Several new product announcements are expected to be announced in September: Leica: September 3rd Sigma: September 8th Sony: September 8th? OM System: September 9th Canon: September 15th Nikon: unknown Fujifilm: September 4th Chinese lenses: September 8+9
Several new lenses from Chinese brands will be on display (some will be officially announced) next week at the 2026 IBC show in Amsterdam: TTartisan (AF 24mm f/3.8): Sirui (Saturn V2 full-frame anamorphic lenses): Venus Optics (Laowa AF 35mm f/2.8 APO 1:1 macro lens): 7artisans (AF 18mm f/2 APS-C lens): NiSi (26mm […]
Sony is rumored to announce three new lenses: Sony FE 600mm f/6.3 GM OSS: $3,800 (995g, 108 x 263mm) Sony FE 400mm f/4.5 GM OSS: $2,699 – $2,899 (994g, 108 x 242mm) Sony 8-14mm f/3.5: $1,499 I already reported those lenses last month, but now we have additional information (see screenshot above): List of upcoming/rumored […]
Fujifilm announced a new XF 400mm f/4.5 R LM OIS WR lens: Pre-order: B&H Photo | WEX Photo Additional information Press release Key Features:
The previously rumored DJI Osmo 360 II camera has now been officially announced. You can already order one from AliExpress. Additional information is available here:
I already reported on the 2025 digital camera shipment market share from the latest Nikkei Industry Report– Fujifilm’s surge is widely attributed to strong compact demand (X100VI, X-half, and Instax models, which appear to be counted in this series): 2025 digital camera shipment market share We now have a better breakdown of the actual 2025 Mirrorless Camera […]
The Sony IMX820 APS-C stacked sensor is nothing new – it was leaked last year in this Sony Semiconductor Solutions roadmap:
Sigma announced new 21mm T1.3 LF, 100mm T1.3 LF, and 125mm T1.3 LF Aizu prime cine lenses. The large-format cinema lens line achieves a T1.3 aperture across all focal lengths and will be available for PL and Sony E-mount. Shipping will start in Fall 2026. Here are the four “P”s: Pre-order link Product page Press […]
The previously reported Meike AF 58mm f/1.2 MIX APS-C lens (E/Z/X) will be announced soon (check the official website for updates): The latest Meike lens roadmap can be found here:
DxO released PhotoLab 10. The new version adds Depth Masks that use AI-generated depth maps to target foreground, midground, or background without embedded depth data; a new color-grading wheel for independent (or linked) shadows, midtones, highlights, and overall balance; expanded AI masks that can isolate every person or individual features such as eyes, hair, lips, […]
