2022 will go down as an important year in the history of the Japanese camera industry. 14 new cameras were launched during the year. Only 2 of them were full frame, the rest being APS-C and micro four thirds. 48 new lenses were announced , 27 for full frame, 13 for APS-C and 4 for Micro Four Thirds. What is however more important is that for the first time since 2012, the … [Read more...]
April 2023
For Online SubscriptionDigital SubscriptionWith this issue, Smart Photography enters its nineteenth year of publication. I would like to thank our readers, advertisers and staff for their support and look forward to producing an even better publication in the ensuing year. Our editorial credibility has helped us weather many a storm and our refusal to do ‘Paid’ reviews (like … [Read more...]
April 2022
For Online SubscriptionDigital SubscriptionSMART PHOTOGRAPHY enters its eighteenth year of publication with this issue. It has been quite a journey so far. In 2005, digital had just started replacing film. In 2022, the industry looks quite different with smartphones having captured a large chunk of the lower end of the imaging market. D-SLR cameras have been replaced by … [Read more...]
March 2022
For Online SubscriptionDigital SubscriptionAs I write this piece, the third variant of the virus appears to be on the wane and the economy is gradually opening up (once again). The situation is more or less similar throughout the world. Out of abundant caution, the CP + show in Japan is again virtual. Demand for imaging products will see a gradual revival. One of the downsides … [Read more...]
Swirling Colours of Nature
Gaurav AgrawalGaurav is a passionate nature and landscape photographer. He feels lucky that his wife Nidhi got him interested in photography. The couple loves to travel and explore new places around the world. Gaurav's favourite places to photograph are the Antelope Canyons in Page, AZ and the Banff National Park in Canada. His photographs have appeared on National Geographic … [Read more...]
