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Many of you will be aware of the recent high-profile case involving photographic plagiarism which resulted in the disqualification of a winning image from last year’s Australian Professional Photography Awards (APPAs). The APPAs are run by the Austra

Olympus is promoting itself as the champion of the Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera format, announcing a number of new products which clearly emphasise the benefits to be derived from the smaller sensor size. The new OM-D mirrorless system flagshi

As it has done many times in the past, especially with digital cameras, Canon is again resetting the expectations about how far your money can go. Like the EOS D30, 300D and original 5D, the new EOS RP delivers a level of new affordability and access

Nikon has started delivering on the promises of more Z mount lenses made when it launched its full-35mm mirrorless system in 2018. The two new arrivals are a 14-30mm f4.0 ultra-wide zoom and a 24-70mm f2.8 standard zoom. Both join the three existing

The current AIPP Australian Wedding Photographer Of The Year, Canberra-based Dan O’Day, has won another major award, collecting the grand prize in the recent International Wedding Photographer Of The Year awards. The IWPOTY Awards are dedicated to th

Olympus is again stressing the advantages of the Micro Four Thirds sensor size when it comes to more compact lenses, this time showing off a 12-200mm superzoom – which is equivalent to 24-400mm in 35mm format terms – which is a fraction under 100 mil

Announced at last year’s Photokina and due to go on sale locally during April, Panasonic’s all-new Lumix S full-35mm format mirrorless camera system will launch with two bodies and three L mount lenses. With Lumix S, Panasonic will start competing wi

Staged every three years, the Red Bull Illume Image Quest is the world’s biggest competition for adventure and action sports photography. In 2016, a record-breaking 34,624 images were submitted by 5646 photographers from 120 countries, with Lorenz Ho

Originally introduced for wildlife and bird photographers, the ‘Safari’ Leicas have now become limited editions with the latest being a run of 1500 M10-P digital rangefinder camera bodies finished in an olive green enamel. A matching Leica Summicron-

Colour management solutions expert Datacolor has introduced its latest-generation colour calibration too, the SpyderX. Datacolor says that the new product represents its “…fastest, most accurate and easiest to use colour calibration tool for monitors

“I’ve always loved the water and when I was 15, I used to hitchhike from St Ives down to the surf at Bilgola Beach on Sydney’s northern beaches. But I wasn’t a great surfer. Surfing is very natural and there is no oil or petrol, but it was surfing th

Shooting stills on a movie or TV program set may look like a ‘glamour’ assignment, but there are a number of challenges… such as getting close to the action while also keeping out of the way. And, of course, you can’t make any noise. Melbourne-based

FROM THE EARLY 1970S onwards, Canon and Nikon have dominated the professional camera market, establishing a duopoly which has resisted all attempts at wresting away some significant market share. Over the decades there have been creditable attempts b

Colour is a tricky concept to pin down. Try describing a colour in words… there are no other adjectives that apply except those that are other colours and these all mean different things to different people. And exactly what colour is an object, give