Velbon Corp. has released 5 portable monopods, which have been available from July 2015. The Ultra Stick R63Q has been developed for full-frame interchangeable lens cameras. It has 6 sections with a maximum diameter of 30 mm as well as a universal panhead. The folded length of the model is 400mm and can extend up to 1,640mm. It weighs 680g and the suggested list price is … [Read more...]
Panasonic releases Lumix DMC-GX8
Panasonic Corp. has raised the bar with its all new Lumix DMCGX8— a 4K video capable digital camera. The model has been launched with substantial upgrades such as a one of its kind dual image stabiliser for still and movie. This enhanced system ensures shake-free images by counteracting vibrations using a combination of six-axis stabiliser incorporated in the camera and lens— … [Read more...]
Manfrotto Photo Filters
The Vitec Group plc, manufacturers of world famous Manfrotto brand tripods, have entered the market with their own brand of photo filters. These filters – aimed at three different category of users – Hobbyist, Advanced Hobbyist/Pro and Pro UV (Ultraviolet) CPL (Circular Polariser) Filter coatings play a very important role in the final image quality … [Read more...]
SMART TRAVEL CONTEST-August 2015
Share your best travel images with us!And win exciting prizes... Can’t wait to print your travel photos on this canvas! Email your Photo to: smarttravel.shot@gmail.com • Send us maximum 4 images, Horizontal pictures with 300dpi. High Image Resolution. • Please ensure that you send your Complete postal address with telephone number. • Picture should not have been printed … [Read more...]
A Bird Guide at Bhigwan
Meet Sandip Nagare, a bird guide and a nature conservationist at Bhigwan. Bhigwan is to Maharashtra what Koleodeo National Park (Bharatpur) is to Rajasthan. Bhigwan is situated in Indapur Taluka in Baramati in Pune district, about hundred-odd kilometers from Pune on the Mumbai Sholapur Road. Sandip Nagare is an unassuming, soft-spoken man who has done his M. A. in History. … [Read more...]
