Gusky, an emergency physician and fine-art photographer is believed to be the first person ever to bring to light the large number of underground cities beneath the trenches of WWI. The Hidden World of WWI reveals the artifacts, sculptures and evocative graffiti left behind by soldiers on both sides of the conflict. Landowners determined to preserve the past have … [Read more...]
Nikon Launches D810
Nikon Corp. is going to release a full-frame D-SLR, the D810, with improved resolution and image processing. It offers a newly-developed FX-format 36.3 MP CMOS sensor and the EXPEED 4 imaage processing engine. The camera doesn't have an optical low pass filter, but has improved software that boosts performance and reduces false colour and moire. The D810 has a 51-point … [Read more...]
Ricoh announces Pentax XG-1
Ricoh has announced a new bridge camera, the Pentax XG-1 with 52x optical zoom range, for beginners looking to move ahead from compact cameras. The XG-1 has a 16MP BSI-CMOS sensor and comes with a 24-1248mm equivalent f/2.8-5.6 zoom lens. It offers a burst shooting of 9 fps and HD video recording at 1080/30p. It has a 460k-dot 3.0-inch fixed LCD screen and … [Read more...]
Exhibition on images from India’s Freedom Struggle
India will be celebrating 68 years of Independence on August 15, 2014. To commemorate this occasion, the New Delhi Municipal Council in collaboration with the India Photo Archive Foundation (IPAF), has planned an exhibition of various pictures from India's freedom movement. The photographs of Kulwant Roy will be displayed in the exhibition at Connaught Place, New … [Read more...]
iPhone Photography Awards 2014
The winners of the 2014 iPhone Photography Awards (IPPA) were recently declared. The 7th Annual IPPA received entries in 17 different categories including Animals, Architecture, Children, Panorama, Still Life, Sunset, Travel etc. There were three winners for Photographer of the Year Award who won an iPad Air. They were Julio Lucas, USA (1st place), Jose Luis Barcia Fernandez, … [Read more...]
