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Our Canon EOS R5 II in-depth review and more [View in Browser]( [Top DPR Masthead Image]( [25 Years of DPReview in Partnership with MPB]( September, 15th 2023 It was a hectic yet productive week for our crew, leaving you with plenty to catch up on. Richard shared his full, in-depth review of the Canon EOS R5 II this week. We also published our Hasselblad XCD 20-35mm F3.2-4.5 E sample gallery. On the news side, Apple's annual September iPhone event kicked off the week, and we partnered with our colleagues at Gear Patrol, who were on the scene at Apple Park, to answer your initial questions about the new devices. A slew of quirky cameras and intriguing lenses also broke cover as well. — Ben Highlights [Canon EOS R5 II in-depth review]( [Canon EOS R5 II in-depth review]( The EOS R5 Mark II supercharges what the EOS R5 offered, boosted by a host of features shared with the flagship EOS R1. We've been shooting with it extensively to get a sense for what benefits those upgrades bring. [iPhone 16 and 16 Pro: you had questions, we have hands-on answers]( [iPhone 16 and 16 Pro: you had questions, we have hands-on answers]( Some of our readers had questions about the new the iPhone 16. With help from our Partners at Gear Patrol who attended the launch event, we've answered them. [Hasselblad XCD 20-35mm F3.2-4.5 E sample gallery]( [Hasselblad XCD 20-35mm F3.2-4.5 E sample gallery]( The XCD 20-35mm F3.2-4.5 E provides a 16-27mm equivalent field of view in full-frame terms. Hasselblad suggests it's a great lens for cityscapes and landscapes, so we took it to the US capital, Washington, DC, and the high desert of Central Oregon. [On this day 2008: Panasonic announces the world's first Mirrorless camera]( [On this day 2008: Panasonic announces the world's first Mirrorless camera]( As part of our twenty-fifth anniversary, we're looking back at some of the most significant cameras launched during that period. And they don't get much more significant than the world's first Mirrorless interchangeable lens camera: the Panasonic DMC-G1. [Celebrating 25 Years of DPReview]( [Celebrating 25 Years of DPReview]( Browse our 25th-anniversary content hub and join us in reflecting on how much the camera industry has evolved over the last 25 years. News Updates [Apple announces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro: a new camera button, bigger screens]( [Apple announces iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro: a new camera button, bigger screens]( Apple has announced the iPhone 16 and 16 Pro, which include a new 'Camera Control' button. [Leica announces the screen-less M11-D range finder camera]( [Leica announces the screen-less M11-D range finder camera]( The latest release from Leica includes most of the company’s modern tech - besides a display. [Nikon's new LUTs are a little Red]( [Nikon's new LUTs are a little Red]( Nikon has released four LUTs that are meant to match N-Log video from its cameras match footage from Red cinema cameras. [Canon announces new RF 28-70mm F2.8. IS STM zoom lens]( [Canon announces new RF 28-70mm F2.8. IS STM zoom lens]( Canon has dubbed the RF 28-70mm F2.8 its new "standard zoom lens." [Canon's new Selphy QX20: Portable borderless printing]( [Canon's new Selphy QX20: Portable borderless printing]( Canon's new Selphy QX20 can print borderless, card-size photos. [MiNT Camera opens pre-orders for the Rollei 35AF, a modern twist on a classic camera]( [MiNT Camera opens pre-orders for the Rollei 35AF, a modern twist on a classic camera]( The Rollei 35AF is based on the classic Rollei 35 series of compact film cameras, first introduced at Photokina in 1966, and, unlike the original, this one includes autofocus. Further Reading Here are some stories that caught our attention this week: • [Taylor Swift is a Micro Four nerd]( - PetaPixel • [What's new with the camera app in iOS 18]( - MacRumors • [Demand for high-end cameras is soaring]( - The Economist • [Striking image of a whale feeding wins photo award]( - BBC • [What a blind photographer saw at the Olympics]( - The New York Times [Hasselblad announces the XCD 20-35mm F3.2-4.5 E, a wide zoom lens for medium format]( [Hasselblad announces the XCD 20-35mm F3.2-4.5 E, a wide zoom lens for medium format]( Hasselblad's first ultra-wide zoom for medium format delivers a field of view equivalent to 16-27mm in full-frame terms. The company says the new lens should deliver the same level of image quality as its XCD prime lenses. [Nikon announces Nikkor Z 50mm F1.4, a fast prime for Z-mount cameras]( [Nikon announces Nikkor Z 50mm F1.4, a fast prime for Z-mount cameras]( The new lens delivers a popular combination of aperture and focal length and is a virtual twin to Nikon's own Z 35mm F1.4 prime lens, announced just three months ago. [Canon announces the EOS C80, a cinema camera in a mirrorless-type body]( [Canon announces the EOS C80, a cinema camera in a mirrorless-type body]( The EOS C80 has a lot in common with Canon's recently announced Cinema EOS C400 cinema camera. It replaces the EOS C70, a model popular with independent video producers and small production houses. [Accessory Roundup: mini Nikons, a desk arm, and new cages for new cameras]( [Accessory Roundup: mini Nikons, a desk arm, and new cages for new cameras]( This week we've gotten a look at new cages from SmallRig, a card reader made for iPhones, and a pop star's film camera. 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