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Sony fully unveils its massive, $80,000 Rialto 65 cinema sensor Original
Home / News / cinematography The things I’d do for a chance to shoot with this… When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Earlier this year, Sony announced it was working on the Rialto 65, a module for the Venice 2 cinema camera that replaces the camera’s standard full-frame (840mm) sensor with a massive 53.75 × 35.83mm (1926mm) one that offers around 2.2 times the imaging area.
Sigma launches a new line of compact, vintage-style lenses focused on character over sharpness
The first entry is the full-frame 50mm F1.4 CL DG Contemporary. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sigma has announced the full-frame 50mm F1.4 CL DG Contemporary, the first entry in a new line of lenses that will sit within its affordable I series, which is focused on vintage aesthetics and metal construction.
Micro Four Thirds issues an interesting warning about unlicensed companies Original
Home / News / micro-four-thirds It doesn’t guarantee compatibility between devices made by non-member companies. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. The Micro Four Thirds standards group recently posted a warning on its site saying that it can’t guarantee that products made by companies not in the group will work as expected.
Yashica's 1950s throwback micro-camera will cost $119
The company has fully announced the Y16 with specs, price and a release date Last month, Yashica announced it was working on the Y16, a tiny pocket camera that mimics the design of the Y16 released in 1959 by the original Yashica company. While details on the camera were slim, the company has now fully revealed it, giving us its specifications, price and release date. The Y16 has a 12MP ~18mm² sensor paired with a 27mm F12 equiv. lens.
Yashica’s 1950s throwback micro-camera will cost $119 Original
The company has fully announced the Y16 with specs, price and a release date When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Last month, Yashica announced it was working on the Y16, a tiny pocket camera that mimics the design of the Y16 released in 1959 by the original Yashica company. While details on the camera were slim, the company has now fully revealed it, giving us its specifications, price and release date.
The Godox A2 is a real flash for your phone Original
The company is bringing its flash expertise to a whole new kind of camera. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Godox has announced the A2, a flash that’s designed to attach to the back of your phone. While almost every smartphone has a flash built-in, they’re almost always LEDs, which aren’t particularly powerful, and don’t really produce the look most people associate with flash photography.
The Instax Square 2 gives instant film shooters a switch to change the mood
There's also a new “Soft Haze” film to go alongside it for even dreamier vibes. Fujifilm has announced a new Instax camera, the Square 2. As its name suggests, it takes the company's square instant film, and it offers some new ways to change how your photos look.
The gear I travel with as a professional camera reviewer Original
Home / Videos / videography The cameras and, more importantly, accessories, that help me do my job. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. As a camera reviewer, my job often requires me to travel to check out new products, not only to test them, but to also cover them so I can share them with you all.
Google releases a free tool to check for an increasingly common AI watermark
SynthID Detector has its limitations, but is an important part of an ecosystem. Google has made its free tool for identifying SynthID watermarks available to the general public, potentially making it easier to tell whether what you're looking at was created by or edited with generative AI.
Generative AI scandal has come to one of Nikon's competitions
The company has stripped an entry to its Small World In Motion competition of its first place prize. Photo and video competitions have had to deal with fakes and forgeries since their invention, a task that's become increasingly difficult in the age of generative AI. Many competitions have had to deal with revelations that entries – sometimes even winning ones – were faked or enhanced by AI. Now, it's happened with one sponsored by Nikon.
Google releases a free tool to check for an increasingly common AI watermark Original
SynthID Detector has its limitations, but is an important part of an ecosystem. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Google has made its free tool for identifying SynthID watermarks available to the general public, potentially making it easier to tell whether what you’re looking at was created by or edited with generative AI.
Tamron is bringing its fast 20-40mm zoom to Z-mount
Nikon users are getting another option Tamron has announced that it will be bringing its full-frame 20-40mm F2.8 Di III VXD lens to Z-mount. The lens originally launched in 2022 for E-mount, but now it'll be available for Nikon shooters. Optically, the lens is unchanged, featuring a 12-element, 11-group construction with four low dispersion elements, two molded glass aspherics and one hybrid aspheric.
Z-mount is getting its first Sigma zoom lens: a 16-300mm for APS-C
Slowly but surely, Nikon shooters are getting more options. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sigma has announced that it’s bringing its 16-300mm F3.5-6.7 DC OS (24-450mm equiv.) APS-C lens to Z-mount.
Tamron is bringing its fast 20-40mm zoom to Z-mount Original
Nikon users are getting another option When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Tamron has announced that it will be bringing its full-frame 20-40mm F2.8 Di III VXD lens to Z-mount. The lens originally launched in 2022 for E-mount, but now it’ll be available for Nikon shooters. Optically, the lens is unchanged, featuring a 12-element, 11-group construction with four low dispersion elements, two molded glass aspherics and one hybrid aspheric.
If you’ve been searching for a hard-to-get Ricoh GR IV, you may have a chance
B&H has restocked the camera after months of it being sold out When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. If you’re in the US and have been waiting for your chance to buy a Ricoh GR IV, this may be the moment.
The DJI Osmo 360 II and the state of 360 cameras in 2026 Original
DJI, Insta360 and GoPro have stayed in the market, but why? When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Last week, we had the opportunity to spend some time with DJI’s latest 360 camera, the Osmo 360 II. It features replaceable lenses, dual Type-1/1.1 (92mm²) sensors (which, when recording 360, are combined to roughly the area of a Type-1 (128mm²) sensor) and can record 360 video at up to 8K/60p, or flat video at up to 4K/120p*.
Nikon Z5II vs Z5IIC: what are you giving up to save some money? Original
Home / Articles / comparison Despite some obvious cuts, Nikon’s latest full-frame camera is a lesson in being inexpensive without feeling cheap. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. This month, Nikon released the Z5IIC, which is essentially a version of its Z5II mirrorless camera, but with the viewfinder removed and a lower price point.
People had a lot of feelings about the Nikon Z5IIC Original
Home / Videos / dpreview-discussions The DPReview team discusses Nikon’s latest camera and the community’s reaction to it. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. It’s another week and another camera launch for the DPReview team to discuss. This week, we gathered to talk about the Nikon Z5IIC, what we think about its lack of an EVF and people’s reactions to it.
Why are you all so obsessed with global shutters? Original
People are saying camera companies are crazy for not including them in their budget models. Excuse me? When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. As a reviewer covering the camera industry, I spend a lot of time in comments sections, forums and subreddits, seeing what people think of the latest releases and the rumors of what’s coming next. While I often see smart, informed discussions happening, this habit also exposes me to some… interesting takes. As an example.
Our first look of the Nikon Z5IIC, filmed with the camera itself Original
Nikon has a new cheapest full-frame camera, hold the EVF. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Earlier this week, Nikon announced the Z5IIC, an entry-level full-frame camera with no EVF, but that retails for a mere $1400. We were able to spend some time with not one, but two of them before the launch, and thought it’d be a good opportunity to shoot our first look with the camera itself.
How to get the best photos from your iPhone Original
How much of a difference does 48 vs 24MP make? And does shooting in ProRaw matter? When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. If you’ve recently upgraded your iPhone, or are getting more into photography, you may be wondering how to make the most of the increasingly sophisticated camera hardware and relatively complex software.
Unboxing the DJI Osmo 360 II, and answering your questions Original
Let us know what you want to know about DJI’s latest 360 camera. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Earlier this month, DJI announced the Osmo 360 II, a second-generation version of its camera designed to capture everything around it. This week, the company held an event to show it off, where we’ve been able to get hands-on access to it.
Panasonic Lumix S 20mm F2.5 sample gallery and hands-on: a compact ultrawide prime for L-mount
The lens is easy to carry around and produces solid images. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Last week, Panasonic announced the Lumix S 20mm F2.5, a small, full-frame prime for L-mount. We’ve had the chance to take it out for a few shoots to produce a sample gallery and to see how it performs in various conditions. The Lumix S 20mm F2.5 feels relatively well-constructed, with pleasing tactile controls.
Discussing the EOS R8 II’s new design, your reactions, and more Original
This week, DPReview’s editors go together to talk about Canon’s new camera and the just-released lenses from Sony and Panasonic When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. It’s been another big week for camera news, so the DPReview editors have once again gathered to discuss the latest releases from Canon, Sony and Panasonic.
Ricoh's limited 30th anniversary edition GR IV is coming in October for $1799
It'll include a version of the camera with special finishes, a strap, and collectible pins. Ricoh has released its 30th anniversary Ricoh GR IV kit, which includes the camera and a host of extras. The kit was originally announced earlier this summer , and will be shipping on October 21st (which is, from what I can tell, the actual anniversary of the original GR1's release). The company is only selling 6000 of the kits, so they're relatively exclusive.
The rewind: all the cameras and lenses launched this week Original
Home / News / camera-news It’s been another busy week in the photography world, so here’s your recap to make sure you didn’t miss anything. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. It seems like the camera industry wasn’t content with just one busy week. We’ve seen another rush of announcements in the past few days, and we wouldn’t blame you if you missed a few things among all the articles we’ve put out. So let’s recap everything that happened this week.
Ricoh's limited 30th anniversary edition GR IV is coming in October
The company still hasn't shared pricing or other details Ricoh has announced the release date of its 30th anniversary Ricoh GR IV kit, which includes the camera and a host of extras: October 21st (which is, from what I can tell, the actual anniversary of the original GR1's release).
Affinity’s latest update is its “biggest ever” for free photo editing Original
The company has revamped the all-in-one app’s Raw workflow. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Affinity has announced that the latest version of its free app is its “biggest photo editing update yet,” making the included Raw editor more powerful and easy to use. In its press release, Canva, which owns Affinity, says it added “nine new color, sharpening, and detail adjustments” to the app’s Raw development process.
Past the fold: The iPhone Duo versus the others
Apple is fashionably late to the folding phone market. How does its first foray compare to phones several generations in? This week, Apple announced its first foldable : the iPhone Duo. It's launching into a mature market with lots of competition, though it adopts the still relatively rare passport form factor. This means it's designed to be short and wide, rather than tall and thin, a decision with relatively fundamental implications on the aspect ratio of its interior screen.
Past the fold: the iPhone Duo versus the others Original
Apple is fashionably late to the folding phone market. How does its first foray compare to phones several generations in? When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. This week, Apple announced its first foldable: the iPhone Duo. It’s launching into a mature market with lots of competition, though it adopts the still relatively rare passport form factor.
Responding to your takes on the OM System PEN, iPhone 18 Pro, and more Original
The DPReview crew discusses a very busy week in camera news. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. It’s been a week packed full of launches and announcements, so we thought: what better time to bring back our DPReview Discussions podcast series, where we get the editors together to discuss the latest cameras, lenses and more? This episode is a bit wider-ranging than usual.
Go read Sigma’s letter celebrating its 65th anniversary Original
Skip to main content It reminisces on how things have changed over the years. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. September 9th is Sigma’s 65th anniversary of being in business and its CEO, Kazuto Yamaki, has published a letter marking the occasion. While it doesn’t contain any news, it’s well worth a read, as it’s illustrative of what makes the company different.
OM System’s updated 14-42mm kit lens finally gets weather sealing and closer focus Original
The 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 III is a small update, but brings the lens into line with what people expect from OM System. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Alongside the new PEN camera, OM System has announced an upgrade to its 14-42mm (28-84mm equiv.) F3.5-5.6 standard zoom lens for Micro Four Thirds.
Nikon formally announces the nine cinema lenses it's been teasing for a year
But there's still plenty of mystery left. Nikon is announcing a series of nine T1.9 cinema lenses, following up on a teaser from this time last year and another (slightly more detailed) one in April . The company is still keeping plenty of aspects about the line under wraps, though. There's no word on pricing, when they'll be available or what focal lengths will be included, with one exception.
Sigma’s 85mm F1.2 for Sony and L-mount portrait photographers is here and costs $1599 Original
For those who need as much bokeh as possible. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Sigma is finally releasing its 85mm F1.2 DG Art for E and L-mount, after announcing that the lens was in development early this year. This is the company’s third F1.2 prime, following 35mm and 50mm options, and provides a classic focal length for portraiture. The lens has 17 elements in 12 groups, with two SLD elements and three aspheric lenses.
Nikon formally announces the nine cinema lenses it’s been teasing for a year Original
Here’s what Nikon has said: the lenses will be branded as the “Nikkor Z Cinema T1.9 VV ” series, and one the nine lenses will be a 50mm.
Ultrawide vs. telephoto: if the iPhone Fold only has one, which should it be? Original
Many phones these days come with three cameras to cover ultrawide to telephoto. But on ones that pare it down to two, which is the right call? When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. We here at DPReview aren’t immune from falling into time-worn debates.
Is the Poco F9 Ultra’s 200MP camera worthy of a €1099 phone? You be the judge. Original
We’ve added more shots to our sample gallery, including some Raws, ultra-wide, low-light and portrait mode examples. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Earlier this week, Xiaomi announced the Poco F9 Ultra, the latest entry in its lineup of phones that started as “flagship killers”; devices with specs similar to top-of-the-line models, but with substantially lower price tags.
This is refreshing: Blackmagic is making some of its cameras over $1000 cheaper Original
Home / News / videography These days, it’s not often you get to write about prices going down, rather than up. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Here’s a refreshing bit of news: there’s at least one camera company out there whose products are getting appreciably cheaper.
The Caira AI camera is getting a new trick: generative video editing
Camera Intelligence says this makes it the first mirrorless camera to include the feature. Camera Intelligence, the company behind the Caira camera that attaches to the back of your iPhone, is adding even more AI features to the device. The app that powers the camera is getting the ability to edit videos shot on it using generative AI, building on a feature that allowed you to make similar adjustments to your photos.
The Google Photos print store just got a Fujifilm upgrade, with new options coming soon Original
Fujifilm is now running Google Photos’ US print service, expanding the ways you can see your photos in physical form. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Fujifilm is strengthening its ties with Google, taking a larger part in the company’s photo printing service. The company announced that it’s taking a “leading” role when it comes to operating and supporting the Google Photos Print Store in the US.
Xiaomi’s Poco F9 Ultra has megapixels and a mega battery
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Xiaomi’s Poco F9 Ultra has megapixels and a mega battery Original
It’s the first phone in the Poco line that lets you take 200MP images, in certain conditions. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Xiaomi has announced the Poco F9 Ultra and the F9 Pro, the latest entries in its series of phones that aim to undercut the pricing of traditional flagship models while offering similar specifications.
Zach Snyder’s new movie is about drugs, violence and photography Original
It seems cameras will play a staring role in The Last Photograph. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Zack Snyder has directed movies about a lot of things: superheroes, space, ancient Greeks, owls, you name it. With his next film, it seems like we can add photography to that list.
Pelican’s 35L camera backpack fixes a frustrating part of traveling with cameras Original
Home / News / accessories Its padded insert is designed to transition between hard case and carryable in a moment’s notice. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Pelican, the company famous for its ultra-rugged hard cases, is introducing a new backpack aimed squarely at photographers and creators.
Pelican’s 35L camera backpack fixes a frustrating part of traveling with cameras
Home / News / accessories Its padded insert is designed to transition between hard case and carryable in a moment’s notice. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Pelican, the company famous for its ultra-rugged hard cases, is introducing a new backpack aimed squarely at photographers and creators.
Honor launches its robot phone with a built-in folding gimbal and some crazy promo videos
It's currently only available in China, but could be an interesting idea for the future of mobile videography When Honor first showed off the Robot Phone last year, it seemed like an idea that would forever live as just a concept and CGI renders. A phone with a built-in gimbal that folds into the camera bump? That's also a collaboration with cinema camera company Arri? It all seemed a bit far fetched. And yet today, the company actually launched it, and it's for sale in China.
The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold still makes camera compromises
The phone is Google’s most refined foldable, and its main camera is better, but it’s also more expensive than ever. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Alongside its traditional candybar style phones, Google has also announced the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, the latest iteration of its foldable smartphone. While the majority of its improvements relate to the phone part of it, there are some updates to the camera, too.
Google’s new Pixel 11 phones have the camera upgrades that count
The company is undoing some of the damage it did to its mainline Pixel, and upgrading some of the Pro’s cameras. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Google has announced its new lineup of standard format (as opposed to folding) phones: the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro and Pixel 11 Pro XL. Both include improvements to their main cameras, as well as the now-iconic bar they’re housed in, and a host of new photo-focused features.
How Nolan used a modified Pentax 67 to make IMAX history with The Odyssey Original
Shooting in a specialized format requires specialized tools. When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission. Christopher Nolan’s recent blockbuster hit, The Odyssey, was the first full-length narrative movie shot entirely on 15/70mm IMAX film, with each frame exposed onto a 70×48.5mm negative.
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