First image of the new Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.4 Pro full-frame lens

The first real lens photo of Viltrox’s new AF85mm F1.4 Pro full-frame lens. The lens will be unveiled at the CP+ exhibition at the end of February. It has Sony E and Nikon Z mounts.

So this is what Viltrox will display at the Cp+ show:

  • Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8 LAB Nikon Z mount lens,
  • AF35mm F1.2 LAB full-frame E-mount lens,
  • AF85mm F1.4 Pro full-frame lens (E and Z)
  • AF50mm F2.0 Air full-frame E-mount lens.

SURPRISE: If all goes well, there may be a mysterious new lens!

Reminder:

Viltrox LAB series full-frame lenses include:
135/ 1.8, 85/ 1.2, 50/ 1.2, 35/ 1.2.

Viltrox Pro series full-frame lenses include:
85/ 1.4, 50/ 1.4, 35/ 1.4.

Viltrox Air series APS-C includes:
25/ 1.7, 35/ 1.7, 56/ 1.7.

Viltrox Air series full-frame includes:
20/ 2.8, 40/ 2.5, 50/ 2.0.

via Weibo

Matt Granger: Nikon Z Users BEWARE!

Matt writes:

Yes, like many of you, I have an after market foot installed. But it was the MOUNT of the Foot that ripped off the lens body – so this impacts every 70-200s Z lens user.

Wildly rumored Nikon Z50II specs

On Weibo you can find those (wildly?) rumored Z50II specs:

  • Equipped with a classic 24-megapixel image sensor
  • Upgraded Expeed 7 processor
  • Can record 4K30P, FHD120P
  • Can record upscaled 4K60P cropped video 1.5x
  • AI Intelligent Focus, Eye and Animal Recognition Detection
  • Body 5-axis stabilisation
  • High-brightness EVF viewfinder
  • 3.2-inch LCD touchscreen
  • Dual SD card slots
  • Expected release in summer 2025