With the Sigma 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports, the Japanese brand aims to combine long focal length, very bright aperture, and image quality. It is available in Sony E and L Mount.
The Sony FE 50-150 mm f/2 GM stands above all other fast zooms, combining a versatile focal range with an exceptionally bright constant f/2 aperture. Read our full review.
Nikon continues its strategy of rolling out major firmware updates for its flagship cameras. With Firmware Update 5.00, the Nikon Z9 clearly has the Olympic Games in its sights
Sigma announces the creation of Sigma Aizu Farm, a subsidiary dedicated to rice cultivation in the region where its only factory in the world is located. This initiative extends the lens manufacturer's longstanding commitment to Aizu.
Zeiss, the renowned German optics manufacturer, has announced its return to the camera lens market after a six-year hiatus. The company teased this comeback on its Instagram account, hinting at the release of a new Otus lens.
At CP+ 2026, Meike unveiled a future "Air" range dedicated to APS-C hybrids (Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z). It consists of three fixed focal lengths: 25 mm, 35 mm, and 56 mm f/1.7. But the suffix "Air" is strangely reminiscent of the eponymous series from Viltrox.
During our visit to Japan to cover CP+ 2024, we had the opportunity to discover a Nikon factory essential to lens production: Nikon Hikari Glass. Located in Yuzawa, in the Akita prefecture (about 500 km from Tokyo), this factory is where optical glass comes to life through the melting process.
Designed for full-format and APS-C hybrids, the Viltrox AF 35 mm f/1.2 LAB, AF 25 mm f/1.7 Air , AF 50 mm f/2 Air and 85 mm f/1.4 confirm the manufacturer's lofty ambitions.
Fujifilm has unveiled the X half, a pocket-sized vintage-style compact camera with a 1” sensor, capable of combining two vertical photos into one composition thanks to a clever lever mechanism.
Sigma unveils its new APS-C zoom lens, the Sigma 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Art, the brightest zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras with Canon RF, Fujifilm X, Sony E, and Leica L mounts.
On the sidelines of CP+ 2026, Sigma is launching the 15mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary, a bright fixed focal length lens for Sony E, Fujifilm X, and Canon RF-S APS-C mirrorless cameras.