PHOTON

August 1996


Cover Photograph Danial Zupanc
J.I.P Report
Alex Bartel reports from the professional sessions linked to the Arles Recontres, the Journees de l'image Professionel

Studio Stance
Jon Tarrant looks at a pair of battery-powered flash systems - Norman and Lumedyne...
New Ektachromes
David Gallant pits the new Kodak Ektachromes against established Agfa and Fuji films.
Contax AX
We get our first in-depth look at Contax's unusual AX, with testing of the Field Focus on a production sample
Nikon F5
Andy Aitken looks at the latest Nikon professional, the F5.
Digital Helping Hands?
David Kilpatrick checks out the idea of mail-order experts for colour matching with scanners. Replacements for standard plug-ins and drivers which claim to do everything...
Back To Front
More Gobos from Jon Tarrant, this time from DHA's range of stainless steel Gobos
Macro with Nikon SB Flash
Paul Harcourt-Davis describes both macro flash and bracket flash

Customized Cokin
Mike Taylor devised two Cokin filter holders - for the Mamiya 'C' series TLRs, and for threadless lenses.

Lastolite Stronghold
David Gallant looks at the Lastolite Stronghold cases

Company Profile: Kentmere
A visit to the Lakeland home of Britain's own photographic papers

Les McLean's Darkroom
Les McLean tests Sterling Signature Warm papers.