Iconic pictorial and portrait photographer, K G Maheshwari passed away on December 4, 2014, at the age of 92. For his vast contribution to the field of photography, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of India had conferred a Lifetime Achievement Award on him. He has several other awards to his name and has written papers and articles on the subject of photography. Mr. … [Read more...]
Fujifilm launches X-A2 for better selfies
Fujifilm has announced the X-A2 in its X series, a new version of its X-A1 mirrorless interchangeable lens camera. The X-A2 is quite similar to its predecessor, with only minor changes. But the special feature of this camera is the 175 degree tilting LCD screen with face and eye detection, which makes it easier to take selfies. … [Read more...]
Amazon.com to open first store in New York
As the tide is turning in favour of brick-and-mortar retail stores, the largest online retailer, Amazon. com plans to open its first brickand- mortar retail store at 7 West 34 Street, New York City, across the Empire State Building. Amazon has built the online retail business on competitive pricing and fast shipping. Until now, Amazon could not compete with the immediacy of … [Read more...]
IIP organizes workshop at Ahmedabad
The Indian Institute of Photography (IIP) organized a workshop in Ahmedabad, Gujarat ,on November 8 and 9, 2014. The two-day workshop received an immense response from the city. It was conducted by veteran photographer and core faculty of IIP, Amit Chawla. The first day’s session included interactive tutorials in photography techniques and image manipulation such as Meaning and … [Read more...]
Epson partners with Dhaval Colour Chem to create experience zone for Dye-Sublimation Printing Solutions
On December 12, 2014, Dhaval Colour Chem, one of India’s largest Textile Printing Solutions company inaugurated its first specialized dye sublimation printing Experience Zone in Mumbai. Spread over 10,000 sq feet, the state-of-the-art Zxperience Zone houses the latest dye sublimation printers from Epson, the world leader in digital imaging. Targeting the textile and garment … [Read more...]
