Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses


Here is an updated list of the latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses:

Viltrox is expected to release three new AF lenses for Nikon Z-mount:

Viltrox will release the first two L-mount lenses in 2026:


Viltrox will also be releasing new teleconverters (see patent).

Light Lens Lab will soon release a new LLL 35mm f/1.4 Aspherical “11873” lens for M-mount.

Artralab 28mm f/2.8 lens for Leica M-mount.

Light Lens Lab is working on a new 300mm f/1.9 lens with an APO design.

New Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 R DA DSM lens with a lock button.

New Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens.

New Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 R DA DSM lens (RF mount version).

New Yongnuo YN23mm f/1.4R APS-C lens.

New Lee Works 28mm/2.8 lens for Leica M mount is coming (minimum focusing distance less than 0.4m).

New Viltrox zoom lens (Viltrox AF 35-50mm f/1.4 maybe?)


New Sirui Astra 50/75/100mm at f/1.8 1.33x full-frame anamorphic autofocus lenses for L/E/Z mount (more focal lengths to be added later).


New 7artisans cine lens coming in November.


New Meike AF 23mm f/1.4 lens coming soon.


ZY Optics is expected to announce a new autofocus full-frame lens in the second half of the year.


New Dulens lens coming soon.

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Top 10 most viewed PhotoRumors posts for October 2025


Here are the top 10 most viewed PhotoRumors posts for October 2025:

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Canon EOS R6 Mark III camera rumored specifications


Here are the detailed Canon EOS R6 Mark III camera rumored specifications:

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Here are the 2025 DGP Imaging Award winners


Here are the 2025 DGP Imaging Gold Award winners:

Grand Gold Award/Special Jury Award

Grand Gold AwardAward winning brandsAward winning model
Photography CategoryNIKONZ5II
Photography CategoryNIKONZ50II
Videography CategoryPANASONICLUMIX DC-S1M2
Compact CategoryRICOHGR IV
New Concept CategoryDJIOsmo 360
Interchangeable LensNIKON24-70mm f/2.8 S II
Interchangeable Lens CategorySIGMA20-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DG
Special Jury AwardNIKONZR

Technology Award

Award-winning companyAward items
ADOBEFor the development of AI dust removal tool
FUJIFILMFor the development of Fujifilm X half
FUJIFILMFor the development of Fujifilm GFX100RF
HASSELBLADFor the development of Hasselblad X2D II 100C
HOLLYLANDFor the development of Lark Max 2
HOVER AIRFor the development of Hover Air Aqua
SIGMAFor the development of Sigma BF
VOIGTLANDERFor the development of Hellar 75mm f/1.8

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Canon EOS R6 Mark III camera leaked online


The upcoming Canon EOS R6 Mark III camera leaked online (see teaser):

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Fujifilm exhibits “Lensless Camera” prototype at Industrial Romanticism exhibition


Fujifilm exhibited a “Lensless Camera” prototype designed by Taki Yoshimura at the Industrial Romanticism exhibition in Japan:

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Deals of the day: renewed Fujifilm GFX 50S for $2,684, used Fujifilm GFX 100 for $3,237


You can now get some Fujifilm GFX medium format cameras dirt cheap on Amazon:


Used Fujifilm GFX 100 medium format camera (100MP) for 3,237.


Renewed Fujifilm GFX 50S medium format camera (51.4MP) for $2,684.

More rebewed Fujifiulm products can be found here.

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What else is new?


Here is what else is new:

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Field Made released new customizable labels for Sony, Canon, and Nikon batteries



Field Made, known for its lens indicators, announced today new customizable labels for Sony, Canon, and Nikon batteries (use the discount code rumors for 10% off):

Field Made informed me that orders to the US are duty-free and tariff-free. That means the price you see at checkout is the final price you pay. All Field Made indicator labels are made in Canada and fall under the USMCA trade agreement, allowing them to cross the border seamlessly.


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Additional information on the new AstrHori 9mm f/2.8 lens (E/X/Z/RF/MFT)



Here is some additional informtion on the new AstrHori 9mm f/2.8 APS-C lens for E/X/Z/RF/MFT mount (previously reported here):

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