Panasonic is proud to announce the launch of the LUMIX G9II digital mirrorless camera, equipped with a new sensor and Phase Detection Auto-Focus (PDAF) technology. The LUMIX G9II is the first camera in the Micro Four Thirds LUMIX G Series to feature PDAF technology. In line with the growing need to produce highly creative artwork […]

  One aspect of photography that is often misunderstood is that when you take a picture you are not capturing an instant but rather a period in time. During this period things happen and the choices you make when taking your picture will fundamentally change the results you get. Movement in photographs should be captured […]

  The punchy shades of autumn give a photographer the perfect opportunity to capture images with a much more arty feel. For those who enjoy playing around with Photoshop there’s a way to turn your autumn forest shots into streaks of bold colour in a few easy steps, or you can create a similar look […]

  Reflections are something you can shoot all year round but as bright colours and bold shapes make the most interesting reflections, autumn’s the perfect season to try this technique.   1. Where should I go? You can head to a picturesque area of landscape where you have reservoirs and lakes by the dozen to […]

  Quick Verdict The Vanguard Alta Pro 3VL 303CV 18 is a tripod that packs a punch. It’s big, it’s strong and handles anything you throw at it. It’s an excellent tool for videographers and photographers who use longer lenses or spotting scopes.  + Pros Superb build quality Perfect combo with the Veo PV-18 Arca […]

Meike has announced the 85mm F1.4 Full Frame Auto Focus Portrait Lens for Sony E mount, and Nikon Z mount cameras.  This lens has a minimum focusing distance of 0.98m and consists of 13 elements in 8 groups, with a 77mm filter thread.  The lens is available to ship now priced at 469.99 USD. Specification: Model: MK-8514FFSTM-E/Z Aperture Range: F1.4-F16 Focal Length: 85mm Filter […]

Win 1 of 8 £70 Pixum Gift Vouchers! Plus, EVERY ePz member based in the UK gets a ‘£10 off’ voucher to spend with Pixum! Happy Christmas!    Happy Christmas! We’ve teamed up with Pixum to give EVERY UK-based ePHOTOzine member a £10 voucher to spend on the Pixum website! Plus, there are 8x £70 Pixum gift […]

[COMMENT_IMG]direct|294692|294692_1708419629.jpg[/COMMENT_IMG]   The latest winner of our popular daily photography theme which takes place in our forums have been chosen and congratulations go to Leedslass1 (Day 20 – Waterfall Photography).   Daily Theme Runners-Up If you didn’t win this time, keep uploading your images to the daily competition forum for another chance to win! If you’re new to the Daily Theme, you […]

Jason Moore, ‘Air Guitar Roo’, winner of The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2023   Nikon, in partnership with The Comedy Wildlife Awards, is pleased to announce that the world-famous competition is now open for 2024 entries. The Comedy Wildlife Awards is celebrating a decade of sharing charming images from around the world, and this year, Nikon is delighted to be […]

.photo { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 15px; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 20px; } .photo small { display: block; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 15px; } Where this article started – with a gift of two outdated rolls of film. Did I get any images from them? Read on…   My second camera was a Kodak Instamatic. A […]