Brightin Star will soon announce four new lenses (in the US, Brightin Star lenses are sold at B&H Photo and Amazon):
Brightin Star announced a new 12mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus ultra-wide lens (Z/E).
Brightin Star 28mm f/2.8 silver pancake lens for Leica M-mount.
Brightin Star APO M 35mm f/1.7 ASPH lens for Leica M-mount (previously displayed at the CP+ show).
Brightin Star 50mm f/2 TRI-SIGHT lens for Leica M-mount (previously displayed at the CP+ show).
After the announcement of the 40mm f/2 lens, Panasonic updated its Lumix S roadmap with two new lenses:
Here is some additional information on the upcoming 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 full-frame lens (previously reported here, check also the official website for updates):
The new GoPro Mission 1 cameras are now available for pre-order:
New GoPro Mission 1 Pro camera unveiled with 50MP 1″ sensor and a model with MFT mount
The previously rumored Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 lens is now officially announced:
Panasonic also announced a new Lumix S9 Titan limited edition camera (not available in the US):
Panasonic Lumix S 40mm f/2 lens main features:
The previously reported Viltrox 35mm f/1.8 and 55mm f/1.8 EVO APO full-frame lenses (Z/E) are now officially announed and available for order:
Full details on the new. lenses, including technical specifications, can be found here:
Here is the list of new Viltrox lenses and adapters that will be announced at the 2026 NAB show (previously reported here, check the official website for details):
Nextorage today announced the start of its NAB Special Deals at B&H Photo and Amazon. The promotion includes significant discounts on CFexpress™ memory cards and card readers.
At the 2026 NAB show, Nextorage will showcase a wide range of professional memory storage solutions, including the upcoming next-generation CFexpress Type B memory card NX-B2PRO+. The Nextorage NX-B2PRO+ Series is the newest addition to Nextorage’s CFexpress Type B lineup. It is the world’s first CFexpress Type B memory card (as of the November 2025 announcement) to officially support both VPG1600 and VPG400 standards simultaneously. (additional informtion):
Here is the US pricing of the new GoPro Mission 1 camera line:
Pre-orders will open in the week of May 21-28, 2026. Additional information on the new GoPro Mission 1 camera line can be found here:
Topaz Labs started a new 30% off sale through May 14th on their most popular products, including Topaz Studio, Topaz Photo, and Topaz Video:
New customers: Annual plans only, 30% off the first year
| Topaz Studio | |
| Topaz Studio Pro |
Returning customers: Annual plans only
| Topaz Studio (Includes all 7 apps, 100+ AI models, and 300 monthly credits) | $163/yr |
| Photo Plus Bundle (Includes Topaz Gigapixel, Topaz Photo, Pro models, and 100 monthly credits) | $129/yr |
| Video Plus Bundle (Includes Pro models and 200 monthly credits) | $99/yr |
