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Tamron Prime Lens TIPA Award
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Tamron Prime Lens Awarded with Prestigious 2020 TIPA Award

Tamron’s SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD (Model F045) Named Best DSLR Prime Lens Tamron, a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the presentation by the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) of its TIPA Award 2020 to the Tamron SP 35mm F/1.4 Di USD (Model F045) for “BEST DSLR PRIME LENS.” […]

Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO
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Laowa 100mm f/2.8 2x Ultra Macro APO won the TIPA World Awards 2020

TIPA World Awards 2020 – BEST DSLR MACRO LENS The Laowa 100mm macro is a specialty lens that offers a fun and creative addition to any photographer’s kit. This ultra-macro lens offers greater-than-life size 2:1 magnification that, when paired with a 9.7 inch minimum focusing distance, makes for great close-focusing options. […]

Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD
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Tamron announces the launch of lightest and most compact large aperture telephoto zoom lens in its class* for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras

Third model in Tamron’s series of fast F/2.8 zoom lenses delivers quiet, fast focus and superb performance 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD (Model A056) April 7, 2020, Saitama, Japan – Tamron Co., Ltd. (President & CEO: Shiro Ajisaka), a leading manufacturer of optics for diverse applications, announces the launch of […]

EM1MIII 12-100mm
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Olympus OM-D® E-M1 MARK III interchangeable lens camera

Delivering Stunning Image Quality, Superior Mobility And Absolute Reliability For Professional Photographers Everywhere Olympus debuts the OM-D E-M1 Mark III, scheduled to go on sale February 24, 2020. The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III is a professional model built for superior mobility. This professional interchangeable lens camera conforms to the […]

Nikon P950_PBS
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Nikon asserts commitment to optical superiority with the announcement of cutting edge Z mount, F mount and CoolPix products

The New NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Redefines a Quintessential Photographer Favorite for the Z System; The AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR is a Ground-Breaking Pro Super Telephoto Zoom Lens; The COOLPIX 950 Packs an 83X Optical Zoom to Bring the World Closer COOLPIX 950 Nikon […]

NIKON D6
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Decisive Power – Faster Workflow – Absolute Reliability: The New NIKON D6 gives professionals the edge when it matters most

The New Nikon D6 Offers the Most Powerful AF System in Nikon’s History, and Continues the Brand Legacy of Professional Cameras That Deliver Connectivity, Dependability and Streamlined Workflow Nikon Canada Inc. has unveiled the D6, a new professional-grade DSLR built for those in need of extreme reliability and ultimate performance. […]

FUJIFILM X100V
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Introducing the FUJIFILM X100V: Make Everyday Remarkable

FUJIFILM North America Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the FUJIFILM X100V (X100V), the latest model in a long line of iconic, portable, and fun X100 premium compact digital cameras. The fifth iteration in Fujifilm’s X100 Series, the X100V is a significant upgrade over previous X100 line models. […]

Reviews

Canada’s Snowy Owls

Canada’s Snowy Owls, known as the White Ghosts of the Prairies, also happen to be Quebec’s provincial bird. Spotting these elusive raptors in Alberta’s grasslands is a game of both patience and diligence. Since I wanted to test Tamron’s SP 150-600 F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 lens, I knew there […]

female Northern Cardinal
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Yelangu A17 Gimbal Head Review

Tony using the Yelangu A17 Gimbal Head in the field – copyright Nina Stavlund In the past, I rarely supported big lenses on a tripod. Instead, I hand-held my camera while adopting various field techniques that facilitate image sharpness. I only used tripods in low light situations where slow shutters […]

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In the Field with the New Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III

PHOTONews had the opportunity to participate in a recent Olympus press event in Costa Rica, where top experts from the world’s photo press corps were treated to a hands-on encounter with the brand new Olympus OM-D E M1 Mark III, a professional Micro Four Thirds System body with a 20 […]