Of all the genres of photography, landscapes is probably the most sought after, though an equal number of photographers may prefer wildlife or even portrait photography. Landscapes are found everywhere, but I would be the first to admit that I prefer going out of the city for my dose of it. But before we go ahead, let us be very clear about an essential requirement for stunning … [Read more...]
Canon to revive EF 50mm f/1.8 STM
Canon Inc.will renew its (25-year long selling) standard interchangeable lens, the ‘EF 50mm f/1.8 STM’, which is based on the EF 50mm f/1.8 II. The latter is still selling about 70,000 units per month. The lens is constructed with 6 elements in 5 groups. A seven blade circular diaphragm has been employed for a good bokeh in comparison to the 5-blade diaphragm in the earlier … [Read more...]
Yongnuo to produce lenses for Nikon and Canon cameras
Peta Pixel’s Michael Archandault has stated that the Chinese company, Yongnuo will produce lenses for Canon and Nikon Cameras. Recently, the company had featured the YN 35mm f/2 lens for Canon EF mount systems at $120. It is a fixed focal length lens that supports full-frame and APS-C format camera systems. The lens has seven aperture blades and its minimum focusing distance is … [Read more...]
Fuji Xerox expects improved revenues
Fuji Xerox has announced that it is estimating a revenue of US$6 billion from its managed printing business in the Asia Pacific region by the end of 2016. Masashi Sakamoto, President, has said that the company is looking to expand its next generation managed print service business. This might help businesses reduce the usage of their printers and the voulme of printing through … [Read more...]
Toreto launches Autopower
Toreto—manufacturer of gadgets, accessories and power solutions—has launched ‘Autopower’. This is a car charger with 3000mAh capacity. It also has a black and white LED, which indicates power levels. Its top portion can easily swivel to fit into the configuration of a car’s source of power. It also serves as a power bank. It is compatible with smartphones, tablets and other … [Read more...]
