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Reflections on PhotoPlus Expo – A Personal Journey
Jon Sienkiewicz  |  Nov 02, 2017  | 

Last week New York City played host to the annual PhotoPlus Expo event. More than just a consumer shopping show, PPE shines because the sponsors do a terrific job of assembling useful seminars, knowledgeable speakers, photo walks and more. Thousands of photo enthusiasts converge on Jacobs Javits Center to mix with hundreds of professional photographers, photo manufacturer employees and a few journalists. 

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Hands-On with the New Tamron 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 Di VC USD Zoom Lens at PhotoPlus (Shutterbug Video)
Dan Havlik  |  Nov 01, 2017  | 

We took a closer look at the new Tamron 100-400 and shot a video showing off the highlights of this surprisingly lightweight and compact long zoomer. 

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We Took a Closer Look at the New Nikon D850 DSLR at the PhotoPlus Expo Show (Shutterbug Video)
Dan Havlik  |  Oct 31, 2017  | 

The 45.7MP Nikon D850 has been one of the hottest cameras on the market since it launched in the late summer. At the PhotoPlus Expo show in New York City last week, we took a closer look at this full frame DSLR with Steve Heiner, Nikon USA’s senior technical manager.

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Is This the Mirrorless Camera DSLR Users Will Switch For? Hands-On with the Sony A7R III (VIDEO)
Dan Havlik  |  Oct 30, 2017  | 

Check out our video on the full frame, mirrorless camera that stole the show at PhotoPlus Expo.

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The Canon G1 X Mark III Compact Camera Has a DSLR-size Sensor & We Checked It Out at PhotoPlus (VIDEO)
 |  Oct 27, 2017  | 
Shutterbug has been combing the aisles of PhotoPlus Expo in New York City this week, checking out all the hot gear camera making its debut at the show. We stopped by the Canon booth and got a look at the new Canon G1 X Mark III, which squeezes a 24.2MP DSLR-size APS-C sensor inside a compact camera body about the size and weight of the small G5 X, which it resembles.
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Hands-On with the New Compact & Weather Resistant Pentax KP DSLR (PHOTOS)
Dan Havlik  |  Feb 09, 2017  | 

Though it was announced late last month, the new 24-megapixel Pentax KP DSLR made its official debut at the WPPI show in Las Vegas this week and we put our grubby little paws all over this compact yet rugged APS-C sensor-based DSLR.

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The Phase One V-Grip Gives the XF Medium Format Camera a DSLR-Like Feel (PhotoPlus Video)
The Editors  |  Oct 31, 2016  | 

In the last in our series of videos from the recent PhotoPlus Expo show in New York City, Scott Nidermaier, who does Tech Support/EDU Outreach for Phase One, helped us get a handle on the new V-Grip for the XF medium format camera system.

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The Hotly Anticipated Sigma 85mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art Lens at PhotoPlus Expo (VIDEO)
The Editors  |  Oct 28, 2016  | 

In the third in our series of video show reports from PhotoPlus Expo, Shutterbug sat down with Sigma USA’s Jack Howard who showed us the new 85m f/1.4 DG HSM Art lens, which has been getting tons of buzz from wedding, portrait, documentary and other photographers.

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Hands-On with Nikon’s Two New Premium Nikkor Lenses at PhotoPlus Expo (VIDEO)
The Editors  |  Oct 26, 2016  | 

Nikon’s Lindsay Silverman gave us the scoop on two new Nikkor lenses that were making their debuts at the PhotoPlus Expo show in New York City last week: the AF-S Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR zoom and PC Nikkor 19mm f/4E ED tilt-shift lens.

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Checking Out the New Canon EOS M5 Flagship Mirrorless Camera at PhotoPlus Expo (Video)
The Editors  |  Oct 23, 2016  | 

Shutterbug was on hand at the PhotoPlus Expo show, which wrapped up in New York City wrapped up yesterday, where we got to touch, try and test out some of the hottest new photo gear out there.

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Take a Gander at the Massive Tamron 150-600mm Superzoom Lens that Debuted at Photokina
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 27, 2016  | 

We wrote about the new Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 (Model A022) lens when it was announced at the beginning of the month but it was only at the photokina show in Germany last week that we got to see this impressive superzoom in person. And man, is it big!

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GoPro Launches Their First Drone and Two New Hero5 Action Cameras with Raw Capture Mode
Jason Schneider  |  Sep 26, 2016  | 

If there were a Photokina Award for the greatest number of cool new products by an American manufacturer, GoPro would certainly be in the running. The innovative folks that put action cams on the map unveiled two new Hero5 cameras and their first-ever drone, along with some interesting accessories. 

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Leica and Lensbaby Intro New Lenses at Photokina: Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux SL & Lensbaby Twist60
Jason Schneider  |  Sep 26, 2016  | 

Photokina 2016  may have ended, but we have a couple more interesting lens introductions to share with you: Leica’s 50mm f/1.4 Summilux SL ASPH, and the Lensbaby Twist60 announced earlier in the U.S.

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Venus Optics Just Introduced the Weirdest Lens You’ve Ever Seen: The Laowa 24mm f/14 Macro
Ron Leach  |  Sep 26, 2016  | 

Venus Optics is a Chinese lens manufacturer that has been producing some unique and highly regarded lenses under its Laowa brand. But their new 24mm f/14 Relay 2X Macro lens, previewed at Photokina, may have changed the meaning of “unique” forever—at least as far as optics are concerned. 

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Hands-On Impressions of the New Fujifilm GFX Medium Format Mirrorless Camera
Dan Havlik  |  Sep 23, 2016  | 

Arguably, the biggest camera news at this year’s photokina show in Cologne, Germany was the announcement of the new Fujifilm GFX, a medium format mirrorless camera, which was unveiled to much fanfare on Monday. Shutterbug was one of a handful of media outlets to get our hands on a prototype of the 51.4-megapixel GFX and try it out for about half an hour in a conference room at the show.

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