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Pixelmator announces Pixelmator Pro
Pixelmator has announced the imminent release of Pixelmator Pro. A dedicated image editing app, it offers non destructive editing and, by utilising machine learning, automates some functions like horizon correction, automatic layer naming, portrait detection, object removal and quick selections. Pixelmator Pro has also been designed to offer fast performance, using Metal 2, Core Image, and OpenGL.
Ikelite ships housing for EOS 200D/Rebel SL2
Ikelite are shipping their housing for the Canon EOS 200D (Rebel SL2) SLR camera. Constructed of the company’s signature ABS-PC blend, it accepts the DLM port system and has TTL strobe triggering with Ikelite strobes and manual control with most other brands.
Issue 81 of X-Ray Mag is available
Issue 81 of X-Ray Mag is now available to download. It features articles about South Africa’s Gordon’s Bay, Philippine’s Southeast Bohol, Norway’s Lofoten and Mexico’s Riviera Maya. The Sony RX100 Mark V’s performance underwater is reviewed and there is a portfolio of Shayna Leib’s art.
Results: Monterey Shootout 2017
The annual Monterey Shootout was held at Monterey, California from 25 to 27 August. Organized by Backscatter and Northern California Underwater Photographic Society, the event attracted over 137 entrants. The shootout hosted the now infamous cocktail party and seminars. Congratulations to Clinton Bauder for his winning jellyfish image, to Kate Vylet for her winning macro video entry and to all those among the placings.
Acquapazza releases details of housing for GH5
Acquapazza has released details and images of a prototype of their forthcoming housing for Panasonic GH5. It features handles that can be adjusted in angle from vertical to horizontal. It is equipped with fiber optic ports and is compatible with both the Panasonic DMW-FL70 or LSS2 LED Strobe System as triggers.
Acquapazza ships housing for Sigma sdQuattro
Acquapazza are shipping their APSG-sdQ housing for the Sigma sdQuattro Foveon censored camera. The housing can be used with the Sigma 14 mm wide angle lens. It has dedicated lever for accessing the QS button, along with 20° angled hand grips and larger easy to access buttons
Issue 98 of UwP magazine is available
Underwater Photography (UwP) magazine issue 98 is now available to download. The September/October issue features reviews of the Olympus EM-1 Mark II, the Retra Flash, Olympus 30mm macro lens and Inon UCL-167. It also includes an interview with Anders Nyberg and technique articles about using filters for underwater archeology and conservation photography. Locations discussed include the Alphonse Group, MCZ, St Pierre and marine parks.
Trailer for SDUFEX 2017
The San Diego UnderSea Film Exhibition (SDUFEX) has released a trailer for the 2017 show. The exhibition will take place Friday and Saturday evenings, October 6th and 7th, 2017 at the Irwin M. Jacobs Qualcomm Hall in San Diego, California. The top three films as selected by an audience vote each night will be awarded prizes. The films with the highest number of votes each night will be awarded cash prizes of $500, $250, and $100 respectively for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places.