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Zeiss has officially announced the new Batis 18mm f/2.8 lens for Sony full frame mirrorless cameras. The Zeiss Batis 2.8/18 lens costs $1,499 in USD, now available for pre-order at B&H Photo Video and Adorama.com (Pre-order links will be available soon). It will be released in May, 2016.
The upcoming Zeiss Batis 2.8/18 18mm f/2.8 lens now already got leaked. Here are first two images of this new Batis lens.
Along with Sony RX10 III cyber-shot camera, Sony USA also announced two FE lenses for Sony a7 series full frame mirrorless cameras.
The Sony FE 50mm f/1.8 is a prime lens, giving photographers a considerably less expensive option compared to the Zeiss 55mm F1.8 currently on the market. This compact and lightweight lens is priced at $249 and will ship in May.
The Sony FE 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G OSS lens is the longest FE-mount tele-zoom available. It features four aspherical and two ED elements, optical image stabilization, and a Nano AR coating to reduce flare and ghosting. It’s also sealed against dust and moisture. The lens offers a minimum focus distance of 0.9m/3ft, and uses a linear actuator for smooth and silent autofocus. The 70-300 will also be available in May at a price of $1199.
The Camera Store TV has posted their first hands-on field test of Sony a6300 and new FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens and FE 85mm f/1.4 GM lens.
Tony Northrup has posted his review of new Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens (Amazon/B&H Photo/Adorama). The Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM lens is Sony’s first f/2.8 zoom full frame e-mount lens announced several weeks ago.
At CP+ Show in Japan, Sony shows off their new G-Mater full frame mirrorless lenses, Photographer Matt Granger had a chance to test the new FE 85mm f/1.4 GM lens, comparison with Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 lens for the size and image quality.
DxOMark has recently tested the new Zeiss Batis 25mm f/2 lens (B&H | Adorama). Mounted on Sony Alpha 7R, this Batis 2/25 has the highest DxOMark of all wide-angle lenses. DxOMark take this lens as wide-angle king of lenses.
According to SARumors, Zeiss will announce a new ultra-wide prime lens for Sony alpha mirrorless cameras in Mid-March, 2016. This lens will be Zeiss Batis 18mm f/2.8 lens.
Sony has just announced the new G Master full frame E-mount lens line, here are first three new GM lenses announced:
