Here are the first images of the new Samyang-Schneider 60-180mm f/2.8 FE autofocus zoom lens. There’s currently no info about when it will hit the market. The lens appears to be a third-party alternative to Sony’s native zoom offerings, targeting photographers who want a versatile telephoto zoom without the GM premium. Image courtesy of FukuiAsobiWeb

Another day, another “trusted source” with access to a 3D printer and a dream. SonyAlphaRumors got their hands on images of what Samyang plans to show at CP+ this year, and folks, these aren’t lenses—they’re conceptual explorations in plastic. Which is marketing speak for “we 3D printed some shapes to see if anyone cares.” The “Lenses” Samyang 20-50mm f/2.0 FE A wide-to-normal zoom that maintains f/2.0 throughout. This is actually interesting—most zooms in this range top out at f/2.

Well, well. It seems Canon’s rumor mill has been quietly churning out something that doesn’t make us immediately skeptical. The R3 Mark II: Actually Interesting? Let us be clear: we remain skeptical of any Canon announcement that doesn’t involve at least three delayed timelines and a firmware update that “improves reliability” (translation: fixes something that shouldn’t have been broken). But the R3 Mark II rumors… they’re giving us pause. The big news: A dual-native resolution sensor.

Sigma has announced the new Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG II | ART lens, launching February 26, 2026 at CP+. Press Release The Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG II | ART is the successor to the acclaimed Sigma 35mm f/1.4 DG DN | ART, featuring a more advanced optical design and dual HLA (High-responsive Linear Actuator) motors for significantly improved autofocus speed and precision. The lens also features optimized focus breathing reduction for video work.

We’re back. More rumors, more speculation, more things that may or may not exist by the time you read this. Fujifilm: Actually, They Mean It This Time After years of “the 6th gen platform is coming… eventually,” Fujifilm is apparently ready to deliver in 2026. Multiple well-sourced leaks — including Photo Rumors as recently as February 17th — suggest the lineup is taking shape. X-T6 (H2 2026, via FujiRumors): 40MP stacked APS-C sensor, X-Processor 6 8-stop IBIS 6.