Photo Rumors

New Panasonic savings in the US: up to $650 off

By PR admin | Published: October 6, 2025

Panasonic introduced new savings in the US (up to $650 off, available also on Amazon – see also this page):

The latest Canon rumors

By PR admin | Published: October 6, 2025

Here are the latest Canon rumors:

Posted in Canon| Tagged Canon EOS R6 Mark III, Canon EOS R7 Mark II, Canon RF 14mm f/2 L VCM, Canon RF 20-50mm f/4 PZ, Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS, Canon RF 300-600mm f/5.6L IS USM, Canon RF 45mm f/1.2 STM, canonrumors| 13 Comments

DxO released 944 new modules for cameras and lenses from Fujifilm, Sigma, Sony, Canon, Leica, and Tamron

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2025

DxO Labs released new Optics Modules for the latest cameras and lenses from Fujifilm, Sigma, Sony, Canon, Leica, and Tamron:

Cameras

Lenses

The new DxO Modules can be found in the following DxO software:

Posted in DxO| Tagged DxO Optics Modules| 21 Comments

Voigtlander lenses for Fuji X-mount

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2025

Cosina already has nine Voigtlander mirrorless lenses for Fujifilm X-mount:

Posted in Fuji, Voigtlander| Tagged Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm f/2.8 Aspherical lens for Fujifilm X-mount, Voigtlander MACRO APO-ULTRON 35mm f/2 lens for Fuji X-mount, Voigtlander NOKTON 35mm f/0.9 Aspherical X-mount, Voigtlander Nokton 35mm f/1.2 lens for Fujifilm X mount, Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1.2 for Fuji X-mount, Voigtlander NOKTON D 23mm f/1.2 Asph for X-mount, Voigtlander ULTRON 27mm f/2 X-mount| 1 Comment

New: IDSworks foldable thumb grip (thumb rest) for Fujifilm X100VI cameras

By PR admin | Published: October 5, 2025

IDS Works (Initial Design Studio) released a new foldable thumb grip/thumb rest for X100VI cameras:

Description: designed to improve ergonomics for rangefinder-style cameras by providing a foldable thumb rest, mimicking the feel of older film cameras without a full hand grip.
Compatibility: Leica M11, M10, M240, M9, M8, Q3, Q2, and Fujifilm X100VI; specific versions available with or without hot shoe access.
Materials and Finishes: Available in stainless steel (silver/matte original color, best for silver camera bodies) or brass with aging process (darkened black/matte, develops patina over time); top cover uses durable Type 304 stainless steel.
Features: Foldable design for compact storage and easy deployment; lightweight build; some models allow single-spot hot shoe use when installed; hand-assembled in China, made to order with rapid shipping.
Weight: Approximately 32-36g depending on material (stainless steel: 36g; brass: 32g).
Price: $238.00 USD (includes tax; DDP shipping with no additional duties).

You can use the coupon code “RUMORS” to receive 5% off select IDS Works products. Minimum purchase of USD100 required. Limited to one use per customer with code “RUMORS“.

Check the IDSWorks website for more camera accessories.

Here are the latest X100VI camera accessories:

Posted in Fuji, IDS Works| Tagged Fujifilm X100VI accessories, Fujifilm X100VI camera| 16 Comments

Leica M EV1 camera rumors (with EVF)

By PR admin | Published: October 4, 2025

Here is a recap of the latest Leica M EV1 camera with EVF leaks/rumors with some AI-generated mockups:

Posted in Leica| Tagged Leica M EV1 camera| 42 Comments

Sony a7 V coming with the same 33MP sensor?

By PR admin | Published: October 4, 2025

Questionable leaks online suggest that the upcoming Sony a7 V camera will have the same 33MP sensor as the Sony a7 IV:

Posted in Sony| Tagged Sony a7 V, Sony Rumors, sonyalpharumors| 1 Comment

What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: October 3, 2025

Here is what else is new:

Posted in Other| Tagged What else is new?| 55 Comments

Act fast: the made in Japan Fujifilm X100VI camera is now in stock (both black & white versions)

By PR admin | Published: October 2, 2025

The made in Japan Fujifilm X100VI camera is now in stock at B&H Photo – act fast, they will sell out pretty quickly:

~~FUJIFILM X100VI (Silver)~~
~~FUJIFILM X100VI (Black)~~

Update – all sold out now.

Check also the latest X100VI camera accessories, like the new Owlkrown soft release buttons “Shutter Toppers“:

Posted in Fuji| Tagged Fujifilm X100VI accessories, Fujifilm X100VI camera| 41 Comments

Yes, Panasonic increased prices in the US as previously reported, and OM System is next

By PR admin | Published: October 2, 2025

In September, I reported on the upcoming price increases for OM System and Panasonic products, and it appears that the rumors were true again (see previous reports). I have a hard time finding exactly what products were impacted and by how much, but here is the AI recap (check the Panasonic Lumix and OM System stores):