Photo Rumors

Now live: SmallRig Black Friday deals

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2025

SmallRig Black Friday deals are now live with up to 30% off discounts on selected gear, running from November 20th until December 1st:

Amazon
SmallRig website

Here are some of the discounted items:

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Venus Optics will announce two new Laowa lenses on November 24th: 17mm f/4 FFII TS/S C-Dreamer & 35mm f/2.8 FFII TS/S C-Dreamer Macro 0.5X

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2025

Venus Optics will announce two new Laowa lenses on November 24:

Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses

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Announced: Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.4 Pro full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2025

The previously rumored Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.4 Pro full-frame lens for Nikon Z-mount has been officially announced. The lens already exists for Sony E-mount. Pre-orders are now open at:

US: B&H Photo
International: Viltrox store

Here is the classification of he different Viltrox product lines:

Viltrox LAB: high-specification lens, small screen, control ring, VCM motor
Viltrox PRO: high-specification lens with an aperture ring, VCM motor
Viltrox EVO: stepless aperture ring and STM motor
Viltrox AIR: lightweight, no additional controls, with STM motor

Additional information can be found here:

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2025

Here is what else is new:

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This is the upcoming Leica Q3 Monochrom camera

By PR admin | Published: November 19, 2025

Here are the first leaked pictures and specifications of the Leica Q3 Monochrom camera that will be officially announced tomorrow, leaked online:

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Leica is rumored to announce a new Leica Q3 Monochrom camera on Thursday

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2025

On Thursday (November 20th), Leica will announce the rumored Leica Q3 Monochrom camera with a 28mm lens, together with new accessories.

Here is an updated list/recap of expected/rumored Leica cameras and lenses (see all previous reports here):

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DJI Osmo Action 6 camera announced

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2025

The previously reported DJI Osmo Action 6 camera is now officially announced:

Pre-orders: B&H Photo | WEX Photo | Foto Erhardt
New: SmallRig cage kits for DJI Osmo Action 6
Additional information

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DxO Black Friday deals started today (exclusive coupon code included for an extra 5% off)

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2025

DxO Black Friday 2025 has just started with up to 50% off. Get an additional 5% off DxO products on top of the already reduced prices with the coupon code RUMORS when you purchase from this link (valid for new customers only).

DxO PhotoLab 9

New customers: Save $40 — $199.99 instead of $239.99
DxO PhotoLab 7 or 8 owners: Save $20 — $99.99 instead of $119.99

Nik Collection 8

New customers: Save $30 — $139.99 instead of $169.99
Nik Collection 6 or 7: Save $15 — $84.99 instead of $99.99

DxO FilmPack 8

New customers: Save $20 — $129.99 instead of $149.99
DxO FilmPack 7 owners: Save $10 — $79.99 instead of $89.99

DxO PureRAW 5

New customers: Save $30 — $99.99 instead of $129.99
DxO PureRAW 3 or 4 owners: Save $15 — $74.99 instead of $89.99

DxO ViewPoint 5

New customers: Save $60 — $59.99 instead of $119.99
DxO ViewPoint 4 owners: Save $25 — $54.99 instead of $79.99

More early Black Friday deals can be found here:

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Meike Black Friday Deals

By PR admin | Published: November 18, 2025

The Meike Black Friday Deals have already started:

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New: Zeniko ZA12 mini retro flash

By PR admin | Published: November 17, 2025

A new Zeniko ZA12 mini retro flash compatible with Fujifilm, Sony, Canon, Nikon, Olympus, and other camera brands was launched recently (also available on AliExpress). You can see all Zeniko products at their Amazon store: