Datacolor has launched a survey to explore UK photographers’ usage and knowledge of colour management in their photographic workflow. The survey aims to capture a snapshot of the UK photography community in order to detail insights into how colour management is incorporated into their workflow and discover their opinions on the impact it has on the quality of their work.

Survey participants will be entered into a prize draw to win a Spyder5 upon completion of the survey

Pixl-latr is an innovative, low cost and effective solution for digitising black & white or colour negatives and transparencies. It allows you to digitise film with a digital camera rather than a scanner. With 6 days to go of its Kickstarter campaign, Pixl-latr has already exceeded its funding goal.

Pixl-latr on Kickstarter

COOPH Braid Camera Straps are woven from colorful threads and braided into a hollow but highly durable structure. Available in a range of eleven different colorways, COOPH Braid Camera Straps sell for €54.00.

Nikon has now officially discontinued the 1 Series mirrorless cameras, including all 10 models that were released since its inception in 2011. Speculation is now growing that Nikon are set to release a new range of full-frame mirrorless cameras ahead of the Photokina photography show in September.

Luminar 1.3.0 is a substantial update that opens RAW photos faster, adds DNG Camera Profiles, improves batch processing, and more on Windows, while adding new plugin support, improved RAW processing, and more on MacOS.

Huawei's ‘Spark the Renaissance’ is the world’s first photography competition to be judged by AI (and a Leica photographer).

PhotoMirage is an all-new desktop app for Windows that delivers high-resolution, animated photos that move, intrigue, and inspire viewers.

PhotoMirage is available for Windows with a perpetual license for $69.99 USD / €59.99 / £49.99. UK and Euro pricing include VAT.  

DJI is reducing the price of the Spark Fly More Combo to £479 as part of its Amazon Prime Day promotion.

Excire is innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) software designed specifically for use by professional photographers.

The Nikon Coolpix P1000 superzoom bridge camera features an incredible 125X optical zoom lens offering a focal range of 24-3000mm. Nikon also announced the new ML-L7 Bluetooth connected remote as another optional accessory available for the P1000.

The Nikon P1000 will have a suggested retail price of $999.95 / £999 / €1499.00 and will be available in September 2018.

Sony α Universe Europe is designed to be an information hub for the increasing amount of Sony camera users.

Responding to customer demand, Benro has reinstated its popular G2 & G3 low profile, triple action ball heads to its range, with a new lower price.

Phase One has announced the latest additions to its Capture One Style Packs with a new series entitled Latitude. First introduced in 2017, Capture One Styles, are expertly designed presets that adjust the overall look and feel of an image with one click.

Tamron have just released a new firmware update for the 28-75mm F/2.8 Di III RXD lens. This update improves known issues for autofocus with Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, when the range of focus search distance is broad, in video recording mode.

Schneider-Kreuznach is expanding its range of B+W square filters for 100 x 100 x 2 mm filter holder systems to include a version with exceptionally high density for particularly long exposures.

Kodak Professional Pro Image 100 is a 35mm colour negative film designed for professional photographic applications. The Kodak Professional Pro Image 100 is sold in packs of 5 rolls and is available from June 2018 through all dealers in Europe stocking Kodak films.

European producer of camera filters "84.5mm / 100mm camera filters" presents new series of filer sets aimed for Summer outdoor photography.

Sigma today announced its Sigma Lens Workshops lineup for July. Workshops will be led by Sigma’s Brett Wells and Aaron Norberg, and will focus on various photography genres including astrophotography, how to shoot moving water, travel and macro photography.

The new user-friendly YI 3-Axis Smartphone Gimbal will be launched on 3rd July. Its Amazon selling price is £139.99, but you can get extra £50 OFF with coupon code YIGIMBAL3. The promotion is only valid on that day!

Skylum have announced that their Digital Asset Manager (DAM) for Luminar is currently in Beta and will be released soon. "The new DAM is still under development, and the company wants to make sure it is rock solid before it comes out of BETA. We’re in the home stretch. As soon as possible, the shipping date will be announced. For now, make sure you own the current version of Luminar to put yourself in the queue to receive the new DAM free of charge."