Sony Summer cashback info at Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, WexUK.

New low price on some Sony gear:

• Sony A7cII sells for 1799 Euro (after 100 Euro cashback) at Amazon Germany.
• Sony A7IV sells for 2000 Euro (after 150 Euro cashback) at Amazon Germany.

On Monday 19 May, Sony US will increase the prices of the following cameras, lenses and accessories. So if you find something on this list that you want to buy, you should go ahead and buy it now:

Cameras and Lenses:

Accessories:

via PetaPixel, via PR

Meike has displayed two new lenses:

• The Mix 24mm f/1.4 (minimum focus 0,27cm and 72mm filter thread, for E/Z/L)
• The PRO 35mm f/1.8

Meike’s new AF24mm F1.4 autofocus lens is here and will be on display for the first time at the P&E show. The lens is a full-frame autofocus lens with a minimum focusing distance of 0.27 meters and a 72mm filter interface. It has Sony E, Nikon Z and Leica L mounts. The lens weighs less than 600 grams and has a new look and is optimized specifically for coma. #Photographic Equipment##Sony Micro Single##Nikon Micro Single z# ​​​

Here are new images of the first autofocus lens from Zhongyi Optics. it’s the 35mm f/1.4 FE lens with aperture ring, a focus ring, an AF/MF switch and an Fn button. Price and start of delivery to be announced.

The image on top show the X-mount version but there will be an E-mount version too. This is an APS-C autofocus lens. pricing and availability still to be unveiled.

via Asobinet

Songraw announced the new 85mm f/1.2 autofocus lens for the Sony E-, Nikon Z- and Leica L-mount system cameras. On top you see the BIG lens near the recently announced 50mm f/1.2. Here you see the lens mounted on the Sony A7rV:

Here you have the images of both the 50mm and 85mm f/1.2:

SongRaw 50mm f/1.2 specs:

• 10-group 15-element optical structure
• 13 aperture blades
• weight about 900 grams
• 72mm filter interface
• minimum focus distance 0.52m
• STM focus motor
• Sony E, Nikon Z and Leica L mount
• 4,999 RMB (around $700 without tariff)
• expected to go on sale on 20 May

The new Laowa 15mm f/4.5 Macro lens is now available for preorder at BHphoto, Venus Store.