Our guide to the OM SYSTEM PEN is online. It explains all 113 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Panasonic LUMIX S1 II is online. It shows what each of its 22 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 474 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Tamron has released version 3 of the firmware for the 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III VXD G2 (Model A063) in Nikon Z mount, after an earlier update for this lens was postponed in June. The release is tied to the new TAMRON Lens Utility 5.0 and TAMRON-LINK features, and it is applied through the PC version of… Tamron 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2
Our guide to the Nikon Z7 II is online. It shows what each of its 51 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 416 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Nikon Z9 is online. It shows what each of its 60 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 788 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Sony α1 II is online. It shows what each of its 55 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 587 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Sony α7CR is online. It shows what each of its 42 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 527 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Sony α7C II is online. It shows what each of its 41 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 524 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Sony α7R VI is online. It shows what each of its 51 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 592 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Sony α7 V is online. It shows what each of its 49 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 604 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Our guide to the Sony FX5 is online. It shows what each of its 48 buttons, dials and parts does, on photos of the camera, and explains all 523 menu settings in plain words, to click through and to search. The guide is unofficial and written in our own words from the maker's manual.
Sony's Black Friday promotion is running on its UK website, with the company saying it lasts for a limited time while stocks last. The Alpha 7 V drops £400 to £2,399, the Alpha 7R VI drops £400 to £3,999, and the FX3 drops £400 to £2,999. The Alpha 7 III falls £200 to £999, or £1,199 with the FE… Sony α7 V · Sony α7R VI · Sony α7 III · Sony FE 24-70mm F2.8 GM II · Sony FE 16-35mm F2.8 GM II · Sony FE 70-200mm F2.8 GM OSS II
Nikon has lowered the price of the Z8 body to £2,999 on its UK website, down from £3,699. That is a reduction of almost 19 percent, and the offer includes free shipping. The cut comes directly from Nikon rather than a third-party retailer, and What Digital Camera notes it may change during the… Nikon Z8
Leica introduced two special editions of its M rangefinders on 12 November 2026: the M-A Hammertone, a fully mechanical 35mm film camera, and the digital M11-P Hammertone. Both went on sale the same day through Leica stores, the Leica online shop and authorised dealers. The recommended prices are…
DPReview has published its full review of the Sigma FP2, the second-generation compact L-mount full-frame camera. It finds the camera improved over the original in every area, with a faster sensor and autofocus that now includes bird recognition, though it still suits video work best.
A button sequence shared in the Leica community opens a diagnostic service menu on the M10 and M11. The menu does not appear in Leica's documentation or the M11 manual reviewed for the report. To open it, briefly release and press Play again, then press Up, Left, Down, Right and Up, and release…
Caduceus for the Olympus PEN E-P7 is a set of open-source firmware patches for firmware 1.1. It adds in-camera film simulations, HSL colour control, grain, bloom, clarity, true log video and XPan or 21:9 framing. The latest release listed in the repository is v0.32. A browser-based control panel…
db firmware v0.4.0 beta is an unofficial patch project for OM-1, OM-1 Mark II, OM-3, OM-5 and OM-5 Mark II bodies. Its release notes say the OM-1 receives the Mark II firmware port, with all Mark II features except ND128 and the larger buffer. The OM-5 gets the OM-5 Mark II user interface, which… OM System .4.0 beta
Sony Alpha Rumors reports that the California Energy Commission has published details of a new Sony camera that has not been released yet. The post is dated November 10, 2026. Appliance-efficiency filings like this one are public documents, so they show that a product exists in Sony's pipeline.…
GRKit is an experimental software tool for Ricoh GR cameras that runs from the SD card instead of changing the firmware. It was reported on 7 November 2026. It covers the GR III, GR IIIx, GR IV and their HDF variants. The GR IV Monochrome is only partly supported. It adds film-style looks and an…
The lumix-firmware-research repository on GitHub is an archive of reverse-engineering work on older Panasonic Micro Four Thirds bodies. It was reported around 9 November 2026 as a sign that Lumix encryption is being cracked. The author describes it as unmaintained and accepts no contributions or… Panasonic Lumix GM1 · Panasonic GM5 · Panasonic GX9
OM-Emu is a JavaScript emulator and research lab for OM System and Olympus cameras that use the MN10300 processor. It runs the vendor firmware on a computer rather than in a camera. Its reference body is the OM-1 on firmware 1.9. The project's status table, dated 31 October 2026, says the OM-1 Mark… OM SYSTEM OM-1 Mark II · OM SYSTEM OM-3
Caduceus for OM-3 is an open-source firmware patch for the OM System OM-3 that adds on-camera colour editing for the COLOR 1 to 4 profiles (Monochrome is not covered). It is built on the Caduceus project for the Olympus PEN E-P7. A web control panel lets you make your own looks and save them to the…
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