
January has come and gone, and with it, a fresh wave of exciting camera gear. While the industry often takes a slow start to the year, we’ve already seen some standout releases. Canon has bolstered its RF lineup with a highly versatile new wide-angle zoom, while Leica has delivered a powerhouse for professionals with the SL3-S. On the more creative side, Fujifilm’s latest instant camera offers a fresh take on hybrid photography, and DJI has something completely new up its sleeve.
Whether you're a photographer, filmmaker, or content creator, there’s plenty to explore. So without further ado, let’s get to it.
Canon RF 16-28mm f2.8 IS STM Lens
The Canon RF 16-28mm f2.8 IS STM lens expands the RF lineup with an ultra-wide-angle focal range designed for capturing expansive landscapes, tight interiors, and dynamic travel scenes. Combining high-quality optics with a constant f2.8 aperture, 5.5 stops of image stabilisation, and STM technology for near-silent autofocus, this hybrid lens offers intuitive control for creating cinematic stills and videos.
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A welcome addition to Canon’s ever-growing RF lens range, the RF 16-28mm f2.8 IS STM brings ultra-wide versatility in a lightweight and compact form. Covering everything from sweeping landscapes to dynamic vlogging shots, this lens balances speed and portability, making it an excellent option for travel, architecture, and content creation. With optical image stabilisation and a bright f2.8 aperture, it offers a great combination of low-light performance and hand-held usability.
What makes this lens stand out is its size. Unlike traditional ultra-wide zooms, it keeps things compact while still delivering impressive sharpness and a fast aperture across the range. A solid choice for Canon RF users looking for an everyday wide-angle workhorse.
Leica SL3-S Digital Camera Body
The SL3-S combines a 24MP full-frame sensor with Leica’s fastest and most precise autofocus system to date. It features 779-point PDAF hybrid technology for 30 fps continuous shooting with AFc. Leica complements this advanced system with 6K open-gate recording, HDMI-RAW output, and 4K 10-bit 4:2:2 internal capture. Advanced IBIS provides up to 5 stops of stabilisation, while dual card slots, USB-C SSD recording, and MIMO Wi-Fi ensure seamless performance.
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Leica’s SL series has long been revered for its stunning design and build quality, and the new SL3-S is no exception. This full-frame mirrorless camera brings a new sensor, enhanced autofocus, and improved video capabilities, making it a serious tool for hybrid shooters. With Leica’s signature colour science and exceptional optical performance, it’s poised to be a favourite among professionals who demand both precision and artistry.
While the SL3-S is undeniably premium, it’s built to last and designed for those who appreciate the tactile experience of a truly well-crafted camera. Whether you’re shooting high-end commercial work or cinematic video, this camera is a powerhouse wrapped in a timeless Leica body.
Fujifilm Instax Wide Evo Hybrid Instant Camera - Black
The Fujifilm Instax Wide Evo features a 16mm wide-angle lens and captures more detail in every frame. Its 3.5-inch LCD screen lets users review and edit photos, while Bluetooth connectivity enables remote shooting and smartphone integration. With 100 lens and film effect combinations and six customisable film styles, it offers endless opportunities for getting creative with instant photography.
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Fujifilm’s Instax Wide Evo is here, combining the charm of instant photography with modern digital features. Unlike traditional Instax cameras, this hybrid model lets you preview and edit images before printing, bridging the gap between film nostalgia and contemporary convenience. It also brings the wide-format Instax film into a stylish, feature-packed body that appeals to both enthusiasts and casual shooters.
With creative shooting modes, filters, and smartphone connectivity, the Wide Evo isn’t just an instant camera - it’s a creative tool. Whether you’re documenting adventures or adding a personal touch to your photography, this is a fun and functional addition to any kit.
BenQ PVS7 On Camera Monitor
The BenQ PVS7 On-Camera Monitor is a 7-inch monitor with a brightness of 2000 nits designed for outdoor shooting. Its anti-reflective screen, shading hood, and protective cage make it suitable for use in bright sunlight. Hotkeys and touchscreen navigation make it easy to access functions, while impressive colour accuracy, LUT support, and HDMI/SDI connectivity support a seamless post-production workflow.
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For videographers looking to level up their workflow, the BenQ PVS7 provides a high-resolution, colour-accurate display designed for precision monitoring. With HDR support, advanced exposure tools, and a bright, detailed screen, this monitor ensures you get the perfect shot every time.
Whether you’re filming on location or in a controlled studio setting, having a high-quality external monitor can make all the difference. The PVS7 offers a sharp, true-to-life image, helping filmmakers fine-tune focus, framing, and exposure with confidence.
Panasonic HC-X1200E Camcorder

The Panasonic HC-X1200E is a compact, portable, high-end camcorder that captures 4K 60p 4:2:2 10-bit video. A 1/2.5-inch MOS sensor and Venus engine ensure fast and sharp processing, while a wide-angle 25mm f1.8-4.0 lens, high-precision AF, and Hybrid O.I.S. ensure smooth, shake-free recording. With a 3.5-inch LCD monitor, two SD card slots, and image adjustment features, it’s the ideal tool for video enthusiasts.
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Panasonic HC-X1600E Camcorder

The Panasonic HC-X1600E Camcorder delivers pro-level 4K video in a compact, portable body. A 1/2.5-inch MOS sensor and Venus engine ensure fast and sharp processing, while a wide-angle 25mm f1.8-4.0 lens, high-precision AF, and Hybrid O.I.S. ensure smooth, shake-free capture. With a 3.5-inch LCD monitor, two SD card slots, and built-in Wi-Fi 5GHz/2.4GHz, it’s the ideal tool for professional workflows.
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Professional camcorders might not dominate the headlines like mirrorless cameras, but for those in broadcast and documentary work, they remain indispensable. Panasonic’s HC-X1200E and HC-X1600E bring a 1.0-inch sensor, 4K 60p recording, and powerful 20x optical zoom, making them ideal for event coverage, interviews, and live productions.
With ND filters, high-bit-rate recording, and dual XLR inputs, these cameras are built for professionals who need reliability and flexibility. If you need a no-nonsense video camera that delivers consistently high-quality results, these new Panasonic models are worth considering.
DJI Flip
The DJI Flip is a versatile and compact camera drone, perfect for creators on the go. Weighing under 249g for hassle-free use in most regions, it features a 1/1.3-inch CMOS sensor that captures 48MP photos and 4K/60fps HDR video. Paired with the DJI RC-N3 remote control, it offers intuitive operation, intelligent shooting modes, a 31-minute flight time, and advanced safety for beginners and professionals.
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DJI has built a reputation for innovation, and the DJI Flip is its latest surprise. While details are still emerging, this new device seems to be aimed at casual content creators who want a blend of portability, stabilisation, and smart shooting modes.
Early speculation suggests it could be a compact vlogging camera or a fresh take on hand-held stabilised video, possibly building on DJI’s experience with the Osmo series. Whatever it turns out to be, one thing is certain - DJI doesn’t release a new product unless it’s got something interesting up its sleeve.
Shure MV7i Smart Mic + Interface
Experience easy, streamlined audio recording with the Shure MV7i Smart Mic, the world's first USB microphone featuring an in-built XLR & 1/4” combo interface. The dual channels eliminate the need for an external interface, delivering clear audio with advanced DSP and real-time monitoring. Its adjustable yoke and seamless app integration make it ideal for audio engineers and creators across any platform.
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Audio is just as important as video, and Shure’s MV7i aims to make professional-quality sound more accessible. This dynamic microphone and interface combo is designed for podcasters, streamers, and musicians who want studio-grade audio without complex setups.
With USB and XLR connectivity, built-in DSP processing, and real-time monitoring, it’s a versatile solution that works equally well for home setups and professional environments. Whether you're recording voiceovers, streaming live, or tracking vocals, the MV7i offers clear, warm, and detailed sound.