Newsletter

On The Cover
As is evident from the cover, this issue contains numerous camera tests, including D-SLRs, compact system cameras, and integral lens cameras. But we’ve also included an important update on copyright and model release issues, several Personal Project stories that are moving and inspirational, and an excerpt from Steve Sint’s book, Digital Still Life Photography.

Tools

34 Digital Innovations
The Right Tool For The Right Job
by Joe Farace

64 Canon EOS 6D
A “Full-Framer” With Broad Appeal
by George Schaub

76 The Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5
A 16MP Micro Four Thirds Camera
by Joe Farace

90 The Pentax K-30
A Rugged, Full-Featured Yet Compact D-SLR
by Joe Farace

144 Digital Help
Q&A For Digital Photography
by David B. Brooks

Image Tech

38 Canon PowerShot G15
Lab Test Results & Comments
Edited by George Schaub

44 Nikon 1 V2
Lab Test Results & Comments
Edited by George Schaub

50 Olympus XZ-2
Lab Test Results & Comments
Edited by George Schaub

54 Panasonic LX7
Lab Test Results & Comments
Edited by George Schaub

58 Sony NEX-6
Lab Test Results & Comments
Edited by George Schaub

Techniques

108 Book Excerpt: Digital Still Life Photography
Art, Business & Style
by Steve Sint

112 Pro’s Choice
The Photography Of Dennis Welsh
by Jack Neubart

134 Business Trends
Copyrights, Model Releases, And Contracts
by Maria Piscopo

Creativity

12 Picture This!
Monthly Photo Assignment
by The Editors

24 Talking Pictures
“Welder”
by Mike Dingel

26 Web Profiles
Great Photo Sites Reviewed
by Joe Farace

98 Pictures Of The Year International
At The Museum Of Photographic Arts, San Diego: May 25 – September 22, 2013

100 Memories In Red
A Family’s History
by Barry Tanenbaum

104 Altruism And Photography
Documenting The Work Of The World Cataract Foundation
by Joe Routon

Departments

10 Editor’s Notes