Nilofer Khan

Mumbai

Writer | Editor | Photographer at Freelance

Managing Editor at The Phoblographer

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What We Want From the Panasonic LX100 III

3 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

Panasonic recently introduced the Lumix S1R II and the ZS99, both cameras being at two different ends of the spectrum. While one is a 44MP full-frame camera for professionals, the other is a compact camera with a 20MP 1/2.3-incg BSI-CMOS sensor designed for casual shooters and enthusiasts. It isn’t hard to judge why the Panasonic Lumix ZS99 became a hit amongst young photographers, with many still looking it up on Google to purchase it.
Camera Grand Prix 2025 Crowns Top Cameras and Lenses

3 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

Established in 1963 by the Camera Press Club in Japan, the Camera Grand Prix is a prestigious award bestowed upon newly launched still cameras and lenses in the country. The award has six different categories, each representing a particular aspect of the gear industry. The judges include a group of technical editors from varied popular Japanese photography magazines, who finally choose the winners. This year, we have seen names such as Canon and Nikon, amongst others.
5 Lessons Photographers Can Learn From Sebastião Salgado

3 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

One of the last great photographers, Sebastião Salgado, passed away on May 25, 2025, leaving behind his thought-provoking legacy that continues to inspire us. With his work spanning five decades, Salgado, through his powerful and poetic images, shaped our understanding of the world, the struggle between nature and humans, while reminding us of our place in the grand scheme of things. Just like his photographs, his words and advice, too, continue to make ripples of change.
Does This Leica-Like Retro Camera Pass the Vibe Check?

3 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

Companies like Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm, Leica, and more have shown us what technological advancements can achieve. From a medium format compact camera to a digital device with no screen, there are so many such models that push boundaries every day. However, it is also true that such technology advancements cost you a lot, with very few alternatives out there to meet the needs of those who are just beginning their journey.
5 Best Lens Filters To Create Magical Images

3 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

Photographers sometimes get tired of the sterile image quality produced by clinical lenses today. This may be liked by some photographers, but there are others who would prefer some character. If you are someone who wants what truly stands out, then here are a few filters that can help you with that. These filters will help you get the images right in-camera, and so, you can save a lot of time from post-production.
A Favorite Lens of Many Canon Users May Get Updated Soon

4 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

Patents are some of the most exciting things a photographer can get their hands on. Not only do they give one an idea about the kind of lens the companies are interested in creating, but also whether something like this will be of use to them. With Canon filing multiple patents in the past few weeks, we realised that they are keen on creating newer zoom lenses for mirrorless cameras. This not only includes models like the L series, but also other lenses that are more affordable.
5 Best 70-200mm Lenses For Professional Photographers

4 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

A 70-200mm is a perfect lens for a variety of genres. From photographing cityscapes to portraits to even some street photography, a 70-200mm can do a lot. However, choosing such a popular focal length can be a challenge. There are so many options and varieties to choose from. So, we have curated and picked the best 70-200mm lenses for you. Whether you are a full-frame or APS-C user, there is something for everyone.
Is Viltrox Developing the First Teleconverter for Nikon?

5 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

Lens adapters have been quite exceptional for photographers. Whether using Sony lenses on a Canon body or pairing old Nikon lenses on new mirrorless cameras, a lens adaptergives photographers plenty of possibilities. In fact, some lens adapters, such as teleconverters, allow users to get the extra reach that they desire in wildlife or sports photography.
The First Image of a Human-Made Object on a Comet

5 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

The beauty of photography is that we get to relive the ‘firsts’ and important images of an event that will alter and change our history over and over. The photographs captured by Philae, the lander of the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Rosetta mission, is an example of that. A decade ago, on November 12, the ESA achieved the impossible; Philae became the first ever human-made object to safely and successfully land on a comet.
4 Flashes That Will Transform Your Photography

5 days ago | thephoblographer.com | Nilofer Khan

An additional source of light can do a lot for photographers. It can help them give highlights, add more colors, or even bring out certain details otherwise unseen in the pictures. In cases such as this, you need a flash to make your images pop up. Shooting in the streets at night? A flash can make it better. Adding backlight to a couple’s portrait? Get a flash, too. Making still life stand out? Yeah, a flash will do.