Photography News | Issue 43 | absolutephoto.com
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Awards
Photography News Awards 2015 Awardwinners 2016 The UK’s imaging industry was encamped at the Birmingham NEC for a few days in March for The Photography Show – the perfect opportunity for PN’s editor, Will Cheung, to hand over the Awards trophies to our winners. Apologies for his smiling fizzog appearing so many times on this spread...
Emma Baynes of Zeiss UK collects for Prime telephotowinner, the Zeiss Otus 85mmf/1.4.
GrahamArmitage (centre) and Paul Reynolds of Sigma Imaging receive Awards for the best Wide- angle zoom, Sigma 12-24mm f/4 DG HSMArt, and Prime: Wide-angle Sigma 24mm f/1.4 DG HSMArt.
Sara Marshall of Nikon UK collects Awards for the Advanced DSLR of the year, the D500, and the Superzoom of the Year, the Nikon AF-S 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR.
Fujifilm’s Theo Georghiades and Jeannie Corby accept Awards for advanced CSC: FujifilmX-T2; best innovation: FujifilmGFX; best prime standard lens XF35mm f/2 RWR; and best launch, FujifilmX-Pro2.
The winner of the On-camera Flash category was Pixapro Li-ION580 ETTL and the prize was collected by Ling Tan of Essential Photo.
Best Tripod: Travel went to the Benro FTA18CC Travel Angel. Mark Hoskins of Macgroup is the smiling chappie here.
Manfrottowon twoAwards. Best Tripod: Aluminumwent to the Manfrotto 290Dual Aluminium 3-sectionwhile theManfrotto Professional Roller Bag 50won Roller case of the year. SarahBayley andDarren Long of ManfrottoUK picked up the prizes.
The Profoto D2 won Monobloc Flash and the Profoto Pro-10 won Mains Flash Power Pack Awards. Matt Wilson (left) and Neil March bask in their glory.
The Sony A77 II was voted Consumer DLSR of the Year and the prize was collected by Arnaud Gutleben of Sony UK.
The Kenro Karoo Ultimate Travel Tripod 401C won best Tripod: Carbon-fibre, and Paul (centre) and Tony Kench collected the prize.
Jane Nicholson and Jerry Martin of Intro 2020 for lenses: Telezoom – Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5.6-6.3 Di VC USD G2; Macro SP 90mm f/2.8 Di VC USD; and Video – Samyang 50mmT1.3 ED AS UMC CS.
Olympus won Consumer CSC of the year with its Olympus OM-D E-M10Mark II while the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II was voted Professional CSC of the year. Olympus’s Georgie Pavelin collected the prizes.
Paul Genge of Johnsons Photopia wins the Continuous Light Award for the Westcott Flex Bi-Color mat.
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