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LIGHTROOM CLASSIC AND LIGHTROOM
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LIGHTROOM CLASSIC AND LIGHTROOM

In a repeat of the well-known saga of a famous soft drink company's naming confusion, Adobe introduced a new product that took the name of an established one and gave the latter a new name. If you found that confusing, then you are not alone!

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5 mins  |
September 2024
Capturing Mumbai's Soul in His First Photobook
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Capturing Mumbai's Soul in His First Photobook

I am a photographer and filmmaker based in Mumbai. My photography journey began with my dad, Melwyn Dsouza, who first introduced me to the art of using his Nikon FM2, and shooting on film. Eventually, I transitioned to using digital SLRs.

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4 mins  |
September 2024
EISA MAESTRO CONTEST RESULTS
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EISA MAESTRO CONTEST RESULTS

The results of EISA's Maestro International Photography Contest for 2024-25 have been declared. The theme for the year was 'Sports and Games.' SP congratulates all the winners.

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2 mins  |
September 2024
FROZEN LANDSCAPES OF LADAKH
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FROZEN LANDSCAPES OF LADAKH

Wildlife and nature photographer Kedar Bhide takes us on an epic journey through freezing Ladakh winters

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4 mins  |
September 2024
Tamron 17-50mm F4 Di III VXD ₹66,500 - Nifty zoom!
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Tamron 17-50mm F4 Di III VXD ₹66,500 - Nifty zoom!

When this new Tamron lens landed on our test bench, it was assumed that this was an APS-C lens.

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2 mins  |
August 2024
Nikon Z 6111 ₹12,47,990/(Body only) - The much-awaited winner from Nikon!
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Nikon Z 6111 ₹12,47,990/(Body only) - The much-awaited winner from Nikon!

Nikon introduced their first full-frame mirrorless cameras, the Z 6 and its twin the Z 7 in the second half of 2018.

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8 mins  |
August 2024
MEMORY CARDS
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MEMORY CARDS

Last month's article on the same subject, gave you a brief overview of the operation of a digital camera, the need for memory cards, and various types (SD, CFexpress, etc.) that are now available in the market.

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August 2024
Crafting a Father's Legacy in Print
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Crafting a Father's Legacy in Print

Discover the journey of creating a custom-made photobook to commemorate fifty years of cherished memories and celebrate a milestone birthday.

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4 mins  |
August 2024
Life Along the River
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Life Along the River

Today, I find myself reflecting on my journey as a photographer and the incredible moments I have experienced along the banks of the Hooghly River in Kolkata.

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1 min  |
August 2024
SUNIL CHHETRI INDIA'S FOOTBALL ICON
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SUNIL CHHETRI INDIA'S FOOTBALL ICON

Sunil Chhetri is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a 'forward'.

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1 min  |
August 2024
REMEMBERING WILDLIFE
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REMEMBERING WILDLIFE

It was an early morning encounter with a young elephant in northern Kenya in 2014, which had been needlessly poached, that changed the life of Margot Raggett MBE - setting her on a path to combine her love of wildlife photography with conservation efforts to fight for the future of endangered animals.

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2 mins  |
August 2024
Panasonic’s 60x super-zoom Lumix FZ80D camera
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Panasonic’s 60x super-zoom Lumix FZ80D camera

Panasonic has released the Lumix FZ80D, a new camera boasting a remarkable 60x superzoom capability.

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1 min  |
August 2024
Venus Optics' Laowa Shift ZOOM lens is here
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Venus Optics' Laowa Shift ZOOM lens is here

On July 8, Venus Optics introduced a unique Shift-ZOOM lens, the Laowa 12-24mm f/5.6, designed for mirrorless cameras.

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1 min  |
August 2024
FUJIFILM launches GFX100S II
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FUJIFILM launches GFX100S II

On 22nd July, FUJIFILM India unveiled the FUJIFILM GFX100S II, the newest addition to its GFX series of mirrorless digital cameras.

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1 min  |
August 2024
Canon launches EOS R1 and R5 Mark II
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Canon launches EOS R1 and R5 Mark II

Canon has unveiled its latest cameras, the EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II, in India as part of the company's EOS R lineup.

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1 min  |
August 2024
New FUJIFILM Instax ambassadors
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New FUJIFILM Instax ambassadors

FUJIFILM India announced film stars Kriti Sanon and Kartik Aaryan as brand ambassadors for their INSTAX range.

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1 min  |
August 2024
Sony announces ZV-E10 II camera with new lens
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Sony announces ZV-E10 II camera with new lens

Sony has officially announced the ZVE10 II camera, paired with the new Sony E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS II lens.

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1 min  |
August 2024
SG-image unveils two new lenses
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SG-image unveils two new lenses

In mid-July, new-ish lens company SG-image announced two new lenses for full-frame E-mount cameras.

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1 min  |
August 2024
Ricoh may boost Pentax 17 production
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Ricoh may boost Pentax 17 production

Ricoh is contemplating ramping up production of the new Pentax 17 film camera, as revealed in a recent interview with a Ricoh executive published by ITmedia and recapped by digicame-info.

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1 min  |
August 2024
Feature packed midrange phone
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Feature packed midrange phone

Following the launch of the Vivo V30, Vivo has introduced a midrange successor, the V30e, priced below Rs 30,000.

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June 2024
Compact Delight!
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Compact Delight!

Analysts and experts on the imaging industry have been forecasting the death of the compact camera and they have been supported by reports of declining sales.

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5 mins  |
June 2024
Canon's Full Frame Shutter Sensor Lineup
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Canon's Full Frame Shutter Sensor Lineup

Canon has introduced a new addition to its full-frame global shutter CMOS image sensor lineup with the launch of the 19-megapixel Canon LI5030SA.

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1 min  |
June 2024
TAMRON announces first CANON RF mount
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TAMRON announces first CANON RF mount

Tamron announces the development of TAMRON’s first CANON RF mount lens, 11-20mm F/2.8 Di III-A1 RXD (Model B060), an ultra-wide-angle zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras.

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1 min  |
June 2024
Top 10 Cameras, April 2024 from MAP Cameras
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Top 10 Cameras, April 2024 from MAP Cameras

Map Camera is one of Japan’s largest retailers has released its list of best selling cameras for April 2024.

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1 min  |
June 2024
A New Avatar
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A New Avatar

Tamron has benefited immensely through its close association with Sony.

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3 mins  |
June 2024
Making MF lenses Autofocus!
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Making MF lenses Autofocus!

You may recall that till the time autofocus (AF) technology reached us, the MF (manual focus) lenses were the only type available.

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7 mins  |
June 2024
Tamron reports record Q1 profits, plans 7 new lenses for 2024
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Tamron reports record Q1 profits, plans 7 new lenses for 2024

Tamron’s Q1 financial report reveals a significant increase in operating income, nearly doubling year-over year, resulting in record-high profits.

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1 min  |
June 2024
Sony releases firmware update for a6700
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Sony releases firmware update for a6700

Sony enthusiasts rejoice as the tech giant releases a much-anticipated firmware update for its acclaimed a6700 mirrorless camera, introduced to the market in July 2023.

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1 min  |
June 2024
Srishti Digilife's Angelbird tie-up
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Srishti Digilife's Angelbird tie-up

Srishti Digilife who holds Pan-India distributorship for several major product lines from Manfrotto, Gitzo, Profoto, Lowepro, Ilford, Tether Tools, etc.

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1 min  |
June 2024
Nikon acquires RED Cinema for $85 Million
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Nikon acquires RED Cinema for $85 Million

Earlier this year, Nikon made headlines by acquiring US-based RED Cinema, marking a significant move into the professional video market.

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1 min  |
June 2024