The Fujifilm X-T30 III keeps the compact and stylish design we love from this series, but packs it full of upgrades over its predecessor. This version features Fujifilm’s X-Processor 5, boosting speed and AF performance, and this is accompanied by a new dedicated Film Simulation dial letting you switch between Fujifilm’s iconic colour profiles. Add in 6.2K video and AI subject detection, and this iteration is faster and smarter than ever.
26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4
Fujifilm’s X-Processor 5
Dedicated Film Simulation dial
6.2K/29.97p with AI subject detection
Tactile dials & touchscreen LCD
Enhanced FUJIFILM XApp compatibility
The Fujifilm XC 13-33mm f3.5-6.3 OIS offers a compact and lightweight profile with a 20-50mm full-frame equivalent range for travel and everyday photography. With a unique retractable structure, it features an advanced optical construction of 10 elements in 9 groups and up to 4 stops of Optical Image Stabilisation for steady handheld shots. With a 20cm minimum focus distance, it captures detailed close-ups while maintaining sharpness across the frame.
The previously rumored Fujifilm X-T30 III camera and Fujinon XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 lens leak ahead of the official announcement – here are the basic specifications:
Price: £799
Fourth-generation sensor (26 MP)
Fifth-generation image processor
Fujinon XC 13-33mm f/3.5-6.3 OIS lens:
Optical structure: 9 groups 10 elements (including 4 aspherical surfaces, 3ED)
The new Ricoh GR IV camera is now in stock in Canada at Camera Canada, and you can order one from the US without paying any taxes and with minimal import duties.
The price of the GR IV in Canada is $1,899 CAD (≈ $1,386 USD). In the US, the GR IV is priced at $1,496.95. The general duty rate on imports from Canada is 0% to 3.5%. Essentially, the savings from the currency exchange rate should cover the import duties.
The new 2025 5DayDeal photography bundle sale is ending today. As with previous years, you will get a package of different photography tools drastically reduced ($1,000+ worth of pro-level courses, tools, resources, and creative assets for as little as $98). Several different bundles are available, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to charities:
Squarehood offers several different lens hood solutions for Fuji, Leica, Nikon, and Ricoh cameras and lenses. Visit their website for more information and a list of products. Here are some of the Fuji lens hoods:
Next are a few examples of the Leica and Ricoh lens hoods:
Here is an updated list of the latest/upcoming/rumored Chinese lenses:
Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO (part of the new EVO series of full-frame lenses) is coming on October 20th. Viltrox also has a new adapter with AI autofocus support called Nexus Focus (no release date yet).