Sigma’s series of Art lenses have stolen the thunder in the lens market with their exceptional performance and in some cases, have also excelled the proprietary lenses from big marks like Canon, Nikon, Sony, Zeiss etc. The 24mm lens under review actually has a maximum aperture of f/1.4 thereby making it suitable not only for landscape photography but also other situations … [Read more...]
Happiness in Colours
Stuti Sakhalkar Dasgupta—former advertising and television professional—discovered the joy of wedding photography after experimenting with fashion and studio shoots. Her venture, ‘The Cheesecake Project’ has been named so because of her belief that the feeling of being in love is just like the feeling of relishing a cheesecake. When it comes to wedding photography, she strongly … [Read more...]
Photographers come together to form EIPA
Photographers across Eastern India have formed an association—the Eastern India Photographers Association (EIPA). The purpose of this association is to educate and develop the status of photographers in Eastern India. Workshops, seminars etc. will be organised across regions like Bihar, Orissa, Jharkhand, Assam and others. A meeting in Kolkata has already taken place. In … [Read more...]
Canon announces adoption of Sol Gohalia
Canon India declared the adoption of Sol Gohalia—a village 40 kms away from Kolkata. This village is home to nearly 4500 people, who earn their livelihood from daily labour, irrigation, small businesses and other activities. For the first year, Canon’s focus is on quality of life. The company will emphasise healthcare, sanitation, primary education and environment. The plans … [Read more...]
Google and Huawei announce Nexus 6P
Google and Huawei have announced the much awaited launch of the latest Nexus phone—the Nexus 6P. Integrated with the latest version of Android, ‘Marshmallow 6.0’, the phone packs a hassle-free android experience bundled with apps and cutting-edge hardware. The phone features a 5.7’’ WQHD 518ppi AMOLED display and frontfacing stereo speakers. It is also equipped with the … [Read more...]
