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A new leak for the Insta360 Luna Ultra hints at a modular design that distinguishes it from the DJI Osmo Pocket 4. An unverified teaser shows a deconstructed unit, fueling rumors of a detachable gimbal head for remote-controlled shooting. Expected to launch by June 2026, the dual-cam Luna Ultra and Luna Pro aim to redefine the handheld gimbal market through superior hardware flexibility.

Leaks from China suggest Apple is testing a brand-new 200MP periscope telephoto camera for future iPhones. This move mirrors the high-resolution hardware seen in the Oppo Find X9 Ultra, signaling a potential shift in Apple’s conservative camera strategy toward ultra-high-resolution sensors for enhanced optical zoom and detail. Could new CEO John Ternus have anything to do with it?

The indoor camera with the somewhat cumbersome name Tapo C245D comes with two independently usable lenses, which are designed to offer a wider field of view and therefore more security than other cameras.

CheckMag Amazon is flooded with cheap Chinese Android-based car stereos at bargain-basement prices, which significantly undercut the competition from big brands like Pioneer and Kenwood. This is how an $80 Chinese head-unit holds up after 5 years.

Oppo unveiled its new flagship smartphone in China today, featuring top-of-the-line hardware and an improved Hasselblad camera system. We’ve already had the chance to play around with the Find X9 Ultra and would like to share our first impressions.

From May, Panasonic will be offering a particularly compact full-frame lens that weighs just 144 grams. For a price of $399, the Lumix S 40 mm f/2.0 should impress with a relatively high speed and a programmable focus ring.

DJI has quietly released new Osmo Mobile hardware in its home market. Not only has it launched the Osmo Mobile 8P with Osmo FrameTap support, but it has also launched an innovative viewfinder accessory that can be detached and used as a tiny remote control when needed.

Oppo has launches the Find X9s Pro, featuring a dual 200MP camera system + 50MP ultra-wide tuned by Hasselblad. With a 144Hz OLED display, Dimensity 9500 chipset, and a massive 7,025 mAh battery supporting 50W wireless charging, the Pro variant sets a new bar for compact flagship performance.

The Oppo Find X9s officially enters the global market, blending premium Hasselblad-tuned photography with a 7,025 mAh battery. Boasting 1.15mm ultra-thin bezels, a MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset, and a triple 50MP camera array, the Find X9s is a true flagship "Travel Companion." Check out the full specifications and launch price.

DJI is expanding its audio lineup on April 28, 2026, with the DJI Mic Mini 2. Exclusive leaks reveal a major focus on customization with 10 interchangeable magnetic faceplates and improved audio via new Vocal Tone presets (Normal, Bright, and Rich). Despite a slight weight increase to 11 g and the introduction of new mobile-receiver bundles for smartphone creators, DJI is expected to keep pricing aggressive, starting at just €33.

Insta360 has officially previewed its new Luna series at NAB 2026, showcasing the dual-camera Luna Ultra and the single-lens Luna Pro. The Luna Pro should be a more affordable version of the Luna Ultra, but both are expected to come in black and white. As a direct response to the recently launched DJI Osmo Pocket 4 and the teased Osmo Pocket 4P, Insta360's new gimbal cameras aim to disrupt the market with Leica-engineered optics and a modular design.

Leaked Insta360 Luna Ultra specs have surfaced following its NAB 2026 preview, seemingly confirming a 1-inch main sensor, a dedicated zoom lens with rumored 3.9x optical zoom, and a unique "Twist" modular design that allows the gimbal to detach from the handle. With 4K/240fps capabilities and Leica-engineered optics, the Luna Ultra might see a late Q2 2026 release alongside the single-lens Luna Pro.

Insta360 has officially announced the Luna Ultra and Luna Pro gimbal cameras at NAB 2026 (the latter is yet to be shown). Official hands-on videos confirm the Luna Ultra features a dual-camera system with a 1-inch sensor, f/1.8 aperture, and 14 stops of dynamic range. Supporting 10-bit iLog and a rumored 6x zoom, the series competes directly with the DJI Osmo Pocket 4. A new Insta360 Mic Pro was also previewed ahead of a late Q2 2026 launch.

Leica has officially confirmed that the camera specialist from Wetzlar is currently developing a camera sensor in collaboration with Gpixel that will push the boundaries of what is technically possible and enable unprecedented image quality. This sensor is likely to be installed in the Leica M12, among others.

GoPro will be releasing its first Micro Four Third action camera later this year. In the meantime, it has confirmed pricing for the Mission 1 Pro ILS globally.

Canon is set to launch a brand new, particularly compact full-frame camera this week. A reliable source reveals the launch date and the most important details of the Canon EOS R6 V's features in advance.

Canon is said to launch a digital full-frame camera with a retro look later this year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the legendary Canon AE-1. A reliable source reveals the first details about this unusual camera and another model in the EOS R series.

GoPro is now selling two new action cameras. Available globally, the GoPro Mission 1 and GoPro Mission 1 Pro feature 1-inch camera sensors with Open Gate video support. Both action cameras maintain compatibility with Enduro 2 batteries, too.

Brad new leaked reports indicate Oppo is developing a new pocket gimbal camera, codenamed "Fuyao," to compete with the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 and Insta360 Luna Ultra. Expected in the end of 2026, this 3-axis stabilized device marks Oppo's entry into dedicated vlogging hardware alongside the upcoming Insta360 Luna series.

Fan-made Sony Xperia 1 VIII renders in the color red have surfaced, based on case designs, showing what Sony's controversial redesign might look like. The Xperia VIII launch is rumored for May 2026. The phone should get a triple 48MP camera.

Oppo continues teasing the Find X9 Ultra’s global launch on April 21, revealing an 8-lens Hasselblad camera system. Featuring dual 200MP sensors and a 460mm "optical quality" zoom, it marks a new milestone for mobile photography. The focal lengths stretch from 14mm to 460mm, but the Find X9 Ultra only has 4 cameras - is this marketing trick too similar to what Apple did with the iPhone?

Oppo confirms upgraded Hasselblad Master Mode for the Find X9 Ultra, featuring 16EV dynamic range, RAW MAX support across six focal lengths (14mm-230mm), and native film styles like Portra and TX400. There are new AI film presets and pro-grade manual controls, too.

Oppo has released official camera samples for the upcoming Find X9 Ultra, showcasing the immense power of its dual-periscope 200MP and 10x optical zoom system. Captured during the Champions League and at the Great Wall of China, the samples highlight industry-leading 230 mm telephoto performance and Hasselblad color science ahead of its April 21 global debut.

In case you missed it, DJI’s new Osmo Pocket 4 now has Spatial Audio and Audio Zoom, bringing iPhone-like immersive sound to content creators. However, despite the audio upgrades and the 4K/240fps-capable 37MP 1-inch sensor, the Pocket 4 faces looming competition from DJI's own Pocket 4P (Pro) and the upcoming Insta360 Luna Ultra.

As the battle for gimbal camera supremacy heats up, new Insta360 Luna Ultra leaks reveal a white, dual-camera design capable of a staggering 12x in-sensor zoom. Now tipped for a May 15 launch, the Luna Ultra appears ready to challenge the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P (Pro) with superior reach and a modular, detachable body.

The newly released DJI Osmo Pocket 4 delivers a massive boost in battery life compared to the Osmo Pocket 3, despite a modest capacity increase to 1,545 mAh. Real-world testing done on YouTube reveals that the Pocket 4 can records up to 67% longer in 4K/30p. According to DJI, the Pocket 4 offers 4 hours of 1080p recording vs under 3 hours on the Pocket 3.

The Japanese government has greenlit a 60 billion yen subsidy for Sony Group to expand its domestic image sensor production. This funding will support a new 180 billion yen facility in Kumamoto Prefecture.

Leaked FCC filings confirm the upcoming DJI Mic Mini 2 (launching April 28) and a mysterious Mic Mini 2S variant - likely aimed at bridging the gap between the budget Mic Mini and the flagship DJI Mic 3. Despite the DJI's official "More Than Sound" teaser, recent FCC database changes suggest the alleged Mic Mini 2S has been pulled from US certification.

After all, DJI’s new Osmo Pocket 4 and Pocket 4 Pro may skip the US market following reported FCC approval withdrawals. As regulatory scrutiny expands from drones to cameras and microphones, US creators face a future of gray market imports and limited support for DJI’s latest gimbal cameras.

Following the launch of the DJI Pocket 4 and Osmo Pocket 4 Pro teaser, a new leak suggests the Insta360 Luna Ultra might feature 6x optical zoom and an innovative modular design. With social media jabs suggesting DJI’s new release fell short, Insta360 appears eager to redefine the handheld stabilizer market.

DJI has officially released the Osmo Pocket 4, featuring the new ActiveTrack 7.0 system. Moving beyond the Pocket 3’s ActiveTrack 6.0, the new model introduces "Registered Subject Priority," allowing the camera to recognize and prioritize up to three pre-registered faces. With tracking supported up to 4x zoom and an extended 10-meter detection range, the Pocket 4 offers a massive boost in reliability for solo creators and videographers.

Hardly any time has passed since DJI officially teased the Osmo Pocket 4P. Nonetheless, a leaker has showcased the new vlogging camera working alongside another of DJI's upcoming devices. With the latter device due to launch in April, the leak has teed up an earlier than expected release in the process.

DJI’s Osmo Pocket 4 vs Pocket - a full specs and features deep dive into the next generation of handheld cinematography. Featuring a new 1-inch sensor with 14 stops of dynamic range, 4K/240fps slow motion, and 107 GB of built-in storage, the Pocket 4 marks a massive shift toward professional workflows. From the true 10-bit D-Log profile to ActiveTrack 7.0, we compare the official specs, battery endurance, and ISO performance to see if the Pocket 4 is the ultimate upgrade for creators.

DJI has just released the Osmo Pocket 4 globally. Nonetheless, the company has already confirmed the impending release of the Osmo Pocket 4 Pro. Stylised as the Osmo Pocket 4P, the new vlogging camera will depart from DJI's previous releases in a crucial area.

DJI has now released its new vlogging camera. Available globally, the Osmo Pocket 4 features upgrades like a 1-inch CMOS sensor and a host of other changes. The DJI Osmo Pocket 4 has not officially launched in the US, though.

A brand new medium format camera can take photos in different formats, from square images in 6x6 format to panorama shots in Hasselblad XPan format. The format can even be changed without changing the inserted film.

Leica has already hinted that the Leica M12 could be offered as a "Heritage Edition". The compact full-frame camera could take up the legacy of the Leica M series with a range of retro features, clearly setting it apart from all digital cameras on the market.

With hours until the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 launch, a new teaser shows a cinematic "slow shutter" mode in neon-lit Hong Kong, which might/might not be mapped to the Pocket 4's new "Custom" button. While the standard model debuts April 16 with 107GB internal storage and 4K/240fps video, recent Osmo Pocket 4 Pro leaks suggest a dual-camera version with 4x optical zoom is arriving this June.

Just ahead of Vivo revealing the official pricing for the global X300 Ultra and the Oppo Find X9 Ultra making its international debut, the Chinese version of the X300 Ultra is already being offered at a discount, with prices starting as low as $1,150.

A new DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro leak suggests a summer 2026 release and a dual-camera setup featuring 4x optical zoom. With a rumored price of $700, the Pro model may mirror the telephoto strategy of the iPhone 17/18 Pro.

New leaked images show an Insta360 Go Ultra featuring a fresh "racing stripe" design. As the action camera market heats up with the upcoming GoPro Mission 1 and the Osmo Action 6, can this visual refresh keep Insta360's Ultra model competitive in 2026?

CheckMag GoPro’s new Mission 1 camera series disrupts the market by introducing internal 32-bit float audio, a "safety net" technology previously exclusive to the $2,200 Nikon ZR. Launching May 28, 2026, the Mission 1 allows any external mic to record "un-clippable" sound, which sets a new industry standard.

The new Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 Pro is a well-equipped security camera featuring two individual sensors and support for optical zoom. The camera offers pan-and-tilt functionality, enabling it to cover larger spaces.

Leica has unveiled a new, limited edition version of the Leica M11-P. The limited edition rangefinder camera with full-frame sensor has been given a brand new silver finish with a red leather cover. The 60 megapixel sensor, the bright rangefinder and the 256 GB internal memory are carried over from the regular Leica M11-P.

DJI has started teasing a mysterious new device on Chinese social media. Falling under the company's Osmo series, DJI has confirmed when it will be launching its new device too.

DaVinci Resolve was previously marketed primarily as professional video editing software with first-class tools for adjusting colors. From now on, the free app also offers a photo mode, and thus also competes with Adobe Lightroom and Capture One Pro.

GoPro has revealed a trio of new action cameras featuring 50 MP and 1-inch camera sensors. Not only has the company revealed a launch date, but it has also revealed various hardware details like Open Gate support. GoPro has confirmed that more models are follow in 2026, too.

The dual-camera DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro finally has a rumored release month and that’s June 2026. Following the standard Osmo Pocket 4’s debut (set for April 16), the Pro model is expected to feature 3x optical zoom, a larger battery, and maybe even more "Pro" accessories to compete with the upcoming Insta360 Luna Ultra.