GoPro Warns of "Substantial Doubt" About Its Survival in SEC Filing Jun 3, 2026 GoPro disclosed "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue as a going concern in an amended SEC filing, citing ongoing losses, negative cash flow, and an inability to meet financial covenants. The company that defined the action camera category is fighting for its life.
Nikon Service Munich Files for Bankruptcy After 47 Years Jun 1, 2026 After 47 years in business, Nikon Service Munich (Dostal & Rudolf GmbH) has filed for bankruptcy. The independent authorized Nikon service center and dealer will close on May 31, 2026, leaving Germany with only three official Nikon service points.
Meike Officially Releases AF 85mm F1.4 II and 56mm F1.7 Air May 30, 2026 Meike has officially released two new autofocus lenses: the full-frame AF 85mm F1.4 II MIX at $498 and the APS-C AF 56mm F1.7 Air at $159, available for Sony E, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, and L-mount.
Nikon Developing NIKKOR Z 120-300mm F2.8 TC VR S With Built-In Teleconverter May 26, 2026 Nikon has announced the development of the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm F2.8 TC VR S, a professional telephoto zoom with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter, extending the range to 420mm for sports and wildlife photography.
Laowa Launches 4.5-10mm F2.8 CF Zoom Fisheye for APS-C and MFT May 24, 2026 Venus Optics has announced the Laowa 4.5-10mm F2.8 CF Zoom Fisheye for APS-C and Micro Four Thirds, a compact parfocal zoom that switches between circular and diagonal fisheye at the twist of the zoom ring.
Brightin Star Launches AF 12mm F2.8 Ultra-Wide Prime for Sony E-Mount May 24, 2026 Brightin Star has announced the AF 12mm F2.8 ultra-wide prime for Sony full-frame E-mount, featuring autofocus, a 120-degree field of view, weather sealing, and a rear filter slot.
Sony A7R VI Officially Announced with 66.8MP Stacked Sensor and Major Platform Redesign May 13, 2026 Sony has officially announced the A7R VI, featuring a 66.8MP fully stacked Exmor RS sensor, 8K/30p and 4K/120p video, 30fps bursts, and a redesigned body with a new menu system and battery platform.
Sony FE 100-400mm F4.5 GM OSS Announced With Internal Zoom and Four XD Motors May 13, 2026 Sony has officially announced the FE 100-400mm F4.5 GM OSS, a professional telephoto zoom with a constant F4.5 aperture, internal zoom design, and four XD Linear Motors for fast, quiet autofocus.
Canon EOS R6 V and RF 20-50mm F4 PZ Officially Announced May 13, 2026 Canon has officially announced the EOS R6 V, a video-focused hybrid with 7K Open Gate RAW and active cooling, alongside the RF 20-50mm F4L IS USM PZ, the company's first L-series power zoom.
Panasonic Lumix L10 Announced as LX100 Successor With Leica Zoom May 13, 2026 Panasonic marks the Lumix 25th anniversary with the L10, a fixed-lens compact featuring a Leica 24-75mm F1.7-2.8 zoom, a 20.4MP Four Thirds sensor, 5.6K video, and a proper OLED viewfinder.
