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The photo year 2025

That was 2025 at Foto Koch

Trends, bestsellers and highlights

That was your year in products. We take a look back at the most popular cameras, the biggest trends and your best-selling favorites in 2025. In this blog post, we summarize which cameras, Lens etc. were at the top of the list and what surprises the year had in store for you.


Your favorite cameras

These were the cameras you bought most often this year:

#1 Top Seller 2025

Canon EOS R6 Mark II Body

  • 24 megapixel
  • Professional quality video with 4K60p oversampled without crop and 6K60p RAW with external recording
  • up to 40 frames per second with full AF/AE tracking
  • Deep Learning AF now also with detection of horses, airplanes and trains

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#2 APSC flagship

Sony Alpha 6700 (ILCE-6700) Housing

  • Hybrid camera
  • 26 megapixel - Exmor R sensor
  • AI-assisted autofocus system with advanced subject & tracking functions
  • 4K/120p video recording (with 6k oversampling)
  • 5-axis optical image stabilization

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#3 You can't go wrong with this one

Sony Alpha 7 IV (ILCE-7M4) Housing

  • mirrorless full-frame camera with 33 megapixels
  • 2x BIONZ XR image processors and real-time autofocus
  • 10 fps with up to 800 images (JPEG & RAW) in constant continuous shooting
  • up to 5.5 f-stops shutter speed thanks to integrated optical 5-axis image stabilization
  • Full-frame 7K oversampling for extremely detailed 4K 30p recordings

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#4 Price-performance banger

Panasonic Lumix DC-S5II

  • 24.2 megapixel full-frame sensor
  • new processor with L² technology
  • Dual Native ISO
  • Phase Hybrid AF
  • built-in fan
  • 5.9K video

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Your favorite lenses

These Lens were particularly popular in 2025:

#1

Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Sony FE-Mount

  • Tamron AF 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2
  • fast and silent VXD autofocus for precise focusing
  • shortest focusing distance of 18 cm with an initial focal length of 28 mm
  • creative close-ups with a maximum reproduction ratio of 1:2.7

#2

Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM Canon RF

  • Canon RF 50 mm F1.8 STM
  • precise, quiet focusing thanks to STM AF motor
  • high speed 1:1.8 for creative play with selective focus
  • up to 7 stops of image stabilization with the EOS R5/R6's in-body image stabilizer

#3

Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Sony E-mount

  • Tamron 17-70mm F/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD (Model B070S)
  • innovative zoom Lens with high image quality
  • VC image stabilization for maximum sharpness of detail
  • precise and fast autofocus

#4

Sony SEL 70-350mm f/4.5-6.3 G OSS Sony E-mount

  • Super telephoto zoom Lens
  • for Sony E APS-C cameras
  • optical image stabilization
  • 625 grams light
  • for landscapes, wildlife, sports and nature photography
  • 5x zoom

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#5

Sigma 24-70mm f/2.8 DG DN II Art Sony FE-Mount

  • Full frame
  • Closest focusing distance: 17cm (W) - 34cm (T)
  • Filter size: 82mm
  • Internal focusing
  • Supports DMF and AF&MF
Top trend products

These products were irresistible this year:

#1

Kodak Charmera keychain digital camera

  • trendy charm digital camera keychain from Kodak
  • Charmera in 7 iconic designs incl. Secret Edition
  • takes photos and videos
  • 35mm focal length with F/2.4

#2 The stylish companion

Fujifilm X100VI silver

  • 40.2 megapixels
  • X-Processor 5
  • FUJINON 23mm f/2.0 II (35mm Equiv.)
  • Video recording 6.2K - 30 fps
  • IBIS image stabilizer (up to 6 stops)

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#3 More than a lifestyle camera

Leica D-Lux 8 Standard

  • digital compact camera
  • 4/3 inch CMOS sensor 21 megapixel (17 megapixel effective)
  • Leica DC Vario-Summilux 10.9-34mm f/1.7-2.8 ASPH. (35mm equivalent: 24-75 mm)
  • Photography in DNG and JPG format

#4

Godox iT30Pro - TTL Mini Flash

  • Compatible with Fujifilm cameras TTL Auto Flash
  • Guide number 15 with ISO 100
  • Flash duration: 1/1,000 to 1/30,000 sec.
  • High-speed synchronization (up to 1/8000 sec.)
  • Multiple flash: up to 100 flashes, 100 Hz
Top Newcomer 2025

There were also some exciting new products this year, both for photo and video:

#1 Sony highlight of the year

Sony Alpha 7 V (ILCE-7M5) Housing

  • Mirrorless full-frame camera at professional level
  • Partially-stacked 33 MP Exmor RS CMOS sensor
  • With AI autofocus and video in 4K 120p
  • Continuous shooting at up to 30 fps without blackout
  • With pre-capture function and 7.5-stop IBIS

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#2 The hybrid sweet spot


Canon EOS R6 Mark III Body

  • 32.5 megapixel resolution in full-frame sensor
  • 40 frames per second with pre-capture function
  • Videos with up to 7K 60 fps in RAW and OpenGate with up to 30 fps
  • 4K 120fps with up to 5-second pre-recording

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#3 The first Nikon with RED DNA!

Nikon ZR Housing

  • 6K full-frame sensor. Up to 6K/60p recording directly in the camera
  • Proven RED-colour science
  • 4-inch, tilt and rotatable touchscreen monitor, 1000 nits bright
  • Dual-base ISO of 800/6400
  • 32-bit internal camera float audio recording

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#4 The best choice for street photography

Ricoh GR IV

  • Ricoh GR IV compact camera
  • new 18.3 mm Lens with F2.8 aperture (approx. 28 mm in 35 mm equivalent focal length)
  • new primary color filter CMOS sensor with 25.74 MP (effective)
  • fast and precise hybrid autofocus
  • new sensor shift "SR" (5-axis) image stabilizer

#5 Full-frame flagship

Panasonic Lumix DC-S1II Body L-Mount

  • newly developed 24.1MP full-frame CMOS image sensor
  • 96MP High-Res mode
  • Open Gate 5.1K60p / 4K120p / 5.1K 60p videos
  • Continuous shooting 70 fps blackout-free&
  • HEIF recording
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#6 Compact & Strong

Fujifilm X-E5 black

  • Mirrorless Fujifilm X-E5 APS-C system camera in the color black
  • 40.2-megapixel X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor
  • powerful X-Processor 5
  • object-oriented AI motion detection
  • compact body, single-handed operation possible
Love it or hate it

These products have caused a lot of discussion in the photo and video scene:

#1 A true hybrid

Sony Alpha FX2 Cinema Line (ILME-FX2)

  • FX2 from Sony for cinematic performance
  • 33 MP BSI full-frame sensor
  • 4K 60p and FHD120 in 4:2:2 10-bit
  • Dual Base ISO (800 / 4000) & 15& stops dynamic range
  • 16-bit RAW
  • IBIS

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#2 The first Leica M with electronic viewfinder

Leica M EV1

  • reduced start-up time and improved optical quality
  • 60MP full-frame BSI image sensor with "Triple Resolution Technology"
  • 64 gigabytes of internal memory
  • Built-in EVF - 1.27 cm 5.76 MP with 0.76 x viewfinder magnification

#3 The noble compact

Sony DC-RX1R III

  • ultra-compact full-frame camera with top performance
  • Exmor R image sensor with 61 megapixels in full-frame format
  • Powerful BIONZ XR image processor
  • fixed ZEISS Sonnar T* 35mm f/2 Lens
  • 12 creative look modes, including the popular analog style

#4 A completely different camera concept

Fujifilm X half (X-HF1) anthracite

  • Creative portrait format with 3:4 aspect ratio
  • 32 mm (equivalent to KB) F2.8 Lens
  • 1â³ BSI CMOS sensor
  • Optical viewfinder
  • 2-in-1 composition
  • 13 film simulations
Analog top sellers

These were your favorite films in 2025:

#1

Kodak Ektar 100 135/36

  • Professional 35mm film
  • 135/36 exposures
  • optimized sharpness
  • fine detail reproduction
  • excellent scanning properties
  • high color saturation KB CN

#2

Fujifilm Instax Mini Film Double Pack 2x10 shots

  • Fujifilm Instax Mini DP instant film 2x10 shots
  • Double pack of instant film
  • suitable for Fujifilm Instax Mini cameras and Polaroid PIC 300 cameras
  • 2x 10 shots colored

#3

Lomography Black & White Film 35mm ISO 100 Potsdam Kino

  • Lomography Potsdam Cinema B&W 35 mm
  • ISO 100 / 21° Potsdam
  • 35 mm black and white film
  • Development process: B&W
  • Exposures per film: 36

#4

Optik Oldschool OptiColour 200/135 | The new color film

  • Color negative film
  • Format: 135 / 35mm
  • Speed: ISO 200/24°
  • Resolutions: 36
  • Development: C-41
Surprising products

These products have exceeded expectations, set new standards or done their own thing:

#1 Unique design

Sigma BF silver L-Mount

  • simple, clear and completely new user interface
  • clear live view and status monitor
  • min. Control elements and haptics
  • Unibody structure

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#2 Open Gate, RAW video and more!

Canon EOS C50 Camcorder

  • Full-frame cinema camera
  • Cinema-ready 7K full-frame video and 32 MP photos
  • Internal Open Gate 12-bit RAW recording
  • Extremely compact and ergonomic design
  • Dual Pixel CMOS AF II with EOS iTR AF X

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#3

Fujifilm Instax WIDE EVO black EX D

  • Instax WIDE Evo Hybrid instant camera in classic high-quality design
  • 3.5 inch LCD display
  • Self-timer
  • Creative functions with 10 lens and film effects & 6 film styles

#4

Viltrox AF 28mm f/4.5 Sony FE mount

  • 28 mm fixed focal length: Perfect focal length for landscapes
  • Pancake Lens: Ultra-compact design for on the go
  • constant F/4.5 aperture: Produces sharp and clear images in any light
  • unique starburst effect: Creative shots with star effect

#5

Sony SEL 100mm f/2.8 Macro GM OSS Sony FE-Mount

  • 100 mm full-frame lens from Sony, 1.4x macro
  • Fast, precise autofocus
  • G Master optics technology, sharpness & clarity
  • Fast F/2.8 aperture, soft bokeh
  • 2x teleconverter, up to 2.8x magnification

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