Kenko-Tokina Co. is set to launch the AT-X 12-28 PRO DX as a successor to the AT-X 124PRO DX II for APS-C type Nikon D-SLRs in late April and Canon in late June, at a suggested retail price of 90,000 yen each. The 12-28mm F4 lens offers wide to sub- standard zooming, P-MO aspherical lens element in the front group to correct various aberrations together with glass moulded … [Read more...]
Tidbits
Readers could be forgiven for thinking that most cameras come either from Japan or Germany. While Japan is responsible for majority of camera production, a lot of low end Japanese cameras are now produced in countries like China, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam. The Japanese tend to produce all important components at their factories in Japan; these components … [Read more...]
Wildlife photography by László Berta
The Hungarian Information and Cultural Centre, New Delhi hosted a wildlife photography exhibition titled “Odd-One-Out” by eminent Hungarian photographer László Berta. The exhibition focussed on over 40 photographs of birds from India, Sri Lanka and parts of Hungary. The exhibition was on view from 9th - 24th April 2013, and was inaugurated by one of the top wildlife … [Read more...]
King Wireless TTL Flash Trigger-No more Tripping Wires
How many times have you been forced to get rid of those sync cables from product shoots during post processing? This is one drawback with wired systems for flash synchronisation. A wireless trigger would have eliminated this hassle. But with triggers of all types and prices flooding the market, you might be confused. Well, it is not possible to say which one of these will … [Read more...]
May 2013
Smart Photography May 2013 issueWe are back with more intense learning sessions including high-speed photography, creating stunning surreal images, techniques to direct an amateur model, and batch processing Raw files in Adobe Camera Raw. Our content is enriched with the reviews of Nikon D7100, Canon PowerShot G15, and Nokia Lumia 920 Smartphone along with … [Read more...]
