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Want to see exactly what the new Leica Q2 camera looks like in the flesh?
Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Leica Q2 camera.
Want to see exactly what the new Leica Q2 camera looks like in the flesh? Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Leica Q2 camera.

The Canon EF-M 32mm F/1.4 STM is a new fast prime lens for Canon's EOS M series of APS-C sensor cameras. It offers a focal length equivalent to 51mm on a 35mm full-frame camera, maximum F1.4 aperture, STM stepping motor, 235g weight and 7-blade diaphragm. Find out if this is a must-have lens for Canon EOS M fans by reading our in-depth Canon EF-M 32mm F/1.4 STM review...

The Canon EOS RP camera follows hot on the heels of last year's EOS R model, offering full-frame mirrorless tech and 4K video recording at an even more affordable price-point than before. Find out just what the cheapest full-frame mirrorless camera on the market is capable of by reading our in-depth Canon EOS RP review, complete with full-size sample JPEG and RAW images, videos and more...

Voigtlander has unveiled 3 new lenses and 6 new adapters at the CP+ show in Japan. They are:
- NOKTON 50mm F1.2 Aspherical E-mount
- NOKTON 21mm F1.4 Aspherical E-mount
- NOKTON Vintage Line 75mm F1.5 Aspherical VM
- VM -Z Adapter
- VM -Z Close Focus Adapter
- VM -RF Adapter
- VM -RF Close Focus Adapter
- VM -X Close Focus Adapter
- E -Z Adapter
Voigtlander has unveiled 3 new lenses and 6 new adapters at the CP+ show in Japan. They are:NOKTON 50mm F1.2 Aspherical E-mountNOKTON 21mm F1.4 Aspherical E-mountNOKTON Vintage Line 75mm F1.5 Aspherical VMVM -Z AdapterVM -Z Close Focus AdapterVM -RF AdapterVM -RF Close Focus AdapterVM -X Close Focus AdapterE -Z Adapter

The Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35 mm f/2 ASPH is a new L-Mount lens for the Leica SL full-frame mirrorless camera. The new 35mm Summicron-SL prime lens delivers extremely high image performance at its largest aperture and is ideal for shooting in difficult lighting conditions.
The APO-Summicron-SL 35 mm f/2 ASPH will be on sale in the UK from April 2019 priced at £3,900.
The Leica APO-Summicron-SL 35 mm f/2 ASPH is a new L-Mount lens for the Leica SL full-frame mirrorless camera. The new 35mm Summicron-SL prime lens delivers extremely high image performance at its largest aperture and is ideal for shooting in difficult lighting conditions.The APO-Summicron-SL 35 mm f/2 ASPH will be…

Canon has announced its first online photo-community platform RAISE, which utilizes artificial intelligence to help photographers organize and categorize their photos through auto-tagging. An Adobe Lightroom plugin version of RAISE, which is compatible with Adobe Lightroom Classic CC, is currently scheduled to be released next month
Canon has announced its first online photo-community platform RAISE, which utilizes artificial intelligence to help photographers organize and categorize their photos through auto-tagging. An Adobe Lightroom plugin version of RAISE, which is compatible with Adobe Lightroom Classic CC, is currently scheduled to be released next month

The Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM is a new prime lens for full-frame Sony mirrorless cameras that's designed to deliver the ultimate bokeh. Does it deliver on its considerable promise? Read our Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM review to find out if it's worth the $1999 / £1750 asking price...

Samyang has launched its first two lenses in the Canon RF mount: MF 14mm F2.8 RF and MF 85mm F1.4 RF. The Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 RF is an ultra-wide-angle, manual-focus lens with excellent sharpness, even at its maximum aperture. The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 RF is ideal for top quality portraiture and still images with its vivid colours and smooth out-focus quality.
The first two RF lenses from Samyang will be displayed at CP+ 2019. The Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 RF and MF 85mm F1.4 RF will be available during March 2019, suggested retail pricing to follow.
Samyang has launched its first two lenses in the Canon RF mount: MF 14mm F2.8 RF and MF 85mm F1.4 RF. The Samyang MF 14mm F2.8 RF is an ultra-wide-angle, manual-focus lens with excellent sharpness, even at its maximum aperture. The Samyang MF 85mm F1.4 RF is ideal for top…

Sony have announced a new CFexpress Type B memory card which boasts ultra-fast read and write speeds of up to 1700MB/s and 1480MB/s. The Sony CFexpress Type B memory card offers a 128GB capacity, with higher capacity models of 256 GB and 512 GB planned for the future. A new Sony CFexpress card reader, the MRW-G1, takes full advantage of Sony CFexpress Type B’s high-speed performance.
The Sony CFexpress Type B memory card and the CFexpress MRW-G1 Card Reader will be released in early summer 2019.
Sony have announced a new CFexpress Type B memory card which boasts ultra-fast read and write speeds of up to 1700MB/s and 1480MB/s. The Sony CFexpress Type B memory card offers a 128GB capacity, with higher capacity models of 256 GB and 512 GB planned for the future. A new…

The Sony RMT-P1BT is a new Wireless Remote Commander that operates via a Bluetooth connection, eliminating the need for wires, cables or receivers to connect the remote directly to the camera.
The RMT-P1BT Wireless Remote Commander will ship in Europe in April priced at approximately €75 / £60.
The Sony RMT-P1BT is a new Wireless Remote Commander that operates via a Bluetooth connection, eliminating the need for wires, cables or receivers to connect the remote directly to the camera. The RMT-P1BT Wireless Remote Commander will ship in Europe in April priced at approximately €75 / £60.

The new Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM is a full-frame, large-aperture telephoto prime lens equipped with Sony’s most advanced optical technologies. The new FE 135mm F1.8 GM offers exceptionally high resolution and exquisite bokeh, two qualities that are signature attributes of Sony’s flagship G Master brand.
The FE 135mm F1.8 GM will ship in Europe in April 2019, priced at approximately €2000 / £1750 / $1900 US.
The new Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM is a full-frame, large-aperture telephoto prime lens equipped with Sony’s most advanced optical technologies. The new FE 135mm F1.8 GM offers exceptionally high resolution and exquisite bokeh, two qualities that are signature attributes of Sony’s flagship G Master brand. The FE 135mm F1.…

Want to see exactly what the new Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM lens looks like in the flesh?
Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM lens.
Want to see exactly what the new Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM lens looks like in the flesh? Check out our hands-on gallery of photos of the Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM lens.

Ahead of our full review, here are some sample images taken with a final production version of the new Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM lens. The Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM is a professional telephoto prime lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras.

Sigma today announced 11 of its Art prime lenses will soon be available in L-Mount, plus the launch of the Sigma Mount Converter MC-21, which will allow Sigma’s SA mount and Canon EF mount lenses to be used on L-Mount camera bodies.
Pricing and availability will be announced later.
Sigma today announced 11 of its Art prime lenses will soon be available in L-Mount, plus the launch of the Sigma Mount Converter MC-21, which will allow Sigma’s SA mount and Canon EF mount lenses to be used on L-Mount camera bodies. Pricing and availability will be announced later.

The 1TB SanDisk Extreme UHS-I microSDXC Card is the World's fastest 1TB UHS-I microSD flash memory card, reaching speeds up to 160MB/s.
The 1TB and 512GB SanDisk Extreme UHS-I microSD cards are available for pre-order now priced at $449.99 and $199.99, respectively.
The 1TB SanDisk Extreme UHS-I microSDXC Card is the World's fastest 1TB UHS-I microSD flash memory card, reaching speeds up to 160MB/s.The 1TB and 512GB SanDisk Extreme UHS-I microSD cards are available for pre-order now priced at $449.99 and $199.99, respectively.

The SD Association have just announced microSD Express, which is capable of delivering a 985 megabytes per second (MB/s) maximum data transfer rate, making it the fastest memory card standard for mobile devices.
The SD Association have just announced microSD Express, which is capable of delivering a 985 megabytes per second (MB/s) maximum data transfer rate, making it the fastest memory card standard for mobile devices.

The new Ricoh Theta Z1 is a 360-degree camera with a 23-megapixel, 1.0-inch back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, 4K video at 30fps, and support for Adobe DNG format RAW files.
The Theta Z1 will cost £899 / $999 and be available in late March 2019.
The new Ricoh Theta Z1 is a 360-degree camera with a 23-megapixel, 1.0-inch back-illuminated CMOS image sensor, 4K video at 30fps, and support for Adobe DNG format RAW files. The Theta Z1 will cost £899 / $999 and be available in late March 2019.

Delkin have announced a brand new Video Performance Guarantee 130 (VPG-130) version of their 128GB CFast 2.0 memory card. Boasting recording speeds up to 495MB/s, with a minimum sustained write speed of 130MB/s, Delkin's 128GB VPG-130 CFast 2.0 memory card is capable of capturing smooth DCI 4K and Full HD video at high frame rates, as well as 170 full-sized RAW images and unlimited JPEGs at 16fps in the Canon EOS-1D X Mark II.
Delkin have announced a brand new Video Performance Guarantee 130 (VPG-130) version of their 128GB CFast 2.0 memory card. Boasting recording speeds up to 495MB/s, with a minimum sustained write speed of 130MB/s, Delkin's 128GB VPG-130 CFast 2.0 memory card is capable of capturing smooth DCI 4K and Full HD…

The Tokina Opera 16-28mm F2.8 is a new wide-angle zoom lens for full-frame Canon and Nikon DSLRs. This new zoom offers superior resolving ability coupled with high contrast and beautiful bokeh rendering, fast f/2.8 constant aperture throughout the zoom range and accurate AF drive system.
Available from March 15th, the Tokina Opera 16-28mm F2.8 is priced at £699 / $699.
The Tokina Opera 16-28mm F2.8 is a new wide-angle zoom lens for full-frame Canon and Nikon DSLRs. This new zoom offers superior resolving ability coupled with high contrast and beautiful bokeh rendering, fast f/2.8 constant aperture throughout the zoom range and accurate AF drive system. Available from March 15th, the…

Shoten have announced the Speedmaster 50mm F 0.95 III lens for Sony E, Canon RF and Nikon Z mirrrorless cameras. The third version of this large-aperture manual focus lens improves image quality by reviewing the optical performance.
The Speedmaster 50mm F 0.95 III lens is dues to be released in April will be on show at this week's CP+ show in Japan.
Shoten have announced the Speedmaster 50mm F 0.95 III lens for Sony E, Canon RF and Nikon Z mirrrorless cameras. The third version of this large-aperture manual focus lens improves image quality by reviewing the optical performance. The Speedmaster 50mm F 0.95 III lens is dues to be released in…