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World winners Cue fanfare! Here’s the top imaging tech as decided by TIPA, a worldwide organisation of 26 imaging magazines, including Photography News. From lenses and cameras, to paper and printers – discover the best of the best
New categories that incorporate emerging trends and technology were considered, editors were consulted, equipment was tested and evaluative discussions were held. Of special note in this year’s awards are the three new camera phone categories, clearly indicating the ever-growing influence of this mode of imaging. Finalists were voted on at the TIPA General Assembly, held this year at the Leitz-Park in Wetzlar, Germany. The summit was attended by representatives of TIPA member magazines from around the world. In all, the TIPA World Awards encompass a diverse array of photographic goods and services, while reflecting the advances in technology and changing needs of the photographer. Interesting developments in AI, sensors and
software, video, lighting, monitors and camera phones. Thomas Gerwers, chairman of TIPA, noted: “Each year, products and exciting technologies continue to fuel growth. Now, more than ever, we believe in our support of the industry. The people who work so hard – be it in production, distribution or marketing – deserve our appreciation. Their efforts mean we can continue to develop products that both expand imaging creativity and point the way to technologies in the future.” The award process Beginning in late 2021 and carrying through to April 2022, nominations were gathered by the TIPA Technical Committee, composed of members from Australia, Canada, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands and the US.
categories, the TIPA World Award winners represent the vast range of products and services that make up the imaging industry of today. These include cameras, lenses, inkjet papers and printers,
THE TECHNICAL IMAGE Press Association has announced the winners of the 2022 TIPA World Awards. Along with a plethora of innovative photography kit covering a broad spectrum of
connectivity point the way towards even greater creative potential. Here are all the winners. To read about what TIPA thought of each product, visit its website for the citations.
MEETING OF MINDS The collective wisdom of the imaging press comes together
BEST MICRO FOUR THIRDS CAMERA OM System OM-1
BEST FULL-FRAME PROFESSIONAL CAMERA Nikon Z 9
BEST PROFESSIONAL 4K HYBRID CAMERA Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
BEST MEDIUM FORMAT CAMERA Fujifilm GFX 50S II
BEST APS-C PRIME LENS Tokina atx-m 56mm f/1.4
BEST PROFESSIONAL 8K HYBRID CAMERA Canon EOS R5 C
BEST APS-C ZOOM LENS Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN Contemporary
BEST CAMERA INNOVATION Canon EOS R3
BEST APS-C CAMERA Nikon Z fc
BEST VLOGGER CAMERA Sony ZV-E10
BEST MANUAL FOCUS LENS Laowa Argus FF II 35mm f/0.95
BEST PROFESSIONAL VIDEO CAMERA Panasonic Lumix DC-BS1H
BEST FULL-FRAME PRIME WIDE-ANGLE LENS Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN Contemporary
BEST FULL- FRAME EXPERT CAMERA Sony Alpha 7 IV
BEST RANGEFINDER CAMERA Leica M11
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