Canon and Nikon between them shared over 85 percent of the D-SLR market in 2018. Sony's success in the full frame mirrorless market spurred up development efforts by competitors. This included Panasonic, a Micro Four Thirds player so far. Both Canon and Nikon launched their full frame mirrorless cameras last year at Photokina 2018. Nikon's approach was more aggressive and both, … [Read more...]
Panasonic Announces First f/1.7 Zoom Lens
Panasonic has introduced the Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25 mm f/1.7 Asph standard interchangeable zoom lens. The lens is suitable for a variety of daily shooting situations, from dynamic landscapes to portraits — even for low-lit scenes — eliminating the need to change lenses under varying lighting conditions. Comprising 17 elements in 12 groups, the lens features three … [Read more...]
Olympus Introduces TG-6 Compact Camera
Olympus has introduced the TG-6, a tough, compact digital camera that is perfect for shooting in inclement weather. The TG-6 offers five underwater shooting modes and three underwater White Balance modes. It features a fast, wide-angle f/2 lens, BSI (backside illuminated) high-speed CMOS sensor and powerful TruePic VIII image processor. Olympus states that the camera's … [Read more...]
Nikon D3500 Named Best Beginners’ D-SLR
Smart Photography held its 14th edition of Innovation Technology and Imaging Awards on 28 February 2019 at Delhi. The event celebrated the best photography products reviewed by our team during 2018-19. The Beginners' D-SLR of the Year award went to Nikon D3500. Nikon's new entry-level D-SLR is a solid performer with improved ergonomics and better battery life over its … [Read more...]
Fujifilm X-T3 is Best APS-C Mirrorless Camera
Smart Photography held its 14th edition of Innovation Technology and Imaging Awards on 28 February 2019 at Delhi. The event celebrated the best photography products reviewed by our team during 2018-19. We presented the APS-C Interchangeable Lens Camera of the Year award to Fujifilm's X-T3 camera. The X-T3 is a big advance on the X-T2 with superior autofocus, broadcast … [Read more...]