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If you are in London 13-19 June, visit paper manufacturer Hahnemühle’s pop-up shop at Old Street Tube station. You will be able to buy traditional art and digital inkjet papers but it’s also the chance to get questions answered and enjoy some great images outputted into its materials. Opening hours are 10am- 8pm each day. Pop along Canon cashback If you’re going to treat yourself to a Canon camera this summer then you could be getting £50 cashback. There is also the chance to win a three-night break to Dubai. For the full list of eligible website, but to give you a taste, they include the EOS 750, EOS M10 and PowerShot D30. canon.co.uk/ summercashback Canon products in this cashback offer go to the
3leggedthing has introduced three new tripods, Albert, Winston and Leo, all part of the Equinox collection. For the tripod legs only, these are priced at £329, £379 and £249 respectively. Kits complete with a ball head are also available. Leo is a very compact carbon- fibre traveller tripod but offers a full extension of 1.31m and weighs in at only 1.44kg. Albert is another carbon-fibre travel tripod, this time weighing in at 1.85kg and offeing a maximum height extensionof 1.79m. Versatility
is key to this product and it can be used in various configurations to adjust to your needs. If ultimate stability is what you want then look at Winston. Again it uses carbon-fibre legs to keepweight down to 1.75kg while its maximum extension is 1.85m. 3leggedthing has also introduced a range of footwear that is compatible with its tripods. Heelz (£40), Stillettoz (£49.99), Clawz (£49.99) and Bootz (£14.99).
Anthropics, well known for its PortraitPro software, has launched the world’s first intelligent landscape editing software. Called Landscape Pro, two versions are on offer: LandscapePro costs £29.95 and the Studio version is £49.95. The Studio version has Raw support, can output 16-bit TIFFs, has different colour spaces and can be run as a plug-in for Photoshop, Lightroom and Elements. Both Mac and Windows versions are available. The new software has a range of powerful controls including one-click presets that make enhancing your scenic shots quicker and easier. Features include landscape re-lighting, a depth-of-field simulator and sky replacement and there is much more. A free trial is available from the website. landscapepro.pics LandscapePro 17 June is going to be a busy day for 250 Photography News readers. That is the day of our Photo 24 event, in association with Nikon and Nikon School, takes place in London. Now in its fourth year, this is a 24-hour long, free photo shoot in the UK capital with contests and special picture opportunities to challenge our gallant, caffeine-fuelled 250 readers, many of whom will stay up for the whole time. The full story of the event and the winning pictures will be featured in the next two issues of Photography News , so you can see what you missed out on. If you did miss out or couldn’t make it this year, we will start promoting next year’s event from around March 2017. A day’s photography in one of the world’s top capital cities awaits 250 Photography News readers Photo 24 In association with
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Kenro take it away Kenro has added to its collection of Takeaway products with the R1 Mini Ranger Clampod and an expanded range of Clampod accessories. The R1 Mini Ranger costs £29.94 and can be used as camera support in otherwise inaccessible places – like the front fork of your mountain bike for example. It will clamp onto anything between 5mm and 32mm thick and features a camera quick-release plate for rapid attachment of the camera or device. The Clampod accessories include the Tablet Holder at £17.94, the Smartphone Holder for Sports at £15.54 and the G1 Mini Tripod at £17.34.
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