NEWS

CIPA data paints brighter picture for camera market

The latest camera shipment statistics from the Camera & Imaging Products Association of Japan (CIPA) show a slight overall increase for the first five months of 2023.

Entries sought for IAPB World Sight Day Photo Competition

The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness is seeking entries for the 2023 World Sight Day Photo Competition, which highlights the importance of eye health.

Head On entries close on 16 July

Entries to the three main 2023 Head On photography competitions will close at 11.59 p.m. on 16 July 2023 (AEST).


REVIEWS

FIRST LOOK: Adobe’s Generative Fill Tool

A new suite of AI-powered tools in a beta version of Photoshop lets users add completely new content or replace parts of an image non-destructively, using a simple text prompt.

Fujifilm X-S20

A compact camera for content creators that is the first to include a dedicated Vlog Mode and offers 6.2K/30p video capability plus a high-capacity rechargeable battery.

Fujinon Super EBC XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR lens

The latest prime lens for Fujifilm’s X-mount cameras combines small size and light weight with roughly twice the field of view of the average person.

TIPS

Looking after your lenses

Ways to protect your lenses from water, sand and impact shock.

Portraiture lighting, focus and exposure tips

When shooting a portrait, you are effectively translating a three-dimensional face into a flat plane of space. Positioning the camera in a way that complements the subject’s features and using appropriate camera and lens settings play key roles in the success of a good portrait.

Lens accessories

A run-down of the main accessories for lenses, including hoods, filters, adapters and ring lights.

COMPETITIONS

Wilpena Pound

Wilpena Pound, Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park. By Gavin Kellett.

Image Review 15

Submit up to 3 of your favourite photos for a chance to win one of four $499 Loupedeck Live consoles for faster, more intuitive photo editing.

Cygnet

By Blane Coulcher.



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