Photography Industry News

December 17, 2015

Booq’s New Slimpack Offers Function And Contemporary Design

Compact camera backpack provides several storage options, organization and protection for cameras, lenses, a laptop and tripod

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SIERRA MADRE, Calif. – December 17, 2015 – The team at Booq, designers of stylishly functional laptop bags, backpacks and carrying cases for creative professionals, releases their latest backpack for photographers: the Slimpack. Its compact design is perfect for photographers traveling with their gear and editing on the go, as it fits two DSLRs,... Read more
December 16, 2015

Lightroom For Mobile 2.1 Now Available

Adobe announced in a blog post Tuesday that Lightroom for Mobile has been updated. Read the full post from Adobe below for info and download links. We’re excited to announce an update to Lightroom for iOS just in time for the holidays! This new version adds a bunch of new features, including: iPad Pro support Read more…

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Adobe announced in a blog post Tuesday that Lightroom for Mobile has been updated. Read the full post from Adobe below for info and download links. We’re excited to announce an update to Lightroom for iOS just in time for the holidays! This new version adds a bunch of new features, including: iPad Pro support and support for iOS 9’s... Read more
December 16, 2015

Flashpoint Introduces Two New Transceivers

Flashpoint R1 HSS Transceivers and Flashpoint R1 Receiver designed for HSS use with Flashpoint StreakLight, Zoom Li-on, and RoveLight, as well as other strobes

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New York, NY – December 16, 2015 – Flashpoint, a leading manufacturer of professional photography and video equipment, has announced two new additions to its award-winning Flashpoint R1 Radio System line: the Flashpoint R1 HSS Transceivers and the Flashpoint R1 Receiver. The existing R1 Radio System already has remotes designed for remote manual... Read more
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December 16, 2015

Sigma Announces Clear Glass Ceramic Protective Lens

New scratch- and shock-resistant material provides protection for your investment

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RONKONKOMA, NY — December 16, 2015 – Sigma Corporation of America, a leading DSLR lens and camera manufacturer, today announced the new Sigma Water Repellent (WR) Ceramic Protector, a lens filter that features new Clear Glass Ceramic material and provides enhanced protective qualities. Pricing and availability is not yet available. This shock-... Read more
December 15, 2015

Kupo Grip Announces Click Stands

North White Plains, NY – December 10, 2015 – Click Stands feature a clever interlocking mechanism that allows you to fold the stand flat and click it to another with just a snap. The unique four-way interlocking design provides no boundary to putting stands together and keeping your kits well organized when they are closed Read more…

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North White Plains, NY – December 10, 2015 – Click Stands feature a clever interlocking mechanism that allows you to fold the stand flat and click it to another with just a snap. The unique four-way interlocking design provides no boundary to putting stands together and keeping your kits well organized when they are closed for storage or transport. ... Read more
December 15, 2015

Leica Camera Announces New Firmware Update for SL Users

Leica Firmware Update 1.2 optimizes picture quality and improves handling

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December 14, 2015 – Leica Camera today announced a new firmware update 1.2 for the Leica SL, which includes several fundamental improvements in the camera’s picture quality and handling. To access the firmware update, registered camera users can log into the Leica owner’s area of the Leica website and download the firmware version at: https://owners.leica-camera.com.... Read more
December 14, 2015

FAA Announces Small UAS Registration Rule

Registration will be free for the first 30 days

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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced a streamlined and user-friendly web-based aircraft registration process for owners of small unmanned aircraft (UAS) weighing more than 0.55 pounds (250 grams) and less than 55 pounds (approx. 25 kilograms) including payloads such as on-board... Read more
December 14, 2015

Make HDR Images With Akvis HDRFactory 5.0—Now With Local Correction

December 14, 2015 — AKVIS announces the release of AKVIS HDRFactory 5.0 for Windows and Mac OS X. The new version offers an improved method of creating HDR images, the new Local Correction tool, the improved Ghost Removal tool, and other changes. AKVIS HDRFactory is an efficient program for creating High Dynamic Range pictures. The Read more…

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December 14, 2015 — AKVIS announces the release of AKVIS HDRFactory 5.0 for Windows and Mac OS X. The new version offers an improved method of creating HDR images, the new Local Correction tool, the improved Ghost Removal tool, and other changes. AKVIS HDRFactory is an efficient program for creating High Dynamic Range pictures. The HDR technology... Read more
December 12, 2015

Sirui Introduces MyStory Photo Shoulder Bags

Carlstadt, NJ – SIRUI, manufacturer of professional photo and video tripods, monopods and heads, is introducing a new line of attractive photo shoulder bags – the SIRUI MyStory Series. Selecting the right photo shoulder bag is a very personal decision. It needs to help you carry necessary equipment when commuting, taking photos or just walking Read more…

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Carlstadt, NJ – SIRUI, manufacturer of professional photo and video tripods, monopods and heads, is introducing a new line of attractive photo shoulder bags – the SIRUI MyStory Series. Selecting the right photo shoulder bag is a very personal decision. It needs to help you carry necessary equipment when commuting, taking photos or just walking... Read more
December 11, 2015

Manfrotto Announces New Digital Director App 2.0

Upper Saddle River, N.J. (December 10, 2015) – Manfrotto, a leading global innovator and manufacturer of premium photo, video and lighting support products and accessories, has launched the Digital Director App 2.0, the updated App for Manfrotto’s Digital Director, which brings new enhancements to professional and enthusiast photographers and videographers who wish to make shooting Read more…

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Upper Saddle River, N.J. (December 10, 2015) – Manfrotto, a leading global innovator and manufacturer of premium photo, video and lighting support products and accessories, has launched the Digital Director App 2.0, the updated App for Manfrotto’s Digital Director, which brings new enhancements to professional and enthusiast photographers and videographers... Read more