AstrHori is an innovative optical manufacturer based in Shenzhen, China, specializing in the design, development, and production of specialized manual lenses and optical accessories for modern mirrorless and medium format camera systems. Founded by a dedicated team of optical engineers and imaging enthusiasts, the brand has quickly earned international recognition for its bold optical formulas, all-metal mechanical construction, and accessible pricing. By combining precise mechanical engineering with specialized optical glass, AstrHori delivers versatile imaging tools tailored for creative photographers and cinematographers worldwide.
The company's diverse product portfolio covers distinctive optical niches that are often underserved by mainstream manufacturers. Key offerings include specialized macro probe lenses equipped with built-in waterproof front barrels and LED illumination, ultra-wide circular fisheyes, creative tilt-shift lenses for architectural and miniature perspective control, and ultra-fast prime lenses engineered for full-frame, APS-C, and medium format mounts like Fujifilm G and Hasselblad XCD. In addition to interchangeable camera lenses, AstrHori also designs precise shoe-mounted light meters and optical accessories that seamlessly enhance manual photography workflows.
For independent filmmakers, commercial photographers, and creative artists, AstrHori represents an empowering platform for visual experimentation without the prohibitive costs typical of specialized optics. The tactile responsiveness of its manual focus rings and clicked or de-clicked apertures encourages a deliberate, craft-focused approach to image making, while the rugged metal housings ensure dependable durability across diverse shooting environments. AstrHori continues to expand its optical lineup, offering reliable and inspiring manual glass to creators around the globe.
