
January 25, 2026,This week, the team got together to discuss two of the most interesting new cameras to be released early this year - the Leica-challenging Ricoh GR IV Monochrome, and the surprisingly oddball Instax Mini Evo Cinema.Abbey also shared an interesting perspective on photography after reflecting on her own photos taken last year, ultimately concluding that bad photos might matter more than you think.As always, thanks for reading and supporting our work.- Ben
Highlights

DPReview's editors talk about their thoughts on this month's camera releases and the community's reactions to them.

It can be tempting to ignore the bad photos you take, but they are crucial to becoming a better photographer at every stage.

We put Leica's 61MP rangefinder in front of our studio scene to see if its image quality can match its price tag.

For our most recent Question of the Week, we asked you about projects you are working on, or have worked on in the past, to help maintain motivation, inspiration and learning. Here's what you all had to say.

Tamron recently released its telephoto zoom for Z mount, so we took the opportunity to take a look at it.
News Updates

It now natively supports Nikon and Red's latest Raw format.

Asked about reports of legal action against unlicensed third-party lenses, Nikon says it "promote[s] technological advancement through healthy competition" via licensees.

Our January Editors' photo challenge celebrates the strange, weird, interesting, and unique outdoor signs and is open for submissions until January 24.