The previously reported 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 lens for Z/L mount is now officially announced. Orders are open at:
Additional information:
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Venus Optics officially released the previously reported Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 AF FF lens for Z/E/EF mount (adapters available).
Orders are now open on he official website with international shipping available.
| Product | 200mm f/2 AF FF |
| Format | Full Frame |
| Focal Length | 200mm |
| Aperture Range | f/2-f/22 |
| Angle of View | 12° |
| Lens Structure | 11 elements in 9 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 9 blades |
| Min. Focusing Distance | 1.5m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.15x |
| Focus Type | AF |
| Filter | Front: ⌀105mm Rear: ⌀43mm |
| Front Diameter | ⌀118mm |
| Dimensions | Canon EF: ⌀118*148.3mm Sony E: ⌀118mm*174.8mm Nikon Z: ⌀118mm*176.8mm |
| Weight | approximately 1588g |
| Mount Option | Sony E/ Nikon Z/ Canon EF |
Via NikonRumors
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Nikon wooden camera replica 1:1 models:
Pentax 17 and Pentax Spotmatic SP wooden 1:1 replica film cameras:
More wooden cameras (Sony, Canon, Leica, Hasselblad) can be found here and here:
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The OM System price increase in the US, resulting from the Trump tariffs, is now in effect (previously reported here and here). I don’t have a detailed list, but you can already see the new prices on Amazon and B&H Photo. Here are some screenshots comparing the old and new prices – some lenses got a few hundred dollars price increase:
Confirmed: OM System price increase in the US coming on October 13th
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Here is the list of some of the upcoming/rumored cameras and lenses:
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Here are the best-selling cameras for September at Map Camera:
| September ranking of new digital cameras | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranking | Manufacturer | category | |
| 1st place | RICOH GR IV | Compact camera | |
| 2nd place | FUJIFILM X-M5 | Mirrorless camera | |
| 3rd place | FUJIFILM X-E5 | Mirrorless camera | |
| 4th place | RICOH GR IIIx | Compact camera | |
| 5th place | Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Mirrorless camera | |
| 5th place | SONY α7C II | Mirrorless camera | |
| 7th place | SONY α7IV | Mirrorless camera | |
| 8th place | HASSELBLAD X2D II 100C | Mirrorless camera | |
| 9th place | CANON EOS R5 Mark II | Mirrorless camera | |
| 10th place | NIKON Zf | Mirrorless camera | |
The Ricoh GR IV was also the best-selling compact camera at Yodobashi for September:
The Ricoh GR IV is the best-selling compact camera at Yodobashi for September
Check Ricoh GR IV camera availability at:
Via PentaxRumors
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TTartisan released a new silver version of the AF 75mm f/2 full-frame lens for E/Z/L mount. Orders are now open at Amazon, TTartisan, and Pergear.
Additional information on the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 lens can be found here:
TTArtisan 75mm f/2 full-frame autofocus lens for E/Z officially announced
TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 full-frame lens for L-mount officially announced
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Here is what else is new:
New Nikon trade-in promotion in Germany: get up to €300 off now
Wetzlar Camera Auctions 7 results: Leica M3 black paint sold for € 625,000
Leica M EV1 camera updates: 45g lighter, customizable FN button (frame selection lever)
New: FieldMade fully customizable indicator labels for Leica cameras and lenses (coupon included)
New Firmware Released For Fringer EF-GFX, EF-FX and EF-NZ Adapters
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Updated list of latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses:
A new Brightin Star 35mm f/0.95 APS-C lens is expected to be announced today (check the official website for updates).
A new Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 SE, a second-generation full-frame autofocus lens, will be released on October 16th. The new version features an improved minimum focusing distance of 0.65 meters, enhanced flare and purple fringing reduction, and a lightweight design weighing only 360 grams. It will be released for L/E/Z mounts (check the official website for updates).
The new 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 lens for Z/L mount is scheduled to arrive on October 15th (check the website for updates).
Light Lens Lab is working on a new 300mm f/1.9 lens with an APO design.
Venus Optics Laowa AF 200mm f/2 lens.
New Yongnuo 18mm f/2.8 full-frame autofocus lens.
New Yongnuo YN 33mm f/1.4 R DA DSM lens with a lock button.
New Yongnuo YN 56mm f/1.4 R DA DSM lens.
New Lee Works 28mm/2.8 lens for Leica M mount is coming (minimum focusing distance less than 0.4m).
ZY Optics is expected to announce a new autofocus full-frame lens in the second half of the year.
New Dulens lens coming soon.
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The previously reported SG-Image 85mm f/1.8 is now officially announced (SG-Image lenses are also sold on eBay and Ali Express):
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Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Otus mirrorless lens next week. I am not sure about the focal length, but since we already have the 50mm f/1.4 and 85mm f/1.4 (pictured above), the remaining options are a 28mm or a 100mm. Stay tuned for updates.
Zeiss Otus ML mirrorless lenses for Z/E/RF mount officially announced
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The new 2025 5DayDeal photography bundle is now available – as with previous years, you will get a package of different photography tools drastically reduced ($1,000+ worth of pro-level courses, tools, and creative assets for as little as $98). Several different bundles are available, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to charities. This deal will end on October 21.
New this year: the pre-sale window now includes a $5 discount on each of the Main, Pro, and Complete packages—totaling $15 off for the Complete Bundle. This pre-sale window will launch in tandem with the giveaway. The pre-sale Window runs from October 11th until October 16th.
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I already reported in early September that Panasonic and OM System will have a new price increase in the US as a result of Trump’s tariffs:
The Panasonic price increase is already in effect in the US:
Yes, Panasonic increased prices in the US as previously reported, and OM System is next
The OM System price increase in the US will be introduced on October 13th. If you have been planning to buy new gear, you still have 3 days left to lock into the current prices at Amazon. Check the official OM System Amazon store for the latest pricing (B&H Photo is currently closed until October 16th):
Check also the latest OM System deals:
Renewed (refurbished) OM System cameras for sale on Amazon (OM-1 II, OM-5)
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TTartisan announced a new 17mm f/4 tilt-shift lens. The available mounts in the first batch are Sony E and Fuji GFX. The second batch is coming soon, and it will be for Z/RF/L cameras. The price of the lens is $509. Orders are now open on Amazon and at the official online store.
Additional pictures:
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Panasonic will announce a new Lumix product(s) on October 17th:
Update – the event will probably be for a new app:
Panasonic registered a new camera – they now have a total of three upcoming models
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The previously reported Sirui Aurora 35mm f/1.4 lens (Z/E/X/L) is now officially announced. The lens was already listed for pre-order at B&H Photo back in August:
New Sirui Aurora 35mm f/1.4 lens now available for pre-order (Z/E/X/L)
Pre-orders are open at Amazon, B&H Photo, and the official Siriu website:
Additional information:
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Realme and Rioch Imaging announced a new strategic partnership on smartphone imaging (in the US Realme smartphones are sold at Amazon):
Additional informtion can be found here:
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Here is what else is new:
→ Kodak released two new Kodacolor color negative films (35mm roll film, 36 exposures):
→ Think Tank Photo released new FocusPoint Rolltop backpacks (check website for additional information).
→ Gura Gear released a new Kiboko City Mini 12L+ camera backpack (check website for additional informtion).
→ Adobe announces new 2926 versions of Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements.
You can now order the new Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 VC G2 lens for Nikon Z-mount
Nikon ZR camera shipments could be delayed “due to the overwhelming number of orders”
Here is a better mockup of the upcoming Leica M EV1 camera + a poll: are you going to buy one?
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Here are the top 10 most viewed PhotoRumors posts for September 2025:
Canon to announce a new entry level cinema camera on September 9th (Canon EOS RC?)
First leaked pictures of the upcoming Canon EOS C50 cinema camera
New OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO lens to be announced soon
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Sony registered a new camera (WW824259) with the Indonesian telecommunications authority. This is likely the rumored Sony a7V that is expected to be announced soon. Here is the breakdown of the latest Sony releases:
Via dclife
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