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BEST MEMORY CARD WINNER Sandisk Extreme Pro SDXC UHS-I 4TB OK, it wasn’t officially available during voting, but with its launch this year, the Sandisk Extreme Pro SDXC UHS-I 4TB was too good to ignore. This SD card made headlines for its record-breaking storage when it was previewed at NAB Show last April. It provides unmatched capacity, easily handling high- resolution files. With UHS Speed Class 3 and Video Speed Class V30, this card is a leader in its field.

ALSO NOMINATED: Angelbird AV Pro CFexpress Type B MK2 Kingston Canvas React Plus SD Lexar Professional 2000x SDHC/SDXC UHS-II Lexar Professional CFexpress Type B Diamond series

Prograde Digital CFexpress Type B Samsung Pro Plus microSD Sandisk Extreme Pro CFexpress Type B Sony CFexpress Type A CEA-M960T Sony SF-M Tough UHS-II SD Transcend 820 CFexpress Type B Wise CFexpress Type B

Manfrotto CFexpress Type B PNY EliteX-Pro60 UHS-II SD

BEST INKJET MEDIA: FINE ART FINISH

BEST COLOUR MANAGEMENT SOLUTION

WINNER Permajet Heritage Etching Rag 310

Permajet’s Heritage Etching Rag 310 is a premium fine art paper that brings out the best in high- res images. Its textured surface and natural white tone enhance depth and detail, while museum- grade archival quality ensures longevity. This paper supports both dye- and pigment-based inks for outstanding results. ALSO NOMINATED: Canson Infinity Baryta Photographique II Matt 310gsm Epson Fine Art Cotton Smooth Bright Fotospeed Matt Baryta 310 Hahnemühle Natural Line Sugar Cane Ilford Galerie Textured Cotton Rag 310 Innova Smooth Cotton High White 215gsm Marrutt Smooth Fine Art Production 312gsm Somerset Enhanced Velvet 225gsm

WINNER Datacolor Spyder X2 Elite

The Datacolor Spyder X2 Elite once again takes the crown in this category with its fast, precise colour calibration for monitors, projectors and laptops, supported by advanced sensors and customisable software for professional workflows.

EDITOR’S CHOICE Ilford Galerie Textured Cotton Rag 310

EDITOR’S CHOICE Calibrite Display 123

The Calibrite Display 123 is a user-friendly calibration tool, ideal for enthusiasts and semi-professionals. It offers reliable colour accuracy at a perfectly accessible price and is fantastically simple to use. As a result, vibrant, true-to-life images are no longer something only professionals can enjoy.

Ilford Galerie Textured Cotton Rag 310 is a favourite here at PN and its luxurious texture and excellent tonal range make it a favourite with fine art photographers. Its heavyweight design ensures durability and its acid-free composition guarantees archival quality.

ALSO NOMINATED: Calibrite Colorchecker Studio Calibrite Display Plus HL Calibrite Display 123 Datacolor Spyder X2 Ultra GMG Colorplugin

Retailers & Services B EST TRAINING PROVIDER WINNER Chris Simmons Photography

BEST RENTAL SERVICE PROVIDER

BEST PHOTO BOOKS & PHOTO GIFTS

Voted best training provider for the third year in a row, Chris Simmons Photography’s training programmes must be doing something right. With a focus on practical learning, workshops cover a wide range of topics, from basic camera techniques to advanced post- processing. ALSO NOMINATED: Jessops Academy Nikon School The Photographer Academy Visual Education

WINNER Trythekit.com

WINNER Cewe

Trythekit.com offers a diverse selection of camera equipment for rent, with an easy online booking system and prompt delivery. It’s a great option for testing new gear and techniques before committing to a purchase.

Cewe continues to lead in photo book production, creating a wide range of customisable options for personalised products. With durable materials, Cewe books are perfect for showcasing your best work.

ALSO NOMINATED: Blurb Fujifilm

ALSO NOMINATED: Hireacamera Lenses for Hire Lenspimp Lens Lab Wex Photo Video

Kodak Mixam Saal Digital Whitewall

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