Category Archives: 3rd Party Lenses

New Canon RF to Contax N-mount Adapter

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 25, 2026

A reader sent in a new Canon RF to Contax N-mount adapter without any additional details. Contax made some interesting lenses over the years that are quite affordable on the used market today.

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ZEISS Otus ML 35mm f/1.4 Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 24, 2026

ZEISS Otus ML 35mm f/1.4: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama ZEISS Expands Otus ML Lineup with the New 1.4/35 A new storytelling lens for mirrorless cameras, bringing the distinctive ZEISS look to Sony1 E, Canon2 RF and Nikon3 Z Mount. Oberkochen, Germany | 24 February 2026 | ZEISS Photonics & Optics ZEISS is expanding its Otus ML lens family with the introduction of the […]

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Sigma 15mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary Announced

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 24, 2026

Sigma 15mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama APS-C | f/1.4 to f/16 22.5mm (Full-Frame Equivalent) Compact, Fast Wide-Angle Prime Stepping Motor AF System Manual Aperture Ring FLD, SLD, and Aspherical Elements Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm Splash-Resistant Design & Front Coating Sigma 15mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary Video Reviews/Hands-on/Previews/etc… Follow Canonaddict on Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube

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Sigma 15mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary Confirmed by How2Fly

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 23, 2026

How2fly leaked the first photos of the Sigma 15mm f1.4 DC DN Contemporary APS-C and the Sigma 35mm F1.4 DG II ART Full Frame, confirming our rumor here. The 15mm lens weighs 220 grams, and the 35mm lens weighs 525g. The lenses will be announced on February 26th. Another lens that we might see announced […]

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New Zeiss Otus ML 35mm f/1.4 Coming Soon

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 14, 2026

Zeiss will announce a new Zeiss Otus ML 35mm f/1.4 Apo Distagon lens for Nikon Z, Sony E, and Canon RF mounts on February 23rd or 24th for the CP+ show in Japan. This will be the third Zeiss Otus mirrorless lens. Follow Canonaddict on Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube Via NikonRumors

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Tamron FY2025 results: softer profits, but a bigger RF push coming

By Louis Ferreira | Published: February 11, 2026

Tamron has published its latest full-year financial results (FY2025, year ended December 2025), and while the company’s profits were down year-over-year, the biggest takeaway for Canon shooters is strategic: Tamron says it’s aiming to launch 10+ new lenses per year starting in 2026 and continues to highlight Canon RF as part of its multi-mount expansion. […]

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