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This year's Easter surprise is not coming from Oppo itself, but from various leakers in China who have published several hands-on images in the past few hours of what is supposed to be the ultimate Hasselblad camera flagship phone of the year. That said, we have doubts about the authenticity of at least some of them.

The launch of the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 is fast approaching. Rumoured to be receiving a global release later this month, the new vlogging camera appears set to launch with a variety of camera upgrades, as well as improved subject tracking and built-in storage to boot.

The Neuro N6 is a new compact board designed for applications such as image recognition, including the use of AI and neural networks. It is advertised as having low power consumption, which could make it suitable for mobile applications.

CheckMag A full-frame sensor, an OLED viewfinder, and a flip-out display for €799, including a zoom lens. With this aggressive price, the Panasonic Lumix S5D makes entry into the world of full-frame cameras more affordable than ever.

A second price leak points to a slightly different euro price for the global Vivo X300 Ultra with 1TB of storage, suggesting Vivo may have changed its plans at the last minute. An initial euro price has also surfaced for the bundle with the 400mm Zeiss tele extender.

The Leica D-Lux 8 is cheaper than some flagship smartphones, but still offers a much larger sensor, an OLED viewfinder, a fast 24 - 75 mm zoom lens and better ergonomics. With a few simple upgrades, the Leica D-Lux 9 could become the perfect smartphone upgrade.

A 4K night vision camera with 10x zoom, which is also a 60 Hz thermal imaging camera, SpectraEyes aims to deliver a complete package for night-time excursions in a relatively compact housing.

The Fujifilm X half is one of the most unusual compact cameras on the market, as Fujifilm combines a 1-inch sensor in portrait format with an optical viewfinder and an innovative film camera mode. The camera is now offered at a much lower price than at launch.

Sony Japan has announced the suspension of sales of select CFexpress and SD memory cards due to semiconductor shortages, affecting camera owners who need them for work. The affected cards are also listed as out of stock in the US.

Both an Oppo executive and a well-known leaker have shared additional details about the Hasselblad camera on the Oppo Find X9 Ultra in recent hours, and these indications are highly promising for anyone looking for the best smartphone camera of the year. In direct comparisons, even some of the camera specs of the Vivo X300 Ultra appear weaker.

Just hours before its official launch in China, the Vivo X300 Ultra can already be tried out in many places. Numerous hands-on images show the Zeiss camera flagship in several colors, also in direct comparison with its predecessor.

For several days, a supposed poster has been circulating in China revealing the retail prices of all Vivo X300 Ultra storage configurations. Ahead of the launch in China next week, there is now more concrete information available. Not only the import prices from China, but also the official euro pricing for Austria and Germany are known, and one of the accessories aimed at video creators will also be available in the EU.

A retailer has revealed an alleged global release date for the long-awaited DJI Osmo Pocket 4. Not only that, but the same retailer has also shared evidence to suggest that DJI has already shipped retail units globally.

Two leakers, one message: After plenty of camera-related details have emerged about the Xiaomi 18 and 18 Pro, a new leak now hints at a key upgrade coming to the successor of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. The innovative 200 MP optical zoom lens on the upcoming Ultra model will apparently receive several notable improvements.

The new SmartSens SC5A6XS brings a 1-inch 50MP sensor format with advanced HDR 3.0 and enhanced low-light capabilities. It supports high-frame-rate 4K video and is expected to power upcoming flagship smartphones.

GoPro has announced launch plans for a suite of next-generation action cameras. Not only has the company confirmed when its new GoPros will be launching, but it has also shared new information about its GP3 imaging processor.

A huge number of DJI Osmo Pocket 4 dummy units have been spotted at a Chinese warehouse. Indicating that a release is almost upon us, the dummy units will be used in retail stores once DJI has officially unveiled its long-awaited Osmo Pocket 3 successor.

(Update: official statement from Insta360) The rivalry between DJI and Insta360 has escalated into the courtroom, with the leading drone manufacturer filing a lawsuit in China against its competitor for alleged patent theft. The case involves employees who switched companies, plagiarised technologies, and a bitter fight for market share. This article outlines the key facts surrounding the lawsuit.

A new promotional video reveals what is likely the most comprehensive camera kit for the Vivo X300 Ultra, not only unboxing and testing the Zeiss camera but also the two teleconverters. New camera samples, both with and without the telephoto extenders, primarily showcase portrait shots.

A brand new full-frame lens from South Korea promises high image quality and a fast maximum aperture at a weight of just 216 grams and a relatively affordable price of around $260.

Using a mid-range tablet and a mid-range smartphone, we examine just how much the camera quality actually differs between these two device categories. Do additional lenses and better software really make a noticeable difference?

A radically new periscope zoom module may deliver quite a sensation. On 24 March, Oppo for the first time officially likened the Find X9 Ultra’s optical zoom lens to a built-in 10x teleconverter. Early teasers and sample images reveal the underlying principles and offer a look at the kind of performance you can expect from the lens compared with its competitors.

The latest compact camera from Panasonic is designed to outperform smartphone cameras and still fit in your pocket. Panasonic combines a 20 megapixel sensor in 1 inch format with a 24 - 360 mm zoom lens, which should be able to record convincing 4K videos even when walking thanks to five-axis image stabilization.

Vivo is set to unveil the X300 Ultra on March 30th, and pre-launch leaks paint a compelling picture. The flagship arrives with a bold triple-camera system featuring dual 200MP sensors, optional Zeiss teleconverter attachments, and Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 power under the hood.

Apple is playing "dirty" to fix the iPhone camera. From failed secret talks with Halide's team to a $2 billion AI shopping spree, Cupertino is buying the competition to stay on top in 2026. Is your favorite app next?

The waitlist is now open for Luna Glass, a pair of AR glasses for the visually impaired. It displays a brighter image of the surroundings in front of the wearer's eyes, enhancing the ability to see in the dark.

Panasonic is apparently launching a brand new compact camera in just a few days. A leak reveals the Lumix TZ300 in advance, including its design and powerful features, as the camera offers a relatively large sensor in 1-inch format and a Leica lens with 15x optical zoom.

Sony has introduced the IMX908, a new 4K security camera sensor with 1.45 µm LOFIC pixels, 96 dB dynamic range, and single-exposure HDR.

Rewindpix is a compact camera that does away with a large display but offers a large optical viewfinder. With virtual film rolls and simple operation, the camera is designed to simulate the feel of an analog disposable camera, but the image quality should still be better than that of typical toy cameras.

The high-performance Fujifilm X-H2 is already almost four years old and the launch of its successor is finally approaching. According to the latest rumors, Fujifilm is planning major changes for the Fujifilm X-H3, with many innovations planned especially for video enthusiasts.

The Oppo Find X9 Ultra is set to bring back 10x optical zoom without relying on bulky teleconverters. As the camera flagship nears its global launch, a leaker has shared fresh details about its camera system, suggesting it may even surpass the Vivo X300 Ultra in aperture size.

Lens specialist Brightin Star unveils a new, particularly compact full-frame lens from the Apex series, which is said to exceed with its high speed, extremely precise focus ring and chic Leica-style design.

The camera specs of the Oppo Find X9 Ultra, the first in the series to launch outside China, have already leaked multiple times. According to the latest information on Weibo, the Find X9 Ultra may also get a Hasselblad-inspired Master Edition, much like the Xiaomi 17 Ultra with its Leica Leitzphone Edition. A photo of the supposed Hasselblad camera system has also surfaced, though we remain sceptical of its authenticity.

The Vivo X300 Ultra appears set to launch later this month. In the meantime, a Vivo executive has showcased that the X300 Ultra should be capable of capture detailed photos even at extreme focal lengths like 800 mm and beyond.

More details about the Vivo X300 Ultra have emerged in the last few hours. An executive has published more camera samples showcasing the device's 35 mm camera and 400 mm zoom capabilities. At the same time, the X300 Ultra has also appeared on Geekbench and is tipped to officially launch before the end of the month.

Samsung is working on improving the Galaxy S25 series as well, and it looks like some of the features introduced with the Galaxy S26 series will be ported over. These are camera related features that will improve photos and document scanning.

The Baseus X1 Pro security camera is majorly discounted on Amazon. It comes with dual 3K cameras and AI tracking, with no subscription required.

Remember Samsung’s 100x Space Zoom? Looking at other smartphone manufacturers today really shows how far smartphone cameras have come since the Galaxy S20 Ultra. An early sample shot from the Vivo X300 Ultra’s Zeiss camera system hints at what its 400mm teleconverter can deliver.

Xiaomi invited us to China to get a close-up look at the new flagship camera phone, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, ahead of its global market launch. Not only were we able to see the final design, but we also got to try out the exciting combination of the 1-inch LOFIC sensor and the innovative mechanical periscope zoom in our first photo sessions and ask the engineers questions directly.

Following Vivo’s confirmation of the specs for two camera sensors in the Vivo X300 Ultra, details on the third camera were unveiled on 9 March, which continues to be a standout feature in the current smartphone market. Interestingly, although the improvements are less substantial than expected, this camera still appears to feature an intriguing upgrade.

The Epson EcoTank ET-8550 inkjet printer is on sale at Amazon at 33% off the MSRP. It uses six-color inks refilled from bottles to greatly reduce the cost of printing photos as large as 13" x 19". Copies and scans can be made using the 4,800 dpi scanner.

The MWC may be over, but the official teasers for the Vivo X300 Ultra continue. After the most important new features of the 200 megapixel 35mm main camera have already been confirmed, the second 200 megapixel camera is now the focus of official unveilings. Stabilization like the pros is the motto here.

Vivo has confirmed new aspects about its upcoming X300 Ultra flagship. Featuring a 35 mm lens with a native 200 MP output, the X300 Ultra will combine these elements with a 1/1.12-inch optical format that demolishes the ageing 1/1.3-inch sensor underpinning the Galaxy S26 Ultra.

Rumours have started about Samsung's camera upgrades for its next Ultra smartphone. While leakers are currently in disagreement over finer details, both Ice Universe and Digital Chat Station report that Samsung will finally be moving away from the ISOCELL HP2 for the Galaxy S27 Ultra.

Vivo is moving towards releasing the Vivo X300 Ultra globally. In the meantime, the company has shared new details about the device's innovative teleconverter camera accessories. Surprisingly, there will be a degree of cross compatibility between smartphones, including the older X200 Ultra.

A new leak has revealed many of the new features that DJI plans to launch with its next vlogging camera. Surprisingly, the Osmo Pocket 4 may contain more upgrades on the ageing Osmo Pocket 3 than prior leaks and rumours suggested.

One of DJI's next vlogging cameras has reared its head again before the company has had the chance to make an official announcement. Providing a closer look at the Osmo Pocket 4 Pro and the Osmo Pocket 4 in the process, the new image indicates that the Pocket 4 Pro will complement its 1-inch style primary camera with a dedicated telephoto lens.