Just announced: New Brightin Star 12mm f/2.8 Full Frame AF Z-mount lens

Brightin Star announced a new 12mm f/2.8 Full Frame AF Z-mount lens. Preorders will open soon and price has not been revealed yet.

Brightin Star 12mm f/2.8 AF  key specs:

  • Accurate geometry with no fisheye look
  • 15 elements arranged in 11 groups
  • extra-low dispersion glass and aspherical glass to reduce chromatic aberration
  • multi-layer coating to improve contrast and minimize flare
  • minimum focus is 0,3m
  • AF stepping motor
  • AF/MF switch and a customizable function button
  • 96,6mm length, 70mm wide and 499grams

New Typoch 24-50mm f/2.8 is coming for Z-mount too!

There is a new leaked press text I google translated from a chinese website:

Product Introduction:

Thypoch’s full-frame autofocus constant F2.8 large-aperture zoom lens is available in E/Z/L mounts. It emphasizes portability, high image quality, and strong autofocus, precisely filling a gap in the domestic autofocus lens market. Key Highlights: High Image Quality: Center/Edge Resolution is close to or even better than Sony lenses of the same specifications. Excellent control over chromatic aberration and distortion, more accurate color reproduction, and outstanding flare performance. Portable and Lightweight: Internal zoom design, compact size, stable center of gravity, significantly lighter than traditional 24-70mm F2.8 lenses, suitable for extended carrying and everyday creative work. Powerful Autofocus Performance: AFS/AFC autofocus speed and accuracy are close to Sony’s, remaining stable and reliable even in low light. High Cost-Effectiveness: Only about half the price of Sony’s comparable products, and also supports Type-C firmware upgrades. Exquisitely designed and practical: textured rubber ring, gold nameplate, stepped aperture ring, and customizable FN key, balancing aesthetics and control.

via Weibo

UPDATE: The new lens will be displayed at the NAB show!