Professional Photo - Issue 197 - July 2022

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10 Portfolio: Artful Advantage
We’re catching up with Swedish
photographer Martina Wärenfeldt,
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36 Affinity Workshop
Our latest Affinity Photo tutorial is all
about making the most of colour.
40 The Move Towards Motion
– Mobile Filmmaking
The humble smartphone is capable of
delivering some incredible results, as
filmmaker Cassius Rayner reveals.
44 Family Photo Shoot
Louisa Peacock on how to get the very
18 Project: Sebastião Salgado most out of a shoot involving children.
One of the world’s great photographers
talks to us about his crucial project to BUSINESS 5500
document the disappearing Amazon.
48 Lisa Devlin
Lisa is taking a run through of some of
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the latest wedding photography trends. 55 Marketing Matters
26 Open to Emotion Master marketeer Alan Hutchison kicks
50 Focused on the Planet
Kathryn Chapman discusses her online off his new series with a look at how to
exhibition, selected purely on emotion. Our new series throws the spotlight on outsource to ease the pressure on time.
professional photographers who are
30 The World According to Dench running sustainable businesses.
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Helping to save the planet,
GEAR one frame at a time...
62 Trading Up: O
Looking at F COURSE IT’S a complete area between now and August 14
Accessories privilege to have the you owe it to yourself to pop into
Every professional loves opportunity to sit down the Science and Industry Museum
accessories, and there’s a face-to-face for half-an-hour or to take a look. Few will fail to be
wealth of them available so with the legendary Sebastião moved by what they encounter,
through the used route.
Salgado, and here is a man whose and if he can raise awareness of
reputation is immense, and whose what’s going on just a few notches
65 Tested: Rotolight Modifiers
prints sell for thousands. then Salgado has done his job.
Andy Kruczek has been in the studio
trying out the new Rotolight modifiers, It’s clear he’s fully aware of the “ If he can raise
including the remarkable Smartsoft Box.
considerable influence he can
awareness of what’s
exert, but there’s not a shred of
going on in the
arrogance tied into this. Rather
there’s an insatiable urge to use Amazon just a few
some of that power to draw the
notches Salgado has
attention of the world to the cause
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done his job.
he so clearly feels is one of the
most important on the planet
today, namely the preservation There are few mediums that have
of the Amazon region, currently the power to reach people in
6655 under threat like never before. quite the way photography does
and, seen through the eyes of a
Salgado’s input can be seen in his master, this view of a special and
remarkable Amazonia book and vulnerable region is a genuinely
70 Tested:
exhibition project and, at the age classic piece of photojournalism.
Tamron’s 35-
150mm f/2-2.8 of 78, and with some 48 trips to the
region behind him, he’s presenting In years to come it will become
Matty Graham
road tests a fast this epic documentary in the hope Salgado’s legacy and, if the
superzoom from of influencing hearts and minds. Amazon region is still intact by
Tamron that’s just then, we’ll owe him a great debt.
picked up a top It’s an extraordinary body of work,
Terry Hope – Editor
award from TIPA. and if you’re in the Manchester
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view Fujifilm’s
2022 X Summit.
FUJIFILM HAS UNVEILED the an optional file To cater for the needs of professional
X-H2S, which now joins the transmitter. photographers, the camera has a new
celebrated X Series of mirrorless The use heat-dissipating structure to substantially
digital cameras. The new of the new increase the maximum video-recording
flagship model boasts the sensor / new time and to enable the recording of 240
highest performance in both processor has minutes of 4K/60P video. Meanwhile an
stills and videos in the history enabled 4:2:2 optional cooling fan can be attached to
of the X Series. This has been 10-bit video enable extended video recording, even in
made possible by the use at 6.2K/30P high-temperature conditions.
of the new stacked-layer internally, The camera will be available this month
back-illuminated 26.16MP recording priced at £2499, and optional extras
X-Trans CMOS 5 HS sensor in high-definition video include a vertical battery grip at £399, a
tandem with the high-speed while retaining extensive cooling fan for £169 and a File Transmitter
X-Processor 5, which impressively colour information. The X-H2S Grip, which will be priced at £949. Also
is said to deliver double the processing supports three set to be released in July is the XF150-
speed of the previous model. Apple ProRes codecs; 600mm f/5.6-8 R LM
The X-H2S features an evolved AF ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes OIS WR, (equivalent
system capable of shooting up to 40fps, 422, and ProRes 422 to 229-914mm in
and it offers newly developed subject- LT. When recording the 35mm format),
recognition AF technology. Other ProRes, the X-H2S costing £1899,
features include five-axis in-body image also supports proxy while the Fujinon
stabilisation that offers up to a seven-stop recording such as AF18-120mm f/4
advantage, a robust magnesium body, ProRes 422 Proxy, LM PZ WR, offering
hardware that incorporates operability streamlining the the 35mm equivalent
improved from the previous model and overall workflow of a 27-183mm range, is out in
extensive interface options, including a from filming to post- September, priced at £899.
new slot for a CFexpress Type B card and production. ❚ fujifilm-x.com/en-gb
STABILITY
LIGHTWEIGHT STABILITY FROM BENRO
THE LATEST GH5CMini gimbal from Benro plate and adjustable height platform level allows for a perfectly aligned set-up
is designed to not only offer the capacity to allows users to precisely balance their and prevents uneven pan movements.
accept a high payload – up to a full camera/lens The GH5CMini also
30Kg – but, being constructed from combinations features a lightweight Arca-
carbon fibre, it’s also extremely and to track Swiss style quick release
robust and lightweight at 1.1Kg, moving subjects, plate, allowing for quick
delivering a combination while repeatable attachment and release of
that’s been designed to 360-degree pans are achievable the camera, while the product,
particularly appeal to with the built-in panoramic scale. By which is set to retail for £465,
those who are shooting adjusting the tension on the large tilt can be safely transported in the
sport or wildlife. pivot knob, smooth tilt actions can be included drawstring bag.
The sliding quick release achieved, while an integrated spirit ❚ uk.benroeu.com
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TIPA 2022 AWARD
WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
Canon EOS R3
THE PRESTIGIOUS 2022 TIPA Word Awards, Big winners this time around include
voted on by a selection of top international Sony and Canon, who both celebrated an The Japan Camera Journal Press
magazines, including Professional Photo, impressive five wins each, Nikon, which Club also nominated a selection
have just been announced. Along with picked up three wins, including Best APS-C of honorees, who were:
exciting cameras and lenses that cover a and Best Full Frame Professional Cameras ❚ Camera Grand Prix: Nikon Z 9
wide range of categories, from expert to and Tamron and Sigma, who each won two ❚ Lens Award: Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM
professional, the 40 TIPA World Award of the lens categories. Panasonic won two ❚ Readers’ Award: Nikon Z 9
winners represent the wide range of categories, including Best Professional 4K ❚ CJPC Editors’ Choice Technology Award:
products and services that make up the Hybrid camera for the GH6, OM System Canon EOS R3 (for Eye Control AF)
imaging industry today, including cameras, walked away with the Best MFT Award for ❚ CJPC Editors’ Choice R&D Award:
lenses, inkjet papers and printers, imaging the newly launched OM-1 while Fujifilm Nikon Z fc (Z50 with ‘Nikon’s
software, video, lighting, monitors, took the award for Best Medium Format heritage’ for young people)
smartphones and more.  Camera for the GFX 50S II.
Tamron 35-150mm Hahnemuehle
F/2-2.8 Di III VXD Nikon Z 9 Canvas Metallic DxO PhotoLab 5 Godox Macro Flash MF12 Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Full List of TIPA 2022 Winners
❚ Best MFT Camera ❚ Best APS-C Prime Lens III VC VXD (Model A057S) ❚ Best Enthusiast Photo Monitor
OM System OM-1 Tokina atx-m 56mm f/1.4 ❚ Best Macro Lens LG 3in UltraFine Nano IPS Black
❚ Best APS-C Camera ❚ Best APS-C Zoom Lens Canon RF 100mm f/2.8L Macro 32UQ85R
Nikon Z fc Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN | IS USM ❚ Best Professional Photo Monitor
❚ Best Full Frame Expert Camera Contemporary ❚ Best Travel Zoom Lens LG 27in UltraFine OLED Pro
Sony Alpha 7 IV ❚ Best Full Frame Prime Wide Tamron 35-150mm f//2-2.8 Di III 27EQ850
❚ Best Full Frame Professional Angle Lens VXD (Model A058S) ❚ Best Video Monitor
Camera Sigma 20mm f/2 DG DN | ❚ Best Photo Paper ViewSonic VP3881a 38 ColorPro
Nikon Z 9 Contemporary Hahnemühle Canvas Metallic 21:9 WQHD+ IPS Monitor
❚ Best Camera Innovation ❚ Best Full Frame Prime ❚ Best Photo Printer ❚ Best Photo Smartphone
Canon EOS R3 Standard Lens Canon PIXMA MegaTank G650 Professional
Voigtländer NOKTON 50mm f/1 Sony Xperia PRO-I
❚ Best Rangefinder Camera ❚ Best Imaging Software
Leica M11 Aspherical VM Professional ❚ Best Photo Smartphone Expert
❚ Best Full Frame Prime Capture One 22 Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra 5G
❚ Best Professional 4K
Hybrid Camera Telephoto Lens ❚ Best Imaging Software Expert ❚ Best Photo Smartphone
Panasonic LUMIX DC-GH6 Nikkor Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S DxO PhotoLab 5 Advanced
❚ Best Professional 8K ❚ Best Full Frame Wide ❚ Best Imaging Software OnePlus 10 Pro 5G
Hybrid Camera Angle Zoom Lens Enthusiast ❚ Best Photo Retail Service
Canon EOS R5 C Canon RF 14-35mm f/4L IS USM Skylum Luminar Neo Kodak Moments LittlePix
❚ Best Professional Video Camera ❚ Best Full Frame Standard ❚ Best Red Light ❚ Best Imaging Storage Media
Panasonic LUMIX DC-BS1H Zoom Lens Aputure LS 1200d ProGrade Digital CFexpress Type B
Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II 1700 Cobalt
❚ Best Medium Format Camera ❚ Best Flash
Fujifilm GFX 50S II ❚ Best Full Frame Telephoto Godox Macro Flash MF12 ❚ Best Photo Service
Zoom Lens CEWE Photobook Personalised
❚ Best Vlogger Camera Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II Slipcase
Sony ZV-E10 ❚ Best Full Frame Ultra ❚ Best Tripod
❚ Best Manual Focus Lens Telephoto Zoom Lens Benro Induro Hydra 2 Waterproof
Laowa Argus FF II 35mm f/0.9 Tamron 150-500mm f//5-6.7 Di Carbon Fibre Tripod ❚ tipa.com
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PRO NEWS | THIS MONTH
LAUNCH
CANON’S R SYSTEM MEETS APS-C!
CANON HAS MADE ITS clearest statement photographers to work with the images automatically provides the best in-camera
yet that its future lies in the mirrorless captured during continuous shooting as JPEGs, being able to correct aberrations
world with the announcement of two new a movie file while, when pre-shooting without the loss of shooting performance.
APS-C EOS models – the EOS R7 and the mode is enabled, they can also capture 0.5 Addressing the growing need to shoot
EOS R10 - for the burgeoning R System. seconds of action before the shutter has both video and stills, both cameras can
Both the new cameras inherit the even been pressed. shoot video in 4K 60p or 4K 30p, which is
intelligent autofocus Another important downsampled from 7K and 6K respectively.
technology found feature of any modern This can be output at HDR PQ in-camera,
in Canon’s high camera is image or via HDMI. The EOS R7 also includes
performance full stabilisation, and an additional 4K 60p crop mode. Both
frame models, the EOS R7 joins models support recording HDR
and feature deep PQ movies that provide
learning and Dual high dynamic range with
Pixel CMOS AF II. minimal grading. For
Offering AF in low those wanting to take
light down to -5 EV things one step further,
and -4 EV respectively, and operational up the R6, R5 and R3 the EOS R7 is the first
to f/22 with teleconverters, the two new in offering what APS-C EOS to employ
models make it easy to track birds in flight Canon says is the Canon Log 3 and
or athletes on the move. Both cameras world’s highest Cinema Gamut.
feature Touch and Drag AF, while the EOS level, at 8 stops. Being launched
R7 makes history as the first camera in The IS system on alongside the two EOS R
the EOS R System to have a combined AF the R7 can also be used to level cameras are two new RF-S lenses – the
multi-controller and control wheel. the horizon when the ‘Auto-level’ RF-S 18-45mm f/4.5-6.3 IS STM, which
Continuing the speed theme, the EOS feature is enabled, and it can compensate is an ultra-compact everyday zoom lens,
R7 and R10 feature the fastest continuous for vertical shake when shooting in the and the RF-S 18-150mm
mechanical shutter of any APS-C EOS newly added panoramic or panning modes. f/3.5-6.3 IS STM, a
camera at 15fps, as well as 30fps and The newly designed 32.5 and 24.2MP more versatile, high-
23fps electronic shutter. Meanwhile the APS-C sensors at the heart of the EOS R7 magnification lens.
EOS R7 offers a maximum of 1/8000sec and R10 deliver high The Canon EOS R7
mechanical shutter speed and 1/16000sec image quality, while files will retail at £1349.99
for electronic shutter, effectively freezing can be recorded in Dual and the EOS R10 at
fast moving objects whilst in motion. Pixel RAW alongside £899, while the RF-S
Powered by the latest DIGIC X Processor, HEIF, Compact RAW 18-45mm costs £319.99
the new cameras are capable of high- and HDR modes. and the 18-150mm will
speed image processing. The addition Meanwhile a Digital retail at £519.99.
of a 30fps RAW burst mode allows Lens Optimiser ❚ canon.co.uk
BAG LAUNCH
TENBA’S DO-IT-ALL BACKPACK Scan to watch an introductory video
about the new Tenba DNA Backpack.
THE NEWLY LAUNCHED Tenba DNA 16 DSLR harness for the best possible fit and a rear been made using an all-new Tenba Helix
Backpack has been designed for seamless trolley strap, which slides over the handle All Weather fabric, which is TPU coated to
transitions between photojournalism and of rolling luggage for secure offer extreme weather resistance.
sports photography, urban exploration and ‘piggyback’ travel. What’s said to make the backpack
adventure travel, and every conceivable Meanwhile a reinforced special, however, is its ability to change
kind of social event, with or without a side pocket is provided, from one use to another, thanks to
camera. which allows for the secure the inclusion of a removable padded
Available now for a cost of £200, attachment of virtually any camera insert. Once this is taken
features include an expandable, water size tripod, while a mesh out the backpack can be converted
repellent rolltop design that protects pocket on the opposite side into a non-photo bag for general
contents from rain when rolled tightly can be used for storing a use, such as the gym, carrying work
and allows expandability to hold extra water bottle. Additionally, equipment or travelling on holiday.
cargo when needed, a comfortable airflow the DNA 16 Backpack has ❚ uk.tenba.com
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| COMPETITION
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