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Samyang surprised everyone at the IBC show in Amsterdam. The South Korean manufacturer discreetly exhibited, under glass, two prototypes of zooms designed for Sony E and L full-frame hybrids.
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Insta360 unveils its new 360° camera, the Insta360 X5. It succeeds the popular X4 and features larger sensors, a much more powerful AI, new capture modes, and improved battery life.
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During the opening week of the Rencontres de la Photographie d'Arles, lens and camera manufacturer Sigma was present with a double photography exhibition by artists Alexis Berar and Robin Jafflin. In a quiet alleyway, the exhibition space also gave us the opportunity to meet again with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma Corp, who was on a European tour of retailers.
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Apple updates its entry-level and mid-range tablets. The iPad 11 and iPad Air M3 benefit from A16 and Apple M3 chips respectively.
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The iPhone 16e, Apple's new "affordable" smartphone, arrives with a 48MP photo sensor, a 6.1-inch OLED screen and the A18 chip.
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At CP+ 2019 in Japan, we met with Kazuto Yamaki, CEO of Sigma, to talk about the new L-mount that Sigma shares with Panasonic and Leica as a result of their partnership. This major event in the world of photography marks a new turning point for the manufacturer, but also for the full-frame mirrorless camera sector.
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Leica unveils Monopan 50, its first 35 mm black and white film. Although production of the film is outsourced, it reflects Leica's high-end positioning.
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After launching its iPhone app, Leica is now unveiling a … magnetic Leica LUX grip for iPhone. The goal? Optimize the handling of the smartphone for photography.
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To mark the centenary of the Leica I, Leitz Photographica Auction will be presenting an extremely rare model, the Leica Series 0 N°112, at its 46th auction on June 27, 2025 at Leitz Park in Wetzlar, Germany.
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Leica announces a special Burton edition of its instant camera Sofort 2 in collaboration with Burton Snowboards.
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In this video, we take a look back at all the major announcements of CP+ 2025.
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At CP+ 2026, Meike unveiled a future "Air" range dedicated to APS-C hybrids (Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z). It consists of three fixed focal lengths: 25 mm, 35 mm, and 56 mm f/1.7. But the suffix "Air" is strangely reminiscent of the eponymous series from Viltrox.
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With the Nikkor Z 28-135mm f/4 PZ, Nikon reaffirms its growing commitment to cinema and professional video. This motorized zoom offers an extended focal range, a constant f/4 aperture, and a parfocal design.
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The Nikkor Z 35 mm f/1.2 S is an ultra‑bright wide‑angle lens designed to excel in the most demanding lighting conditions, whether for photography or video.
