August 17, 2022
Copyright licensing terms can be a major bugbear for photographers when negotiating contracts with clients, who sometimes become confused with the myriad and sometimes complex variations of image licensing.
With this in mind, one Brisbane-based commercial photographer has found a straightforward 'tradesperson's' approach – handing the client all rights to the image – to be beneficial to his business. Read more
Positive camera sales results from Canon and Nikon combined with rising camera shipment data from CIPA for the first half of 2022 hint that the decade-long decline in camera demand might be finally levelling out. In June just past, camera shipments hit the highest monthly level since Covid smashed the world economy in March, 2020. Read more
Fujifilm’s X Series flagship features the first X-Trans BSI CMOS sensor to use stacked-layer structure, which provides quantifiable improvements in speed – for both image processing and autofocusing. It presents a nice balance between stills and video functionality and performance. Read more
Canon’s new EOS R7 and its bundled RF-S 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM kit lens marks the start of a new, more capable line of cropped-sensor cameras for Canon. The review camera was a pleasure to use with the RF-S 18-150mm lens Read more
The Federal Court has declared that 38 contract terms used in contracts entered into by Fujifilm Business Innovation Australia (formerly Fuji Xerox) or Fujifilm Leasing Australia with many thousands of small businesses are unfair, following court action by the ACCC. Read more
The US$120K Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) – the biggest single cash prize global photography competition – has awarded… Read more
The first task I give photography students is to create a starscape, writes Cherine Fahd, Associate Professor of Visual Communication in the School of Design,… Read more
An in-demand UK wedding photography and videography company that went bust has left ‘hundreds’ of clients out of pocket and desperately seeking solutions, while sub-contracted… Read more
Drobo looks done…New Instax smartphone printer + app does interesting things…Doing it in the dark… Drobo looks done High-end storage device manufacturer Drobo has filed… Read more
In a much-publicised but unsurprising story from Nikkei News in Japan, Nikon is reported to be stopping development of DSLR cameras. 'Well tell us something we don't know,' is probably the collective reaction to the story from photography insiders, given we haven't seen a new Nikon DSLR release for several years. Read more
