ACDSee’s just-released video editing software, LUXEA Pro Video Editor 8, provides new AI-driven tools and major workflow upgrades to help creators do more in less time.

Fujifilm X-E5 camera and 23mm ‘pancake’ lens announced
Fujifilm has released details of the latest addition to its compact X-E camera series, the 40.2-megapixel X-E5, along with the new Fujinon XF23mm f/2.8 R WR ultra-compact lens.

Canon Oceania launches 2025 Grants program
Thousands of dollars of grant money and specialist equipment will be available for community organisations across Australia and New Zealand through Canon’s 2025 Grants program.

2025 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards open now
Entries have opened for the annual BirdLife Australia Photography Awards with this year’s special theme focusing on raptor species – or birds of prey – that are active during the day.

Laowa unveils 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom Fisheye lens
Venus Optics has released details of a new Laowa 8-15mm f/2.8 FF Zoom fisheye lens, which will be available is versions to suit both mirrorless and cine cameras.

Lismore Regional Gallery to showcase photos of regional flooding
Photographs by Jacklyn Wagner showing survivors in the aftermath of the historic 2022 floods across Northern NSW go on display at Lismore Regional Gallery on 27 June.

Finalists announced for 2025 Olive Cotton Award
The Tweed Regional Gallery has just announced the 65 finalists in the 2025 Olive Cotton Award for Photographic Portraiture, which is now celebrating its 20th year.

Photoshop mobile now available for Android platform
Following its successful debut for iOS devices in February, Adobe has released the Photoshop mobile app in beta format for Android devices.

Topaz Labs introduces Bloom upscaling app
The new Bloom tool from Topaz Labs utilises AI processing to support up to 8x upscaling of images and offers users a choice of four variations in one click.

BIFB 2025 to feature exclusive Catherine Leroy exhibition
A world premiere exhibition of the late French photojournalist Catherine Leroy’s work will be on display at the Ballarat International Foto Biennale from 23 August to 19 October 2025.

