TIPA 2021 Award Winners! | Professional Photo Magazine

Software specialist Zoner was another company picked out by the TIPA judges, with its Photo Studio Xpackage being named Best Expert Imaging Software. The citation noted it ‘offered a range of workflow, corrections, layer processing and effects in an affordable and easy-to-use format.’ The Best Professional Software Award went to DxO for its PhotoLab 4 advanced Raw editing software package.

On the lighting front, the Best Lighting Technology Award was given to Profoto for its AirX technology, which can synchronise all Bluetooth-equipped Profoto Xenon flashes with a smartphone, while Best Portable Flash went to Godox for its Pocket Flash AD100Pro portable strobe.

Best Tripod went to the Vanguard VEO 3GO series, Best Tripod Head to the Gitzo Ball Head Series 4 and Best Gimbal System to the Manfrotto Fast Gimboom and Gimbal series. On the monitor front, meanwhile, the ViewSonic VP2768a was named Best Enthusiast Photo Monitor, while LG scooped an impressive duo of awards, winning Best Professional Photo Monitor for their UltraWide Thunderbolt 4 and Best Professional Video monitor for the UltraFine OLED Pro.

The Best Power Accessory was won by the Nitecore SCL10 2-in-1 Smart Camera Light and Power Bank, while RØDE won Best Video Accessory for its highly innovative Wireless GO II system. Best Photo Accessory went to Hoya for its PROND GRAD Circular Graduated ND Filters, while CEWE won both the Best Retail Finishing System Award for its Photocenter initaitive and Best Photo Service for its Photo Calendar A2 Gold Edition. The Best Photo Lab Award went to Whitewall for its Room View visualisation system, which allows photographers to see how an image might look on a wall.

Last, but by no means least, the revolutionary Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15, reviewed in Professional Photo last month, won Best Imaging Computer.

For a full list of the TIPA World Award 2021 Winners and all the full citations, head to www.tipa.com