A big threat to photographic freedom is looming on the horizon. We have always felt free to click pictures wherever we went, whether in a city or a hill station or even an art gallery. We therefore expect to have the same freedom when we tour abroad on holiday. Well, some people want to change that. A French member of the European Parliament by the name of Jean Cavada wanted to … [Read more...]
August 2015
No other category of imaging excites photographers as much as wildlife. Capturing wildlife in their natural habitat is a challenge and sometimes requires skills other than photography. Some research into animal behaviour can be helpful and the photographer should be skilled at concealing his presence as well as be able to stalk animals or birds. In the olden days, getting the … [Read more...]
July 2015
There is no greater enjoyment in photography than shooting pictures of exciting locales and then marveling at the end results you get. Landscape photography is one of the most satisfying aspects of photography. It also satisfies your urge to travel and explore. To enjoy landscape photography, you need not have the best of equipment. A good quality travel zoom compact will … [Read more...]
June 2015
FASHION AND BEAUTY SPECIAL June 2015 For Online Subscription Digital Subscription Fashion photography is, perhaps, the most demanding and challenging sector in the imaging industry. To become a good fashion photographer, an apprenticeship under a well known professional photographer is almost a must. Understanding the interplay of light is also a must. To be a good … [Read more...]
Ricoh announces Pentax K-3 II D-SLR
Ricoh imaging Americas has introduced the Pentax K-3 II Digital SLR, a possible replacement to the award-winning K-3. The new camera inherits the magnesium alloy casing, metal chassis, 24.35 effective megapixel resolution, 27-point AF system and 8.3 fps burst shooting, with the addition of an advanced 4.5EV stop shake reduction system, high-speed AF algorithm, GPS, gyro sensor … [Read more...]