Asian Photography Magazine - July 2023

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Asianphotography July 2023

Nikon enhances Nikon Z9 camera with Firmware Version 4.00, introducing Auto Capture and improved features

Nikon India has unveiled the latest firmware version 4.00 for its flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, the Nikon Z9. This significant upgrade marks the third major firmware update since the camera’s release and brings a range of new features and improvements for both still and video shooting.

2 mins

Xiaomi unveils Xiaomi Pad 6 and Redmi Buds 4 Active

Xiaomi India has officially launched its highly anticipated tablet, the Xiaomi Pad 6, along with wireless earbuds, Redmi Buds 4 Active. The Xiaomi Pad 6 features the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor; the tablet offers a 24% increase in speed compared to its predecessor.

2 mins

Insta360 Unveils the Thumb-Sized GO 3 Action Camera

Insta360 recently unveiled the Go 3 action camera, which claims to be the smallest action camera in the world. The starting price for the camera in the US is $449.99. Weighing just 35 grams, the Go 3 features gimbal-like stabilization and 360-degree horizon levelling capabilities.

1 min

THE MINIATURE MARVELS

Macro photography, an art form that unveils the details of the natural world, has provided solace and inspiration for Ben Salb, a dedicated macro photographer. As the pandemic confined him to his own backyard, Ben turned his lens towards the miniature wonders hidden in plain sight. Equipped with extension tubes and an insatiable curiosity, he embarked on a captivating journey to capture the smallest of details. In an exclusive interview, Ben recounts his experiences, imparts valuable insights, and extends an invitation to budding macro photographers to embark on this enchanting voyage of discovery alongside him.

8 mins

UNVEILING THE SUBMERGED WONDERS

Dive into an enchanting world beneath the waves with Andrey Savin, the visionary underwater macro photographer. Discover the journey that ignited his passion, his secrets for finding captivating subjects, and his mastery of lighting. Learn how he integrates conservation principles and creates visually striking images through composition. Join us for an exclusive interview and unlock the secrets of underwater macro photography with the talented Andrey Savin. Get ready to be submerged in awe-inspiring beauty!

7 mins

Capturing the Magic of Monsoon Streets

The monsoon season brings with it a unique atmosphere that can transform ordinary streets into captivating scenes filled with vibrant colours, dramatic skies, and sparkling reflections. For photographers, this presents a wonderful opportunity to capture the essence of the season and create visually stunning images. In this article, we will explore some valuable tips on how to capture exciting streets during the monsoon, enabling you to tell compelling stories through your lens.

4 mins

Expert Tips On Photographing Unique Textures In Rain

When it comes to photography, rain is often seen as an obstacle, something that hinders our ability to capture stunning images. However, with a creative eye and the right techniques, rain can transform ordinary scenes into extraordinary works of art. In this article, we will explore the world of photographing unique textures in rain and provide you with expert tips to elevate your rainy day photography game.

5 mins

Tips on photographing Rainbows in the Rain

One of nature's most amazing and alluring phenomena is the rainbow. Photographers have been captivated by these striking colour arcs in the sky for years. Even while photographing rainbows can be difficult in and of itself, doing so while it is raining adds another level of difficulty. The grandeur of rainbows in the rain may be beautifully captured in photographs, though, if you have the correct skills and tools. This post will go through key hints and techniques to help you become an expert at taking pictures of rainbows in damp environments.

4 mins

UNVEILING NATURE'S HIDDEN GEMS: TIPS ON CAPTURING THE BEAUTY OF FUNGI

In the enchanting realm of nature photography, few subjects hold as much allure and mystique as fungi. These diverse organisms, often overlooked by the untrained eye, hide an exquisite world of colours, shapes, and textures. To capture the inherent beauty of fungi, a blend of patience, skill, and knowledge is required. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating world of mushroom photography and share valuable tips to help you capture the splendour of these natural wonders.

4 mins

MASTER THE ART OF MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY WITH YOUR SMARTPHONE

Macro photography is a fascinating subgenre of photography that enables us to capture minute details of tiny subjects, exposing a hidden world that frequently goes unseen. Macro photography has traditionally needed expensive gear and specialised lenses. But because to improvements in smartphone camera technology, anyone with a smartphone can now take beautiful macro pictures. In this post, we’ll look at the practise of macro photography with a smartphone and give you some tips and tricks for bringing out the beauty up close.

5 mins

EXPLORING DIFFERENT LIGHTING SET-UPS FOR MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY

Macro photography is an exquisite art form that allows us to capture the intricate details of small subjects, unveiling a hidden world that often goes unnoticed. While selecting the right camera, lens, and composition techniques are crucial, mastering lighting is equally important to bring out the true beauty of macro subjects. In this article, we delve into the realm of lighting set-ups for macro photography, exploring various techniques that can enhance your images and provide a captivating visual experience.

4 mins

PRODUCT MACRO TIPS

Product photography is essential in today's visually-driven society for showing the appeal and finer points of goods. In example, macro photography offers a distinctive viewpoint that enables viewers to appreciate the minute details of an object up close. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a budding hobbyist, understanding the skill of macro photography can improve the quality of your product images. In this article, we'll look at key pointers and methods for getting beautiful product macro shots.

5 mins

MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY ON A BUDGET: DIY TIPS AND TRICKS

Macro photography, the art of capturing close-up images of small subjects, has gained immense popularity among photography enthusiasts. While professional macro lenses and high-end equipment can deliver stunning results, they often come with a hefty price tag. However, with a little creativity and resourcefulness, you can achieve remarkable macro shots without breaking the bank. In this article, we will explore budget-friendly do-it-yourself (DIY) tips and tricks for macro photography, helping you unlock the hidden world of tiny subjects.

4 mins

ONEPLUS 11 VS XIAOMI 13 PRO CAMERA TEST

The OnePlus 11 and Xiaomi 13 Pro are two popular smartphone models known for their impressive camera capabilities. In this review, we will compare the cameras of these devices to help you make an informed decision. It’s important to note that while the Xiaomi 13 Pro is a flagship model, the OnePlus 11 is not the highest-end version of OnePlus. However, since the Pro version is not currently available, we can consider the OnePlus 11 as the top-end model. This also reflects the price difference, with the OnePlus 11 starting at 57k while the Xiaomi 13 Pro is priced at 80k. Without further ado, let’s dive into the camera comparison.

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Asian Photography Magazine Description:

Asian Photography, the flagship of SAP Media Worldwide Ltd., is the only premier Business to Consumer (B2C) photography magazine in India that caters to the art and science of photography with a persistent emphasis on photographic segment as well as talent. Since its inception 27 years ago, Asian Photography embodies the uniqueness of the Asian spirit and culture both in the professional as well as amateur sector of the growing population of photographic enthusiasts.

Bedsides the technical aspects of photography, it also motivates its readers to explore photography as an Art, as a hobby and as a culture. With the most comprehensive content, which has been appreciated by both the enthusiasts and the industry alike. Asian Photography truly represents the Asian Continent and with its Asia Pacific edition from Singapore, it is being distributed in entire Asia-Pacific region. The unrivalled success of the magazine lies in the unstinted patronage and support extended by the global majors like, NIKON, CANON, SONY, FUJIFILMS, EPSON, PANASONIC, OLYMPUS, TAMRON, PHOTOQUIP and other leading photographic players.