NEWS

New Laowa 15mm f/4.5 0.5X Macro lens for cameras with full-frame sensors

Venus Optics has released an affordably-priced, light weight 15mm f/4.5 lens with a 0.5x magnification ratio in mounts for Sony E, Nikon Z, L and Canon EF and RF cameras.

Firmware updates for Panasonic Lumix S1RII camera, 3 lenses and 2 apps

Panasonic has announced an upcoming firmware update for the Lumix S1RII, along with workflow-supporting applications Lumix Flow and Lumix Lab, plus updates for S Series lenses.

Panasonic announces Lumix S1II and S1IIE full-frame mirrorless cameras

The new Panasonic Lumix S1II and S1IIE cameras round out the flagship S1 mirrorless Series providing flexible photographic and videographic capabilities for serious users.


REVIEWS

Canon EOS R50V

A new interchangeable-lens camera for content creators who want extended shooting controls for livestreaming, vlogging to cinematic projects and social media content.

Canon RF-S 14-30mm f/4-6.3 IS STM PZ lens

The first Canon RF-S lens with internal power zooming designed for vlogging, boasts a lightweight and simple design, built-in Optical IS and minimum focus of 15 cm.

DxO PureRAW5

The latest version of DxO Labs’ raw file processing software has been released with the new DeepPrime 3 neural-network-powered processing engine following months of Beta testing.

TIPS

How to create compelling reflections

Tips on locating and photographing the many different forms of water reflections, from dramatic landscapes to detailed macro compositions.

Monochrome conversion tips

Different ways to create monochrome images – and how they can be improved with additional editing.

Cameras and lenses for landscape photography

While tradition says you need a high-level camera with a high-quality wide-angle lens to take great landscape photos, many different types of cameras and lenses can produce impressive results.

COMPETITIONS

Glenmaggie Abstract

By Graeme O’Rourke.

Kilchurn Castle

By David Scott.

The Castle Tail

By Gavin Kellett.


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Work on the wild side
You’d think living in Esperance, on the southern coast of Western Australia, would be enough remoteness for anyone, but for multi-award-winning photographer Scott Portelli, it’s just the start of the story. [Article courtesy of OM SYSTEM]
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