John Stanmeyer’s winning image Queen’s University, Belfast, brought the World Press Photo exhibition to Northern Ireland for the first time, from November 18-23, 2014. The prestigious exhibition, organised in partnership with School of Law at Queen’s, and the Journalism, Law and Rights Forum, showcases the most inspiring and high quality photojournalism in the world. The … [Read more...]

Sony began selling new security cameras, the SNC-EB602R and SNC-EB632R, that can operate in low-light conditions through infrared exposure technology. The cameras can reportedly see in the dark, till up to 30 metres away. The cameras are priced starting at US $1,122. … [Read more...]

According to a media report, Japan’s major precision companies, such as Ricoh and Canon, are eyeing the 3D printer market’s potential to make the most of their cumulative technology in printer products. Ricoh is currently supplying printer heads of 3D printers to the world’s largest 3D printer supplier, Stratasis. The company now wishes to venture into building a 3D printer … [Read more...]

Konica Minolta Co. posted a 2.6x gain in net profit to 14.6 billiion Yen for the first half of fiscal 2014., ending on September 30, 2014. The total sales were 478.5 billion Yen, up by 6% year-on-year. The Information Product segment sales rose by 9.1% to 381.1 billion Yen and the operating profit by 12% to 30.2 billion Yen, owing to the sales of A3 colour MF photocopiers … [Read more...]

Tiffen has launched a new range of Neutral Density (ND) filters in the XLE series that can reduce the red colour cast while shooting at long exposures, which is a common problem faced by photographers using ND filters. There are 3 filters in the series—Axent, Advantix and Apex. The Axent is a 10-stop ND filter without infrared control. The Advantix can cut wavelengths of around … [Read more...]