Smart Photography Magazine - September 2024

In this issue

Interview
Kedar Bhide

Showcase
Arindam Saha : Through the lens of the IT Consultant

Special
EISA Maestro Winners
EISA Awards Winners

Printing & Beyond
Printing Photobook

Learning
Lightroom Classic & Lightroom
Buying a New Camera

Reviews
Panasonic Lumix S 9
Sigma 50mm f/1.2 DG DN ART
PIXEL 9 PRO

7Artisans launches 35mm f/1.4 Mark III lens

Chinese lens manufacturer 7Artisans has launched a completely redesigned 35mm f/1.4 Mark III lens for full-frame mirrorless cameras.

1 min

Nikkor 28-135mm Power Zoom leak sparks excitement

Earlier this year, Nikon made headlines by acquiring cinema camera manufacturer Red, a move that hinted at the company’s potential entry into the cinema market.

1 min

Nikon hints at incorporating RED video tech

Nikon’s recent acquisition of cinema camera giant RED has sparked speculation about the integration of RED’s advanced video technology into Nikon’s future camera models.

1 min

World's first optical exchange AF lens

Samyang has announced a groundbreaking innovation in lens technology: the world’s first Optical Exchange AF Lens.

1 min

Sirui's new tripod launched at an affordable price

Sirui has launched a new tripod designed for professional videographers and photographers, priced at $499.

1 min

FROZEN LANDSCAPES OF LADAKH

Wildlife and nature photographer Kedar Bhide takes us on an epic journey through freezing Ladakh winters

4 mins

EISA MAESTRO CONTEST RESULTS

The results of EISA's Maestro International Photography Contest for 2024-25 have been declared. The theme for the year was 'Sports and Games.' SP congratulates all the winners.

2 mins

EISA Awards 2024-25

EISA, the Expert Imaging and Sound Association has revealed the winners of its 2024-2025 Awards and being the sole representative of EISA in India, Smart Photography is pleased to bring you the results in real-time.

10+ mins

Capturing Mumbai's Soul in His First Photobook

I am a photographer and filmmaker based in Mumbai. My photography journey began with my dad, Melwyn Dsouza, who first introduced me to the art of using his Nikon FM2, and shooting on film. Eventually, I transitioned to using digital SLRs.

4 mins

LIGHTROOM CLASSIC AND LIGHTROOM

In a repeat of the well-known saga of a famous soft drink company's naming confusion, Adobe introduced a new product that took the name of an established one and gave the latter a new name. If you found that confusing, then you are not alone!

5 mins

Buying A New Camera

So, you've finally decided to get yourself a new camera. Hope you have taken your spouse's permission!

5 mins

Mini Wonder

Panasonic made a tepid start with the S1 in the full-frame market. However, the situation changed rapidly with the launch of the S 5 II and S 5 II X.

4 mins

Super Prime!

Sigma is the largest independent lens manufacturer in Japan and has over 18 % of the Japanese market. It is unique because all Sigma lenses are developed and manufactured in Japan.

2 mins

The Best Google Phone Yet, But Not Perfect

The 2024 Pixels mark a significant shift from their predecessors, as the Pixel 9 series positions itself as Google’s flagship for the AI era. Unlike compact AI devices such as the Humane Ai Pin or Rabbit r1, the new Pixels serve as an interface to Gemini, Google’s advanced AI model.

2 mins

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