Venus Optics Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5.0 to be Announced October 9

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Back in August, during a photography show in Shanghai, Venus Optics has displayed the Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5.0 APS-C lens for Fujifilm X mount.

You can see the hands-on images of this lens here.

Well, Venus Optics has now teased that the Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5.0  will be announced on October 9.

  • Laowa CF 8-16mm f/3.5-5.0 C-Dreamer
  • 12 Groups 16 Elements
  • 5 aperture blades
  • closest focus distance 0.2m
  • fiter size 86mm
  • 88.3*88.54mm
  • weight 463g

Laowa lenses for Fujifilm X and GFX are available at VenusOptics, BHphoto, Amazon US and Adorama.

via Venus Optics Weibo here

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TTartisan 35mm f/1.8 Autofocus Lens Officially Announced

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The new TTartisan 35mm f/1.8 has now been officially announced in China.

The lens should soon be available for purchase at the following stores:

The Specs

  • Format: APS-C
  • Mount: E/X/Z
  • Focal length: 35mm
  • A絞り: F1.8-F16
  • Squeeze blades: 9 sheets
  • Lens configuration: 10 lenses in 8 groups
  • Minimum shooting distance: 0.6m
  • Maximum shooting magnification: Unknown
  • Filter diameter: 52m
  • Size: φ65 x 60mm
  • Weight: 199-210g
  • Dust-proof and splash-proof:-
  • AF: STM
  • Image stabilization: –
  • Other functions:
    ・USB-C port
  • Pre-sale price: 850 yuan
  • Regular price: 890 Yuan [conversion is 123 USD]
  • Released October 6th

via Fujistas via TTartisan via Asobinet via 独立摄影师联合会

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SIGMA 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary: Ultra Compact Wide Angle Zoom for Fujifilm X

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Sigma has announced the Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary for several mounts including Fujifilm X mount.

It’s just incredibly compact for an f/2.8 lens and it also comes in at a lovely price.

We have already covered the first reviews available in our launch article here. Down below you will find the full press release.

Press Release

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Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary Announced – Reviews and Pre-Orders

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The Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 has just been announced.

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Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary Images and Specs Leaked

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FujiRumors already broke the rumor that Sigma would announce the Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary on October 5th.

Now the first images and specs of the Sigma 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary have leaked.

Its strongest competitor will be the Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8.

If we look at the specs of the Tamron 11-20mm f/2.8, we can see that the Sigma is a bit smaller and lighter.

  • Lens construction: 13 elements in 10 groups (3 FLD, 1 SLD and 4 aspherical elements)
  • Coverage angle: 109.7°-76.5° (APS-C)
  • Number of diaphragm blades: 7 (rounded diaphragm)
  • Minimum aperture: F22
  • Minimum focus distance: 11.6 (W) -19.1 (T) cm
  • Maximum magnification ratio: 1:4 (W) – 1:6.9 (T)
  • Filter size: φ67mm
  • Dimensions (maximum diameter x length): φ72.2 mm × 62.0 mm.
  • Weight: 260g / 9.2oz.

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