Month: August 2013
Get Technical: How to Photograph Toddlers
The technical aspects of shooting portraits of toddlers and kids. Lights, aperture, shutterspeed and lenses.
Panasonic GX7 Micro Four Thirds camera officially announced
After months of speculation and leaked information, the Panasonic GX7 has been officially unveiled. As expected, it is the company’s first interchangeable lens camera to support in-body image stabilization technology. Its specs list is impressive, so it remains to be seen whether it will live up to the “dream camera” tag.
Canon cloud-based image sharing service to be announced on August 21
Canon will not announce a camera at the August 21 event after all, says the rumor mill. According to the latest batch of information, the company will introduce a cloud-based photo sharing service. At the moment, it is an invitation-only service at the Project 1709 website, but it will shed its beta status in less than three weeks.
Adobe releases Lightroom 5.2 and Camera RAW 8.2 RC updates
Adobe has issued a pair of software updates for Lightroom and Camera RAW for Photoshop CS6. As a result, the Lightroom 5.2 and Camera RAW 8.2 are available for download. Both of them are Release Candidate versions, but they will become final, if the testers do not find any major bugs in the programs.
Sigma introduces innovative Lens Mount Conversion System
Sigma has taken the world by surprise again with the announcement of a revolutionary Lens Mount Conversion System. As of September 2013, photographers will be able to ship their Sigma lens to the company in order to change its mount to a new one. Additionally, all of the company’s products now have a 4-year warranty.
Panasonic announces Leica DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 lens
Panasonic has also announced the Leica DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 lens, right after introducing the Lumix GX7 camera. The Leica-branded optic has become the fastest ever for Micro Four Third shooters. It will be welcomed by street as well as portrait photographers using Panasonic or Olympus cameras sometime later this year.
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