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- Battle of the Beasts: Canon EOS R1 vs Sony A1 – Mirrorless Mayhem!
Canonrumors (Wednesday, 11 June) - When the Canon R1 and Sony A1 enter the arena, it’s not just a camera showdown—it’s a full-blown pixel-powered punch-up. These two full-frame flagships are built to flex, and they don’t just take pictures—they wage war on mediocrity. Whether you’re Team Red or Team Blue, buckle up: this one’s for... - Curiosity: New Lumix TZ (ZS) and OM TG7 selling hot in Japan
43Rumors (Wednesday, 11 June) - Getnavi published the list of the Top 10 best-selling compact cameras at Yodobashi (May 16–31, 2025): Fujifilm X100VI Panasonic LUMIX TZ99 OM SYSTEM Tough TG‑7 Canon IXY 650 Sony VLOGCAM ZV‑1 II Leica D‑LUX 8 Fujifilm GFX 100RF Leica Q3 Sony Cyber‑shot RX100 VII (shooting grip kit) Canon PowerShot SX740... - German company Rollei is back and announced a new 85mm f/1.8 Full Frame E-mount AF lens
SonyAlphaRumors (Wednesday, 11 June) - The German company Rollei is back in the lens business and they announced a new 85mm f/1.8 lens you can preorder for 299 Euro. Rollei is also an official partner of Viltrox, so I don’t know if this is a revised version of the Viltrox 85 mm f/1.8 or if... - Major Nikon Z8 firmware update version 3.00 announced: world’s first combined pixel shift with focus shift or AE bracketing workflow
Nikonrumors (Wednesday, 11 June) - Nikon announced a major Z8 firmware update version 3.00 that adds support for pixel-shift shooting, flexible color picture control and more: Video view assist HSFC image quality In-body focus limiter Flexible colour picture controls Maximum aperture live view Autofocus improvements Pixel shift No release date was provided, except that... - CIPA April 2025 numbers Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association in Japan) published their latest camera production data (orange: 2025, black: 2024, blue: 2023): April 2025 CIPA numbers by ZoetMB (All comparisons to YTD 2024) Narrative: April 2025 CIPA has predicted 6.66m ILCs, 1.1.92m compacts and 10.56m lenses for calendar 2025, a modest...
- Canon R3 vs Nikon Z8: The Mirrorless Melee Canonrumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - Canon and Nikon—the Coke and Pepsi of the camera world—are back at it, now with their meanest mirrorless muscle machines. The Canon R3 and Nikon Z8 are both built like tanks, shoot like snipers, and cost more than a luxury mattress. Which one should you sell a kidney for? Let’s...
- Canon EOS R3 vs R6 Mark II: Full-Frame Family Feud! Canonrumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - Sibling rivalry—whether it’s fighting over the TV remote or, in Canon’s case, flexing megapixels and burst rates. The Canon R3 and R6 Mark II share some DNA, but make no mistake: one is a flagship fighter jet, the other a sleek sports coupe. If you’re trying to pick your Canon...
- Nikon Z5 firmware update version 1.50 released Nikonrumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - Nikon released firmware update version 1.50 for the Z5 mirrorless camera. Just as with the latest Z7II & Z6II updates, Nikon added support for the power zoom feature on power zoom lenses and a few other minor fixes: Added support for the power zoom feature on power zoom lenses....
- New Godox Ving V480S TTL On-Camera Flash for Sony SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - The new Godox flash is available for preorder at BHphoto and soon on Amazon. The post New Godox Ving V480S TTL On-Camera Flash for Sony first appeared on sonyalpharumors....
- New Sigma patent discloses the design of the 400-800mm f/8 and 180-800mm f/5.8-8.4 Full Frame lenses SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - Design of the 400-800mm lens A newly patented Sigma patent discloses the design of three Full Frame zoom lenses. One design is for the newly launched 300-600mm f/4.0 lens. The other two designs are for the: 400-800mm f/8 (total length of the lens is 447mm) 180-800mm f/5.8-8.4 (total length of...
- First leaked image of the new OM-5II 43Rumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - A trusted source (Thanks!) just sent me this leaked image of the new OM-5II that will be announced on June 17 at the BildExpo event. At first glance I can only see a few esthetical changes over the current OM-5 camera. The dials and shutter button are now full Black...
- 12h let to grab the 5DayDeal Video Creators Bundle 43Rumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - $1000+ in value software and tutorials for just $98 at 5DayDeal (Click here)....
- New firmware update 2.0 for the Sony A6700 SonyAlphaRumors (Tuesday, 10 June) - Sony issued a new firmware update for the Sony A6700 (download here). Benefits and Improvements Increases the maximum number of images that can be recorded in one folder to 9,999 Improves image quality when applying user LUTs Displays the Wi-Fi signal strength when the Wi-Fi function is On Allows notifications...
- Canon’s Clever New Seal for External Zoom Lenses (and Why It Actually Matters) Canonrumors (Monday, 9 June) - External zoom lenses are brilliant for travel. Lightweight, compact, and generally more affordable. But take them anywhere dusty, wet, or windy, and they start acting like little vacuums, sucking in every bit of moisture and muck. And that, my friends, is where the problems begin. Canon knows this. That’s why...
- Luminar summer sale started: Up to -75% discount! 43Rumors (Monday, 9 June) - Skylum has announced a new summer offer that allows you to save up to 75% and get an additional discount of €10/$10 by using our code SAR on various Luminar software packages (click here). US Cross-device Subscription – $99 = $69 desktop + $30 mobile + free $99 100 creative...
