German YouTuber ValueTech had the opportunity to see the 3D-printed models of four new Full Frame E-mount Samyang lenses. He said that Samyang wanted to gather feedback on these designs. The size of the lenses corresponds to the actual target.
So I figured we should help the company and launch this poll:
We have now the official development announcement of the previously rumored Sigma 85mm F1.2 DG | Art Lens.
You can read the press text below.
Sigma Announces Development of 85mm F1.2 DG | Art Lens — To Exhibit at CP+ 2026
Kanagawa, Japan, February 26, 2026 – Sigma Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki-
As you know we already have a Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 STM FE lens . But there is a new much improved version coming soon!
The image on top shows the Viltrox AF 35mm F1.8 APO full-frame autofocus lens. It is from a brand new product line, featuring APO apochromatic technology and an STM stepping motor. It’s expected to be compatible with Sony E, Nikon Z, and Leica L mounts.
On Gettyimages “somebody” wants €385 for a license to an ‘alleged Sony prototype’ from the 2026 Olympics. Save your money—it’s clearly just a Sony A9 III in a camo wrap. Nice try, though!
I have not posted the image here (like other websites did) because I don’t want to waste my money and don’t want to create fake attention grabbing “rumors” :)
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When to expect the Sony A9IV?
Brightin Star made this development announcement:
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The 50mm F2 TRI-SIGHT Lens stands out with its switchable triple rendering modes, allowing photographers to adapt their visual style instantly. With a simple switching mechanism, users can seamlessly transition between these three distinct optical styles within a single lens, offering exceptional creative flexibility without changing equipment.
50mm F2 TRI-SIGHT Lens Key Features:
This is a new picture of the 7Artisans 135mm f/1.8 (Z-mount) that will be displayed tomorrow at the Cp+ show. There will be obviously also an E-mount version. And here below you can see the first images shot with this lens (Courtesy of Shoten ).
Press text:
Sigma Corporation is pleased to announce the release dates for the AF Cine Line 28-105mm T3 FF as part of Sigma’s Cine Lens series.
・Advanced optical design and outstanding rendering performance
・Professional-grade mechanical design and operability
・AF system with excellent tracking capability and near-silent operation
Launch: April 16th, 2026
Available mounts: L-Mount, Sony E-mount
Supplied accessories: Front Cap LCF-82 IV, Rear Cap
Late 2025 we published the rumor about these three new lenses coming form Sony in early 2026:
While I am 100% certain that Sony will introduce these three new lenses before mid-2026, I do not have any reliable confirmation that they will be unveiled at
Cosina Japan just announced the Zeiss Otus 35mm f/1.4 ML lens. Preorder should open any time soon at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
Preorders:
Sigma 35mm f1.4 DG II at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DC at BHphoto , Amazon , Adorama , Fotokoch , FotoErhardt , Calumet , Clifton , WexUK
Sigma 15mm lens reviews:
