The future of Sydney’s long-established Head On Photo Festival is hanging in the balance due to a lack of funding, despite helping to reach more… Read more
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Sigma launches f2.8 70-200mm for Sony and L-Mount
Sigma has announced December availability of the 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS Sports lens for full-frame Sony E-mount and Leica, Sigma and Panasonic L-mount cameras.… Read more
Samyang to offer L-mount lenses
South Korean lens manufacturer Samyang has joined the L-mount Alliance, which should significantly expand the lens options for Panasonic, Sigma and Leica L-mount camera owners.… Read more
Sydney lab makes amends for AI mishap
Sydney print lab, Charing Cross Photo, has apologised and taken full responsibility for wrongly disqualifying a photo from its contest for being ‘AI’, and going… Read more
AI image wins at Sony World Photography Awards
The Sony World Photography Awards (SWPA) has quietly removed the Creative category winner after the entrant, Boris Eldagsen, admitted to using AI to generate the… Read more
2023 Sony World Photography Awards results
The 2023 Sony World Photography Awards Professional competition results have been announced, with Portuguese photographer Edgar Martins winning the Photographer of the Year grand prize.… Read more
Team Australia wins silver at World Cup
Team Australia has come second in the World Photographic Cup (WPC), losing by just three points to Team Mexico, which has won the Cup for… Read more
Reviving a pro photographers’ group – the story so far
In late January this year a group of 14 past-presidents of the Australian Institute of Professional Photographers 'went public' with their concerns for the outcome of the (extremely) voluntary administration and liquidation process their former association was forced into by the last Board of Directors. Read more
REVIEW: William Yang, ‘Sydneyphiles Reimagined’
We are all photographers now, since the advent of smartphones and the selfie, asserts Edward Scheer, UNSW Sydney, in his review of William Yang’s Sydneyphiles Reimagined, State Library of New South Wales. 'So it may seem strange to be writing a review of an exhibition of photographs when, in their digital form, they are both ubiquitous and at the same time largely redundant,' he continues. Read more
Auspost orders 100 more DNP photo printers
Local DNP printer distributor JA Davey has kicked off 2023 with a major expansion of its installed base of passport photo printers in to Australia… Read more