Panasonic Lumix S1II/S1IIE cameras and Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8 lens leaked online


Here are the leaked details on the two new Panasonic S cameras and a 24-60mm lens that will be announced next week:

  • Panasonic Lumix S1II: 24MP partially stacked sensor, 70 fps no blackout, 4k120p video, SSD direct recording, price: €3,500
  • Panasonic Lumix S1IIE: 24MP sensor, €2,800, SSD direct recording
  • Panasonic Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8: 544gr, €999, concustomtrol button

Here is the full leaked video:

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7Artisans AF 85mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount officially announced


The previously reported 7Artisans AF 85mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount has been officially announced. The price is $299, and you can order one at B&H Photo or the official 7Artisans site (international shipping available).
Additional information on the new lens can be found here:

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Latest Panasonic financial results: 10,000 job cuts, increased sales of digital camera equipment


Panasonic released its 2025 fiscal financial results and announced 10,000 job cuts (5,000 in Japan and 5,000 overseas). The company doesn't provide details on their camera business, but did report increased sales of digital camera equipment:

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Fujifilm introduced major new savings in Europe



Fujifilm introduced major new savings in Europe:

The UK savings can be found here.

The above promotion expires on July 7, 2025.

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The rumored Leica M11-P Safari camera is now officially announced




The previously rumored Leica M11-P Safari camera is now officially announced and available for order at:

Additional information:

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Panasonic to announce a new Lumix S1 camera on May 13th


Panasonic will announce the long-awaited new Lumix S1 camera model on May 13th:

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The 2025 China P&E 2025 show starts next week: expect many new lenses to be announced/displayed


The 2025 China P&E 2025 show (China International Photographic Equipment and Electrical Imaging Machinery and Technology Fair) starts next week (May 16-19) at the Beijing Exhibition Center, and you can expect many new lenses to be announced/displayed at the event.

7Artisans is already teasing a new 10mm f/3.5 ultra-wide and the previously reported AF 85mm f/1.8 lens for L-mount lenses:


As always, stay tuned for the detailed coverage.

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Sony quietly announced a new FX3A camera


Sony quietly announced a new Sony FX3A camera with some minor updates. This is the first of the two expected new Sony cameras.

The comparison between the two Sony FX3 camera models can be found here - I couldn't spot any differences.

Here is an AI-generated report of Sony FX3 vs. Sony FX3A :

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Nikon Z30 firmware update version 1.20 released

Sigma 200mm f/2 Coming July

Sony Xperia Powered by Alpha Announcement May 13th

Viltrox 25mm f/1.7, 28mm f/4.5, and 35mm f/1.7 Firmware Updates Released

New Tilta NP-W235 and Portable Charging Station

Canon Cameras With Repair Period’s Ending Soon

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The new DJI Mavic 4 Pro drone will be announced on May 13th



The rumored DJI Mavic 4 drone will be officially announced on May 13th.

DJI is also rumored to announce a new Osmo 360 camera.

Here is the new Mavic 4 teaser and what to expect:

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