Among the many inspiring talks, well-known present bargains, sensible workshops and pro-led photowalks at The Pictures & Video Present 2025, the largest producers in pictures and videography might be showcasing their newest merchandise, many for the primary time within the UK.
The present has relocated for 2025 from its conventional dwelling on the Birmingham NEC to the London Excel exhibition middle, and runs from March 8-11. You’ll be able to prebook tickets or flip up on the door. And for those who’re a pictures or videography pupil, you may get free entry on Monday 10 and Tuesday 11 March.
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This is my decide of the brand new merchandise that might be on show on the present, and it is prone to be the primary likelihood that almost all of us must get hands-on with these thrilling shiny new bits of package. I can not wait to verify them out for myself!
1. Sigma BF
Milled from a stable block of aluminum, this idea digital camera has minimalist controls and, with 320GB of inner storage, foregoes the necessity for reminiscence playing cards. It has to rank as the best digital camera ever. But it surely’s not simply stunning to behold; inside it homes a 24.6Mp full-frame sensor, 8fps capturing charge and quick, correct autofocus.
See it on the Sigma stand, location C60
The follow-up to the ever-popular Coolpix P1000, this bridge digital camera homes a frankly ridiculous 24-3000mm-equivalent zoom lens. Like its forebear, it is going to be standard with wildlife photographers and contains improved autofocus in Chicken-Watching mode to make getting sharp photographs of our feathered mates simpler than ever.
See it on the Nikon stand, location A80
This dinky little digital camera seems to be like a retro old-school DSLR in miniature, however homes a Micro 4 Thirds 20.4Mp sensor, 6.5-stop IBIS, 120fps capturing charge, and is filled with computational pictures tech that leads to probably the most versatile and inventive choices of any digital camera in the marketplace.
See it on the OM Digital Options stand, location C45
Coined the “dream lens”, the 300-600mm f/4 guarantees the optical efficiency of a 600mm prime lens with the flexibility of a super-telephoto zoom, and boasts 5.5 stops of optical stabilization and presents drop-in filters. It will likely be accessible in L-Mount and E-Mount.
See it on the Sigma stand, location C60
This cine-focused lens presents a relentless aperture via a beneficiant zoom vary, and Energy Zoom performance that allows easy, remote-controlled zooming, making it the proper lens for documentary filmmaking, location work, and run-and-gun videography.
See it on the Nikon stand, location A80
6. Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS
The ultra-telephoto zoom stretches to a gargantuan 800mm – which could be doubled to 1600mm with a 2x teleconverter. It options built-in stabilization and in depth climate sealing, and has a pair of precision linear motors that guarantee autofocus can sustain with the Sony A9 III‘s 120fps burst pace.
See it on the Sony stand, location A20
7. Sigma 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
The world’s first mirrorless lens with 18.8x zoom. The 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 is an APS-C lens with a 35mm equal focal vary of 24-400mm, and presents 6 stops of optical picture stabilization on the vast finish, and 4.5 stops on the telephoto. Competitively priced, it’s coming in Canon RF-Mount, L-Mount, E-Mount, and Fujifilm X-Mount.
See it on the Sigma stand, location C60
This quick, vast prime joins the Nikon Z 50mm f/1.2 S and Nikon Z 85mm f/1.2 S to finish Nikon’s trinity of super-fast f/1.2 lenses which can be designed to extract each final micron of efficiency from Nikon’s finest Z system cameras, in addition to being one of many finest Nikon Z lenses in its personal proper.
See it on the Nikon stand, location A80
For prime-precision coloration work, EIZO’s new 24.1in monitor has a built-in colorimeter, and boasts 98% DCI-P3 and 99% AdobeRGB coloration area protection. It’s EIZO’s first 24.1-inch CG-series monitor to assist hybrid log-gamma (HLG) switch operate and perceptual quantization (PQ) curve for displaying and modifying HDR content material. I am wanting ahead to discovering out what that really means!
See it on the EIZO stand, location C55
10. Vanguard Alta Professional 3VLT 304CT
Vanguard might be exhibiting off its Alta Professional 3VL 304CT carbon fiber tripod, which presents an enormous 13kg load capability and a built-in levelling base to assist weighty, skilled video gear. Regardless of its spectacular load score, the tripod solely weighs 1.43kg and folds down to only 560mm lengthy, making it supremely moveable.
See it on the Vanguard stand, location B100
The Pictures & Video Present 2025 is on the ExCel London exhibition middle and runs March 8-11, 2025, open 10:00-17:00 each day.
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The Pictures & Video Present is introduced by Future plc, which can also be the father or mother firm of Digital Digicam World.