The 2024 Flotsam Festival opens on 1 May with a program of events related to the Gold Coast’s rich surf heritage and world-class waves through photography and film.
New firmware released for 5 Canon telephoto lenses
Canon has released updated firmware for the following RF-mount lenses: 100-300mm f/2.8, 400mm f/2.8, 600mm f/4, 800mm f/5.6 and 1200mm f/8.
Sony unveils FE 16-25mm f/2.8 G lens
Sony has released details of a new 16-25mm lens for its E-mount cameras, which features a constant f/2.8 maximum aperture and is the smallest and lightest of its type to date.
Adobe to add generative AI to Premiere Pro
Adobe has previewed a suite of Generative AI video tools that will streamline workflows and unlock new creative possibilities in its Premiere Pro editing software.
RØDE announces three new products for content creators
Unveiled at the NAB trade show in Las Vegas are two premium smartphone filmmaking accessories, the Phone Cage and Magnetic Mount, and a new wireless handheld microphone.
Western Digital updates SanDisk SD cards portfolio
Western Digital has unveiled significant updates to its memory card line-up with next-generation SanDisk SD and microSD Express cards that offer SSD-like speeds and high capacities.
Firmware update for Sony α6700
Sony has released firmware update version 1.03 for its α6700 APS-C mirrorless camera offering fixes for three issues and improvements to operational and exposure stability.
New firmware coming for Panasonic Lumix S5II and S5IIX cameras
Panasonic will release a significant firmware update for its Lumix S5II and S5IIX cameras on 24 April, improving shooting capabilities and sharing functionality for images and videos.
Finalists announced for National Photographic Portrait Prize and Darling Portrait Prize
The National Portrait Gallery has announced this year’s finalists for the National Photographic Portrait Prize and the Darling Portrait Prize.
Entries open for 2024 Epson International Pano Awards
Early bird entries are being accepted for this year’s Epson International Pano Awards, the world’s largest competition devoted to the craft and art of panoramic photography.
