Smart Photography Magazine - January 2024

In this issue

Photo Feature
Postcards from Myanmar

Profile
Neeta Kolhatkar

Special
Beyond the Surface by Mats Alfredsson

Printing & Beyond
Turning Clicks into Prints

Tutorial
A Guide to Lens Buying, Part II
A Field Guide for Landscape Photography

Reviews
CANON EOS R8
Panasonic Lumix S5 II

Nature Photographer of the Year

In a prestigious global recognition, Canadian photographer Jacquie Matechuk has secured the title of Nature Photographer of the Year 2023.

1 min

World's lightest 300mm F2.8 G Master OSS lens

Sony introduced the FE 300mm F2.8 G Master OSS, claiming the title of the world’s lightest large-aperture telephoto prime lens.

1 min

Nikon debuts compact 600mm lens

Nikon has introduced the latest addition to its esteemed PF lens lineup, the NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S.

1 min

First full-frame super telephoto zoom

In early November, Canon introduced the groundbreaking RF200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM, a super telephoto zoom lens extending up to 800mm— unmatched in the market.

1 min

Acer Swift Go 14 debuts Meteor Lake Chip

In an exciting development for tech enthusiasts, Acer has announced the latest iteration of its ultraportable laptop, the Swift Go 14.

1 min

New NIKKOR lens in the works?

In the realm of photography enthusiasts, anticipation is building as rumours circulate about Nikon’s latest venture into the optics arena.

1 min

Nikon Wedding Film Awards

Nikon India is set to host the third edition of its highly anticipated Wedding Film Awards, an annual digital contest designed to showcase the exceptional talent of wedding cinematographers.

1 min

NIKKOR lenses celebrate milestone

Nikon India is excited to mark the 90th anniversary of the iconic NIKKOR lenses.

1 min

Sony unveils α6700 camera, ECM-M1 mic

Sony breaks new ground with the release of its cutting-edge APS-C mirrorless camera, the α6700 (ILCE-6700).

1 min

Capturing Eternity: A Tale of Love through the Photographer's Eye

Ritin Kumar, an engineer by education and a seasoned wedding videography expert, has dedicated over a decade to the wedding industry. As a prominent Sony Pro Support Member, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and creative flair to his profession.

2 mins

BEYOND THE SURFACE

Street Photography as a Window to Life

1 min

PRINTING AND BEYOND

Turning Clicks into Prints: A Resolution for the New Year

4 mins

A Guide to Lens Buying

If you are serious about this genre, there is only one type of lens to buy - a dedicated macro lens.

10 mins

A Short Field Guide for Landscape Photography

Here are a few tips to improve your landscape photos. This is not meant to be a comprehensive guide but a quick refresher for instant recall. The tips are in random order.

2 mins

EXTENSION TUBES

Closeup and macro photography are two amongst the most sought-after genres of photography.

2 mins

WEDDING MOMENTS

Capturing the perfect moment is a skill, an art requiring dedication and technique, a mastery that is exemplified by Harsh Mevada, the creative head, and Tanvi, his wife and co-founder of Studio H Production.

2 mins

Lightweight Wonder!

The R 8 is Canon’s ‘budget’ full frame mirrorless camera. Although a late entrant to the mirrorless market, Canon has responded with a flurry of launches.

3 mins

A Compelling Proposition!

Panasonic pioneered the mirrorless market with its G1 camera that sported a Micro Four Thirds mount.

4 mins

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