Following a development announcement in May 2025, the latest version of Ricoh’s APS-C sensor compact camera, the GR IV, has been scheduled for global release in mid-September.
Sigma unveils 2 new lenses for mirrorless cameras
Sigma has announced the impending release of two new prime lenses, the 200mm f/2 DG OS Sports lens for E and L mount full-frame cameras and the 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary lens for APS-C cameras
EISA Photography Awards for 2025-26 announced
The European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) has announced the Sony Alpha 1 II as its Camera of the Year in the annual Photography products competition for 2025-26.
Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5x Macro lens announced
Zhongyi Optics has released the Mitakon 55mm f/2.8 1-5x Macro lens for full-frame and medium format camera systems, which covers an unprecedented 1-5x magnification range
TTArtisan releases 40mm f/2 AF lens in Sony E and Nikon Z mounts
The latest release from TTArtisan is a compact, lightweight 40mm f/2 AF prime lens for full-frame cameras, which is offered in Sony E and Nikon Z mounts.
Tamron 18-300mm lens coming for Canon and Nikon
The popular Tamron 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lens will be released with Nikon Z and Canon RF mounts on 28 August and 26 September respectively.
CIPA data reveals camera market growth
Monthly data released by the Japanese Camera & Imaging Products Association (CIPA) shows some growth in the camera market for the first half of the year, driven by the mirrorless sector.
ACDSee Pro for iOS released
ACDSee’s new iOS app adds useful new editing tools for iPhone.
Aftershoot launches AI Retouching tool to streamline portrait workflows
Aftershoot has added retouching to complete the portrait post-production workflow in a new release that will be available to all photographers free of charge until September, 2025.
Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 Air lens released
The latest product from Viltrox is the AF 15mm f/1.7 Air lens, a pocket-sized, lightweight lens designed for APS-C format cameras.