Photo Rumors Photography news, before it happens
- Songdian confirms a new MFT camera and lens are under developmentby PR admin on 18 March 2026 at 12:11
After joining the Micro Four Thirds System Standard Group, the Chinese company Songdian announced two new cameras, but neither of them is Micro Four Thirds. At a recent Digital Imaging Industry Forum in China, Songdian confirmed that a new MFT camera and lens are under development: Q: When will the […]
- Sony announced the expansion of its Camera Authenticity Solution, which now supports video in addition to still imagesby PR admin on 18 March 2026 at 11:39
Sony announced the expansion of its Camera Authenticity Solution, which now supports video in addition to still images (previously reported here). The update adds video compatibility to Camera Verify (beta) and the Image Verification Pre-check SDK, helping news organizations and visual journalists […]
- DxO PhotoLab version 9.6 releasedby PR admin on 17 March 2026 at 21:21
DxO released new versions of PhotoLab 9.6. DxO PhotoLab is an advanced RAW photo editor covering the full workflow – from demosaicing and noise reduction to local adjustment, optical corrections, color management, and print soft proofing. Get 15% off DxO products with code RUMORS by […]
- New GoPro teasers for their upcoming camera with GP3 custom imaging processorby PR admin on 17 March 2026 at 20:25
After GoPro recently unveiled a new GP3 custom imaging processor for their next-gen models, the company has also released new photos and video teasers demonstrating the capabilities of their upcoming camera: GoPro reported significant financial losses for 2025, with full-year revenue dropping to […]
- What’s new on Kickstarter?by PR admin on 17 March 2026 at 15:00
Here is what’s new on Kickstarter: Rewindpix non-disposable digital “Film” camera (a retro screen-free digital camera with a large viewfinder, a winder, and infinite customizable filters): $272,325 pledged of $15,000 goal by 2,053 backers with 55 days to go. New Peak Design travel bags: […]
- Fujifilm announced a new Instax Mini 13 instant film cameraby PR admin on 17 March 2026 at 12:38
Fujifilm announced a new Instax Mini 13 instant film camera and new accessories in different colors (price: $93, pre-order here): Key features of the new Instax Mini 13: Accepts INSTAX MINI Instant Film FUJINON 60mm Lens with Selfie Mirror Automatic Exposure and Automatic Flash Dedicated […]
- Deal of the day: the Sigma BF mirrorless camera is now $200 offby PR admin on 16 March 2026 at 22:57
The Sigma BF mirrorless camera is now $200 off: Additional information on the BF can be found here: New grip options for the Sigma BF camera Sigma BF camera hands-on pictures from NYC pop-up store 20 things you need to know about the new Sigma BF full-frame mirrorless camera with L-mount The post […]
- Upcoming Panasonic Lumix TZ300 compact camera leaked onlineby PR admin on 16 March 2026 at 22:15
Panasonic will announce a new Lumix TZ300 compact camera on March 24th (see leaked picture above). Here are the details: 20 MP 1″ sensor Leica DC Vario-Elmar 24-360mm equivalent f/3.3-6.4 lens (15x optical zoom) Macro mode (3cm) Improved video recording geared toward vloggers, potentially […]
- New YoloLiv 18mm f/1.4 lens for Micro Four Thirds camerasby PR admin on 15 March 2026 at 22:33
After the S7 camera, the Chinese manufacturer YoloLiv announced a new YoloLiv 18mm f/1.4 lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. Here are the details on the new lens: Price: $299 (approximately €259 in Europe) Release date: expected to ship in late March or early April 2026 Stepper motor autofocus […]
- New Contax G28/2.8 Biogon Leica M-mount lens conversion kit released by Funleader/Mr. Dingby PR admin on 15 March 2026 at 22:21
Funleader and Mr. Ding released a new Contax G28 lens-to-Leica M-mount conversion project that began in 2019 with the G35 and continued with the G45. The new G28 conversion features a brass internal structure and an aluminum exterior to reduce weight. Orders are now open at: Funleader […]
- The Canon 5D Mark IV DSLR camera is now discontinuedby PR admin on 15 March 2026 at 16:03
The Canon 5D Mark IV DSLR camera is now officially discontinued at Canon Japan’s official store. Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Discontinued Abroad In the US, the 5D Mark IV is currently in stock with a $500 rebate: The Canon 5D Mark IV was announced 10 years ago in August 2016: Big Canon announcement on […]
- Chinese brand will release the first full-frame autofocus constant-aperture zoom lens in 2026by PR admin on 12 March 2026 at 21:10
Sources report that a Chinese brand will release the first full-frame autofocus constant-aperture zoom lens in 2026. Key information is as follows: This brand has never released an autofocus lens before. This full-frame zoom lens with autofocus is tentatively scheduled for release in the second […]
- Canon compact camera rumors for 2026by PR admin on 12 March 2026 at 19:42
Canon is ramping up its compact camera efforts amid rising demand, with shipments reaching about 2.4 million units in 2025. Vice President Tsuyoshi Tokura recently noted the appeal to younger users for a unique shooting experience and predicted a return to premium compacts selling well. To meet […]
- What else is new?by PR admin on 12 March 2026 at 11:14
Here is what else is new: Funleader/Mr. Ding released a new Contax G28/2.8 Biogon to Leica M-mount lens conversion kit Reminder: Leica price increase coming in the US on March 13, 2026 Deal of the day: 5% off the Kamerakraft LM10 grip for Leica M10 cameras (coupon code included) The latest Leica […]
- Coming soon: Insta360 Luna pocket handheld gimbal cameraby PR admin on 11 March 2026 at 20:37
During the company’s annual meeting in February 2026, Insta360 CEO Liu Jingkang officially unveiled the upcoming Insta360 Luna pocket handheld gimbal camera, confirming its release in the first half of 2026. This marks Insta360‘s entry into the handheld gimbal camera market, positioning it as a […]
- Kase Optics officially released the 150mm f/5.6 reflex autofocus lensby PR admin on 10 March 2026 at 20:39
The previously reported Kase 150mm f/5.6 reflex autofocus lens (E/EF) is now officially released in China. The lens features a magnetic front ring for filters. Kase Oprics products are sold at B&H Photo and Amazon. Additional information: Sample photos: The post Kase Optics officially […]
- Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D tilt-shift lens officially announced (E/Z/RF/L/GFX/XCD)by PR admin on 10 March 2026 at 15:32
The previously reported Venus Optics Laowa 17mm f/4 Zero-D tilt-shift lens for E/Z/RF/L/GFX/XCD cameras is now officially announced. Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Laowa online store (international shipping available). Additional information, include techicanl specxifications, lens design diagram, […]
- The TTArtisan Instax retro-styled folding instant camera is not canceled, already available for sale in Chinaby PR admin on 9 March 2026 at 22:59
The TTArtisan Instax retro-styled folding instant camera is not canceled or blocked by Fujifilm, as some websites suggested. The camera is already available for sale in China via an invitation-only release, and a small number of users can purchase it with an invitation code. The model has not been […]
- Anodized aluminum body+lens caps for Sony E, Leica L+M, and MFT mount camerasby PR admin on 9 March 2026 at 19:01
Owlkrown announced a new Alpha weather-sealed body cap system for Sony Alpha cameras (body + lens caps). B&H Photo is also selling red anodized aluminum body caps for L-mount cameras: Red anodized aluminum body caps for L-mount cameras B&H Photo sells locking MFT-mount body caps (red […]
- TTartisan released a new 17mm f/4 tilt-shift lens (Z/E/L/RF/GFX)by PR admin on 8 March 2026 at 15:31
TTartisan announced a new 17mm f/4 tilt-shift lens for Z/L/RF mount (the lens was previously released for Sony E and Fuji GFX cameras). Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo, Amazon, and at the official TTartisan online store (TTartisan 5% off code: RUMORS). Additional information: Lens key […]
