Canon has ordered lens manufacturer Viltrox to stop selling RF mount products, according to a leaked customer chat text.
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petapixel.com2022-8-30 18:34
Canon has ordered lens manufacturer Viltrox to stop selling RF mount products, according to a leaked customer chat text.
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Just a handful of weeks ago, we reported on the announcements of four Canon RF mount lenses from Sigma and an ultrawide RF mount lens from Tamron. Exciting as it was to see the RF mount being opened up to third-party lens manufacturers, all these lenses are meant for APS-C Canon RF mirrorless cameras.
Since the day the RF mount was announced back in 2018, there have been calls for third-party lenses makers such as SIGMA to move their goods to the new mount from Canon. Unfortunately, Canon has been very closed with the RF mount and shut down early autofocus Rokinon lenses from being sold. The chorus has [...]
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