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Viltrox builds its Evo lineup
Viltrox has introduced the AF 85mm f/2 Evo, a compact and affordable portrait lens aimed at enthusiasts and social creators.
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November 2025
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Nikon firmware update
Nikon Tikon has released firmware version 3.00 for the Zf, bringing a major creative addition in the form of a new incamera Film Grain mode.
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November 2025
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Sony enhances pro camcorder range
Sony with has strengthened its professional video lineup with the HXR-NX800 and PXW-Z200, two compact 4K camcorders equipped with Al-driven autofocus and subject recognition.
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November 2025
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7Artisans offers budget 35 mm lens
7 Artisans' AF 35mm 35mm f/1.8 lens offers budget-conscious full-frame photographers a sturdy, metal-built option with practical ergonomics.
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November 2025
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Canon EOS R50 Vupdate
Сало anon's EOS R50 V is a refreshed entry-level mirrorless camera designed for content creators.
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November 2025
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Removing Dust Spots with ACR and Lightroom
A pesky problem for photographers is dust spots, also known as the “dust bunnies”.
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November 2025
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A Useful Tip While Shooting for Panoramas
I'll try to keep this as simple as possible - devoid of technical jargon.
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November 2025
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The Joy of Making Photozines
Compact, affordable, and creative - photozines are an easy way to turn your photographs into tangible stories. All you need are a few images, a simple idea, and the desire to see your work in print.
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November 2025
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From Ambala to Bambai: A Photographer's First Photozine Journey
Ambala-based photographer Tushar Narula turned his lens on Mumbai's Ganeshotsav 2025 to create his debut photozine Bambai. Blending devotion, street life and festival grandeur, the project marks his first step into the world of self-publishing and the timeless power of print.
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November 2025
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Fujifilm GFX100RF first impressions
The Fujifilm GFX100RF has received strong praise for its extraordinary image quality and large-format aesthetic.
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November 2025
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Fujifilm expands GFX film tools
Fujifilm's GFX ETERNA 55 brinens the company's large-format sensor technology to professional video production.
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November 2025
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BenQ 4K monitor for creators
BenQ's PD2770U monitor offers professional-grade colour management in a 27-inch 4K panel designed for photographers and video editors.
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November 2025
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Canon EOS C50 cinema camera
Canon's EOS C50 joins its Cinema EOS range as a compact yet professional-grade video camera.
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November 2025
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Panasonic firmware and kit update
Panasonic has delivered a major firmware update across its S-series cameras, including the S9, S1II and S5II lines.
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November 2025
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Nikkor Z DX MC 35mm F/1.7 hits markets
Nikon has released the Nikkor Z DX MC 35 mm f/1.7, a small and affordable prime lens designed for close-up work.
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November 2025
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Ricoh GR IV wins design award
The Ricoh GR IV has been recognised with a major design award for its refined minimalist aesthetic.
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November 2025
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Are you ready to pay the price for an incredibly thin iPhone?
I'm not going to lie; I'm a Pro Max kinda guy. Ever since Apple released the 11 Pro Max, I've naturally gravitated towards the biggest, mostest iPhone. The iPhone Air then is the kind of phone I'd expectedly veer away from, the antithesis of the Pro Max, a phone that prioritized slimness and hand-feel over camera versatility and battery life. But, three weeks of testing the Air has me reconsidering my priorities, appreciating the in-the-hand benefits I'd long forgotten.
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November 2025
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A compact, low-cost wide-angle prime for full-frame cameras!
Photography enthusiasts following the market will have noticed a tsunami of new lenses from China.
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November 2025
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FIVE MISERABLE CAMERA FLOPS
It is far from true that the top camera manufacturers have never made a mistake. In fact, they all have. However, the smart ones learnt from their mistakes; the others just succumbed. Although lots of camera models have failed in the past, we will concentrate on cameras launched post the advent of autofocus.
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November 2025
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Rumours grow for Nikon ZR
Speculation continues to build around a Nikon ZR, tipped to be a cinema-focused mirrorless system possibly drawing on RED’s video technology.
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September 2025
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Ricoh GR IV Unveiled
Ricoh Imaging has announced the highly anticipated Ricoh GR IV, set to launch in Autumn 2025, continuing the legacy of its acclaimed GR series.
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September 2025
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Sony's CFexpress leap
Sony India has launched CFexpress 4.0 Type A memory cards alongside the MRW-G3 card reader, aimed at filmmakers and professional photographers.
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September 2025
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Sony FE 50-150mm F2 GM: A Wedding Photographer's Power Lens
Chintu Pathak, Sony India Brand Ambassador, is celebrated for his ability to craft powerful visual stories through wedding, fashion, and lifestyle photography. With a signature style that fuses emotion, elegance, and dynamic editorial influence, he continues to push creative boundaries, shaping moments into timeless works of art.
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September 2025
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EISA Awards 2025-26
EISA, the Expert Imaging and Sound Association has revealed the winners of its 2025-2026 Awards and being the sole representative of EISA in India, Smart Photography is pleased to bring you the results in real-time.
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September 2025
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Nikon Z 24-70 mm f/2.8 S II
Nikon has quietly introduced the NIKKOR Z 24-70 mm f/2.8 S II, a second-generation version of its flagship standard zoom.
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September 2025
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OM System 50-200mm lens
OM Digital Solutions has begun teasing its latest telephoto zoom, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 PRO.
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September 2025
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Huawei Pura 80 Ultra camera
Huawei's Pura 80 Ultra, introduced in July 2025, continues the brand's push into high-end mobile photography.
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September 2025
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Ricoh GR III discontinued
Ricoh has officially ended production of its GR III compact camera, closing a popular chapter in its pocket-sized APS-C line.
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September 2025
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PUBLIC'S CHOICE MAESTRO CONTEST
Johan Cré, Belgium - Born in Brecht, Belgium, Johan Cré is a photographer and freelance HVAC engineer who combines technical consultancy and training with his work independent photography work. He began photographing as a hobby in 2005 and soon enrolled in the photography program at IKO Hoogstraten, where analogue photography immediately appealed to him. Further studies at KISP Ghent and workshops with inspiring photographers helped him refine his style.
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September 2025
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Viltrox joins L-Mount alliance
Viltrox will join the L-Mount Alliance on 1 September, becoming the tenth member since the mount was opened to partners at Photokina 2018. The move allows Viltrox to design native L-Mount products using Leica's standard, with full electronic communication and cross-system compatibility.
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