Fujifilm announced the Instax Pal 2, a redesigned compact digital camera with an analog-inspired look featuring an optical viewfinder, Animation mode for creating flipbook-style animations, and integration with the Instax Pal app for remote control and printing. Unlike its unusual predecessor, the Pal 2 resembles a miniaturized film camera and launches this month for $169.95 in the US.
Apple unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max with a major camera upgrade featuring a new 48-megapixel main camera with variable aperture (f/1.48 to f/4) that enables creative control and improved low-light performance. The phones also include enhanced Pro controls in the Camera app, new computational imaging features, video improvements up to 4K with Dolby Vision, and Apple Intelligence integration with an updated Siri AI assistant.