The availability of lenses for a particular mount is often influenced more by the manufacturer's willingness to grant access than by the mount's popularity.
Viltrox 135mm f/1.8
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I should have known better than to trust a rumor site. After recently posting (link above) that Viltrox has no plans to release it in Z mount, today they posted that Viltrox will release it in Z mount!We may have to stay tuned for a long time:
Viltrox currently has no plans to make the 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens for Nikon Z-mount - Nikon Rumors
A reader contacted Viltrox to find out when the new 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens would be available for Nikon Z mount. The response was that Viltrox currently does not have plans for a 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens for the Nikon Z-mount: I find this strange becuase initially, the lens was rumored to be released...nikonrumors.com
Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB and 35mm f/1.7 lenses coming to Nikon Z-mount - Nikon Rumors
The information from Viltrox on what I based my previous post was not correct, and the new 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens will be available for Nikon Z mount as initially reported – this is the info I got from Viltrox directly: “Fuji X mount? I haven’t heard anything about Fujifilm X mount, but Nikon Z […]
nikonrumors.com
Don't hold your breath. They promised to release the Epic in a Z mount two years ago.I should have known better than to trust a rumor site. After recently posting (link above) that Viltrox has no plans to release it in Z mount, today they posted that Viltrox will release it in Z mount!
Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB and 35mm f/1.7 lenses coming to Nikon Z-mount - Nikon Rumors
The information from Viltrox on what I based my previous post was not correct, and the new 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens will be available for Nikon Z mount as initially reported – this is the info I got from Viltrox directly: “Fuji X mount? I haven’t heard anything about Fujifilm X mount, but Nikon Z […]