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Canon’s missing budget macro lenses may have just appeared in a new patent

By Alan Palazon Published

News The new document highlights a series of 1:1 magnification prime lenses that could finally see Canon expand its cost-friendlier macro offerings for the RF mount

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Voigtländer launches silver versions of two of its X-mount lenses

By Ben Andrews Published

The Nokton 23mm f/1.2 and 35mm f/1.2 both get the silver treatment

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The working Leica Box camera prototype from the mid 1950s on a red background
Tiny "retro" keychain cameras are going viral. But this rare 1950s Leica is actually retro – and is only about 2.5 inches tall

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

HISTORY Leica once built a metal half-frame film camera that fit in the palm of a hand. Only one working version exists

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A Ghana cukooshrike in the rain forest canopy
This colorful, lost bird species hasn’t been seen in 13 years. A photographer just took the “best photos ever taken of this bird” – and the first-ever video

By Hillary K. Grigonis Last updated

BIRDS Researchers working in a West African rainforest captured photos of a vulnerable bird species for the first time since 2013

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A critically endangered King Island Scrubtit photographed at Boulder Wildlife Sanctuary, a 200-hectare wildlife refuge on Tasmania’s King Island
“I was confident I’d photographed the right species but given how rare they are, I also had a bit of doubt.” Photographer captures one of Australia’s rarest birds with a last-gen full-frame camera

By Mike Harris Published

News Only 100 King Island scrubtits are thought to exist. Brad Leue set off with the audacious plan to find and photograph one in only a week

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Crab protecting embryos.
Armed with just a compact camera, housing, and a light, a diver returned to the same spot multiple times. Finally, a crab emerged in a “rare moment of maternal care,” snagging major honors

By Alan Palazon Published

OCEAN Italian photographer Andrea Michelutti captured the intimate scene of a harlequin crab tending to her cluster of embryos, earning honors at the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year Awards

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In Britain kids can buy these drones, but the US government is threatening to call five of them "military" and take them off the shelves. Why?

By Adam Juniper Published

News Banned for being too safe? Why the US government is planning to take five drones it approved back off the shelves

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Nikon Direct lifestyle image of t-shirt and jacket
I wish this official Nikon jacket were available outside of Japan – and there’s a matching T-shirt and umbrella, too!

By Mike Harris Published

News More tantalizing Nikon merch that’s exclusive to its Japanese storefront (Wahhh!)

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Sony FX5 camera
Popular Sony FX5 cinema camera, originally expected in July, may not arrive until November after multiple delays – and one video hints why

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

DELAY Sony UK is now listing a mid-November ship date for the Sony FX5, while US retailers list ship dates as early as mid-October

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Unexpected changes to drone regulations were suggested at a leading industry event last week – could life get even more difficult for aerial photographers?

By Adam Juniper Published

News At the Drone X show in London, Somerset Council shared how drones helped combat flooding – but hinted at yet another regulatory surprise that may be in the offing

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