The newest version of Canon’s highly popular DSLR camera, the fourth iteration offers 5D line to shoot in 4K video. With Wi-Fi capabilities and built-in GPS, the camera is a versatile tool that allows the photographer to easily transition from shooting an editorial to a fashion film or runway for digital web content.
This new printer produces photographic print quality, three-level black ink quality, and advanced media handling to print on a wide variety of fine art and roll papers.
Epson SureColor P800, $1,295, www.epson.com/P800
The camera features immersive 360 degree virtual reality video components with no blind spots, dual eight megapixel sensors providing 4096×2048 resolution, and 360 degree live streaming capabilities. What’s more, all footage is cloud-based to ensure on-demand accessibility.
360° ALLie Camera, $499, www.allie.camera
Partnering with Think Tank Photo, SKB devised a new line of bags with padded, divided interiors available in four sizes ranging from DSLR-friendly carry-on sizes to checkable cases for larger gear.
SKB Flyer Series Cases, price upon request, available December 2016.
This new flash drive is able to write 8GB of data in 57 seconds. Users are able to use this when editing photos, use on-set for back-up storage, and can even be customized for branding purposes.
PhotoFlashDrive Blackbird SSD 3.0 Drive, $129.50-$324.50, www.photoflashdrive.com
This hand strap offers ergonomic pads with new moisturie-wicking materials.
Black Rapid Breathe Hand Strap, $39.95, http://blackrapid.com/Straps
The portable display allows images to float from the wall for a modern gallery look. With it’s simple assembly, prints are hung easily for quick review.
Bay Photo Xpozer, $26.60-$229, https://order.bayphoto.com
FUJIFILM’s newest addition, the X-T2 features a mirrorless lens, APS-C sensor with no low-pass filter, and 4K video-recording functionality. For location shoots, the camera offers a dust and moisture-resistant body with 63 points of weather sealing.
FUJIFILM USA, $1,899.95, Amazon.com
For photographers who may be experimenting on mobile platforms, the dual purpose USB drive quickly saves, transfers or shares photos between iPhone, iPad, Mac and PCs. The companion app allows for automatic camera roll backup, file encryption, and playing video/photo content directly off the drive. With capacities up to 128GB, users can double the amount of storage on phones.
SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive, $49.99-$129.99, http://shop.sandisk.com/store/
Impossible Project is setting to make instant photography relevant for the digital age with its I-1. In addition to its collapsible and detachable viewfinder, the camera features the ability to remotely connect via the IOS app – users can experiment with double exposure, remote triggering, and light painting.
Impossible Project I-1 Analog Instant Camera, $299, www.impossible-project.com
Weighing in at aproximately 1.6 pounds, Hasselblad’s camera is compact and ergonomic. The gear offers WiFi capabilities and built-in GPS. The 50MP CMOS sensor captures high-quality details in true colors.
Hasselblad X1D 4116 Edition, $12,995, www.hasselblad.com
The new Rugged USD-C drive facilitates speedy transfers at 130MB per second allowing users to browse large libraries. Compatible with numerous versions of Macs and PCs, the tool seamlessly integrates with available equipment. Fully reversible, the USD-C is also highly durable with its resistance to drops, rain, or unauthorized access.
LaCie Rugged USB-C Drive, $139.99-$249.99, http://www.lacie.com/professional/rugged/
Updated to protect and organize gear, this tote has origami-inspired dividers for gear stacking with dual side access panels to allow for ease of retrieval from the internal compartment of the bag without leaving the user’s shoulder. The bag is weather-proof and durable with its leather accents.
Peak Design Everyday Tote, $190, https://www.peakdesign.com
Sony’s newest addition to its A-mount cameras features hybrid phase detection autofocus, translucent mirror technology, and a five-axis stabilization system.
Sony a-99 II camera, $3,200, www.sony.com
Alpine Lab’s wireless camera remote sits in the hotshoe mount of a DSLR, connects to the camera via micro USB, and is controlled wirelessly via an intuitive app for iOS and Android devices. Thumbnail preview of images, basic and advanced time-lapse features, and start-and-stop video are just a few of the features.
Alpine Labs Pulse Remote, $89, https://alpinelaboratories.com
For those on the go, the DxO updated version of its miniaturized-quality camera offers WiFi and the option to use an iPhone as the viewfinder. What’s more, images that are captured via the camera are immediately uploaded to the camera roll for instant social sharing.
DxO ONE Camera, $499, https://www.dxo.com
This wireless tethering system allows the user to move images instantly from professional DSLRs to iPads, tablets and any computer screens for instant previews. Images are easily accessible for on-set review or can easily be emailed or uploaded to social media.
Tether Tools Case Air Wireless Tethering System, $159.99, www.tethertools.com
Ball-shaped, this high-resolution 360 degree camera is equipped with 36 individual cameras that trigger simultaneously to capture a subject in in a single shot and deliver spherical images. Its total resolution consists of 108 megapixels. What’s more, a cloud-based service is also available for fully automated stitching and hosting among other applications.
Panono Camera, $1,999, https://shop.panono.com
This new paper is 100 percent cotton and true baryta sulfate fiber paper that offers the density of darkroom FB-type paper taht holds deep black tones for for shadows and natural white highlights enhanced by slight gloss textures – and it’s made in the U.S.
Moab Paper Juniper Baryta Rag 305, $18.98-$380, www.moabpaper.com
This camera offers users a lighthearted touch that’s both versatile and user-friendly. It offers various settings from automated to multiple-exposure functionality.
Leica SOFORT, $300, https://us.leica-camera.com
The Meural canvas allows users to stream photography directly to the frame. Meural’s desktop and mobile functionality facilitates work to be shared with the masses through various licensing agreements.
Meural Canvas, $595-$695, www.meural.com