Photography Industry News

February 9, 2018

DoPchoice Introduces New Lantern Soft Box In The Snapbag® Line
A versatile new addition to the DoPchoice Snapbag® soft boxes
By Joy Celine Asto
DoPchoice has recently launched the Lantern Snapbag® a new versatile addition to their line of quick setup, self-tightening softboxes. Aimed at photographers who prefer soft lighting, the versatile Lantern can be used with a wide range of LED fixtures as a traditional lantern lighting, China Ball, or a conventional softbox. It also holds the distinction... Read more
February 9, 2018

Hasselblad Brings Its Experience Studios To New York City
New York City is the latest to boast of Hasselblad's brand stores and experience studios
By Joy Celine Asto
Heads up, Hasselblad fans and users! The company has recently announced adding New York City to its expanding number of brand stores and experience studios. As with the branches in Shanghai, Shenzhen and Tokyo, the photography community can connect with Hasselblad directly through this new studio. The space, conveniently situated in Manhattan, offers... Read more
February 9, 2018

Fujifilm And Magnum Photos Collaborate For Photo Project Depicting “Home”
Sixteen Magnum photographers share their visions of "Home"
By Joy Celine Asto
Fujifilm North America Corporation has partnered with Magnum Photos for an international photography project which explores the subject of “HOME.” Sixteen photographers of the esteemed photography agency were invited to create visual stories that portray the theme in their own style and creative vision. The participants were provided with... Read more
February 6, 2018

ARRI Introduces New Large-Format Camera System For 4K Videos
This new large-format system sets the benchmark for video quality
By Joy Celine Asto
With more and more still photographers venturing into video projects, there’s a growing need for camera systems that meet their production requirements. ARRI, a leading designer and manufacturer of camera and lighting systems for film and broadcast industries, has recently launched a new and complete large-format system that promises to provide... Read more
February 6, 2018

Learn The Ropes Of Live Concert Photography With David Bergman
"Shoot from the pit" with David Bergman's concert photography workshops
By Joy Celine Asto
Ever wanted to know what it takes to make great photos of concerts, band tours, and live performances? Now is your chance to learn the ropes from seasoned concert photographer and Canon Explorer of Light David Bergman and his Shoot from the Pit Workshops. With more than 25 years of experience with live concert photography, he certainly brings a lot... Read more
February 2, 2018

SmallHD Introduces New 502 Bright Daylight Viewable 5” Monitor
Compact monitor helps creatives work in the field
Staff
With a great number of still photographers also doing video projects on the side, having a bright and reliable monitor attachment as part of their gear setup has also become paramount. Keeping up with the challenging needs of these creatives, SmallHD has recently launched the 502 Bright Daylight Viewable 5″ Monitor, a more compact version of the... Read more
January 29, 2018

Sony Announces Kando 2.0 Trip, Creative Festival Now Open To Attendees
Multi-day creative event features dozens of workshops, educators
DL Byron
Sony has announced that they are opening up their flagship “Kando Trip” photography experience to public applications. The first Kando event took place last year in Santa Barbara, California, and was only open to Sony Artisans and Sony Collective members, plus a few media outlets. The Kando event included photographic shoots and trips, conversations... Read more
January 18, 2018

Sundance 2018 Canon Attendee Events And Workshops

Canon returns as a sponsor of Sundance Film Festival, and this year they have a packed calendar of events and activities. For videographers looking to try out gear, the Canon Creative Studio, which opens tomorrow (January 18th) is a must-visit location, where Canon gear and staff are on hand to show off equipment. Other activities Read more…

By David Schloss
Canon returns as a sponsor of Sundance Film Festival, and this year they have a packed calendar of events and activities. For videographers looking to try out gear, the Canon Creative Studio, which opens tomorrow (January 18th) is a must-visit location, where Canon gear and staff are on hand to show off equipment. Other activities include a portrait... Read more
January 10, 2018

Promise Technology Pegasus3 Desktop RAIDs Now Customizable
The Thunderbolt 3 storage solutions can be custom-configured to meet the individual needs of photographers, videographers and other users
DPP
image storage
With larger and larger media file sizes and higher-capacity cameras (see Digital Photo Pro’s “Managing Your Image Archive”), storage solutions are becoming more important than ever. Promise Technology has just announced that its Pegasus3 desktop RAIDs are now customizable. The Thunderbolt 3 40 Gb/s storage solutions can be custom-configured to... Read more
January 9, 2018

Western Digital Launches New Storage Solutions
The WD My Passport Wireless SSD and SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD units were introduced at CES 2018, in addition to the SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.1 flash drive and a demonstration of the 1 TB USB Type-C flash prototype
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image storage
WD My Passport Wireless SSD At CES 2018, Western Digital has launched a number of new storage solutions. The WD My Passport Wireless SSD and SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD units join the lineup, in addition to the SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.1, the world’s smallest 256 GB USB flash drive, says the company. WD also demonstrated the SanDisk 1 TB USB Type-C... Read more
January 8, 2018

Nikon Introduces AF-S NIKKOR 180-400mm F/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR
Debuting at CES 2018, the FX-format super-telephoto zoom features a Nikon first, a built-in 1.4x teleconverter, and is especially suited for sports and wildlife photography
DPP
Nikon lenses
Continuing its innovation in lens design and manufacturing, Nikon has introduced the AF-S NIKKOR 180-400mm F/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR at CES 2018, which features a Nikon first, a built-in 1.4x teleconverter, in addition to a new advanced optical formula. The FX-format super-telephoto zoom is especially suitable for sports and wildlife photography with its... Read more
January 8, 2018

Panasonic LUMIX GH5S Introduced
Featuring a new 10.2-megapixel High-Sensitivity MOS sensor, the mirrorless camera is designed for professional filmmakers and photographers, and puts even more focus on video than the GH5
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Panasonic LUMIX GH5S
Panasonic has introduced the LUMIX GH5S at CES 2018. Featuring a new 10.2-megapixel High-Sensitivity MOS sensor, the mirrorless camera is designed for pro filmmakers and photographers, and puts even more focus on video than last year’s GH5, while capturing high-quality stills, as well. (Check out the Panasonic GH5 review here.) Look for our hands-on... Read more
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