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Photography News | Issue 39 | absolutephoto.com
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New from Nikon
The D5600 is the latest DX-format DSLR from Nikon. Available now, it is priced at f £799.99 for the AF-P 18- 55 VR kit and £989.99 for the D5600 AF-S 18-140 VR kit. The D5600 boasts a 24.2-megapixel sensor, an ISO range of 100-25,600 and a vari- angle touchscreen. It also features SnapBridge compatibility allowing you to shoot remotely and share your shots on the go using the Nikon SnapBridge app. Other features include a refined touch Fn function and a frame advance bar, a feature taken from the D5 and D500 which allows you to scroll quickly through images in playback mode.
Nikon has also announced its winter cashbackpromotion, offering up to £510 on selected Nikkor lenses and DSLR cameras. The offer runs until 15 January 2017. Find out more at nikon.co.uk/promotions.
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Filters at Fotospeed Fotospeed is pleased to announce the availability of Kaiser filters. The range includes theKaiser VarioND filter, which can be rotated to adjust the neutral density strength fromND2x to ND400x (2EV to 8EV). Also available in the range are colour filters, polarisers, conversion filters and skylight filters. Prices range from £18.70-£38.99.
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LikingLeica Leica has unveiled the TL-System camera. Improving on the Leica T camera system the Leica TL features an improved autofocus and an internal buffer memory of 32GB. There are currently six lenses available in the Leica TL portfolio, threeprimes and two zooms, but thanks tooptimizedcompatibility you can also use Leica SL-lenses with OIS and R-System lenses combined with the R-Adapter. The TL is available now in titanium, silver or black finish priced at £1450. Also new from Leica is the special edition APO- Summicron-M 50mm f/2 ASPH lens in red anodised finish. There are only 100 units available worldwide, priced at £7575, which are currently scheduled to be available from 9 December 2016. In other Leica lens news it has introduced a modern version of its classic Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 lens. The new Summaron-M 28mm f/5.6 wide- angle lens is ultra-compact and stylish and priced at £1900.
Manfrotto has launched a new range of monopods for both video and photo. The XPRO Monopod+ range consists of five models, while there are six models available in the XPRO Video Monopod+ range. The dedicated video monopod kits feature Manfrotto’s new Full Fluid base and 3D fluid movement to help you achieve compelling smooth footage. The Full Fluid Base can also be purchased separately allowing you to convert the XPRO Photo Monopod+ range for video use. Both ranges include a quick power lock system for rapid set-up and also have rubber leg warmers to increase comfort and grip. Prices for the ranges start from £59.95. More Manfrotto monopods
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Adding to its line of OM-D accessories Olympus has launched the STF-8Macro flash. Available fromDecember 2016 andpriced at £449.99 this compact and lightweight twin flash offers a guide number of six using one flash head or 8.5 when firing two. The flash heads can bemoved or detached, allowing you to havemore control when lightingmacro subjects and thanks to it being dust, splash and freeze proof you can shoot in all conditions. Mightymacro
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