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52 launches and updates from 22 sources · week 39
RED Digital CinemaMakersRED DIGITAL CINEMA INTRODUCES V-RAPTOR [X] AND V-RAPTOR XL [X] AS THE FIRST AVAILABLE LARGE FORMAT GLOBAL SHUTTER CINEMA CAMERAS RED DIGITAL CINEMA INTRODUCES V-RAPTOR [X] AND V-RAPTOR XL [X] AS THE FIRST AVAILABLE LARGE FORMAT GLOBAL SHUTTER CINEMA CAMERAS
ePHOTOzineReviewsSigma Launches Redesigned Lens Filter Lineup Sigma has released a completely redesigned lens filter lineup featuring four updated models with improved anti-reflection frame treatments and slimmer profiles.
ePHOTOzineReviewsNikon Announced Firmware v2.00 for the Nikon ZR Nikon has released firmware 2.00 for the ZR cinema camera with Log3G10 and REDWideGamutRGB support in H.265, High ISO noise reduction, and focus peaking for R3D video.
ePHOTOzineReviewsFujifilm Unveils instax Link WIDE 2 Smartphone Printer with Photo Mixer Fujifilm launches the instax Link WIDE 2 smartphone printer, adding the Photo Mixer app feature alongside expanded customisation options for instant photo printing.
ePHOTOzineReviewsFujifilm Launched instax Pal 2 Ultra-Portable Digital Camera Fujifilm has announced the instax Pal 2, a portable digital camera with optical viewfinder, animation capture and wireless instax printer compatibility.
ePHOTOzineReviewsNeurapix Launches Studio Crop AI Feature for Lightroom Portrait Editing Neurapix Studio Crop is a new AI feature for Lightroom that applies consistent, predefined crops to entire portrait batches automatically, eliminating manual cropping for photographers working with…
RED Digital CinemaMakersRED Demonstrates Cine-Broadcast Module in Live Sports Environment at NAB 2026 RED DIGITAL CINEMA® will showcase its latest broadcast-focused innovations at the 2026 NAB Show in Las Vegas, running April 18–22.
RED Digital CinemaMakersRED DIGITAL CINEMA TO SHOWCASE the POWERFUL V-RAPTOR [X] AND KOMODO-X at BSC EXPO 2025 RED DIGITAL CINEMA TO SHOWCASE the POWERFUL V-RAPTOR [X] AND KOMODO-X at BSC EXPO 2025
RED Digital CinemaMakersRED DIGITAL CINEMA REVEALS A NEW PRICE POINT FOR KOMODO-X AND KOMODO CAMERA SYSTEMS RED DIGITAL CINEMA REVEALS A NEW PRICE POINT FOR KOMODO-X AND KOMODO CAMERA SYSTEMS
CineDCinemaProfoto ProPanel 3×2 Accessories Introduced – 6x6ft SnapBag L, 40° SnapGrid S, Truss Clamp Kit Profoto has added three accessories to its ProPanel 3×2: the SnapBag L, a 6x6ft (1.8×1.8m) softbox that ships with four masks as standard, the SnapGrid S, a 40° grid that mounts directly to the panel…
NewsshooterCinemaSave $850 USD on the Gitzo Systematic Series 3 Carbon Fiber Tripod with Arca-Type Series 4 Center Ball Head with Lever Release You can save $850 USD on the Gitzo Systematic Series 3 Carbon Fiber Tripod with Arca-Type Series 4 Center Ball Head with Lever Release and purchase it for $895.95 USD.
NewsshooterCinemaDeity PR-4 Firmware update Deity has released the V1.3 firmware update for the PR-4 Portable 4-Input / 6-Track 32-Bit Float Field Recorder.
Smartphone photography (GSMArena)TechOppo Find X10 series launch set, Galaxy S27 Pro and Ultra to pack M16 OLEDs, Week 38 in review Another week in the books, these were the top stories in the third week of September. Oppo confirmed its launch plans for the Find X10 series.
Camera DecisionReviewsMicro Four Thirds Brands: GoPro Joins, and Panasonic Has Not Launched an MFT Camera Since 2024 GoPro is now officially part of Micro Four Thirds. So I went through every MFT camera and lens we list to see who else still makes gear for the mount.
Sony Alpha RumorsRumoursVenus Optics launched the 35mm f/2.8 1x macro lens Venus Optics announced the new Laowa 35mm f/2.8 1x macro lens at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, Calumet, Clifton, WexUK.
RedShark NewsCinemaNikon Z5IIC: leaked specs, price and release date A brief and quickly pulled Z5IIC listing on Nikon's German site, points to a compact, viewfinder-light rival to Sony's a7C II launching as soon as next week.
OpticalLimitsReviewsPanasonic Lumix S 20mm f/2.8 announced PRESS RELEASE Panasonic is pleased to introduce the new LUMIX S 20mm F2.5 (S-S20), an interchangeable lens based on the L-Mount system standard.
Camera DecisionReviewsNikon Z5IIc Leaks Ahead of Next Week's Launch, and the Viewfinder Is the Big Question Nikon looks set to announce a Nikon Z5IIc next week. It is said to be a 24MP full-frame camera with in-body stabilization, built on the Z5 II and aimed straight at Sony's A7C line.
TV TechnologyVideoElement Launches New TiVo-Powered Smart TVs in the U.S. 50- and 65-inch 4K models with the TiVo OS are now available
TV TechnologyVideoOperative Launches Unified Platform for Advertising and Broadcast Management Connected agentic ecosystem is designed to boost revenue growth for media companies
Photo RumorsRumoursViltrox to announce four new L-mount lenses next week Viltrox will announce four new L-mount lenses next week (previously reported here): Viltrox AF 14mm f/4 Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Viltrox AF 40mm f/2.5 Viltrox AF 50mm f/2 Check the Viltrox website on…
DroneXLDronesBoston Police Drone Crashes on a Car Days After Its DFR Launch Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have four stories for you this week: a Boston police drone crashes, DJI Neo 3 leaks, Wingcopter unveils a new recon drone, and a search and rescue team in…
DPReviewReviewsThe rewind: all the cameras and lenses launched this week It's been another busy week in the photography world, so here's your recap to make sure you didn't miss anything.
CineDCinemaDJI SDR Transmission 2 Launched – DCI 4K60 10-Bit HDR, Switchable TX/RX Transceivers, 4km Range So here it is, the DJI SDR Transmission 2. DJI’s second-generation budget wireless video system moves from 1080p to DCI 4K60 in 10-bit HDR, and it replaces the separate transmitter and receiver with…
CineDCinemaAtomos Shinobi 7 II & Shogun AV-19M Introduced – First Look At IBC 2026, Atomos was showcasing its new Shinobi 7 II and the Shogun AV-19M, a slim, lightweight, and bright 7-inch HDMI on-camera monitor and a stripped-down version of its 19-inch rack-mountable…
Sony Alpha UniverseMakersNew On Alpha Camera Academy: Video 201 With Jeven Dovey The newest free course on Alpha Camera Academy, Video 201, helps creators move beyond the basics and start shooting with greater purpose.
TV TechnologyVideoNAB Leadership Foundation Announces 2027 Broadcast Leadership Training Class For more than 25 years, BLT worked to prepare nearly 450 senior executives and managers for station ownership and C-suite roles
CineDCinemaSIRUI Aurora 15mm f/1.6 and 24mm f/1.4 Full-Frame Autofocus Lenses Unveiled On the show floor at IBC 2026, SIRUI was displaying pre-production samples of two new focal lengths coming to its Aurora full-frame autofocus lens series: a fast, ultra-wide-angle 15mm f/1.6 and a…
Camera JabberReviewsDJI SDR Transmission 2 price, specifications and availability announced DJI has introduced the SDR Transmission 2, the next generation of its compact wireless video system for small and medium-sized production teams, and this time the biggest change is that every unit…
British CinematographerCinemaDJI launches SDR Transmission 2 to “surpass video professionals’ needs” DJI has launched the DJI SDR Transmission 2, an all-new video transmission system built on an upgraded software-defined radio (SDR) platform.
VideomakerVideoNanlite introduces bi-color FC1200B and full-color FC-1200C Nanlite's FC-1200B bi-color light and full-color FC-1200C pack 1,200W into an all-in-one design with no separate power supply.
Camera DecisionReviewsPanasonic Lumix S9 Firmware 2.1 Arrives October 13 With 4K 60p MP4 (Lite), and a Flash Fix for the S1 II Panasonic has announced firmware 2.1 for the Lumix S9 and a flash fix for the S1 II series, both arriving October 13.
No Film SchoolCinemaAdobe Unveils Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements 2027 With New AI-Powered Capabilities As has become a familiar refrain across photo, design, and video editing, new AI-powered tools and capabilities are here to speed up your workflows. It’s just a fact of life now.
TV TechnologyVideoPrime Video Launches Five-Service Streaming Bundle in the U.S. The $29.99 a month streaming package includes AMC+, BritBox, MGM+, PBS Masterpiece, and Starz
CineDCinemaManfrotto ONE Video Tripod and 502X Fluid Head Introduced – 8kg Payload, XTEND Legs, XCHANGE Quick Release Manfrotto has added a dedicated video tripod to its ONE platform, pairing the single-lever XTEND legs and XCHANGE quick release of the ONE Hybrid with an integrated leveling base, a three-position…
DPReviewReviewsPanasonic introduces a new L-mount muffin prime, the 20mm F2.5 It's a match with the 40mm model released earlier in the year, but shoots much wider.
British CinematographerCinemaUK premiere of A Woman’s Life to launch French Film Festival London 2026 The French Film Festival London will showcase an “expertly curated and exclusive programme of outstanding new films” when it returns to the newly refurbished Ciné Lumière, the home of French cinema…
CineDCinemaOWC Thunderbolt 5 Dock with Dual HDMI Introduced – Two HDMI 2.1 Ports, 140W Laptop Charging, Full-Speed Downstream Storage OWC brought its new Thunderbolt 5 Dock with Dual HDMI to IBC 2026, a desktop dock that puts two HDMI 2.1 ports directly on the back so a pair of monitors connect without adapters, while a single…
Canon RumorsRumoursCanon Officially Announces the Speedlite EL-5 (Version 2) The Speedlite EL-5 Version 2 builds on Canon's EL flash series, keeping the best features from the previous model while adding improved performance.
CineDCinemaCanon EOS R8 Mark II Announced – 24.2MP Full-Frame, IBIS, and Oversampled 4K60p So here it is, the Canon EOS R8 Mark II. Three and a half years after the original EOS R8 shipped as Canon’s lightest full-frame body, its successor finally adds the one thing nearly everyone asked…
British CinematographerCinemaCanon releases EOS R8 Mark II for “full-frame confidence and stability in a travel-ready size” Canon has unveiled the Canon EOS R8 Mark II, a lightweight full-frame camera that “inspires confidence and offers creative freedom”.
Nikon RumorsRumoursNikon Z8 firmware update version 3.11 released Nikon released firmware update version 3.11 for the Z8 camera that fixes the following issues: Unsupported features would sometimes become selectable when wirelessly connected to NX Tether.
Canon RumorsRumoursCanon Officially Announces the EOS R8 Mark II and EG-E2 Extension Grip Canon has officially announced the EOS R8 Mark II, a ground-up redesign of the popular EOS R8. The new design language has received a lot of attention, some love it, some like it and some don't like…
VideomakerVideoBenQ launches Creative Pro PV50 4K monitors for video editors and post-production BenQ's new Creative Pro PV50 series brings two 4K monitors to video editors and colorists, the 32-inch PV3250U plus the 27-inch PV2750U.
Sony Alpha UniverseMakersSony 400mm f/4.5 GM & 600mm f/6.3 GM Review Roundup: Super-Telephoto Reach, Without The Weight Early reviewers share the same idea: these lenses make focal lengths that once demanded a much bigger commitment feel far more practical to carry and use.
TV TechnologyVideoPrime Video Introduces On-Demand News Clips Consumers can watch free, quick short-form national and local news clips within streamer’s dedicated news destination
Photo RumorsRumoursSony unveils two new compact lenses: Sony FE 600mm f/6.3 and 400mm f/4.5 GM OSS lenses The previously rumored Sony FE 600mm f/6.3 and 400mm f/4.5 GM OSS lenses have now been officially announced: Pre-order links: B&H Photo | WEX Photo | Foto Erhardt Additional information Hands-on…
British CinematographerCinemaViltrox unveils new lenses and production solutions at IBC2026 Under the theme “MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SEE”, Viltrox has unveiled an “exciting new range” of products spanning lenses, lighting, and camera monitoring, offering creators new tools to “see, shape, and…
Phase OneMakersPhase One introduces Next-Generation Aerial Systems A modular, best-in-class imaging platform combining advanced camera technology, optimized processing workflows, mission planning and flight management, alternative IMU options, climatized system…
British CinematographerCinemaProperty Masters Guild’s 3rd MacGuffin Awards announces winners The Property Masters Guild brought together the property community on Saturday 12 September for the 3rd MacGuffin Awards, celebrating the “exceptional artistry, ingenuity and collaboration behind the…
British CinematographerCinema83rd Venice International Film Festival announces official awards winners The 83rd Venice International Film Festival has announced its official awards winners, with May el-Toukhy’s Woman Unknown taking the Golden Lion for best film.
L-RumorsRumoursLeica released new firmware updates for M10/M11 cameras Leica released several new firmware updates for M10/M11 cameras: Leica M11/M11-P/M11-D/M11 Monochrom/M EV1 firmware update 2.6.4 Leica M10-P firmware update 5.26.35.51 Leica M10-D firmware update…
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