Piramal Art Gallery, National Centre for the Performing Arts, Mumbai, hosted a unique exhibition of photographs dating back to the 1920s. The exhibition, curated by Anoop Babani and Savia Viegas, and aptly named 'Our Saddles, Our Butts, Their World: Global Rides on Humble Bikes by Indians in 1920s', displayed 60 images of historic global expeditions undertaken by six Parsi … [Read more...]
Zeiss Adds Telephoto Lens to Otus Lineup
Zeiss is expanding its lens family for full-frame Canon and Nikon D-SLRs with the introduction of the Zeiss Otus 100 mm f/1.4 telephoto lens. Zeiss states that the lens design, with aspheric lenses and special glass materials, keeps chromatic aberrations and distortions to a minimum. Even when shooting against the light, the T anti-reflective coating developed by Zeiss allows … [Read more...]
Tamron Announces 35-150 mm f/2.8-4 Portrait Zoom Lens
Tamron has announced the launch of its 35-150 mm f/2.8-4 Di VC OSD compact zoom lens for full-frame D-SLR cameras. The zoom range incorporates the 85 mm focal length (often regarded as optimum for portrait shooting) and covers everything from full-body shots that include the surrounding area to sharp head-and-shoulders shots that stand out from a natural defocussed “bokeh” … [Read more...]
2019 Sony World Photography Award Overall Winners
World Photography Association has announced the overall winners of the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards. The Photographer of the Year award was bagged by Italian artist Federico Borella for “Five Degrees”, his series of photographs focussing on male suicides in the farming community of Tamil Nadu in India, which is facing its worst drought in 140 years. Borella was selected … [Read more...]
BenQ Announces PhotoVue 4K UHD Monitor
BenQ has launched PhotoVue SW271, a 4K UHD 27” professional photographer's monitor offering industry-standard HDR10 support and advanced colour performance. Covering 99 percent of Adobe RGB, the SW271 delivers the colour accuracy of Delta E≦2 performance with its 10-bit IPS panel and advanced 14-bit 3D lookup table (LUT), according to BenQ. The monitor is also Technicolor … [Read more...]
