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Better Photography has been the leading photography magazine in India for 19 years now. With a primary audience that includes serious enthusiasts and amateurs, the magazine covers a wide variety of content from techniques and equipment reviews and interviews. BP, as it is often affectionately called, is a hobbyist magazine whose priority is education in the art and science of photography.
Better Photography | Photography News
7M ago
In the October 2022 issue of Better Photography, you can look forward to the following stories:
– Nikon Z30 – Perfect tool for capturing high resolution still and vlogging
– Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary – A versatile, worthy alternative to proprietary X mount optics
– 10 Things You Probably Did Not Know About The Basic Kit Lens
– Visual Musings: Town Boy, by Sathish Kumar
– Nature TTL Awards – Highlighting the winners of the 2022 competition
– Great Masters – Gustave Le Gray
– Story behind the picture – Early Tornado Chasers
– Winners of the Weekly Challenge theme ‘Whispers from the Wil ..read more
Better Photography | Photography News
7M ago
Just over 60 years old, the SIGMA Corporation is well known among photographers across the globe. Founded by Michihiro Yamaki in 1961, SIGMA offers the highest quality lenses and accessories. It is also the world’s largest independent lens manufacturer, with all its processes carried out exclusively in Japan. On a recent visit to Mumbai, Kazuto Yamaki, CEO, SIGMA Corporation, opened up about the unusual circumstances behind the founding of SIGMA, the family’s passion for photography and how the new wave of young creative photographers can change the future of photography. He speaks to
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7M ago
Tamron announced the 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD Zoom Lens. It is a fast-aperture zoom lens for Sony E-mount full frame mirrorless cameras. It can be used for still images and video both. It is compact and lightweight in design at about 3.4 inches and 12.9 oz. It has an optical construction of 12 elements divided into 11 groups. With 4 Low Dispersion two Glass Moulded Aspherical and one Hybrid Aspherical lens element. It also has soft defocus blur effects and circular bokeh. The autofocus drive system uses the VXD linear motor focus mechanism. AF enables the lens to respond to the creative intent ..read more
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7M ago
The finale of Frame the Star Challenge was a beautiful showcase of the exhilarating, brilliant photographs by the 16 final photographers, hosted at the Mercedes-Benz showroom in Mumbai, followed by the final announcements of the two joint runner-ups and grand prize winner ..read more
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7M ago
Nikon launched the NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Zoom Lens. It is a portable and lightweight lens of approximately 450g. Its focal length offers users a convenient shooting experience, from capturing vivid night scenes, to everyday snaps, without having to switch between multiple lenses. It has a compact body, and is easy to bring around for travels, equipping users with the ability to capture beautiful cityscapes and landscapes on the go.
“It features a constant maximum aperture of f/2.8 along with great AF performance and is designed for videos as well. Travel & Landscape photographers, videogr ..read more
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7M ago
TAMRON announces the launch of the 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD (Model A062), a fast-aperture standard zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras.
The 20-40mm f/2.8, TAMRON’s new fast-aperture standard zoom lens is designed for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. Starting from 20mm at the ultra-wide-angle end and covering up to 40mm in the standard focal range. The 20-40mm f/2.8 delivers beautiful images across the entire zoom range and is great for still photography and for creating vlogs and other video content. The lens incorporates TAMRON’s VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-t ..read more
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7M ago
Congratulations to the winners of In the City of Love contest of the Better Photography Weekly Challenge!
Honourable Mentions in the Camera Category:
Honourable Mentions in the Cellphone Category:
Camera Category Winners
Second Prize
Konark Basu, Kolkata
First Prize
Madhabendu Hensh, Bankura
Cellphone Category Winners
Third Prize
Tapabrata Mondal, Kolkata
Second Prize
Shobith CS, Trissur
First Prize
Deepro Biswas, Kolkata
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7M ago
Congratulations to the winners of In Search of The Self contest of the Better Photography Weekly Challenge!
Honourable Mentions in the Camera Category:
Honourable Mentions in the Cellphone Category:
Camera Category Winners
First Prize
Sannidh Raychaudhuri, Kolkata
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7M ago
Sony Electronics launched the FR7, the World’s First Pan-Tilt-Zoom Camera to Combine a Full-frame Image Sensor, Lens Interchangeability, and Remote Shooting Functionality. The ILME-FR7 is an E-mount interchangeable lens camera with a full-frame image sensor and built-in pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) functionality. It has a remote control and cinematic features that enables creative possibilities in studio, live production and filmmaking settings.
The FR7 features a back-illuminated 35mm full-frame CMOS image sensor Exmor R with approximately 10.3 effective megapixels and wide 15+ stop latitude in a pan ..read more
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1y ago
In the October 2022 issue of Better Photography, you can look forward to the following stories:
– Nikon Z30 – Perfect tool for capturing high resolution still and vlogging
– Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary – A versatile, worthy alternative to proprietary X mount optics
– 10 Things You Probably Did Not Know About The Basic Kit Lens
– Visual Musings: Town Boy, by Sathish Kumar
– Nature TTL Awards – Highlighting the winners of the 2022 competition
– Great Masters – Gustave Le Gray
– Story behind the picture – Early Tornado Chasers
– Winners of the Weekly Challenge theme ‘Whispers from the Wil ..read more