September 14, 2025,Apple's traditional September iPhone reveal event will always capture most of the product media world's attention. Still, this year's presentation included plenty of camera-specific updates that had our team (and the rest of the camera-savvy world) talking. Nikon, Fujifilm, and Canon also announced new video and cinema-focused hardware and the surprising return of an aging point-and-shoot.As always, our team was ready to cover everything, publishing new sample galleries and discussing the most interesting new cinema camera releases.— Ben
Highlights
We compare the cameras on the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro max to the iPhone 16 Pro series to show you what's new.
Can smartphone companies please stop using the phrase "optical quality" to describe crops of Quad Bayer sensors?
Introducing ISO: Camera Upgrades on a Budget, our new series in partnership with MPB.
And also Sigma's new lenses.
Nikon has announced the ZR, a compact full-frame, 6K/60 Raw-capable video camera, co-branded with the logo of its Red cinema division.
Memory cards are durable, but they still require some care to keep them in working order.
This week, we want to know what smartphones you think are based specifically when talking about cameras and photography or videography features.
How does the latest medium format camera render our test scene?
We put the smaller, lighter version of an already great lens to the test.
A look at what Sigma's surprisingly small lens can do.
We tested the teleconverter-friendly lens by taking pictures of birds and more.
Share a photo captured with your smartphone or tablet and show us how small sensors can tell big stories.
News Updates
The iPhone, minus some millimeters, grams, and cameras.
Plus, big news for those who enjoy Fujifilm film simulations.
The Fujinon GF32-90mm T3.5 PZ OIS WR is an autofocus, stabilized power zoom for filmmaking on the GFX cameras.
The EOS C50 compact cinema camera has a brand new 32MP full-frame sensor.
Canon has added the RF 85mm F1.4 L VCM to its range of L-series prime lenses.
Further Reading
• How AI is disrupting the photography business - Axios • Photography’s Next Generation, Bursting Out of the Frames -The New York Times • Form, Precision, Pattern: Inside the Symmetrical Photography World of Brad Walls - Design Boom • Inside the Photo Shoot That Made Marilyn Monroe an American Icon - Vanity Fair
The PowerShot 360 HS A is largely the same as its predecessor, but has a few cut features.
The 20-200mm F3.5-6.3 DG Contemporary has a lot of range for its size.
The 135mm F1.4 is another mirrorless first in Sigma's cap.
The Tamron 25-200mm F2.8-5.6 Di III VXD G2 goes wider and closer than its predecessor.
The 28-45mm T2 FF, which Sigma teased earlier this year, will be available in November.
The 35mm F1.2 DG II Art is substantially smaller than its predecessor.
LK Samyang has announced an autofocus 24-60mm F2.8 fast standard zoom for Sony FE mount. It's the second lens the company has developed with Schneider-Kreuznach.