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Canon camera on a mirrored surface
Camera rumors in 2026: What cameras are coming, officially and otherwise!

By James Artaius Last updated

CAMERA RUMORS The camera rumors are flying thick and fast! Here are the most credible rumblings and reports about what's coming next

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CAMERA RUMORS
James Artaius shooting with the OM System PEN and the OM System M.Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III in an urban setting
The best camera for beginners in 2026: Let me show you the right camera to start your shooting journey!

By James Artaius Last updated

BUYING GUIDE Forget your phone! Get one of the best cameras for beginners and start taking photos and video with amazing quality

BUYING GUIDE
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV
There’s just one Olympus camera left standing. But does the new budget OM System PEN mean the OM-D E-M10 Mark IV’s days are numbered?

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

RUMORS Rumors are circulating that the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV"s days could be numbered in the wake of the OM System PEN

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RUMORS
Olympus PEN (1959) on a silver surface, in front of a green background
"A tool that allows everyone to enjoy photography easily, just like a paper and pen" – The designer of this 1959 camera called it “a huge failure", but compact mirrorless models are still being inspired by his design

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

RETRO The original Olympus PEN was designed to be as simple to use as a pen. But how muchh does that translate into the new OM System PEN?

RETRO
The OM System M.Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 III lens
Even OM System’s cheap kit lens is now weather-sealed as the refreshed, compact 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 launches alongside new PEN camera

By Hillary K. Grigonis Published

The OM System PEN is weather-sealed, so the company had to launch a durable kit lens to go with it

Lenses
Olympus Trip 35 camera
This budget vacation camera had a secret weapon – and it was so successful that over 5 million were sold!

By David S Young Published

Classic cameras The genius behind the Olympus Trip 35 and its astounding 40mm lens

Classic cameras
OM System PEN camera teaser
THIS IS NOT A DRILL: OM System just teased what looks like an Olympus PEN-F II

By James Artaius Last updated

NEWS This isn't clickbait! OM System is launching a new camera next month – and it looks suspiciously like my PEN-F film and PEN-F digital

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NEWS
Canon EOS R50
So far, Japan's #1 best-selling camera in 2026 is a 3-year-old APS-C mirrorless with some unusual shooting modes

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS The latest Japanese sales rankings reveal a surprise at the top – while one of the biggest new full-frame cameras only makes #8

NEWS
Canon EOS R100 sample image
"I recommend this camera to anyone starting their photography journey" – these budget beginner cameras just got even cheaper

By Kim Bunermann Published

DEALS Start your photography journey for less – get these beginner-friendly mirrorless cameras

DEALS
SG Image AF 25mm f/1.8
This 130g budget camera lens just got better at autofocus

By Kim Bunermann Published

NEWS Faster autofocus and a fix for a continuous autofocus issue during video recording come to the SG-image AF 25mm f/1.8 Micro Four Thirds

NEWS
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