Photography News Issue 44

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We’ve joined TIPA!

Photography News is now a member of the Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) which means we are now part of a global organization of 30 magazines published in ten different languages whose aim is to promote imaging and recognise outstanding kit and innovations through its annual Awards. This year’s TIPA Awards were announced at the beginning of April and the grand awards ceremony and presentationwill take place in Tokyo on 16 June. The awards spanned 40 different categories and 27 editors from professional, amateur and

business magazines from Asia, Australia, Europe and North and South America, alongside a delegate from the Camera Journal Press Club in Japan voted on the awards. Next year editor Will Cheung will be joining them to take part. Those that won awards included the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV for Best Full-Frame DSLR Expert, the Fujifilm GFX 50S for Best Medium- Format Camera and the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, named Best Mirrorless CSC Professional.

Kenro has introduced a new range of NanGuang Shooting Tables ideal for still life photography and video use-. The CNT1017 table is priced at £109.98 and measures 61x70x54cm. Featuring a transclucent Perspex top, it stands 18cm high on its frame and has a total height of 54cm. Light heads can be clamped to the front or back of the frame to help easily light your subject and the table is also available as part of a 3-head kit, which includes two NanGuang CN20FC Fresnel focusing lighting heads, one NanGuang CN8F Fresnel focusing lighting head, and three clamps and brackets, this kit is priced at £799.98. For larger objects the NanGuang Freestanding Shooting Table CNT1018 measures 62cmwide and 85cm deep, standing 66cm off the floor, and giving a total height of 112cm. This kit is suitable for use with larger lights and is priced at £229.98. Perfect your product shots

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Profoto has launched the AirTTL-O remote for Olympus systems, which offers full TTL and HSS capability with Profoto’s Pro-10, D2, B1 and B2 flashes. The AirTTL-O remote available now is compatible with the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, OM-D E-M5 Mark II and the PEN-F. With a battery life up to 30 hours and a wireless range up to 300myou’ll be able to shoot at a reasonable distance fromyour subject. Available now, the AirTTL-O remote is priced at £275.

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