Camera News & Opinion

Quick Facts: Story: Insta360 countersues DJI in the United States Filings: Two countersuits asserting five utility patents Patent coverage: Gimbal stabilization, directional control, smooth stabilization, telemetry overlay, panoramic video stabilization DJI products named: Osmo Pocket series, Ronin/RS series, Osmo Mobile series, Osmo 360 ...

Quick Facts: Who: DJI (SZ DJI Technology Co.) versus Insta360 (Arashi Vision Inc.) What: Two patent lawsuits over the Insta360 Luna gimbal cameras Claims: Two design patents in one suit, four utility patents in the other Accused products: Insta360 Luna Pro and Luna...

Quick Facts: Product: Insta360 Luna Ultra gimbal camera Sensors: Dual lenses, 1-inch 8K main plus 1/1.3-inch telephoto Main optic: Leica Summicron lens Top video: 8K30 Dolby Vision, 10-bit I-Log Photos: 37MP UltraPhotos, 200MP Scenic Panorama Screen: Detachable 2-inch OLED, wireless to 20 meters ...

Quick Facts: Product: Insta360 Luna Ultra gimbal camera Sensors: Dual lenses, 1-inch CMOS plus 1/1.3-inch CMOS Top video: 8K30, with 4K120 slow motion Optics: Leica-engineered, f/1.8 main lens, 3x optical zoom Screen: Detachable 2-inch OLED, wireless monitor to 65 feet Battery: Up to...

Quick Facts: Lenses: Canon RF 400mm f/2.8L IS USM and RF 600mm f/4L IS USM (successors rumored) Rumored feature: Built-in teleconverter in each lens Also teased: A separate, undisclosed "first-ever"...

Quick Facts: Product: Panasonic Lumix ZS300 / TZ300 (TX3 in Japan) Sensor: 20.1MP 1-inch BSI CMOS Lens: Leica-certified 24-360mm equivalent, 15x optical zoom Video: 4K UHD at 30fps Weight: 295g with battery and card Viewfinder: None, rear touchscreen only Price: $897.99 (US) Best...

Quick Facts: Update: Canon EOS R5 Mark II firmware v1.3.1 Released: June 2026 Main fix: Touch & Drag AF malfunction with Whole Area AF Builds on: v1.3.0,...

  Quick Facts: Topic: Why premium point-and-shoot compacts surged in price Price range: $150 to $2,000 depending on model and service history Priciest: Contax T2, around $1,000 raw and near $2,000 serviced in 2026 Best value pick: Olympus mju II, around $250 Main price...

Quick Facts: Story: Leica Camera sale talks intensify Leading bidder: HongShan Capital Group (HSG), China HSG assets: About $56 billion under management (2024) Minority stake in play:...

Quick Facts: Promotion: Wendy's Rewards Drops, Week 4 finale Prize: 20 custom Canon PowerShot G7X Mark III cameras Drop date: June 3, 2026, 3 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. CT ...

Quick Facts: Company: GoPro, Inc. (NASDAQ: GPRO) Status: Going-concern warning filed June 1, 2026; still operating and shipping cameras Q1 2026 revenue: Down 26% year over year Newest camera: GoPro Mission 1 Pro, 50MP 1-inch sensor, 8K60 video Mission 1 Pro price: $699.99...

Quick Facts: Program: Nikon Trade Up to ZR and Save Dates: May 25 through July 5, 2026 Camera bonus: $100 added toward a new Nikon ZR (any working camera, any brand) Lens bonus: $100, $200, or $300 toward select NIKKOR Z lenses Also...

  Quick Facts: Product: GoPro Mission 1 Pro ILS Sensor: 50MP 1-inch type, up to 14 stops of dynamic range Processor: GP3 with AI Neural Processing Unit Lens mount: Micro Four Thirds, plus adapters for other systems Focus: Manual only, no electronic lens communication ...

Quick Facts: Product: Keymera 3D printed keychain camera Sensor: 3-megapixel fixed camera Size and weight: 53 x 42 x 26 mm, 44 grams Build time: About 2 hours, beginner level Storage: microSD card Connectivity: Wi-Fi gallery, no app or account Shell designs: Rangefinder,...

  Quick Facts: Topic: Where used DSLR cameras stand in the 2026 market New DSLR shipments (2025): 690,911 units worldwide Year-over-year change: Down 31% in units DSLR share of camera shipments: 7.3% Used gear recirculated by MPB (FY2025): 615,000 cameras, lenses and accessories Main...