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Gitzo has launched two best in class products developed especially for Sony α7 and α9 cameras: the Traveler α tripod and L-Bracket α. Both new products feature a tailored design solution to perfectly fit Sony α7 and α9 camera models, helping increase grip and stability for precise framing and extraordinary composition.
Gitzo has launched two best in class products developed especially for Sony α7 and α9 cameras: the Traveler α tripod and L-Bracket α. Both new products feature a tailored design solution to perfectly fit Sony α7 and α9 camera models, helping increase grip and stability for precise framing and extraordinary composition.

The Phottix Nuada R3 VLED Video LED is a soft, flattering and powerful light source that sues the latest in LED technology.
Available now, the Phottix Nuada R3 is listed at $215 USD on Phottixstore.com and for a limited time features free shipping.
The Phottix Nuada R3 VLED Video LED is a soft, flattering and powerful light source that sues the latest in LED technology.Available now, the Phottix Nuada R3 is listed at $215 USD on Phottixstore.com and for a limited time features free shipping.

CamFi has added a focus stacking feature for Sony a7 iii and Sony a7r iii cameras to its wireless camera controller. The focus stacking lets photographers shoot an object from near to far automatically. It does not limit the number of steps taken, as long as the lens can support it. The new CamFi update also adds a touch focus feature, which allows the user to touch the mobile or tablet screen to set the proper focus.
CamFi has added a focus stacking feature for Sony a7 iii and Sony a7r iii cameras to its wireless camera controller. The focus stacking lets photographers shoot an object from near to far automatically. It does not limit the number of steps taken, as long as the lens can support…

The CamRanger MINI enables remote live view and firing of a Canon or Nikon DSLR camera. This new device is ideal for any application where remote view and capture are useful or even essential, such as nature and macro photography, wildlife and birdwatching. The suggested retail price of the CamRanger MINI is £229.99 and it's available in the UK now.
The CamRanger MINI enables remote live view and firing of a Canon or Nikon DSLR camera. This new device is ideal for any application where remote view and capture are useful or even essential, such as nature and macro photography, wildlife and birdwatching. The suggested retail price of the CamRanger…

Manfrotto has expanded its travel tripod range with three new additions to the Befree Collection - the 2N1, Nerissimo and Live models.
Manfrotto has expanded its travel tripod range with three new additions to the Befree Collection - the 2N1, Nerissimo and Live models.

The Profoto B10 is a brand new cordless off-camera flash that's about the same size as a medium-sized zoom lens. The B10 gives you five times more light than a speedlight, and it has a natural and beautiful soft fall-off.
The Profoto B10 is a brand new cordless off-camera flash that's about the same size as a medium-sized zoom lens. The B10 gives you five times more light than a speedlight, and it has a natural and beautiful soft fall-off.

Lumapod is an ultra-compact tripod that can be setup in only 4 seconds. Lumapod’s Kickstarter campaign runs from September 12 through October 25. Its two models will be available for up to 50 percent off of retail sales prices for Kickstarter supporters.
Lumapod is an ultra-compact tripod that can be setup in only 4 seconds. Lumapod’s Kickstarter campaign runs from September 12 through October 25. Its two models will be available for up to 50 percent off of retail sales prices for Kickstarter supporters.

Irix has launched a new range of 100mm square system filters. Irix square filters have standard 2mm thickness and are made of high-quality optical glass, which is also used for the production of optical elements in the lenses. The filters will be available in two standard formats, 100x150 and 100x100.
Irix has launched a new range of 100mm square system filters. Irix square filters have standard 2mm thickness and are made of high-quality optical glass, which is also used for the production of optical elements in the lenses. The filters will be available in two standard formats, 100x150 and 100x100.

The MOZA Air2 is a motorized gimbal stabilizer designed and developed for professional filmmakers. It has a maximum payload of 9lbs(4.2kg) to support most DSLRs, mirroless cameras and small cinema cameras on the market, 16-hour long working time, upgraded smart time-lapse, 8 Follow Modes, and “4-Axis” stabilisation. The price of the MOZA Air2 will be announced soon.
The MOZA Air2 is a motorized gimbal stabilizer designed and developed for professional filmmakers. It has a maximum payload of 9lbs(4.2kg) to support most DSLRs, mirroless cameras and small cinema cameras on the market, 16-hour long working time, upgraded smart time-lapse, 8 Follow Modes, and “4-Axis” stabilisation. The price of…

Wex Photo Video announces their biggest WexShorts filmmaking competition yet, now including Short Film and Documentary categories with a £1,000 first prize. Entries close at 23.59 on 30 November 2018.
Wex Photo Video announces their biggest WexShorts filmmaking competition yet, now including Short Film and Documentary categories with a £1,000 first prize. Entries close at 23.59 on 30 November 2018.

Zoner Photo Studio X introduces a redesign of its video creator with 4K Ultra HD output, better work with presets including export, and integration of Zoner Photo Cloud of the Catalog.
Zoner Photo Studio X introduces a redesign of its video creator with 4K Ultra HD output, better work with presets including export, and integration of Zoner Photo Cloud of the Catalog.

The Nikon Coolpix P1000 is a new super-zoom bridge camera with an astonishing 125x zoom lens, providing an effective focal range of 24-3000mm! The Nikon P1000 also has a back illuminated 16 megapixel CMOS sensor, 3.2-inch vari-angle LCD screen, electronic viewfinder, 4K Ultra HD movie recording, and RAW file support. Read our in-depth Nikon Coolpix P1000 review now...

Sigma have announced the development of three new SIGMA CINE lenses in the FF High Speed Prime Line: 28mm T1.5 FF, 40mm T1.5 FF and 105mm T1.5 FF.
The SIGMA CINE LENS series will soon include LPL mount, the new lens mount optimized for the large format sensor released by ARRI in 2018. The planned release date for SIGMA CINE LENSES in LPL mount is 2019 or later.
Sigma have announced the development of three new SIGMA CINE lenses in the FF High Speed Prime Line: 28mm T1.5 FF, 40mm T1.5 FF and 105mm T1.5 FF.The SIGMA CINE LENS series will soon include LPL mount, the new lens mount optimized for the large format sensor released by ARRI…

The new Metabones Contax N-Mount to Sony E-Mount Speed Booster and Smart Adapter allow Contax N mount lenses to be used on Sony mirrorless cameras.
The Metabones Contax N-Mount to Sony E-Mount Smart Adapter and Contax N-Mount to Sony E-Mount Speed Booster ULTRA are available now for $399 and $649 respectively.
The new Metabones Contax N-Mount to Sony E-Mount Speed Booster and Smart Adapter allow Contax N mount lenses to be used on Sony mirrorless cameras.The Metabones Contax N-Mount to Sony E-Mount Smart Adapter and Contax N-Mount to Sony E-Mount Speed Booster ULTRA are available now for $399 and $649 respectively.

Adobe have just shared a sneak preview of an upcoming major update to Photoshop CC’s powerful Content Aware Fill feature. A brand new Content Aware Hill workspace is coming soon and you can see it in action here. The powerful, brand-new Content-Aware Fill workspace will give you more control over your images.
Adobe have just shared a sneak preview of an upcoming major update to Photoshop CC’s powerful Content Aware Fill feature. A brand new Content Aware Hill workspace is coming soon and you can see it in action here. The powerful, brand-new Content-Aware Fill workspace will give you more control over…

The new X-Rite ColorChecker Video XL is an extra-large reference target to speed up color correction and save hours in post-production for filmmakers, DITs, editors and colorists. It provides the same chromatic colors, skin tones and gray reference chips of the standard size ColorChecker Video, but is twice as large.
The new X-Rite ColorChecker Video XL is an extra-large reference target to speed up color correction and save hours in post-production for filmmakers, DITs, editors and colorists. It provides the same chromatic colors, skin tones and gray reference chips of the standard size ColorChecker Video, but is twice as large.

To help photographers protect their lenses from the rigors of travel, Think Tank Photo has just released the Lens Case Duo series of six quick-access, dual-opening padded lens cases. With the Lens Case Duo, photographers can protect their delicate lenses while transporting them in rolling cases, backpacks or shoulder bags.
To help photographers protect their lenses from the rigors of travel, Think Tank Photo has just released the Lens Case Duo series of six quick-access, dual-opening padded lens cases. With the Lens Case Duo, photographers can protect their delicate lenses while transporting them in rolling cases, backpacks or shoulder bags.

Olympus today launches a cashback promotion on its flagship system camera model OM-D E-M1 Mark II and most M.Zuiko PRO lenses. All E-M1 Mark II purchases made between 01.09.2018 and 15.01.2019 are entitled to a cashback reward of 200 EUR. Additionally, customers may add up to three M.Zuiko PRO lenses to their purchase and save 150 EUR per lens totalling the cashback reward up to 650 EUR.
Olympus today launches a cashback promotion on its flagship system camera model OM-D E-M1 Mark II and most M.Zuiko PRO lenses. All E-M1 Mark II purchases made between 01.09.2018 and 15.01.2019 are entitled to a cashback reward of 200 EUR. Additionally, customers may add up to three M.Zuiko PRO lenses…

Fujfilm have launched a comprehensive series of touch and try days in the UK for the new X-T3 mirrorless camera.
Fujfilm have launched a comprehensive series of touch and try days in the UK for the new X-T3 mirrorless camera.

The Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe is the world’s first consumer-grade probe lens that has been developed to provide photographers and videographers with a new perspective. The Laowa 24mm Probe lens can create a Bug-Eye perspective that cannot be done by a conventional macro lens.
The Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe lens is expected to retail at USD $1499. It is currently available to pre-order via Kickstarter at a discounted price. The earliest expected delivery date is September.
The Laowa 24mm f/14 2x Macro Probe is the world’s first consumer-grade probe lens that has been developed to provide photographers and videographers with a new perspective. The Laowa 24mm Probe lens can create a Bug-Eye perspective that cannot be done by a conventional macro lens. The Laowa 24mm f/1…