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Tips on Photographing Sunrise/Sunsets

Everyone loves sunrise and sunsets. Let’s say, that you take a photo trip to an exotic location. Unless you know that area well, you may not know where exactly to go for the best sunrise/ sunset experience.

Santosh Sivan Partners with Canon

Canon has announced the on-boarding of Director, Cinematographer and Filmmaker Santosh Sivan as part of its Cinema EOS Ambassador programme. Sivan has been a part of the Indian film fraternity for over 30 years and has worked on various films across Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu languages. He has won 14 National Awards, and for his contribution to Indian cinema, he has been awarded with the Padma Shri, by the President of India in 2014. He has 21 international awards to his credit and his most recent films include, Lies We Tell, Chekka Chivantha Vaanam and Darbar.

Quick Adaptation is the Key to Success

Sony has launched its most advanced full frame camera recently, and like our readers, we are curious to know about the future of Sony’s Alpha line-up in the increasingly crowded Full Frame Mirrorless segment. Here we have Mukesh Srivastava, Head of Digital Imaging Business, Sony India, in conversation with Smart Photography.

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Canon RF 70-200 mm f/2.8L IS USM ₹2,31,995

The first super-speed Z mount lens from Nikon!

Nikkor Z 50 mm f/1.2 S ₹1,79,995

Sony Launches FX3 FullFrame Camera

Sony has launched the FX3 camera as the latest addition to its Cinema Line cameras. The FX3 flaunts a full-frame, back-illuminated Exmor R CMOS sensor full-frame 10.2megapixel (approx. effective) count for movie recording (and 12.1 effective megapixels for stills) along with the BIONZ XR image processing engine.

Sony Announces New Additions to Xperia Series Smartphones

Sony has announced two new additions to its Xperia 1 and 5 flagships series line-ups with the Xperia 1 III and Xperia 5 III.

SHOOTING HANDHELD IN LOW LIGHT

Ashok Kandimalla has been in the photographic field for over three decades and has extensive experience in both film and digital photography. Being an electronics engineer by profession and a photographer, he possesses a unique and deep insight into the technical aspects of digital photography and equipment. He has published more than a 100 articles on photography and some of his writings have also been published in the well-known international magazine Popular Photography. An avid collector of photographic books and vintage cameras, Ashok has a keen interest in the history of photography and a passion for sharing his knowledge on photography through teaching and writing. He is the only Indian photographer to be featured on the Nikon Centenary website. He is presently working as a Management and Engineering consutant. He can be reached at kashokk@gmail.com.

A Fine Portrait Lens

FUJIFILM XF 50 mm F1.0 R WR ₹149,999

टूल्स ऑफ लाइटरूम-4

जब लोग मुझसे पूछते हैं मैं कौन सा उपकरण प्रयोग करता हूँ, मैं कहता हूँ अपनी आंखें - अनजान

कैप्टन टेम्स फ्रांजी गेटी

भावों और शब्दों को एक खास रूप से संजों कर बनती है कवि की अभूतपूर्व कविता, उसी प्रकार विचारों, तरीकों, तरकीबों, रंगों इत्यादि को खूबसूरती से पिरो कर एक कैमरा पिक्टोरियलिस्ट एक तस्वीर बनाता है, ऐसा कहना था टीएफ गेटी साहेब का। स्टूडियो न्यूज का यह अंक 'लेजेंड ऑफ द पास्ट' सीरीज के अंतर्गत गेटी साहेब को समर्पित है।

शानदार और जबरदस्त है नया... EOS R6

नए EOS R6 है आपके लिए खास । इसमें है हाई रिज्यॉल्यूशन 20.1 मेगापिक्सल फुल फ्रेम CMOs सेंसर DIGICXइमेज प्रोसेसर के साथ, यह दोनों स्टिल व 4K UHD वीडियो रिकॉर्ड करता है। IS0 100-102400, ISO सेंसिटिविटी रेंज के साथ, यह अलग-अलग लाइटिंग परिस्थितियों में भी बेहद कारगर है।

Venus Optics Expands Laowa Series

Venus Optics has introduced additional variants to 2 of its popular Laowa lenses i.e. Canon RF mount for the Laowa 11 mm f/4.5 FF RL lens (Full Frame) and Nikon Z mount for Laowa 65 mm f/2.8 2x UltraMacro APO (APS-C).

Sony Releases New Full-frame Mirrorless Camera

Sony has announced the arrival of its new full-frame mirrorless Alpha 1 camera. The Alpha 1 comes with a 50.1-megapixel full-frame stacked Exmor RS image sensor. The image sensor is built with integral memory and paired with an upgraded BIONZ XR imaging processing engine.

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EASY EXPOSURE

This write-up is primarily for beginners and the less experienced, but others may also find it helpful.

COLD NIGHTS AND NEW FRIENDS FROM NATURE'S FURY TO HER WARMTH

“Vimal, only a few seats are available, and I am going ahead and blocking two” I remember my wife saying something on these lines.

Oppo Launches Find X3 Pro Smartphone

Oppo has launched the Find X3 Pro smartphone.

Nikon Releases Firmware Update

Nikon has announced the release of firmware Ver. 1.10 for the Z 7II and Z 6II full-frame (Nikon FX format) mirrorless cameras.

Winner from Fujifilm

Fujifilm X-S ₹99,999 for body only

Full Frame for Videographers

Sony Alpha 7S III ₹3,34,990 for body only

Solution For Sluggish Workstations

Samsung SSD 980 ₹6,499 (250GB)

Old is Gold: Philippe Halsman (1948)

Dali Atomicus, perhaps the most iconic image that emerged from the collaboration of the eminent photographers, Philippe Halsman and artist Salvador Dalí. It legitimately took them 28 tries to pull off the jolly weightlessness of the photograph.

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“I certainly hope to find in her the same joy, the same curiosity, the same love, and the same respect for our fellow humans that we’ve tried to instill in her. That same humanity that we have come to call ‘new’, and that I hope will have by then become ‘old’”.

Book Review: Genesis (Gênesis)

“Genesis is a quest for the world as it was, as it was formed, as it evolved, as it existed for millennia before modern life accelerated and began distancing us from the very essence of our being,” said Lélia Wanick Salgado, the curator of the momentous exhibition Genesis, held at The International Center of Photography (ICP), US.

पूरा जीवन तस्वीरों को समर्पित करने वाले महान किशोर पारेख

गुजरात के भावनगर में 1930 को जन्में किशोर पारेख एक प्रतिष्ठित भारतीय फोटोजर्नलिस्ट थे। शुरूआत में पारेख ने रसायन शास्त्र को चुना और इसी विषय में डिग्री ली। हालांकि कॉलेज के दिनों में जैसे ही उनके हाथों में कैमरा आया, उनकी दिलचस्पी रसायन शास्त्र यानी कि केमेस्ट्री में न रह सकी।

टूल्स ऑफ लाइटरूम - 3

हेलो दोस्तों। उम्मीद है आप सब अच्छे होंगे। जैसा कि पिछले अंक में आप सबने पढ़ा की हमने कैसे पोस्ट प्रोडक्शन में एडिटिंग की इम्पोर्टेस समझायी थी और ये बताया था की कैसे शूट के टाइम और शूट के बाद किन-किन बातो का ध्यान रखना पड़ता है।

Old is Gold

The Olympic Milestone (1968) by David Paynter

Book Review

Street Photography Now by Sophie Howarth and Stephen McLaren