If you thought Fujifilm couldn't surprise you anymore with the instax series, get ready to have your heart skip a beat with the news of a new color version - and it's literally in pink. The most elegant hybrid instant camera has just gotten its most romantic shade yet. If flowers could print photos, they'd have this exact color - the instax mini Evo "Gentle Rose".
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Kodak's new Kodak Charmera is a tiny, key-sized digital camera that brings the spirit of one-off cameras from the 1980s to the digital world. With vintage filters, USB-C connectivity and collector's edition packaging in blind boxes for just €30 (32 $), it offers a unique spontaneous photography experience that smartphones can't replicate.
Imagine a camera that once captured the first steps on the moon, now tackling the everyday world in HDR glory. The Hasselblad X2D II 100C isn't just a museum piece – it's a quiet luxury for photographers who want 100 million pixels without the drama. With improved autofocus that follows like a loyal dog and stabilization that would make even James Bond jealous, this Swedish gem promises images that breathe life. But no video, please – this is a purist's paradise.
The Sony RX1R III is finally here – a compact camera with a 61MP full-frame sensor, AI autofocus and Zeiss optics. Is the Sony RX1R III worth the decade-long wait?
One hundred years after the debut of the legendary Leica I, the Germans are celebrating with the most prestigious birthday cake ever: the Leica M11-D “100 Years of Leica”. A retro brass body without a screen, modern 60-MP electronics and two 50mm lenses – one a newly revived one from 1925, the other an ultra-fast Summilux – promise a pure Zen photographic experience, not to mention the collector's factor.
Is DJI really entering the world of mirrorless cameras with the DJI Ronin Mirrorless 2025 (working name), which promises a full-frame (36 × 24 mm) sensor with approximately 45 MP, built-in 4-axis IBIS stabilization, 4K/120 fps (10-bit, ProRes) video and wireless cloud upload - all for around €2,500 (estimated, 2025). Competitors such as the Sony Alpha 1 (€7,300), Canon EOS R5 (€4,500) and Nikon Z8 (€4,300) now get a serious challenger in the “killer class” of the mid-range price range.
Green gradient, manual winding and Leica aesthetics – if time could be measured by looking through the lens, this would be the moment. Leica ZM 1 and ZM 2.
A camera that looks like an entry-level model, but has a professional soul. The Nikon Z5II shamelessly borrows tricks from the Z9 and Z8, packs them into a compact body – and now it challenges everything you thought you knew about "entry-level" cameras.
The Fujifilm GFX100RF is the most unexpected refresh to the camera market this year. It combines a medium format 102 MP sensor with a retro design and a fixed 35mm f/4 lens. It is the lightest model in the GFX line, with solid aluminum controls and a weight of just 735g. With a built-in ND filter, advanced autofocus and a top-notch EVF, it promises incredible results in a compact package. But will it convince professionals and enthusiasts alike?
In an age where phones can take better photos than many digital cameras from a few years ago, it may seem strange that instant cameras still exist. But let’s face it, nothing beats the feeling of having a picture printed right in your hands. And when two icons – Moncler and Leica – come together, the Leica x Moncler Sofort 2 is more than just a camera, it’s a real fashion statement.
The Sigma BF is a camera for purists – those who value simplicity but don’t want to compromise on performance. With a minimalist design carved from a single piece of aluminum and advanced technology under the hood, this camera promises something special: freedom from unnecessary features and complete focus on the essence of photography.
Leica has been synonymous with premium optics and prestigious cameras for decades, used by both professional photographers and fans of analog aesthetics. Now, the German brand has entered the world of mobile photography with its new product – the Leica Lux Grip. This accessory promises to turn your iPhone into an experience similar to taking photos with a Leica camera. But is this true, or is it just a luxury accessory that plays on nostalgia and branding?