will also announce a new 20mm f/2 lens:

Leaked Sigma 200mm f/2 DG DN lens picture and specifications

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Here is a better picture of the previously reported/upcoming Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens:

Here is what we know so far:

• Full-frame autofocus lens
• Weight: around 1,6 kg
• Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon EF first, and later Fuji X + GFX mount

Venus Optics to announce a new Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens

Via Asobinet

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Venus Optics will soon announce the new Laowa AF 200mm f/2 full-frame lens.

Here is a better picture of the upcoming Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens

Here is what we know so far:

• Full-frame autofocus lens
• Weight: around 1,6 kg
• Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon EF first, and later Fuji X + GFX mount

Reminder: Sigma is also rumored to announce a new 200mm f/2. lens:

Sigma is rumored to announce at least two new lenses on August 19th

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The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D FF autofocus full-frame ultra wide lens is now officially announced:

• US: B&H Photo
• International: Laowa online store

Mount options: Canon RF / Sony E / Nikon Z / L mount:

• The 5-blade version is available for: AF Sony E, AF Nikon Z, MF Canon RF, and MF L mounts
• The 14-blade version is available for: MF Sony E, MF Canon RF, MF Nikon Z, and MF L mounts

Additional information is available here:

Announced: Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 Lite Zero-D FF autofocus full-frame ultra wide lens for Nikon Z mount

Coming next week: Venus Optics Laowa 12mm f/2.8 FFII C&D Dreamer autofocus full-frame ultra wide lens (E+Z mount)

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Venus Optics will officially announce the previously reported Laowa 12mm f/2.8 FFII C&D Dreamer autofocus full-frame ultra wide lens for Sony E and Nikon Z mount on June 25th. The lens has a 72mm filter size and weighs 377g.

Sample photos:

Venus Optics Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF zoom fisheye lens officially announced (E/Z/RF/L)

This is the updated list of new Chinese lenses displayed at the 2025 P&E show

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