The new high-speed ultrawide-angle zoom lens, the SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 (Model A041) continues Tamron’s well-established reputation for ultra-high-quality wide-angle zoom lenses but with many new features in this G2 (Generation 2) model.

The Tamron SP 15-30mm F/2.8 Di VC USD G2 will be available in Nikon mount on 21st September 2018 and in Canon mount on 12th October 2018 at a suggested retail price of $1299.

Samyang has unveiled the MF 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS lens for mirrorless cameras with APS-C crop sensors. The MF 85mm F1.8 ED UMC CS is designed for use with APS-C sensor mirrorless cameras in the following mounts: Sony E, Fujifilm X, Canon M, and Micro-Four-Thirds. The suggested retail price is £319.99 and it will be available from September 2018.

Nikon have released the Nikkor Z lens roadmap for 2018-2020, with 12 lenses planned in total. In addition to the four lenses announced today, Nikon will add five new lenses in 2019 and three new lenses in 2020.

The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR is a super-telephoto lens compatible with Nikon FX format SLR cameras. The AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR is a high-performance, FX format, super-telephoto lens that supports a 500 mm focal length. Adoption of a Phase Fresnel (PF) lens element has significantly reduced the size and weight of the lens, making hand-held super-telephoto photography easy and enjoyable.

Nikon will also release the DF-M1 dot sight (sold separately), an accessory that is very effective with super-telephoto photography and fully compatible with the new COOLPIX P1000 superzoom camera.

The AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR will be available September 13 for the suggested retail prices (SRP) of $3599.95*. The Dot Sight DF-M1 will be available for $174.95 SRP*.

Nikon has unveiled three S-line NIKKOR Z lenses, the Mount Adapter FTZ and the development of a 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens.

The NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S, NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8 S, and NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S are S-Line interchangeable lenses. The S-Line is a newly designated grade of NIKKOR Z lenses that adhere to a new benchmark in optical performance, while creating new definitions of quality and design. These lenses realise rendering performance that surpasses that of conventional f/4 and f/1.8 lenses.

The Mount Adapter FTZ has been designed to allow users of Nikon SLR cameras to utilise their existing NIKKOR F mount lenses with the Z mount system.

Nikon is currently developing the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct, a standard prime manual focus lens.

The NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S and NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8 S will be available September 27 for the suggested retail prices (SRP) of $999.95* and $849.95*, respectively. The NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S lens will be available in late October for the SRP of $599.95*. The Mount Adapter FTZ will be available September 27 for $249.95* SRP (Additional $100 savings when purchased together with a Z 7 or Z 6, through 12/31/2018).

Samyang have unveiled their first ever AF lens for Nikon cameras, the AF 14mm F2.8 F ultra wide-angle lens. This compact ultra wide-angle lens weighs only 484g ands is comprised of 15 elements in 10 groups, including 2 aspherical elements, 4 high refractive (HR) elements and 1 extra-low dispersion (ED) glass element. The Samyang AF 14mm F2.8 F will be available from September 2018 priced at £649.99.

The Hasselblad XV Lens Adapter allows V System lenses to be used on the X1D-50c mirrorless medium format camera. With over sixty lenses with focal lengths from 30 to 500mm in the V System, the XV Lens Adapter represents expansion of the X System and capabilities of the world’s most compact digital medium format camera.

The XV Lens Adapter is available now for purchase with a MSRP of €199 / $249 / £179.

Leica has created a new close-up attachment, the Leica Elpro 52, in the Leica Camera accessories portfolio.

Sigma has announced availability of three of its interchangeable Art prime lenses for Sony E-mount camera systems – Sigma 14mm F1.8 DG HSM ($1,599 USD), Sigma 70mm F2.8 DG MACRO ($569.00 USD) and Sigma 135mm F1.8 DG HSM ($1,399 USD).

Lensbaby announces the launch of their most playful and accessible lens yet, the Sol 45. The Sol 45 is made specifically for DSLR and mirrorless cameras, and is compatible with Canon EF, Nikon F, Sony A, Pentax K, Sony E, and Fuji X. The lens will also be available in a 22mm version specifically for Micro 4/3rd shooters. Retail price is for $199.95.

The Tamron 17-35mm F/2.8-4 Di OSD is a small and lightweight ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for 35mm full-frame DSLR cameras.

The Nikon mount model will be available from September 4, 2018 priced at £629.99 inc. Vat / $599 USD. The launch date of the Canon mount model will be announced at a later date.

The Fantasea-AOI UWL-09Pro is the finest and most professional wet wide angle conversion lens available, featuring a quality optical glass dome and offering the most impressive optic specifications. The UWL-09Pro wet wide angle lens provides an exceptionally wide field of view and a zero minimal focus distance.

Irix 11mm f/4.0 and Irix 15mm f/2.4 lenses are now officially supported by Adobe CC profiles, which allow for automatic correction of distortion and chromatic aberration.

The Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR is the first super-fast F2 telephoto lens for the mirrorless X Series system. It boasts ultra-high image quality and pairs perfectly with new 1.4x XF teleconverter.

The Fujifilm XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR will be available from late October 2018 priced at £5399

The Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR is an ultra-wide angle zoom with a constant maximum aperture of F2.8 that uses cutting-edge technology to achieve outstanding edge-to-edge image sharpness.

The FUJINON XF 8-16mmF2.8 R LM WR will be available from late November 2018 priced at £1799.

Fujifilm has unveiled their latest development roadmap for interchangeable lenses for the X Series range of digital cameras, expanding the lineup of high-performance lenses even further by adding the XF 33mm F1 R WR, XF 16mm F2.8 R WR and XF 16-80mm F4 R OIS WR.

Addressing the ever-increasing demand for mirrorless digital cameras, Fujifilm is set to boost its production capacity for interchangeable lenses by 70% by 2020.

Tokina are currently running a giveaway to win a FíRIN 20 F2 FE lens.

Tamron have just released a new firmware update for the 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III RXD lens. This update improves known issues for autofocus with Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, when the range of focus search distance is broad, in video recording mode.

The Sony 400mm F2.8 G Master is the first large aperture super-telephoto prime to join the E-mount line-up. Weighing in at only 2897g, the new FE 400mm F2.8 GM OSS lens provides a level of portability and handheld manoeuvrability that has never before been achieved in a lens of its class. Built to order, the new FE 400mm F2.8 GM OSS will ship in Europe in September 2018, priced at approximately £10,500 / $12,000 US / $16,250 CA.