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Andrew Vukosav is not just a photographer, but also a passionate pilot who marvels at the beauty of the Australian landscape while flying his Cessna 182, which he calls Valerie. His "Longitude / Latitude / Solitude" project was inspired by the panoramic views he experienced while flying and the style of Australian indigenous paintings depicting landscapes from above. To capture...
08 May 2023
Introducing the SIGMA 20mm F2 DG DN Contemporary “Dynamism in the palm of your hand” Exceptional optical performance and superb build quality give photographers the joy of creating images – meet the new ultra-wide SIGMA 20mm F2 DG DN | Contemporary This all-new full-frame premium compact prime for mirrorless systems is the latest addition to SIGMA’s I series lineup, combining...
10 February 2022
The J Limited PENTAX K-1 Mark II Comes Down Under “If there are enthusiastic people who love our product, even if it is 1% of total market, we produce the product.” The J Limited project was started based on this concept, with the cooperation of various partners who share this same view and by their engineers seeking a more...
24 September 2021
Introducing the RICOH GR IIIx RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD unveils it’s latest digital compact camera, featuring a newly developed GR lens for high-quality street photography at a standard viewing angle The new RICOH GR IIIx is a high-end digital compact camera, featuring a newly developed GR lens with a 40mm angle of view in the 35mm format, while harmonizing professional-grade...
08 September 2021
Hands on with the SIGMA fp L Written by Mike Crick I had the recent pleasure of testing out a pre-production sample of the new SIGMA fp L (running the production version firmware), along with the new EVF-11 viewfinder. We’re living in interesting times regarding cameras – we really are spoilt for choice and it’s harder to find a ‘bad’...
28 April 2021
PENTAX K-3 Mark III Announced An APS-C-format digital SLR flagship camera, featuring outstanding imaging performance and a range of advanced functions in a compact, sturdy body to define the PENTAX PRINCIPLES RICOH COMPANY, LTD and RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. are pleased to announce the launch of the PENTAX K-3 Mark III as the new flagship of the APS-C-format digital SLR...
31 March 2021
Download Feature Update #8 today! The exciting features and improvements announced in November are now available for download. Feature Update #8 is the latest expansion of the IQ4 Infinity Platform, while also providing core updates to the XT and XF - regardless of digital back version. XF CAMERA PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTThe XF gets a performance boost thanks to the combination of...
11 December 2020
Better, Faster, Smarter: Capture One 21 extends its breadth of dynamic capability as the quintessential creator’s tool COPENHAGEN, Dec 8th, 2020: Capture One, the premier name in photo editing software, celebrates the release of the newest version, Capture One 21. Linking our heritage to our future, this new version of Capture One reimagines the relationship between form and function to...
09 December 2020
Reblogged with permission by G.R Ambassador, Malificent ImagesView the original blog post here Today I’m celebrating a return to blogging by recounting my experiences detailed in a long-term review of the Ricoh GR III. Any invested photographer will warn you of the perils of GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) and I definitely am not immune to that…. but that’s a post for...
05 August 2020
Check out the latest interview with Ricoh GR's engineers and designers from the new Ricoh GR photography YouTube channel. (English captions available) Ricoh published interviews from Takashi Arai (Product Planning Development Manager), Toshiya Inaba, and Tetsuo Hosokawa (Product Designers) explaining the different stages of the design of the Ricoh GR III camera. The Ricoh GR III is available for purchase through...
21 May 2020
Phase One has curated a collection of personal stories from photographers who live their passion for photography every day. In these stories, they share how this passion can change lifestyles, worldviews and careers, and hopefully inspire others to take their photography to the next level. Featured Photographers Leif Steiner After 20 years as a creative director in the advertising industry,...
24 March 2020
In November last year, we were paid a visit by Phase One Product Manager, Drew Altdoerffer and spent some time with him on the road. Drew is a straight talking American living in Denmark and someone who embodies Phase One the company beautifully. Joining us was Ian van der Wolde who’s a long time Phase One user for both his...
20 January 2020
DRONE SAFETY ADVOCATES ANNOUNCED Consumers are being encouraged to look out for the drone safety advocate symbol when buying a drone this holiday season to ensure they’re buying from a responsible supplier. CASA’s Peter Gibson says the drone safety advocate initiative safeguards consumers so you can be confident you’re buying your drone from a supplier who takes drone safety seriously....
18 December 2019
The much anticipated Capture One 20 is now available. With a raft of improved features and tools as well as support for over 500 cameras, Capture One continues to be the industry leader in RAW conversion and image management software. You can read in detail about the new features and improvements here We’ve been testing Beta versions of Capture One 20...
05 December 2019
Take world leading sensor technology, incredible optics, precision manufacturing and integrate them into a small, travel-friendly form factor. What do you get? The Phase One XT Camera System.Designed for those that seek uncompromising image quality and travel to the most spectacular locations in the world, the Phase One XT will elevate your landscape photography to a new level. ...
30 September 2019
The Phase One XF Camera, launched in 2015, heralded a new approach to product development for Phase One. The commitment to continual development of tools, features and capabilities in the XF camera has meant that users have benefited from a camera that has evolved and improved several times in the last few years, all through firmware updates that haven’t required...
11 July 2019
What is POCP? Phase One Certified Professional is a comprehensive, 2-day training course, delivered by an experienced Phase One trainer. The course is designed to provide attendees with practical and theoretical training in Phase One Camera Systems, Digital Backs and Capture One Software. Why Get Certified? POCP is about two things – education and certification. The certification is to provide...
02 July 2019
22 March 2019PRESS RELEASE Western Digital has awarded their existing SanDisk distributor C.R.Kennedy & Company exclusive distribution in Australia of the G-Technology external storage range. Western Digital’s G-Technology external storage products are ideal for professionals who demand the highest standards in build quality and reliability. “The success we’ve had representing SanDisk in the Australian market has given Western Digital the...
25 March 2019
The Composer Pro II with Edge 35 Optic is a 35mm, f/3.5, tilting lens designed for photographers looking to create unique in-camera shots with a slice of tack-sharp focus and detail, atr a wider focal length.. Tilting this lens, will place a slice of sharp focus through objects in both the foreground and background of an image, bordered by smooth...
14 March 2019
Release of SIGMA Interchangeable Lenses for L-Mount SIGMA Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of the Art line prime lens lineup for full-frame cameras in L-Mount. These L-Mount series lenses have achieved high-speed AF and are fully compatible with AF-C mode, in-camera image stabilization, and in-camera aberration correction. The lineup will consist of 11 prime lenses for full-frame cameras...
26 February 2019
C.R. Kennedy & Co. is the major sponsor of multi award-winning photographer Peter Coulson’s 2019 workshop program in Melbourne. These workshops cover a wide range of techniques and topics in fashion and beauty photography, and are scheduled for late February and early March. 5 DAY WORKSHOP - An immersive five-day course – titled A Week With Peter Coulson – will...
17 January 2019
Shot on the Sigma 50mm ART lens, the new Sorrento Moon '18 campaign from Ambra Maddalena showcases the subtlty of this incredible lens. SORRENTO MOON I’m handed another Bellini, but the waiter has spilt the sticky sweet peach nectar down the side of the flute. But I don’t mind, the prosecco provides the much needed pick me up after last...
18 December 2018
The ILFORD SALON is Australia's largest open-entry photographic exhibition and competition and has been running successfully for 26 years. ILFORD has proudly sponsored the event for the last 5 years exhibitions. Held at The Centre for Contemporary Photography, the premiere venue for the exhibition of contemporary photo-based arts. Providing a context for the enjoyment, education, understanding and appraisal of contemporary...
Dubbed the “Cinema Lens Buffet” the event featured a range of glass from ZEISS, SLR Magic, SIGMA and Tokina with emphasis on allowing the attendees to not only see the lenses, but also touch and experience them on a range of different camera bodies. The event aspired to offer attendees more than just the technical features and characteristics of the...
04 December 2018
Manuel Goria - Photographer Capturing the intensity of live sports is demanding on both the photographer and their equipment, particularly when It comes to lenses. Winner of the 2016 “Western Australian Sport Photographer of the year” Manuel Goria is keenly aware of this, choosing to put his faith in a variety of lenses from SIGMA in both their Sports and...
In May of 2018 SIGMA was a proud sponsor of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia During the event SIGMA hosted their very own studio booth where photographers and fashion designers could shoot and have their works immortalised with SIGMA glass. Additionally, there were a number of events hosted by SIGMA during the week, including a variety of different workshops covering fashion...
07 August 2018
On the 12th of July we had the pleasure of hosting the Incredible and talented Austrian Emil BILINSKI Photographer, Ilford Master, Coloratti Pro and Rotolight Master of Light. The event was held at Studio 501 - Photographic Studio Hire Marrickville, Sydney Australia, hosted by Ben Scott Photography and all brought together by John Wallace and Damon Rulach. Braving the cold...
13 July 2018
As proud Tokina distributors, we were privileged to host Mastoshi Itoh San from Tokina over 2 days here in Sydney. We brought the incredible set of Tokina Vista Cinema primes to a top selection of rental houses, including Panavision and Arri, and it was terrific to see the lovely reception these fine lenses received. We showcased both coated and uncoated Vistas, and...
23 June 2018
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