Canon, world leader in imaging solutions, announced today that seven Canon designs were recognised by iF International Forum Design GmbH and received prestigious 2016 iF Design Awards. Notably, Canon’s XC10 4K camcorder was selected for the... FULL STORY >

After recently discussing Marlene Neumann's advice to students, we chat about her favourite personal photo and a dream shooting destination. FULL STORY >

Leica is teaming up with Chinese smartphone manufacturer, Huawei for better imaging. This strategic partnership is set to span research and development, design, co-engineering, user experience, marketing and retail distribution. FULL STORY >

Coming hot on the heels of the recently announced EOS 1D X Mark II, there is yet another new EOS on the block, this time the 80D. FULL STORY >

Marlene Neumann has been called one of the best female photographers in South Africa, and having a look at her portfolio it's easy to see why. After recently discussing her favourite lens and darkroom technique, we continue by talking about advice to... FULL STORY >

Canon today introduces the PowerShot SX720 HS, Canon’s slimmest and most powerful superzoom camera yet. FULL STORY >

Canon today unveils the PowerShot G7 X Mark II, a powerhouse compact camera offering unprecedented levels of control and incredible image quality in every shot. FULL STORY >

With its cinema-slated release date still a year away, principle filming by new director Rian Johnson has begun on Star Wars: Episode VIII. FULL STORY >

With his photography brought to our attention by Grant Atkinson, the skills of safari guide Lets Kamogelo from Botswana are undeniable. We chatted to him about how he got started, his favourite time to shoot, and some close encounters that he’s had in the... FULL STORY >

During the month of December, the folks over at gaming notebook manufacturer Aorus are hosting an impressive competition aimed at gamers. Called the Holiday Photo Contest, the competition centres around photos taken based on a weekly gaming... FULL STORY >

Known to produce more affordable alternatives to lenses coming from the incumbents – Canon and Nikon – Japanese company Sigma has undergone a revival under its new president Kazuto Yamaki. TechSmart was lucky enough to meet with him at the recent... FULL STORY >

As the year is starting to come to an end, we’ll see more and more ‘Top’ lists pop up that bring us the best of 2015. One of the first is photo sharing site Flickr, which has released its Top 25 images of the year. FULL STORY >

Apart from being a professional photographer, Simon McDonnell is also a volunteer with the Off Road Rescue Unit and a member of the Rescue South Africa International Disaster Response Team. Having done rescue operations during the 2011 Japan... FULL STORY >

As part of our Canon Series, we tracked down Canon professional photographer Andrew Aveley to chat about his best gear, a top tip and the story behind capturing an amazing image. FULL STORY >

Yesterday we asked pro photographer Simon McDonnell about his favourite lens. Today we discuss some of the new gear he has recently acquired, with McDonnell sharing his thoughts on a particular new body. FULL STORY >