Amateur Photographer - UK (2019-10-18)

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ACDSeecharges up

PhotoStudio

THEEOSM200is anupgradetotheEOS

M100APS-Cmirrorless,andfeaturesa

24.1MPsensor,thelatestDIGIC8 processor

and4Krecordingupto25fps.It is possible

torecordHDvideoat upto120fpsfora 4x

slow-motioneffect,capture4Ktimelapse

moviesorpulloutstillsfrom4Kvideo.Aswell

asbeefed-upvideorecordingcapability,the

newcamera’sDualPixelCMOSAFenables

autofocusin low-lightconditionsdownto

-4EV,Canonclaims.

EyeDetectionAFalsofeaturesin theEOS

M200, while the ISO range is 100 to 25,600,

expandableto 51,200.Thecameralacksa

viewfinder,butcomeswitha three-inch180°

tiltingtouchscreen,whichcanfaceforwards

forselfies.Otherfeaturesincludea beginner-

friendlyinterface,includingCreativeAssistand

Self-Portraitmodesandbuilt-inBluetooth

andWi-Fi.Thecameraweighs299g,

bodyonly.

TheCanonEOSM200goesonsalethis

Octoberin whiteorblackfor£499,along

withtheretracting,stabilised15-45mm

f/3.5-6.3kitlens.Snazzy half-cases are

an optional extra.

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Healthphotocontestoffers£15kprize

‘InRecovery’wasone

oftheshortlistedentries

from last year’s contest

HERE’Sa chancetowinwithyourphotos

of a veryimportantsubjectaffecting

manypeoplein theUK:mentalhealth.The

WellcomePhotographyPrize,whichfocuses

onstoriesfrommedicine,healthandscience,

is nowopenacrossfivecategories,withthis

year’sthemebeingMentalHealth.Theoverall

winnergetsa far-from-shabby£15,000prize,

and winners of each category receive £1,250.

Theorganisersarelookingforimageswhich

dispelthevisualclichésof mentalillnessor

tella storythroughrelatedimagesacrossthe

spectrumof mentalhealth,butthecategories

arequitediverse.Findoutmoreaboutthe

competition,whichclosesat 11:59pm(GMT)

on 16 Decemberandis freeto enter,at bit.ly/

wellcomeprize.Allshortlistedimageswillgo

on show at a public exhibition in London.

ACDSEEhasupdateditsPhotoStudio
editingpackage,thelatestaddition
toa competitivemarketsectorseeking
tolureconsumersawayfromAdobe’s
subscription-onlyLightroomandPhotoshop
packages.A majornewfeaturein the
Windows-onlyPhotoStudioUltimate 2020
is a focus-stackingtool,whichwillappealto
macrofans,andanHDRmergeoption.The
clonetoolshavealsobeenoverhauledfor
morenatural-lookingresults,alongwith
improvedlayersupport.WithResize
Canvas,creatingcompositesoraddingsolid
backgroundshasbecomeeasier,andtext
canbeeditednon-destructively.Face
recognitionanddetectionfeatureshave
alsobeenbeefedup,enablingyoutotag
andsearchbyname.Indeed,thepowerful
searchingandcataloguingtoolsarea key
featureof ACDSee.Rawsupporthasalso
beenaddedfora slewof newcameras.
It costs$149.99tobuyACDSeePhoto
StudioUltimate 2020 asa singlepurchase,
oryoucansubscribefora monthfor$8.
ora yearfor$89.A WindowsandMac
HomePack 2020 willalsobecomingsoon.
Fulldetailsareavailableat http://www.acdsee.
com/en/products/,whereyoucan also
download a 30-day free trial.

Canon announces EOS

M200 entry-level camera

Canon’snewM

costsonly£499,

includingthe

15-45mm kit lens