Tim Jones was finally laid to rest on Saturday, January 17, almost three weeks after the tragic plane crash in which he and pilot Sam… Read more
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Kayell releases own-brand studio lighting
Kayell Australia has released its own line of studio lighting equipment under the Xlite brand. The range includes studio and speedlite softboxes, umbrellas, reflectors, grips,… Read more
Service advisory for nine Canon compacts
Canon Australia has published an advisory notice warning of potential contact failures due to an ineffective battery terminal on some recent compact digital cameras. Cameras… Read more
Compact, affordable Lumix GF7 announced
Panasonic Australia has announced February availability of its latest mirrorless interchangeable lens camera, the Lumix DMC-GF7, with a price of $699 including 12-32mm lens. The… Read more
New cameras, lenses from Fujifilm
Fujifilm has announced two new cameras and several lenses in the US for February release. The Fujifilm X-A2 is a lightweight, ‘selfie-ready’ mirrorless interchangeable with… Read more
Christmas 2014 good, not great, for most
Photo Counter asked a range of Australian and New Zealand photo specialists how Christmas and post-Christmas sales panned out. Did they match the hype from… Read more
Sony actioncam challenges GoPro
Sony’s latest action camera, the FDR-X1000V, lays down the gauntlet to GoPro, matching the top-of-the-line GoPro Hero Black in 4K video capability, and trumping it… Read more
Free repair for Nikon D750 flare problem
Nikon Australia has confirmed it will fix D750 cameras free of charge if they are prone to the dark band/flare issue which emerged as an… Read more
Three entry-level Coolpix announced
Nikon Australia has added three upgraded budget models to the Coolpix range, available in the local market January 29 (Coolpix S2900 and L31) and February… Read more
Canon to close Asian camera factories?
Canon has flagged its intention to scale back overseas manufacturing in what a company spokesperson describes as a response to a decline in the value of… Read more