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Go Ask Erin: Nerd Alert for LR Masking Tools
The team at Go Ask Erin have released a short free video or “Nerd Alert” tutorial that hopes to demystify the new masking tools in Lightroom 11.
Happy Lunar New Year
Wishing everyone a very happy Year of the Tiger. We hope that this year will bring joy and prosperity, along with an abundance of photographic opportunities and cooperative subjects. The world seems to be gradually opening up, so we hope that we will be able to enjoy meeting and sharing our experiences and imagery.
Awards Ceremony: 2021 World Shootout
The winners of the 2021 World Shootout will be announced live on the contest’s Facebook page at 7.30 am PT on 29 January. Ordinarily, this would take place live at the BOOT Show, but has gone online due to the latter’s cancellation due to COVID restrictions.
Nauticam Ships NA-A7IV Housing for Sony α7IV
Nauticam is shipping their NA-A7IV housing for the Sony α7IV camera. It has a dedicated lever for switching between video, still, and VFR mode. It offers the option HDMI 2.0 out and uses the N100 port system. Strobe triggering is via fiber optic with an optional flash trigger.
Nauticam Ships NA-R3 Housing for EOS R3
Nauticam is shipping their housing for the Canon EOS R3 camera. The housing features 4 control dials, allowing access to the main, sub-command, customizable control wheel, and EF-to-RF lens adapter. It offers the option of HDMI 2.0 out and ships with 2 Nikonos strobe triggering ports.
Results: Ocean Art 2021
The 2021 Ocean Art contest has announced its results. The winning image was taken by Luc Rooman and features two pikes (Esox lucius) apparently locked in a duel. Congratulations to all the other winners and those among the placings, and especially to the many members of the Wetpixel community.
Canon Announces EOS R5 C
Canon has announced the EOS R5 C mirrorless camera, It offers continuous 8K/60p Cinema Light format with internal CFast and SD recording along with 120P at 4K resolution in 4:2:2 10-bit. It can also shoot in Apple ProRes RAW at up to 8K/30P when used with an HDMI external recorder. Stills are 45MP with a native ISO range of 100-51200, it uses the RF mount and has Dual Pixel Dual Pixel CMOS AF II.
Video: Device Comparison by Matthias Lebo
In his first video of 2022, filmmaker Matthias Lebo compares the results from three relatively common and inexpensive cameras/devices for filming underwater. The cameras are GoPro HERO10, iPhone 13 Pro, and Paralenz Vaquita.
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