Hello Everyone!
We continue to provide progress updates on the upcoming 50mm f/1.2 ASPH "1966".
The estimated delivery time for the first pre-order round is Q3/Q4 of 2023.
There will be a second round of pre-orders. Please sign up for notifications for availability dates. The second round of pre-orders will have an estimated delivery date of 2024.
Here are some updates with our progress:
Completed Black Paint Prototype with prototype ND4 filter/Lens Hood:
Failed ND4 filter prototype, the filter showed a difference in coating color between the front and back side. Thus it caused a change in photo's temperature.
Comparison show between with/without ND filter:
Completed spherical elements waiting for cementing process. ASPH element are in beginning stage of Production.
Brass Body Silver Chrome Finish Prototype:
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