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Viltrox confirmed a new 24mm L-mount lens is coming

Viltrox confirmed on Reddit that they do have a 24mm lens on their L-mount roadmap (most likely based on their current Viltrox AF 24mm f/1.8 lens):

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Tamron Americas enhanced benefits for its 6-year lens warranty

Yesterday, Tamron Americas announced updates to its 6-Year Limited Warranty program, aimed at providing more value and support for photographers and videographers in North America. This enhancement builds on their existing warranty, which offers coverage for defects in materials or workmanship for six years from the date of purchase when purchased from an authorized retailer. […]

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What else is new?

Here is what else is new:

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Top 10 most viewed PhotoRumors posts for February 2026

Here are the top 10 most viewed PhotoRumors posts for February 2026:

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You can now vote for what lens Fujifilm will release next

You can now vote for what lens Fujifilm will release next:

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Thypoch announces new Zero Reflex lens filters

  The previously reported new Thypoch Zero Reflex filters are now officially announced, featuring 0.01% ultra-low reflectivity with 1/4- and 1/2-strength, and available in 39mm | 49mm | 52mm | 58mm | 62mm | 67mm | 72mm | 77mm sizes: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Thypoch store Zero Reflex Clear Filter: 22+22 layers multi-coating Organic Black […]

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Major upgrades to Topaz Photo and Astra are now live

  Topaz Labs released major upgrades to Topaz Photo and Astra: Wonder 2 is now local, plus Starlight Fast 2 and Scene Controls are now in Astra. Here’s what’s new: Topaz Wonder 2 (now runs locally in Topaz Photo): Wonder 2 is our newest image enhancement model that denoises, sharpens, and upscales in a single step, […]

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Not again: Tecno modular magnetic camera-phone concept

At the 2026 Mobile World Congress (MWC), the Hong Kong-based company Tecno showcased its new “Modular Magnetic Interconnection Technology,” a concept designed to transform a standard smartphone into a photography tool. The system relies on a remarkably slim base device that magnetically snaps onto various hardware modules to expand its capabilities:

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Kickstarter updates: new Peak Design bags and more

Here are the latest Kickstarter updates: New – Peak Design travel bags: $816,212 pledged by 2,481 backers with 30 days to go. CamCast – turn your camera into a smart, connected system: $59,902 pledged from 356 backers with 6 days to go. Shargeek 300 – the next-gen power beast: $539,451 pledged from 2,622 with 23 days […]

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Samyang announced a new AF 35mm f/1.8 P FE lens

  At the 2026 CP+ show, Samyang announced a new AF 35mm f/1.8 P FE full-frame lens with an ultra-compact design, almost identical to the existing AF 85mm f/1.8 P FE and AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE lenses from the Prima series. Here are the key new/updated features from Phototrend: Larger, textured manual-focus ring USB-C port […]

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