The BCN Awards are a stalwart in the annual calendar as they recognize sales achievements for (among others products) camera manufacturers. While they only account for the Japanese market, they provide a marker for how well manufacturers are doing.
So what are the big takeaways this year?
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I’m photographer Jay P. Morgan of The Slanted Lens, and in this video and article, I’m going to look at photo conferences, photo/video conferences. Are they dead? Are they going to happen this year? Is it kind of the nail in the coffin for conferences? Because they were sliding before. Where exactly are they at? […] petapixel.com »
2021-09-15 18:48
Have you ever met a photographer who thinks their work is incredible, but you don’t agree? Perhaps they’re actually really bad? In this 9-minute video, Scott Choucino explains how and why this happens, and how you can avoid it. petapixel.com »
2020-10-13 19:02
Every derelict location comes with its own individual history, but each one is connected in the sense that they are reminders of what once was, what might’ve been, and what happens when we forget. They are no longer freshly painted, not shiny and new anymore. thephoblographer.com »
2019-01-19 14:00
If we analyse both genres, on the surface we will find many similarities. Both center around the model of the candid frame. They are unpredictable and often the photographer will have to adapt their approach in order to get the story they are wanting to tell. thephoblographer.com »
2018-12-23 20:00
If we analyse both genres, on the surface we will find many similarities. Both center around the model of the candid frame. They are unpredictable and often the photographer will have to adapt their approach in order to get the story they are wanting to tell. thephoblographer.com »
2018-12-23 20:00
We know that within the next few days both America and Canada will be celebrating their Independence days. Much of the festivities are celebrated with the lighting of fireworks. They're big, they're beautiful and they're very colorful. thephoblographer.com »
2017-06-30 13:00
Entry-level interchangeable lens cameras have never been so affordable or more capable. There are plenty of choices around the $500 mark that will take better pictures than most cameras ever made. dpreview.com »
2017-05-12 11:04
I was sitting in my dorm room at Arizona State University. To my left I had my XBox on (as it was pretty much 24/7) with some racing game on pause. In front of me I had my future, for I was entering a photography competition that I believed would make me famous and rich […] petapixel.com »
2017-05-05 18:43
Sony A9 at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon, BestBuy. FocusCamera. Dpreview posted their first impression review of the new Sony A9. And in short that’s what they write: What changed compared with the A7: The buttons and dials all come with better haptic feedback. sonyalpharumors.com »
2017-04-24 21:25
There are 3 million Afar people spread across 3 countries in the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti. In the northeast of Ethiopia, in the area of Semera, i met Afar children who are happy to go to school. boredpanda.com »
2017-03-28 21:43
Entry-level interchangeable lens cameras have never been so affordable or more capable. There are plenty of choices around the $500 mark that will take better pictures than most cameras ever made. dpreview.com »
2016-11-21 22:16
Even the casual observer should be able to surmise that dark days are surely upon GoPro after their recent announcement that will finally succumb to the indignity of making their first scripted television advertisement. digitalrev.com »
2016-11-11 03:00
A rumor on Diyphotography hinted about the possibility that Sigma may quit their A-mount lens production: “According to our source, Sony makes a fraction of the business for Sigma. They also note that Sigma wants more focus in their factories on their cine line, and resources are shifting. sonyalpharumors.com »
2016-10-19 15:32
There will come a sad day in the future when Fujifilm classics such as Velvia and Provia follow Astia into becoming nothing more than a colour profile in the latest X or G mount camera. Until then, we greet with increasing trepidation the rising popularity of Instax. digitalrev.com »
2016-09-20 03:00
A team of researchers with the University of Vermont and Harvard have published a new study detailing Instagram profiles and the hidden clues they may hold about the photographer’s mental state. dpreview.com »
2016-08-18 21:36
Back in the day, 35mm film was called “miniature” format; its itty bitty negatives were considered only good for snapshots and maybe street photography (sorry, Leica shooter Henri Cartier-Bresson).
This week, director Steven Soderbergh took part in an interview where he discussed the making of Presence, in which he revealed it was filmed on a Sony a9 III... which he gleefully referred to as a DSLR. [Read More]
There was an interesting CP+ article discussing how various companies were going out of their way to change the focus of their marketing at this event to younger people, beginners, and females. From the Nikkei article; At CP+2024, events and exhibitions aimed at young people, women, and families stood out, and photo circle exhibits and [.
Sight was the first of our senses to be technologically shared in a world we did not witness with our own eyes. Photography—writing with light—has historically meant a one-to-one relationship between what was before a camera (defined as a lens focussing light on a recording media) and what came out the other end, created by a human. [Read More]
Apple was seemingly content to sit by the sidelines as the AI craze took the tech world by storm last year, but that has changed. Apple is all in on AI, and it seemingly happened in the blink of an eye. [Read More]
An analog photographer has stuck his head above the parapet to claim that AI-generated images are "the best thing that has happened to photography." [Read More]
I can be called an Apple fanboy. I'd push back on the notion that I love everything the company does but for better or worse, I'm ingrained in the Apple ecosystem and have been for more than two decades.