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FAST FIFTY AND ULTRA-WIDE ZOOM ADDED TO NIKKOR Z SYSTEM

WHAT CAN POSSIBLY GO WRONG?

BIG THINGS EXPECTED FOR SONY’S SMALLEST ALPHA FULL-FRAME CAMERA YET

PHASE ONE ADDS 90MM LENS TO XT SYSTEM

FIRMWARE UPGRADE FOR EOS R5 PROVIDES BETTER OVERHEAT MESSAGING

PANASONIC UNVEILS MORE COMPACT AND AFFORDABLE LUMIX S BODY

CANON LAUNCHES FIRST RF MOUNT CINEMA EOS CAMERA

IT’S A TOUGH JOB, BUT SOMEBODY HAS TO DO IT

PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS

2021 CAMERA MAGAZINE IMAGING AWARDS • While the Covid-19 pandemic has played havoc with the world’s economies, 2020 has still delivered a strong line-up of exciting new imaging products, especially over the last few months. So, once again, we’ve been hunkered down – with social distancing of course – to select what we think are the most outstanding designs.

ELIGIBILITY

CANON EOS-1D X MARK III

NIKON Z 50

CANON EOS R6

FUJIFILM X-T4

SONY ALPHA 7S III

SIGMA 85mm f/1.4 DG DN ART

CANON RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM

SUPER EBC FUJINON XF 50mm f/1.0 R WR

OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3 IS

EPSON SURECOLOR SC-P706

MAKE YOUR OWN HOME STUDIO • HOME STUDIO Can’t get out and about to take photographs? Well, how about setting up a home studio and trying your hand at portraiture? It’s not as expensive or as difficult as you might suppose.

BEACH WEATHER

THE COMPLETE PACKAGE • There’s always a danger when launching two models simultaneously that the lower-spec one is going to be overshadowed, but the EOS R6 is actually quite a different camera to the R5 and can easily stand up for itself.

MAKING MOVIES

VITAL STATISTICS • CANON EOS R6 $4,599 body only. Estimated average street price.

LITTLE BEAUTY • The entry-level OM-D camera has always been one of the best value propositions in mirrorless cameras, and now it gets a higher resolution sensor, more speed and some handy new features. What’s not to like?

MAKING MOVIES

VITAL STATISTICS • OLYMPUS OM-D E-M10 MARK IV $1,299 body only, recommended retail price.

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SIX FOR A HIT • With seductive mirrorless cameras everywhere, it’s still hard to beat the lure of a big and beefy pro-level DSLR that can do pretty much everything effortlessly. Nikon’s latest DSLR flagship is its best yet.

MAKING MOVIES

VITAL STATISTICS • NIKON D6 $9,999 body only, estimated average street price

A LITTLE GOES A LONG WAY • As the chief protagonist for the Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera format, Olympus is again making the most of what can be achieved with telephoto lenses, this time with its own version of the very versatile 100-400mm telezoom.

VITAL STATISTICS • OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 100-400mm f/5.0-6.3 IS $2,299

THE NAME BEHIND THE CAMERA

2020 AIPP SILVER LINING AWARDS • Designed to help professionals fill the Covid-19 void, the Silver Lining Awards (get it?) online photo competition included innovative elements to make entering not just about winning prizes.

2020 FUJIFILM SHOWCASE GRAND PRIZE WINNER

2020 FUJIFILM SHOWCASE FIRST ROUND WINNERS

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