Camera

The Leica M11 is getting a new edition with a glossy black brass body, which should give the full-frame rangefinder camera an attractive patina after prolonged use. Leica is also offering the 50 mm f/1.2 Noctilux in a black paint version to match.

The Redmi K80 Pro is set to land in the Chinese market on November 27. So far, the company has shared many details about the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship phone, and now, it has revealed the camera highlights.

2x Hasselblad vs 1x Zeiss. The camera systems of three current smartphone flagships are pitted against each other in a comparison review by a YouTuber. In contrast to many other videos of this kind, a clear winner emerges right from the start - with one exception.

Apple's goal for the iPhone 17 Slim (aka iPhone Air) expected in 2025 seems clear: as thin as possible, even at the expense of the specs. Samsung is apparently doing things differently, as a leaker stresses. The Galaxy S25 Slim, which may be launched as part of the Fan Edition series, is intended to be more of an alternative to the compact Vivo X200 Pro Mini.

The Galaxy Z Fold Special Edition, which is only sold in South Korea and China as the Samsung W25, offers more new camera features than just the 200 MP sensor from the Galaxy S24 Ultra, as a detailed comparison test with a Galaxy Z Fold6 shows. A foretaste of the Galaxy Z Fold 7?

DxOMark has published its iPhone 16 camera test results. With an overall score of 147, the standard Apple flagship beat the Galaxy S24 Ultra but is behind the Google Pixel 9.

A new report has described various camera upgrades headed to Oppo's next Find X Ultra smartphone. Allegedly, the changes will improve camera performance across the board, apart from when taking macro photos.

The Pixii Max from France is the only full-frame rangefinder camera in the world not made by Leica. A sensor analysis has now revealed how the more affordable camera fares against the Leica M11, and how big the advantages of full-frame over smaller sensors are.

The Nexar beam2 mini LTE has just made its debut in the US market. The company’s new dash cam is packed with features such as dual-band GPS tracking, 6 DoF motion sensors, 1080p (FHD) video recording, remote video streaming, live GPS tracking, and 4G LTE connectivity. It is now available in the US market via Nexar’s official website.

Sony has unveiled the 28-70mm F2 G Master lens with prime lens image quality. The lens can maintain a wide-open f/2 aperture across the zoom range for good low-light videography. The lens is compatible with Sony's E-Mount ILC cameras, including the Sony A1 II and Sony A7 IV cameras.

Sony has unveiled the Alpha 1 mark II full-frame mirrorless camera. The flaghship interchangeable lens camera packs a 50.1 MP sensor capable of 8K 30P videography and improved AI AF.

The Nubia Z70 Ultra will be fully unveiled on November 21, but the company has already confirmed some details. With the latest round of teasers, it has detailed the rear camera setup of the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite flagship phone.

Otoy has explored Captain Kirk's afterlife following his death in "Star Trek: Generations" with a short film "765874: Unification" and Apple Vision Pro app. The short film utilizes facial scanning, computer graphics, and other technologies provided by Otoy.

Insta360 touts the X4 as a source of the "magical" panoramic memories that can only usually be taken with a drone - and in 8K, no less. The waterproof, dual-lensed action camera is currently available at 15% off its normal list price for Black Friday 2024. Then again, its 5.7K predecessor has even more of a discount right now.

CheckMag The iPhone 16 Plus's main camera has an average delta-E of 7.41; in the meantime, the XPS 13 9345's 2 MP webcam delivered a value of just 5.53 in our testing. However, the number of webcams with bizarre delta-E values such as 20+ is still pretty high, as a brief analysis of the last 48 laptop reviews published by Notebookcheck shows.

The Sony A6600 is on sale in an Amazon deal, with discounts dropping the compact APS-C camera below the $1,000 mark. The 24.2 MP A6600 makes for a powerful, compact hybrid camera, thanks to its 4K HDR video, lightning-fast AF, and in-body image stabilisation.

The GoPro HERO13 Black accessory bundle, now $349 on Amazon down from $449.99, comes with 5.3K video resolution, two Enduro batteries, and essential mounts. The camera combines quality and convenience at a 22% discount.

Nikon is offering up to $1,000 off on some of its best high-end, mid-range, and entry-level hybrid mirrorless cameras in its Black Friday-equivalent Holiday Savings sale, making them some of the best full-frame camera deals around for the time being.

The OnePlus 13 is yet to be announced for the global market, but it's selling well in China. It sports a capable Hasselblad camera setup but was missing a macro feature at launch, which the phone has just received with a software update.

Venus Optics has unveiled a new ultra-compact, ultra wide-angle lens, the Laowa 15 mm f/5 Cookie FF for full-frame mirrorless cameras. The lens offers a 110° angle of view and a 12 cm close-focusing distance. It is available for Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Leica M and L Mount, with each version varying slightly in design and dimensions.

It seems that the launch of DJI's first budget microphone package is right around the corner. According to a reliable leaker of all things DJI and beyond, the DJI Mic Mini 'is coming up real soon'. The same leaker has also reiterated release prices amid highlighting various other features too.

eufy Security’s upcoming SoloCam E30 features 2K resolution, AI tracking, a removable solar panel, and 10,000mAh battery. It supports 360° pan, 128GB storage, and is expected to be priced at $129.99.

According to a new report, Xiaomi may have settled on a fairly underwhelming telephoto camera upgrade for the forthcoming Xiaomi 15 Ultra. Allegedly, Xiaomi will switch to a shorter medium telephoto camera this time around.

One of the Mavic 4 series' top models has been spotted in leaked hands-on footage. Joining the latest leak is a picture of the RC Plus 2, which will serve as a new high-end remote controller for DJI's future premium consumer and enterprise-level drones.

Blink Outdoor 4 3-camera system is now $99.99 on Amazon, its lowest-ever price. With 1080p HD video, night vision, and two-year battery life, it is a great deal, especially considering enhanced motion detection and Alexa integration.

It looks as though DJI is finally getting around to releasing a new camera gimbal. While an official launch date remains unknown for now, the Osmo Mobile 7 and two other related devices have now been certified for sale in the US.

Reliable Weibo tipster Digital Station has shared more details of the Oppo Find X8 Ultra. The leak reveals that the upcoming camera flagship will feature IP68 and IP69 ratings, dual periscope cameras, and a flat 6.82-inch display.

Ricoh only just refreshed its GR III camera lineup earlier this year with the GR III HDF, and it already appears to be ramping up to launch the GR IV early next year. The two new GR IV cameras are rumoured to launch in 2025 with a new sensor as the GR IV and GR IV Monochrome. Ricoh's GR-series compact APS-C cameras have always posed the biggest threat to Fujifilm's X100 line-up, but the X100VI stepped up Fuji's game significantly.

Insta360 has updated its VR content-ready flagship camera the X4 with a new SKU. It has a new Exclusive Stats Dashboard overlay to go with its BMW Motorrad logo. The new special-edition action camera is also the first version of the X4 to be released with a new Dashcam Mode out of the box.

The Xiaomi 15 series launched with two phones, but there will be a third. This Ultra variant will come with a much improved camera setup than its predecessor. At least, that's what prominent leaker Digital Chat Station suggests.

A major leak has provided looks at several of DJI's possible upcoming product releases. One of the devices shown is the Mavic 4, which should be DJI's next flagship drone offering.

Apple has just acknowledged that iPhone 14 Plus handsets that were manufactured last year between April 10 and April 28 have a rear camera issue that prevents the device from showing image previews. Thankfully, the problem will be fixed for free regardless of the warranty status of the affected phone.

ZTE's President has provided an early look at what to expect from the Nubia Z70 Ultra and its high-end camera system. Not only will the Snapdragon 8 Elite-powered device feature a 35 mm primary camera, but it will also showcase a new telephoto camera that takes impressive close-up shots at first glance.

Sennheiser touts the new Profile Wireless as the "multi-tool" of mobile microphones for independent creators. It has dual transmitters that augment the typical lavalier or button mic use-case with the ability to convert into a full hand-held or desktop recorder by using its own charger as a handle. The set also includes a receiver with an auto-rotating OLED status display and compatibility with iPhone, Android or PC.

A recent leak has revealed the camera design for the upcoming Huawei Mate 70 lineup, showcasing a striking resemblance to the camera design seen in the Mate 50 series.

Panasonic has announced two new consumer camcorders for 2024 - the 4K HC-VX3 and the 2K HC-V900. Both have 24x optical zoom lenses, electronic and optical image stabilization, and 5.1-channel microphones with wind noise suppression.

It seems that Google could have a whole host of camera features in development for its Pixel smartphone division. Allegedly, a new Ultra Low Light video mode is in development that can capture footage at as low as 5 lux, among other improvements.

Lomography has just launched what it touts as “the world’s best instant camera”. Shooting on Fuji’s Instax Wide film, the camera delivers sharp images and accurate colour reproduction, thanks to a 90 mm glass lens. It is said to be oriented for studio and fashion photography, and offers a number of creative controls.

The Oppo Find X8 launch will take place in just a few hours, just enough time to show off a number of new sample photos from the Hasselblad camera, which focus on three main areas: speed, which is the main focus, as well as zoom and portrait shots with dual telephoto.

Insta360 has refreshed its action camera lineup with the launch of new Ace Pro 2. The company’s new Ace Pro 2 is the world’s first dual-chip action camera that builds on the predecessor Ace Pro and offers up to 8K 30fps footage. The battery life of the camera has also 50% improved compared to last year's model. Plus, it’s now waterproof up to 39 feet (approx. 12 meters) without any protective case.

DxOMark has published the selfie score of the iPhone 16 Pro Max. The Apple flagship got an overall score of 151, beating the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and sharing the first spot in the category with the Honor Magic 6 Pro.

7Artisans' upcoming 10mm f/2.8 II fisheye lens will come with a 185° angle of view, sharp image quality for 40MP cameras, and a de-clicked aperture ring. Built with 11 elements, it appears to be ideal for ultra-wide shooting on multiple mounts.

Redtiger has introduced a new dash cam, the F77. The company's latest dash cam is equipped with dual Sony IMX678 sensors. The F77 is also packed with features such as HDR, night vision, 24/7 Time Lapse recording, fast wireless connections, and collision sensing, thanks to the Sony Starvis 2 pixel sensor included. The dash cam comes with built-in 128GB eMMC 5.1 storage.

DJI has a new camera gimbal in the works. While not official just yet, the DJI RS 4 Mini has now appeared at the FCC with a bigger battery than its non-Mini sibling.

DJI is reportedly preparing to launch its first 360-degree action camera, the Osmo 360, according to a recent FCC filing leak. Likely to compete with the Insta360 X4 and GoPro Max, more details are expected soon.

CheckMag Vivo invited some international reviewers to China for the X200 launch event. These reviewers are slowly releasing their first impressions of the new Vivo flagship, which features a Zeiss camera system with a 200MP telephoto lens. They are also providing initial comparisons between the cameras on the X200 Pro and those on prominent Apple and Samsung phones. Following the launch, many sample photos have been published, suggesting that the Vivo X200 Pro is, at the very least, poised to be a contender for the best smartphone camera of 2025.

Insta360 has now confirmed the date for its next launch event. Scheduled for under a week's time, said event appears set to showcase a new Insta360 action camera to rival the DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro and GoPro Hero 13 Black.

Leaked Canon EOS R6 Mark III specs reveal a 24MP sensor, advanced DIGIC Accelerator processor, 8.5-stop stabilization, 30fps RAW shooting, and 6K oversampled C4K video. The launch of the same is expected in Q1 2025.