Acer India recently announced that they won the Golden Peacock Awards 2017, for its innovative products and services. The company won this award for the Acer Swift 7 - one of the world’s thinnest laptops. The Swift 7 is 9.98mm thick and features an aluminium body. Golden Peacock Awards, instituted by the Institute of Directors, are regarded as a benchmark of corporate and … [Read more...]
Manfrotto introduces Nitrotech N8 Video Head
Manfrotto, world leader in photography, imaging equipment and accessory industry, has introduced a new video head – the Nitrotech N8 – that features a unique-to the- market Nitrogen piston mechanism that guarantees continuous precise counterbalance which effortlessly and safely holds and operates a wide array of video camera models in a variety of sizes. The variable … [Read more...]
If I Were You – May 2017
Our Imaging Expert No one can take a picture that everyone likes. But, almost every picture can have scope of improvement. Often, we are not our best critics, w hile others can immediately point out the faults. In If I were you, our expert comments on how your pictures could be taken to another level. E-mail your images at sp@nextgenpublishing.net Rohinton … [Read more...]
Macro Wonder! – Panasonic Lumix 45mm F2.8 Leica DG Macro Elmarit ASPH Mega OIS
The Micro Four Thirds system is now very comprehensive. Between Olympus and Panasonic, there are over 50 lenses to choose from. Additionally, Sigma, Samsung and Zeiss also make lenses with the MFT mount. Panasonic has collaborated with Leica for its high end lenses and the 45mm f2.8 Macro on our test bench this month is one of them. Design & Build Quality The 45mm f2.8 … [Read more...]
Ask Uncle Ronnie – MAY 2017
4K recording What is the exact meaning of 4K recording @ 60 fps or 30 fps, Full HD 1080p @ 30 fps or 60fps etc. Please explain in detail. Virag Sharan, Jaipur ( Rajasthan ) Almost all digital cameras today offer video shooting capabilities. Videos can be shot at the following resolutions: 1280 x 720 pixels [known as 720p, High Definition (HD)] 1920 x 1080 pixels [known … [Read more...]
