Updates on the latest Kickstarter+Indiegogo photography projects

The latest Kickstarter/Indiegogo updates:


Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 FE “Chip” ultra-thin pancake lens: $264,455 raised by 2,630 backers with 9 days to go.


Peak Design Outdoor Line camera bags: $2,585,256 raised by 7,668 backers with 10 days to go.


YASHICA Explorer dual screen night vision: $276,046 raised by 904 backers with 12 days to go.


4k night vision telescope & camera: raised $59,413 from 322 backers with 16 days to go.


Disk Plus ultra-slim SSD data solution: $268,210 raised by 3,662 backers with 6 days to go.


UnifyDrive UT2 portable NAS for creators on the go: raised $454,206 from 1,101 backers with 34 days to go.


Moment SuperCage for smartphones: $89,581 raised by 358 backers with 27 days to go.


LIT DUO 1 light meter: late pledges available.


OnePro backpack for outdoor photography: available for pre-order.


SWIFT-LOCK by SPINN.DESIGN: available for pre-order (use code RUMORS for 15% off).

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The new ON1 Photo RAW 2025 is coming in October (new sneak peek videos)



ON1 released a new version of Photo RAW for Mobile featuring the new Brilliance AI, which automatically adjusts tone and color for perfect photos with just one click. This free update also supports the latest RAW formats and bug fixes. A new ON1 Photo RAW 2025 will be released in October (additional information is available here). Here are the latest sneak peek videos:

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The latest Chinese lenses


→ The previously reported Yongnuo YN35mm f/1.8Z DA DSM WL APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount has now been officially released in Aisa.

Coming soon: new Yongnuo YN35mm f/1.8Z DA DSM WL APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount


→  Brightinstar will soon release a silver 35mm f/0.95 lens for Fuji X-mount.

First picture of the upcoming Brightin Star 35mm f/0.95 lens for E/X/MFT/Z/EF/RF mount

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Rumors: DJI and Huawei partnered together for a new camera system



Rumors from China suggest that DJI and Huawei have partnered to work on a new camera system equipped with HiSilicon chips:

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The latest digital camera market share from Nikkei


Nikkei updated its latest digital camera market share numbers on September 10, 2024:

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The latest DJI Mavic 4 and DJI Air 3s drone leaks

The latest DJI Mavic 4 and DJI Air 3s drone leaks:

DJI Mavic 4


The upcoming DJI Mavic 4 drone imaging module was spotted with two mirrorless cameras attached on each side (Sony A7IV & Panasonic S5II?) - the drone camera is on top; on the bottom, you can see the camera of the current DJI Mavic 3 Pro model. The upcoming DJI Mavic 4 is expected to have a bigger battery.

DJI Air 3s

The DJI Air 3S drone is rumored to be announced in October. The price is expected to be €1,159 (€1,359 for the fly more combo):

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What else is new?

New Leica SL3-S camera rumored to be announced in a few months

The Leica SL2 is discontinued, the Leica SL2-S is discounted

Leica Q3 43 camera additional coverage (more reviews, lens patented by Panasonic?)

Coming soon: Tamarkin Rare Camera & Wetzlar Camera Auctions

Reopening of the Nikon Museum in Tokyo

Nikon + RED announced a deal to provide USC Film School with cameras and lenses

Canon RF 200-500mm f/4L IS USM Coming Soon

Canon RF 135mm f/2 Patent Found

Fujinon GF 500mm f/5.6 R LM OIS WR Firmware 1.02 Released

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More Insta360 Ace Pro 2 camera leaks

 
Here are the latest Insta360 Ace Pro 2 camera leaks (the Ace Pro 2 camera will replace the current version):

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