Topic: camera design
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Sony’s Xperia gets a long-overdue redesign in new model
The Xperia 1 VIII introduces a major design overhaul, replacing the vertical camera layout with a chunky square camera island, and is available in four colors while retaining the 3.5mm headphone jack and microSD slot. It features a significantly upgraded telephoto sensor with a 1/1.56-inch-type s...
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Insta360's smaller 360 cam packs bigger sensors
The Insta360 X6 features upgraded Sony 1/1.1-inch sensors with 33% more area, enabling 8K/50fps video, in-camera Dolby Vision, and improved low-light performance, but costs $699.99,$150 more than its predecessor. The camera is one inch shorter and lighter than the X5, with a 2.32-inch OLED screen...
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Kodak PixPro C1 Review: Is This Budget Camera Worth It?
The Kodak PixPro C1 is an affordable, compact camera with a user-friendly design, including a flip-up selfie screen and simple controls, but it is constructed from lightweight plastic and has an exposed memory card slot. Its performance is hindered by outdated technology, featuring a slow autofoc...
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iPhone 17 Pro Boasts Largest Battery Ever in an iPhone
The iPhone 17 Pro features the largest battery ever in an iPhone, significantly boosting endurance, and includes a redesign with aluminum construction and a full-width camera system. It boasts a triple-camera setup with 48-megapixel sensors across all lenses, including a telephoto lens that enabl...
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Leica Ditches Rangefinder for EVF in New M Camera
Leica has launched the M EV1, its first M-mount camera to replace the optical rangefinder with an integrated high-resolution electronic viewfinder, maintaining compatibility with M-series lenses and priced at €7,950 in Europe with a US release pending. The camera features a 60-megapixel sensor, 6...
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Leak Reveals Huge Camera Bump
The Galaxy S26 Ultra maintains a similar form factor to its predecessor but features a significantly larger camera housing, increasing the device's thickness at its thickest point to 12.4mm. Despite the enlarged camera bump, the hardware sees minimal upgrades, with a primary 200MP sensor and a do...
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Pixel 10a: The $499 Midrange Phone to Beat
The Google Pixel 10a is a midrange smartphone priced at $499, featuring a refined design with a flush camera housing, a brighter 6.3-inch display, and improved durability with an IP68 rating. It is powered by the Tensor G4 chip and includes advanced AI camera features like Auto Best Take and Came...
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Retro 35mm Film Rolls Hide a Tiny Digital Camera
The OPT100 Neo Film is a novelty digital camera disguised as a classic 35mm film canister, offering a retro aesthetic and currently sold primarily in Japan for around $40. It features extremely low technical specifications, including a 1-megapixel sensor and grainy image quality, making it a devi...
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Kodak Snapic A1: A $99 Film Camera for Easy Double Exposures
The Kodak Snapic A1 is an affordable 35mm film camera priced at $99, designed for beginners and enthusiasts with a reusable plastic body and a creative double exposure feature. It features a fixed 25mm f/9.5 lens, 1/100 second shutter speed, and an automatic flash for varied lighting, but may str...
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DJI's New Action Camera Boasts Adjustable Aperture for Superior Low-Light
DJI has globally launched the Osmo Action 6, featuring significant hardware upgrades including an adjustable mechanical aperture and a larger square sensor to improve low-light performance and video flexibility. The camera's adjustable aperture from f/2.0 to f/4.0 doubles light intake in low ligh...
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iPhone Air 2: Everything You Need to Know
The iPhone Air 2 was never scheduled for a 2026 release, clarifying that earlier reports of delays were inaccurate and it is not part of Apple's yearly refresh cycle. Apple's primary focus for the next iPhone Air is a major internal upgrade to a 2-nanometer processor, aimed at significantly impro...
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Fujifilm's New Instant Camera Is Made for Selfies
Fujifilm has launched the Instax Mini LiPlay Plus, featuring a second rear-facing wide-angle camera and a boxy design to enhance selfie-taking with its LCD screen. The camera allows digital photo capture and instant printing, supports 3-second audio recordings per image, and includes a layered ph...
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Xiaomi's New Phone Outdoes iPhone With a Secondary Display
Xiaomi's 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max feature a groundbreaking secondary rear display, challenging industry norms by integrating a dual-screen experience into a traditional smartphone design. The Dynamic Back Display is a curated tool for specific tasks like showing notifications, enabling high-quality ...
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Sony's Xperia Embraces the Camera Bar Trend
Sony has launched the Xperia 10 VII, a mid-range smartphone with a new horizontal camera bar design, departing from its traditional vertical camera layout. The device retains some Sony features like a headphone jack and expandable storage, but adopts a more conventional aspect ratio and includes ...
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Canon EOS R6 V Drops EVF, Adds Internal Fan for Cooling
Canon released the EOS R6 V, a video-focused variant of the R6 III that removes the electronic viewfinder to add an internal cooling fan for uninterrupted 4K recording. It features the same 24.2MP sensor and DIGIC X processor as the R6 III, supporting oversampled 4K at 60fps and Cinema 4K at 120f...
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Industry award crowns 100MP stills camera with true end-to-end HDR color
The Hasselblad X2D II 100C won the TIPA World Award for Best Medium Format Camera, following its DGP Imaging Award last year. Launched in August 2025, the camera features a 100MP sensor, 10 stops of IBIS, 15.3 stops of dynamic range, algorithmic autofocus, LiDAR technology, a 1TB SSD, and true en...
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Yashica's $100 Retro Camera Revival Packs a Punch
The Yashica Tank is a new, affordably priced vintage-style point-and-shoot camera, available for preorder at just over $100, targeting enthusiasts seeking nostalgic aesthetics without a high cost. It features a 12-megapixel sensor (upscalable to 36MP), 4K video recording, and a robust set of manu...
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Sigma 2025: Unmatched Performance in Photography
Sigma's 2025 lineup was recognized as exceptional, earning top industry honors for a second year by delivering innovative products for both photographers and cinematographers. The standout camera was the Sigma BF, a full-frame model that prioritizes photographic simplicity and a unique tactile de...
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OnePlus 13 Skipped: Meet the OnePlus 15
OnePlus is skipping the OnePlus 14 and naming its next flagship the OnePlus 15, a move influenced by cultural superstitions around the number four in East Asia. The device will be equipped with the new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and a 165Hz display, and its design resembles the OnePlus 13T,...
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge Design Rivals iPhone 17 Pro
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is rumored to undergo a major design overhaul, featuring a slim profile and a new horizontal camera bar, positioning it as a direct competitor to the iPhone 17 Pro. Speculation suggests it may replace the S26 Plus in Samsung's lineup and could include Qi2 wireless char...
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