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n ADVANCED CSC Nominations: Nikon 1 V3, Olympus OM-D E-M10, Olympus PEN E-P5, Panasonic Lumix GX7, Samsung NX30, Sony A6000 Winner: Olympus OM-D E-M10 n PROFESSIONAL CSC Nominations: Fujifilm X-T1, Leica M-P, Olympus OM-D E-M1, Panasonic Lumix GH4, Samsung NX1, Sony A7 s Winner: Fujifilm X-T1
n TRIPOD: CARBON-FIBRE Nominations: 3 Legged thing X1.1 Brian Evolution 2, Giottos Silk Road YTL8353 3D, Gitzo Mountaineer GT2532, Induro CT113, Manfrotto MT055CXPRO3, Slik Pro 723 AF Winner: Manfrotto MT055CXPR03
n CONTINUOUSLIGHTING Nominations: Bowens Mosaic Daylight LED Panel, Elinchrom Scanlite Halogen 300-650W, Interfit Stellar Fluo600, Lastolite RayD8 C5600, Rotolight RL48-B Stealth, Westcott Ice Light Winner: BowensMosaicDaylight LEDPanel n STUDIOACCESSORY Nominations: Gossen DIGISKY, Lastolite Urban Backgrounds, Profoto Deep Umbrella family, Sekonic L-308S Flashmate, Studio Décor Roll Easy n INKJETPRINTER Nominations: Canon PIXMA MG5650, Canon PIXMA Pro-100, Canon PIXMA Pro-1, Epson Stylus Photo 1500W, Epson Stylus Photo R2000, Epson Surecolor SC-P600 Winner: Epson Stylus PhotoR2000 n INKJETMEDIA Nominations: Canson Baryta Photographique 310, Chau Da Vinci Fibre Gloss 300gsm, Fotospeed PF Lustre 275gsm, Hahnemühle Photo Silk Baryta 310, Harman Photo Baryta FB, Permajet Distinction 360 Winner: Hahnemühle PhotoSilkBaryta 310 n MEMORYCARD Nominations: Delkin Cinema SDHC UHS-II Class 3, Lexar Professional 2000x SDHC/SDXC UHS-II, PNY Elite Performance, Samsung SDXC Pro Memory, SanDisk Extreme PRO, Transcend UHS-I Class 3 Winner: SanDisk Extreme PRO n EXTERNALSTORAGEDEVICE Nominations: Drobo Mini, G-Technology G Dock ev, Lacie d2 Thunderbolt 2, Seagate Central, Toshiba Canvio Desk, Western Digital My Book Duo Winner: G-TechnologyGDock ev background system, Westcott Zeppelin Winner: Sekonic L-308S Flashmate
n MEDIUM-FORMAT BEST VALUE Nominations: Hasselblad H5D-40, Pentax 645Z Winner: Pentax 645Z
n TRIPOD: ALUMINIUM Nominations: Benro A0570T, Manfrotto 190X, MeFoto RoadTrip A1350QIB, Nest Traveller NT- 6294AK, Sirui N-2004X, Velbon UT 53D Winner: Benro A0570T n FILTEROF THEYEAR Nominations: B+W True-Match Vari-ND, Cokin Pure Harmonie family, Hoya ProND 1000x, Lee Filters Little Stopper, Marumi DHG Super Circular Polariser, NiSi UV370 Winner: Lee Filters Little Stopper n CAMERAACCESSORY Nominations: Black Rapid Sport strap, CamRanger, Hähnel Captur, Hüfa lens cap retainer, LensPen lens cleaner, PocketWizard PlusX Winner: Black Rapid Sport strap n SHOULDERBAG Nominations: Billingham Hadley Large, Lowepro Urban Reporter 250, Manfrotto Advanced Shoulder Bag VIII, Nest Explorer 100L, Tamrac Pro 8, Tenba P415 Winner: Tenba P415 n PHOTOBACKPACK Nominations: Lowepro ProTactic 350 AW, Manfrotto Pro Light Camera Backpack: Revolver-8 PL, Nest Explorer 200L, Tamrac Expedition 6X, Tenba Shootout Sling LE Medium, Think Tank StreetWalker Pro Winner: Lowepro ProTactic 350AW n ON-CAMERAFLASHGUNS Nominations: Canon Speedlite 600EX-RT, iLux V850 Speedlite, Metz 64 AF-1, Nikon Speedlight SB-910, Nissin MG8000 Extreme, Phottix Mitros+ Winner: iLux V850 Speedlite n PORTABLE FLASH Nominations: Elinchrom Quadra Hybrid RX, iLux Summit 600c, Lencarta Atom 360, Profoto B1, Quantum QFlash X5DR, Strobies Pro-Flash 180 Winner: Profoto B1 n MAINS FLASH: MONOBLOCS Nominations: Bowens Gemini 500Pro, Broncolor Siros 400, Elinchrom ELC Pro HD 500, iLux Quattro 500Pro, Lencarta Superfast 600, Profoto D1 Air 500 Winner: Lencarta SuperFast 600 n MAINS FLASH: GENERATOR Nominations: Bowens Creo 1200, Broncolor Scoro S 3200 RFS 2, Elinchrom Digital 1200 RX, Profoto Acute2R 1200 Winner: ElinchromDigital 1200 RX
n MEDIUM-FORMAT Nominations: Hasselblad H5D-50c, Hasselblad H5D-60, Leica S, Leica S-E, Mamiya 645DF+ with Leaf Credo 80 back Winner: Hasselblad H5D-50c n STANDARD ZOOM Nominations: Canon EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM, Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 12-40mm f/2.8, Pentax DA 16-50mm f/2.8 ED AL (IF) SDM, Samsung NX 16-50mm f/2-2.8 S ED OIS, Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM A, Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 Di VC USD Winner: Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM A n WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM Nominations: Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM, Nikon AF-S Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8G ED, Pentax DA 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 ED (IF), Sigma 12-24mm f/4.5-5.6 II DG HSM, Tamron SP AF 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di II LD (IF), Tokina 16-28mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro FX Winner: Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L Fisheye USM
n LAUNCH OFTHEYEAR Nominations: Nikon D810, Pentax 645Z, Profoto B1 system, Samsung NX1, Sony Alpha A7 s , Tamron SP 150-600mm Winner: SamsungNX1
n TELEPHOTO ZOOM Nominations: Canon EF 200- 400mm f/4 IS USM Extender x1.4, Olympus M.Zuiko 40- 150mm f/2.8, Samsung NX 50-150mm f/2.8 S ED OIS, Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM S, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD, Tokina AT-X 70- 200mm f/4 FX VCM-S Winner: Tamron SP 150- 600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD
n INNOVATION Nominations: Fujifilm’s 1/32,000sec shutter speed, Lytro Illum, Profoto B1, Samsung NX1, Sigma DP2 Quattro design Winner: Lytro Illum n WEBSITEPROVIDER Nominations: Amazing Internet, Clikpic, Layerspace, PhotoShelter, SmugMug, Zenfolio Winner: Zenfolio
n FIXED FOCAL LENGTH LENS Nominations: Fujifilm XF56mm f/1.2 R APD, Nikon AF-S 20mm f/1.8G ED, Panasonic DG Nocticron 42.5mm f/1.2 ASPH , Samyang T-S 24mm f/3.5 ED AS UMC, Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM A, Zeiss Otus 55mm f/1.4 Winner: Zeiss Otus 55mm f/1.4 n SUPERZOOM Nominations: Fujifilm XF18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 R OIS WR, Nikon AF-S DX 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G ED VR, Olympus M.Zuiko ED 14-150mm f/4-5.6, Sigma 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM C, Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro, Tamron 28-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di VC PZD Winner: Tamron 16-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD Macro n VIDEO LENS Nominations: Canon CN-E 50mm T1.3LF, Samyang 50mm T1.5 AS UMC, SLR Magic APO HyperPrime 50mm T2.1, Tokina Cinema AT-X 16-28mm T3.0, Tokina Cinema AT-X 50-135mm T3.0, Zeiss CZ.2 70-200mm T2.9 Winner: Samyang 50mm T1.5 AS UMC
n RETAILER: HIGH STREET Winner: Jessops
n RETAILER: ONLINE Winner: WEX Photographic n TRAINING PROVIDER Winner: Jessops Academy n PRINTINGSERVICESPROVIDER Winner: Loxley Colour
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