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Bubblegum pink point-and-shoot film camera unveiled for Barbie fans, complete with matching bag

By Timothy Coleman published

Specialist retro tech restorers Retrospekt team up with Mattel to create a cheap Barbie-themed film camera.

Praise be – Viltrox joins L-mount, bringing its incredible cheap lenses to Leica, Panasonic, Sigma cameras and more

By Timothy Coleman published

Expect high-quality L-mount optics by Viltrox, for a fraction of the price of brand-own versions

Get 5% extra with this exclusive deal when you sell your camera gear at MPB

By Paul Hatton published

TechRadar US readers can get an exclusive 5% extra when they sell their camera at MPB

The Esquisse Camera looks like the pocketable rangefinder that photographers wish Panasonic or Sony would make

By Timothy Coleman published

Esquisse Camera will feature a Micro Four Thirds sensor and lens mount, a rangefinder-style design with EVF, plus a large touchscreen, in a body that's smaller than a deck of cards.

After 100 years making cameras, Leica finally unveils its first-ever 35mm film – the surprisingly affordable Monopan 50

By Chris Rowlands published

Just $10 a roll

Did novelty camera maker Lomography just get serious? I held the MC-A — and it’s finally a proper 35mm film camera

By Timothy Coleman published

Lomography unveiled the Lomo MC-A in October 2025 — it's a proper 35mm film camera with glass 35mm f/2.8 lens, metal body, autofocus and exposure control.

Leica’s Q3 43 premium compact camera features a stunning new 43mm lens fans have been begging for

By Timothy Coleman published

The Leica Q3 43 features a new specially developed APO-Summicron 43mm f/2 ASPH lens with a longer reach than the Q3's wide-angle 28mm f/1.7 optic.

Canon's new RF 16-28mm F2.8 wide-angle zoom lens impressed me, but I'm not convinced we need it

By Timothy Coleman published

The new Canon RF 16-28mm F2.8 IS STM ultra-wide zoom lens is a smaller and cheaper alternative to Canon's pro L-series lenses, ideal for enthusiast cameras like the EOS R8.

Panasonic unveils its first L-mount zoom lens that reaches 500mm, with industry-leading stabilization performance

By Timothy Coleman published

Panasonic announces the Lumix S 100-500mm F5-7.1 O.I.S, a telephoto zoom lens for full-frame L-mount cameras with the longest reach in Panasonic's range.

These affordable 4K night vision binoculars could help you see the night in full color

By Timothy Coleman published

The classic camera brand Yashica has returned with what it's calling a "game-changing" Kickstarter.

I’m a photographer, and this Leica-style smartphone is the closest thing I’ve seen to a classic compact with physical controls

By Timothy Coleman published

The Nubia Z70S Ultra Retro Kit is designed to replace your compact camera, and it has the looks to do just that.

It’s finally happened: Canon opens up its RF-mount to Sigma and Tamron lenses

By Timothy Coleman published

Six Sigma DC DN Contemporary lenses for Canon's APS-C cameras like the EOS R7 are on the way in 2024, and one from Tamron.

This stunning, one-off Leica belonging to the late Pope Francis just raised $7.5 million for charity – here are its 7 unique features

By Mark Wilson published

Leica has just sold a unique M-A camera belonging to the late Pope Francis to raise millions for charity – here's what it looks like.

This world-first zoom-shift Laowa lens could be a dream for architecture photographers

By Timothy Coleman published

The Chinese maker of unique camera lenses looks set to outdo itself with its latest creation, teased for announcement on July 8.

Looking for a Fujifilm X100VI or Leica Q3 alternative? Panasonic could soon launch a surprising full-frame compact rival

By Timothy Coleman published

Rumored ‘new kind of Lumix’ camera could be the unexpected premium compact – without the Leica price tag – you need.

Thank you Ricoh for the new GR IV premium compact, but I'm going to stick with my GR III for now – here's why

By Timothy Coleman published

Minor update, mega price hike

Sigma reveals super-bright lens for astrophotography fans – plus a new world-first for pro sports shooters

By Timothy Coleman published

Sigma reveals two superb-looking lenses; the 12mm F1.4 for APS-C mirrorless cameras, plus the 200mm F2 for full-frame, with sales starting on September 4.

Sigma's first Canon RF lens is finally here – and it could be the best zoom for APS-C fans

By Timothy Coleman published

The Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary is a proven zoom lens, now available for Canon APS-C cameras like the EOS R7.

Ricoh GR IV preorders are live – here are 3 upgrades to expect from the X100VI alternative, according to the first sample images

By Timothy Coleman last updated

The newly announced Ricoh GR IV appears to be a modest upgrade of the GR III, but the first unboxing videos and reviews suggest there's more to be excited about.

Ricoh shows off long-awaited GR IV compact camera, but it doesn't look like the major upgrade I wanted

By Sam Kieldsen published

A prototype of Ricoh’s highly anticipated point-and-shoot camera is currently available to view at the company’s Tokyo showroom

Panasonic launches the world’s smallest zoom lens for full-frame, alongside a key firmware update that improves its tiny Lumix S9

By Timothy Coleman published

Panasonic address key complaints about its polarizing Lumix S9 with a big firmware update, and launches the tiny 18-40mm F4.5-6.3 kit lens that's an ideal match.

Rugged new OM System camera and lenses are on the way – but meaningful upgrades are needed to restore my faith in the fading brand

By Timothy Coleman published

OM System's CEO says new outdoor gear is coming soon in 2025, and that the brand will double down on outdoors focus.

Samyang's world-first 'optical exchange' autofocus lens might be the most innovative optic I've seen in years

By Timothy Coleman published

The Remaster Slim is a tiny autofocus lens housing for Sony that lets you swap out just the optical elements for different looks.

The new Hasselblad XCD 20-35mm is its most capable lens ever, and an ultra-wide dream for landscape photography

By Timothy Coleman published

Hasselblad's medium-format cameras get their first-ever 'Exclusive' zoom lens, and the company says it represents its top optical performance in the XCD series.

Panasonic’s new full-frame Lumix S9 is smaller than a Fujifilm X100VI, but does it have the same appeal?

By Timothy Coleman published

Paired with the new Lumix Lab app, the full-frame Lumix S9 should make creating and sharing high-quality content easier than ever.

Sigma is working on a unique telephoto lens that has "never existed before" – here's what it could be

By Timothy Coleman published

In a wide-ranging interview, Sigma's CEO drops an exciting teaser of a new and unique telephoto lens in the pipeline.

I'm a photographer and Huawei's latest camera phone has some of the wildest tech I've seen yet – including this world-first

By Timothy Coleman published

Huawei's designers have truly let loose with its new Pura 80 Ultra phone, which features twin telephoto lenses and a monster 9.4x zoom

Sigma announces two more prime lenses for Canon cameras, but I'm still waiting for full-frame third-party glass

By Timothy Coleman published

Sigma announces 16mm F1.4 and 23mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary lenses for the Canon RF mount.

Nikon finally gives its beginner mirrorless cameras a boost with two excellent new lenses, including its first crop sensor macro

By Peter Fenech published

Nikon has launched two APS-C format DX lenses; the 35mm f/1.7 macro and 16-50mm f/2.8 zoom – two solid looking lenses for a system that had previously lacked investment

OM System OM-1 II is a refresh of one of the world’s best wildlife photography cameras

By Timothy Coleman published

Improved AF and buffer performance plus neat new computational tricks in OM System's second-gen flagship model.