CEIF to be hosted at
Bombay Exhibition Centre
C
onsumer Electronic Imaging Fair
(CEIF) is a major yearly event
of All India Photographic Trade
and Industry Association (AIPTIA). It
is the world’s 3rd largest consumer
electronic and imaging show. CEIF
is being organised from 7th to 10th
January, 2016 at the Bombay Exhibition
Centre, Goregaon (E), Mumbai, from
10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The entry
charge is Rs.500 per person. Visitors
can do an online registration on
http://www.precon�irm.in/ceif2016.Over 250 exhibiters from the
electronic imaging industry, including
multinational companies will showcase
the latest digital cameras, video
cameras, photo printing machines,
lighting equipment, accessories etc.
along with service providers, who will
feature their art work related to the
imaging industry.AIPTIA also displays quality imagesin its gallery
to promote
photography.
Photography
enthusiasts can join
this association.
Some of the benefits
reaped from the
membership is a
Member Welfare
Fund aimed
at supporting
deserving
candidates, access
to seminars
and workshops
conducted by
the association, a
platform for members to discuss their
grievances within the framework of
the organisation and a complimentary
directory of the members will be issued
to promote an interactive community of
photographers, traders, manufacturers
and service providers. Members will beissued a certificate of membership and
a photo identity card. The association
even invites lifetime memberships.
For individuals, the fee is Rs.10,000.
Corporates will have to pay Rs.50,000
whereas partnerships, Rs.25,000. To
know more, visit http://www.aiptia.orgPanasonic launches
4G/LTE enabled
smartphone
Panasonic India has announced
the Eluga Mark, which is available
at Rs.11,990. The smartphone
is packed with features such as
a fingerprint sensor that allows
single touch access wherein users
can configure up to 8 different
finger prints at a single point of
time. The smartphone also allows
Android-For-Work, which makes for
improved IT security and
BYOD compatibility that letsNational
NEWSNEWS
PHOTOGRAPHYPHOTOGRAPHY
Smart
devices operate on secure corporate
networks.The Eluga Mark is powered by
Android 5.1 and a 1.5 Ghz Qualcomm
Snapdragon octa core processor. It
is loaded with 2GB RAM along with
16GB internal memory, expandable
up to 32GB. The smartphone also has
a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front
camera. The dual sim smartphone
runs on a 2500 mAh battery.Kamran Khan—a photographer from
Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh—has been
recognised for photographing the
widest view of the Himalayas. Gujarat’s
Genius Foundation has entered his
name in the ‘World Records India’
category. The picture was taken from
Abott mount, a scenic location near
Lohaghat, Uttarakhand. The panoramic
picture covers a 500km range, which
also includes peaks like Bandarpoonchh,
Shivling, Chaukhamba, Trishul, Mrigthuni,
Nanda Devi, Nanda Kot, Panchachuli, Api,
Nampa, Jethi Bahurani etc.Congratulations Mr. Khan!Kamran Khan sets
new photography
record
24
Smart PhotographyJanuary 2016http://www.smartphotography.in