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You can also experience some of Colorworld’s bestselling products, like its exclusive Renaissance Digital Art albums, perfect for wedding work or any collection of treasured images. These run from 7x5in to 16x12in, and from ten to 80 pages, with linen, silk or leather covers – in a beautiful range of designs and colours. There’ll also be exclusive show offers, inspiring ideas to help build your print sales, as well as the chance to pick the brains of Colorworld’s resident experts Mike, Nik and Jordan about how best to print and display your precious images.

With a 50-year heritage in printing and presentation, Colorworld Imaging offers a full range of digital and film services, plus finished products like photo books, albums and wall art, framed prints and fine art giclée products. After a two-year convention break, Colorworld is looking forward to meeting its customers again – and thrilled to be showing off a selection of new and exciting products. These include new frame mouldings and paper types, a fine art range of wall art, cover materials and paper types for its albums.

Canon canon.co.uk

As one of the biggest names in photography, it’s no surprise to see Canon well- represented at this year’s show. As the company is fighting hard in the burgeoning mirrorless market, there’ll be no shortage of great models to test out, including the breathtaking Canon EOS R5, which PN readers voted best top-end full-frame mirrorless camera in this year’s awards. The EOS R5 is a real powerhouse, with an all- new 45-megapixel CMOS sensor and Digic X processor. Along with Canon’s Dual Pixel AF, it has a superfast 20fps mechanical shutter and five-axis IBIS system for sharp results. Add to that the RF 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1 L IS USM, which won best telephoto lens,

and it’s an amazing package to experience. The complete current range of cameras and lenses will be available to see. You’ll also be able to check out Canon’s brilliant imagePrograf Pro-300 inkjet printer, which won the best photographic printer section. See the quality of images first- hand and take a memory card for a demo. As a leader in professional and enthusiast markets, Canon has all the answers to your technique and gear questions, so make sure you pop along.

Fotospeed fotospeed.com

Untamed PhotographyTours untamedphotographytours.com

with test prints and show special offers, including Fotospeed’s bestselling test packs. These include two or three sheets of several different papers, costing under £10. Remember, custom-built ICC profiles are available free of charge, to get the very best out of Fotospeed’s papers. Camera clubs are always welcome to book Fotospeed’s well-known ambassadors for lectures and demonstrations. Fotospeed’s own academy also offers a ‘capture to print’ one-day online workshop, running throughout 2022, and currently promoted at just £85.

Fotospeed has a long pedigree of supporting the convention – and that continues in 2022. You will be able to check out the company’s superb range of papers, and see why its Platinum Baryta 300 Signature stock picked up the Editor’s Choice prize in the best inkjet media: photographic finish category of this year’s PN Awards. Platinum Cotton 305 placed highly in the Fine Art Finish section, too. In fact, the Platinum Baryta range has picked up Editor’s Choice awards for several years running – and you can try it yourself,

As well as learning new skills with seminars and lectures, the show is an ideal place to plan excursions and photo holidays. A great example of what’s on offer comes from Untamed Photography Tours, with brilliant wildlife photography workshops, tours, safaris and expeditions. These cover some of the most remote locations on the planet, filled with wildlife. Run by award-winning photographers, enjoy a mix of photo technique and fieldcraft advice, adding up to professional-looking images in some breathtaking destinations

– and a portfolio you can take home and be proud of. Head to the Untamed Photography Tours stand and have a chat with the company’s lead photographer. What’s more, expect exclusive show offers, with 10% off deals on a safari in Botswana’s Chobe National Park and a Tiger Safari in India. Book at the show and also save 15% on two amazing Peru workshops – one in the Amazon Rainforest and the other focusing on Macro Photography. Both are sure to amaze.

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