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Photography Gear News 22 August 2025 - 6 November 2025

Canon EOS R6 Mark III launches with 32.5MP sensor, 7K RAW video, and a $469 RF 45mm f/1.2: price, specs, release date (Nov. 6, 2025)

Canon EOS R6 Mark III launches with 32.5MP sensor, 7K RAW video, and a $469 RF 45mm f/1.2: price, specs, release date (Nov. 6, 2025)

Canon today unveiled the EOS R6 Mark III — a hybrid, full‑frame mirrorless built for creators who bounce between stills and video — alongside a headline‑grabbing RF 45mm f/1.2 STM prime that undercuts typical f/1.2 lens pricing by a wide margin. The R6 III adds a higher‑resolution 32.5‑megapixel sensor, open‑gate 7K capture, and faster media, while the compact 45mm ships next month for just $469.99. GlobeNewswire+1 What’s new on the EOS R6 Mark III Higher resolution without killing speed. Canon bumps the R6 line from 24MP to 32.5MP and still delivers 40 fps bursts with the electronic shutter, 12 fps
6 November 2025
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Fujifilm X-T30 III: Big Upgrades or Just Hype? Latest Leaks Reveal Fuji’s Next Compact Powerhouse

Fujifilm X-T30 III: Big Upgrades or Just Hype? Latest Leaks Reveal Fuji’s Next Compact Powerhouse

X-T30 II Discontinued? Signs Point to a Successor Imminent The Fujifilm X-T30 II (released in 2021) has recently become scarce at major retailers, hinting that its successor is on the way. In late September, B&H Photo briefly marked the X-T30 II as “Discontinued” on their website, even emailing customers that the model was no longer available fujirumors.com fujirumors.com. While B&H later changed the status to “Temporarily Out of Stock,” the message was clear – new stock isn’t flowing. Amazon listings likewise showed only a handful of units left, with no replenishments in sight imaging-resource.com. Fujifilm’s 2019 X-T30 and the 2021
5 October 2025
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DJI Osmo Nano: The Tiny 4K Action Cam That Records When You Nod

DJI Osmo Nano: The Tiny 4K Action Cam That Records When You Nod

Introduction: A New Era of Tiny Action Cameras DJI has officially announced the Osmo Nano, a groundbreaking entry into the action camera market that emphasizes ultra-portability and hands-free use. Unveiled on September 23, 2025, the Osmo Nano is DJI’s smallest action camera to date, yet it inherits the powerful imaging hardware from DJI’s larger models. As The Verge quipped, this miniature device essentially “squeezes the Action 5 Pro’s 1/1.3-inch 4K sensor into a much smaller and lighter camera” theverge.com. The result is a 52-gram wearable cam that can literally go anywhere – clipped to your hat, strapped to a helmet,
23 September 2025
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Camera World in Overdrive: 48-Hour Blitz of New Gear, Updates, and Bold Moves (Sept 10–11, 2025)

Camera World in Overdrive: 48-Hour Blitz of New Gear, Updates, and Bold Moves (Sept 10–11, 2025)

Nikon Enters Cinema: ZR with RED DNA Nikon made waves by announcing the ZR on Sept 10 – its first digital cinema camera and a bold collaboration with RED Digital Cinema. The Nikon ZR is a compact full-frame camera (24.5 MP) capable of internal 6K/60p RAW recording, thanks to a new R3D NE codec co-developed with RED nikon.com. In fact, the camera carries both Nikon and RED logos on its body, marking the first co-branded product of Nikon’s alliance with RED dpreview.com. By leveraging RED’s renowned color science and codec tech, Nikon is “challenging the established video market” and signaling that this
11 September 2025
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Panasonic Lumix Camera Showdown 2025: Every Current Model Compared (Plus What’s Next!)

Panasonic Lumix Camera Showdown 2025: Every Current Model Compared (Plus What’s Next!)

Key Facts Overview of the Lumix Brand and Market Position Panasonic’s Lumix brand has been a mirrorless pioneer since the late 2000s. In partnership with Olympus, Panasonic co-created the Micro Four Thirds (MFT) system, introducing one of the first mirrorless interchangeable-lens cameras in 2008 rtings.com. Lumix gained a reputation for innovation in video: the GH series in particular offered filmmakers advanced codec options, high-resolution framerates, and in-body stabilization long before competitors. With the 2018 formation of the L-Mount Alliance (joining Leica and Sigma) shop.panasonic.com, Panasonic expanded into full-frame cameras, bringing its video-centric approach to larger sensors. Today, Lumix occupies a
8 September 2025
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Leica Camera Lineup 2025: Every Model Compared (M, SL, Q & More Revealed)

Leica Camera Lineup 2025: Every Model Compared (M, SL, Q & More Revealed)

Leica M-Series Rangefinders (Digital) – M11 Family Leica’s iconic M cameras are manual-focus, full-frame rangefinders blending old-school operation with cutting-edge sensors. The current flagship Leica M11 (2022) uses a 60 MP backside-illuminated CMOS sensor and Leica’s unique “Triple Resolution” tech, letting you shoot at 60, 36, or 18 MP without crop leica-camera.com. This yields outstanding dynamic range (up to 15 stops at base ISO 64) and low-light performance for a sensor its size leica-camera.com. The M11 retains the classic M-mount for interchangeable Leica lenses and the optical rangefinder focusing mechanism. Notably, Leica omitted video and autofocus – true to rangefinder tradition, the
8 September 2025
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Mirrorless Titans Showdown: Nikon Z8 vs the Best of Canon, Sony, Panasonic & Leica (2025 Edition)

Mirrorless Titans Showdown: Nikon Z8 vs the Best of Canon, Sony, Panasonic & Leica (2025 Edition)

Introduction In 2023, Nikon’s Z8 crashed the high-end mirrorless party with flagship-grade performance at a relatively accessible price. It joins a crowded field of full-frame contenders from Canon, Sony, Panasonic, and Leica. Each of these mirrorless “titans” brings a unique blend of resolution, speed, video features, and handling quirks. This report compares the Z8 against its current rivals – like Canon’s EOS R5 series, Sony’s A7R V and Alpha 1, Panasonic’s S1R, Leica’s SL2 – and even peeks at rumored/upcoming models (Canon EOS R5 II/R1, Sony A9 III/A1 II, etc.). We’ll dig into detailed technical specs (sensors, autofocus, burst rates, video capabilities, build quality, etc.), summarize expert
7 September 2025
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Nikon Coolpix P1100 – Comprehensive Overview (September 2025)

Nikon Coolpix P1100 – Comprehensive Overview (September 2025)

The Nikon Coolpix P1100 was announced February 5, 2025 and began shipping in late February 2025 with an MSRP around $1,099 in the US and about £1,049 in the UK. It preserves the 125× NIKKOR zoom lens, covering 24–3000mm equivalent, with digital extension to 250× (6000mm) via Dynamic Fine Zoom. It uses a 16 MP 1/2.3-inch back-illuminated CMOS sensor, capable of 4608×3456 stills and ISO 100–1600 (3200/6400 in manual modes). Dual Detect Optical VR provides 4.0 stops of stabilization, a downgrade in rating from the P1000’s 5 stops due to updated CIPA testing standards. A built-in 0.39-inch OLED EVF with
7 September 2025
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Battle of the Action Cams 2025: GoPro Hero 12 vs DJI Osmo Action 4 vs Insta360 X4 – Which Reigns Supreme?

Battle of the Action Cams 2025: GoPro Hero 12 vs DJI Osmo Action 4 vs Insta360 X4 – Which Reigns Supreme?

GoPro Hero 12 Black records 5.3K60 and 4K120 video with a 1/1.9″ sensor and 27 MP stills. DJI Osmo Action 4 uses a 1/1.3″ sensor, tops at 4K120 (1080p240 in slow motion), supports D-Log M 10‑bit, and features RockSteady 3.0+ stabilization with HorizonSteady. Insta360 X4 records 8K 360° video at 30 fps, 5.7K60, and offers 4K60/4K100 single-lens modes with dual fisheye lenses and a 2.5″ touchscreen. Stabilization is HyperSmooth 6.0 AutoBoost with horizon lock on GoPro, RockSteady 3.0+ with HorizonSteady on DJI, and FlowState stabilization on Insta360 X4 for 360° horizon lock. GoPro and DJI provide about 155–156° FOV, while
2 September 2025
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Sony RX1R III: 2025’s Pocket-Sized Powerhouse and Its Competition

Sony RX1R III: The $5,000 Compact Powerhouse That Has Photographers Buzzing

Key Facts at a Glance Camera Specifications and Design Features Sony’s RX1R III is essentially a miniaturized full-frame camera built into a fixed-lens compact. At its heart is a 61-megapixel Exmor R CMOS sensor (35mm format) with no optical low-pass filter dpreview.com. This is the same ultra-high-resolution chip used in Sony’s latest a7R series bodies, now squeezed into a coat-pocketable form factor. The sensor’s BSI (backside-illuminated) design and updated microlenses help it achieve wide dynamic range (~15 stops) and low noise, despite the pixel-dense resolution bhphotovideo.com cms.article-factory.ai. In practice, detail rendering is outstanding – photographers can heavily crop images and
30 August 2025
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Ultimate Superzoom Showdown: Nikon P1000 vs Sony RX10 IV vs Panasonic FZ3000 – Which One Dominates in 2025?

Ultimate Superzoom Showdown: Nikon P1000 vs Sony RX10 IV vs Panasonic FZ3000 – Which One Dominates in 2025?

Nikon Coolpix P1000 was discontinued in 2024, and its successor COOLPIX P1100 was announced in February 2025 at $1,099 and began shipping by late 2025. The Sony Cyber-shot RX10 IV launched in September 2017 at $1,699 and, by 2025, was officially discontinued with no RX10 V announced, making new units rare and used prices typically $1,200–$1,800. The Panasonic Lumix FZ3000, introduced in 2015, features a 24× zoom from 25–600mm with a constant f/2.8 and originally sold around $600, though new stock is spotty in 2025. The Nikon P1000 offers a 125× zoom reaching 3000mm equivalent with a 24–3000mm lens on
23 August 2025
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Fujifilm X-T30 II vs X-E4 vs X-S10: Which APS-C Mirrorless Camera Reigns Supreme in 2025?

Fujifilm X-T30 II vs X-E4 vs X-S10: Mid-Range Mirrorless Showdown (2025)

All three cameras—the Fujifilm X-T30 II, X-E4, and X-S10—share the 26.1 MP X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor and X-Processor 4. The X-S10 is the only one with 5‑axis in‑body stabilization (IBIS), while the X-T30 II and X-E4 rely on lens stabilization. In video, all three record DCI/UHD 4K up to 30p and 1080p up to 240p, with 10‑bit HDMI output and F‑Log profiles. Heat limits give the X-S10 a longer 4K recording window (around 30 minutes) than the X-T30 II and X-E4 (roughly 10–20 minutes). Autofocus uses on‑sensor phase detection with about 2.16 million phase pixels, up to 425 AF points,
22 August 2025
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