Retro styling and a high-performance lens will attract traditionalists to this capable DSLR camera.In its new Digilux 3 DSLR, Leica has once again partnered with Panasonic to produce a digital camera with a body design that’s reminiscent of Leica’s rangefinder cameras but with electronics that are purely Panasonic. However, this time, the liaison between Olympus and Panasonic has also contributed to the new camera’s design and functionality. The image sensor appears to be the same 4/3 type Live MOS chip that was developed by Panasonic and first used in the Olympus E-330.
AIPP Tasmanian Festival of Photography
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/aipp-tasmanian-festival-of-photography/The Tasmanian Division of the Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP) will present the 2008 AIPP Tasmanian Festival of Photography over two days in mid-November.
AIPP Exhibition Opens in Launceston
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/aipp-exhibition-opens-in-launceston/Award-winning images from the Canon AIPP Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPAs) go on display in Launceston for three weeks only from Friday 8th May until Friday 29th May 2009.
AIPP Awards Winners Announced
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/aipp-awards-winners-announced/Victorian photographer, Peter Coulson, has been named as the 2010 Canon AIPP Australian Professional Photographer of the Year for his striking commercial photography.
Casio EX-P600
https://www.photoreview.com.au/reviews/other-cameras/casio-ex-p600/With its compact metal body and retracting Canon lens, Casio’s Exilim EX-P600 is an excellent travellers’ camera. Six resolution sizes are supported, with three JPEG compression levels plus an uncompressed TIFF format at all resolutions. The menu system is outstanding and the large 2-inch LCD screen is easy to view, even in bright conditions. The mode dial accesses full auto, Best Shot, aperture (A) and shutter (S) priority auto and manual (M) modes, along with movie and voice recording. In the A, S and M modes, pressing the OK button calls up a Manual Assist On-screen Guidance display that shows samples of the extremes of the selected control. Movies are recorded at QVGA resolution and you can add up to 30 seconds of audio to snapshots in the WAVE/ADPCM recording format.
ADAPT Show Opens on Thursday
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/adapt-show-opens-on-thursday/The annual exhibition of Australian Digital Art & Photo Technology (ADAPT) opens at the Melbourne Park Function Centre on Thursday July 13 at 10.00 am.
Master Digital Photo Printing
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/master-digital-photo-printing/DES and Chromaticity Australia have joined forces to run a series of master classes in digital photo printing, targeted at professional and serious enthusiast photographers, fine art reproducers and creatives using RGB digital output, who want to achieve predictable colour and perfect prints.
Making Your Mark Lectures and Workshops
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/making-your-mark-lectures-and-workshops/The ACMP and Canon will present a series of lectures and workshops by award-winning advertising photographer, Simon Harsent, titled Making Your Mark, Passion to Profit in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane next month.
Digital Print Makers’ Master Class
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/digital-print-makers-master-class/Chromaticity Australia is running its popular two-day Digital Print Makers’ Master Class again in Sydney on 15 and 16 May.
“Creativity Meets Technology” Demonstrations
https://www.photoreview.com.au/news/creativity-meets-technology-demonstrations/DES and Chromaticity are hosting a series of free seminars showing the finer details of digital workflow and featuring award-winning photographers Montalbetti+Campbell.