Category : News | Capture Integration

Photokina 2016: Leica

Posted on 2016/09/21 5:00 AM by Juan Fonseca

Check out Leica’s Photokina 2016 announcements: According to Leica the Leica SL Multifunction Handgrip provides the perfect grip, even for single-handed use held vertically. It also provides an additional shutter release, a joystick control for autofocus, and a compartment for an optional second battery. The SL Multifunction Handgrip is made of milled aluminum and it is compatible with the Handstrap S (cat. #16004). The SL Multifunction Handgrip will be available … Read More →

Profoto & Sony Announce Collaboration

Posted on 2016/09/20 5:00 AM by Juan Fonseca

Profoto and Sony today announce their collaboration to expand markets for professional and serious photographers. This makes it possible for optimized compatibility with Profoto flashes and Light Shaping Tools and Sony ILC (Interchangeable Lens Camera) products, as Sony has licensed technical specifications of its certain ILC products to Profoto. The collaboration enables Sony and Profoto photographers to create final images faster and turn their ambition into reality. As both … Read More →

10 Phase One Announcements at Photokina

Posted on 2016/09/20 4:00 AM by Dave Gallagher

Every second year, the photo industry descends on a small German town to unveil their latest technology and innovation. This marks the 26th year that I have been attending this strange happening they call Photokina in the gorgeous town of Koln. Thats correct, the English ignore that it is Koln, Deutschland, and we refer to it as Cologne, Germany. There are complicated reasons tied to which tribe we originally recognized … Read More →

Photokina 2016: Cambo

Posted on 2016/09/19 6:30 PM by Juan Fonseca

With so many exciting new products coming out of Photokina 2016, we can’t wait to tell about Cambo’s latest debut: Mid-range studio stand MBX This new classed Mid-range studio stand will suit many photographers shooting with medium format camera systems. It is placed between the entry level Monostand and the heavier duty UST/UBS stand series. The MBX stand combines several advantages of the various Cambo stands, such as a ball … Read More →

Photokina 2016: ALPA

Posted on 2016/09/19 6:26 PM by Juan Fonseca

Every year at Photokina the world sees the debut of stellar photography products from around the world. And, 2016 is no exception. ALPA has release the following fantastic specimens into the world: ALPA Anniversary Edition 70 Years ALPA and 20 Years ALPA 12 Medium Format System. Presented for the first time in the dark days of the early 1940’s by Pignons SA, the registration of the ALPA brand took finally … Read More →

Photokina 2016: TetherTools

Posted on 2016/09/15 5:04 PM by Juan Fonseca

Check out TetherTools newest release at Photokina 2016 The Case Air Wireless Tethering System connects and transfers images instantly from your camera to a phone, tablet or computer. Case Air lets you control advanced camera settings including focus points, exposure settings, bracketing, time-lapse, HDR, and more. View your images on a larger screen to check critical focus and composition, or use Live View or movie mode for real-time capture … Read More →

Tech Tip: Mitigating Black TIFFS in Mac OS 10.11 & 10.12

Posted on 2016/09/15 11:50 AM by Brad Kaye

Apple’s 6th minor update to El Capitan has left many photographers confused as to why they can no longer see 16-bit Tiffs in the finder or in Capture One. At first it seemed to be random what files were affected, but we soon realized that it wasn’t necessarily affecting small files but was always affecting large files. Easily remedied for new outputs with a small change to your process recipe. … Read More →

Profoto D2 Monolight

Posted on 2016/09/15 10:11 AM by Juan Fonseca

Today, Profoto released its D2 monolight. With the ability to freeze action at up to 1/63,000 of a second, to shoot bursts of 20 images per second and sync with camera shutter speeds as fast as 1/8,000 of a second the D2 is redefining the definition of speed in moonlights. This video demonstrates the D2 in action. “For a photographer, every new day is a new challenge. So for them, speed … Read More →

Cambo Actus-XL View Camera

Posted on 2016/09/15 9:00 AM by Juan Fonseca

With the introduction of the ACTUS-XL series, Cambo’s system is now extended across the Actus line of camera products. Where the Actus Mini excels in being the lightest and smallest camera platform, the ACTUS-XL system is a fusion of both the Actus and Ultima camera platforms, maintaining full view camera movements. Availability will be released at Photokina 2016 Actus-XL-DB | $5,775 includes Actus XL Base and DB Kit (Digital back … Read More →

Cambo MBX Studiostand

Posted on 2016/09/12 10:09 AM by Juan Fonseca

Cambo released its new MBX Studio stand which will be shown at Photokina 2016. The MBX is new version that will be categorized as a “Mid-range” studio stand to suit many photographers shooting with Medium format camera systems. The MBX series is positioned above the Monostand, with the heavier duty UST and UBS series remaining as the top selling products. New features have been added from the UBS series, such … Read More →