ALPA of Switzerland - News

Architektur Fotografie Positionen

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:30:38 +0200

Exhibition with the ALPA photographers Hannes Henz and Roger Frei, Architekturfoyer ETH Hönggerberg, 30th September. to 21st October

New Photographers Portfolio (Schraegle)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0200

We published a new personal portfolio about the German photographer Steffen Schraegle.

Brand Revivals

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:47:25 +0200

Swiss magazine "Bilanz" features ALPA in their special about the revival of legendary brands.

PODAS Iceland

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 +0200

August 29th through september 5th – Iceland

Niedermayr - People meet in Architecture

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:52:13 +0200

People meet in Architecture,
12th Architecture Biennale, directed by Kazuyo Sejima

New Photographers Portfolio (Erome)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 18:43:00 +0200

We published a new personal portfolio about the French photographer Sébastien Erome.

New Photographers Portfolio (Frei)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 11:42:00 +0200

We published a new personal portfolio about the Swiss architect and architecture photographer Roger Frei.

Digilog III - Monochrom Berlin 2010

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:06:38 +0200

Inhouse show at Monochrom Berlin, 18/19 June 2010

Forum de la HD Paris

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200

ALPA @ "Forum de la HD" (ex "Le Forum du Moyen-Format), 7th/8th June in Paris - Update impressions of the show 2010

Dragons, Horses, Spirits & Gods

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:55:31 +0200

Impressions from: XU Peiwu's ALPA Photo Diary, an exhibition in Shanghai and Guangzhou

Findings on the web

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 10:41:11 +0200

Comments about the ALPA in the design community.

PODAS Glacier National Park

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200

June 8th through June 13th

Newsletter June

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 18:30:00 +0200

Read about the new website and new products and events.

New Products in June

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 18:30:00 +0200

ALPA introduces new products and accessories

ALPA Adjustable Digital Back Adapters

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 05 May 2010 16:35:41 +0200

Paul Slotboom from OptechsDigital presents how to use of the unique ALPA adjustable digital backadapters who allow to compensate a possible misalignment of the sensor plane of a digital back and optimize the system.

ALPA @ Foto Care

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 05 May 2010 10:48:59 +0200

We will be on site for an event on Wednesday, 12 May 2010.

New Photographers Portfolio (Pons)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 04 May 2010 11:42:10 +0200

We published a new personal portfolio about the Spanish architecture photographer Eugeni Pons.

Photoshop CS5

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sat, 01 May 2010 20:28:44 +0200

Compatibility of the ALPA Lens Corrector with the brand new Photoshop CS5

Newsletter April

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 22:26:11 +0200

Read about the new website and new products and events.

The World's Best Ever

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:21:45 +0200

Blog findings...

New Schneider Apo-Digitar 5.6/43 mm XL

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:31:14 +0200

The new Schneider lens will become available soon.

New Photographers Portfolio (Ruchti)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 00:00:01 +0200

We published a new personal portfolio about Jean-Jacques Ruchti.

Mobile presentation on the iPad

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 19:52:53 +0200

Our website on Apple's iPad.

Swiss Cameramuseum - The digital revolution

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:01:12 +0200

An exhibition about the "digital revolution" in photography - from the 1970s till today.

New Photographers Portfolio (Körber)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:00:00 +0200

We published a new personal portfolio about Wofgang Körber.

Newsletter March

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:12:00 +0100

Read about the new website and new products.

ALPA Mobile

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:33:28 +0100

A new and optimized view of the ALPA website with mobile devices.

Hiking with the Alpa 12 TC & Leaf Aptus II 5

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 12:05:50 +0100

Paul Slotboom from OptechsDigital hiking with the ALPA 12 TC.

New Hand grips for the ALPA 12 TC

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:14:28 +0100

The new ALPA 12 TC hand grip has arrived.

Some thoughts about...

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:59:18 +0100

Comments and thoughts about various photographic topics. Today: Sliding backs and helical mounts.

New Photographers Portfolio (Zimmermann)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:33:57 +0100

We published a new personal portfolio about Jürg Zimmermann.

Enhanced RSS feeds

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 18 Jan 2010 16:38:12 +0100

The RSS feeds are available again.

ALPA on CCTV 2

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 15:37:33 +0100

ALPA seen on China TV

Newsletter January

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 10:12:00 +0100

Read about the new website and new products.

ALPA Lens Corrector for everybody

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:00:00 +0100

We decided to give our unique ALPA Lens Corrector to every photographer interested.

ALPA Pro Lens Shade

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:12:07 +0100

ALPA introduces a new approach for a professional lens shade

ALPA collapsible frame viewfinder

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:04:04 +0100

ALPA introduces a versatile and light weight new finder

Sneak Previev - New handgrips ALPA 12 TC

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 18:19:00 +0100

We are about finalizing our new handgrips for the ALPA 12 TC.

PDN Photographers' Virtual Tradeshow

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 29 Nov 2009 18:01:00 +0100

Online December 2 & 3, from 10am to 16pm EST

ALPA 0-12° tilt/swing adapter

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:27:00 +0100

We introduce our new 0 - 24° (side to side) for tilt/swing usable with all ALPA cameras.

Designmeile 09

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:18:00 +0100

Saturday, 28 November 2009, 13 - 19, free admission

Incredibly sharp

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:59:00 +0100

ALPA got featured in the Swiss newspaper "Sonntagszeitung"

An ALPA Field Report

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:21:28 +0100

by Mark Dubovoy on "Luminous Landscape"

Newsletter November

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:12:00 +0100

Read about new products and the big ALPA field report.

Romanticism by Lou Reed

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:47:06 +0100

I love photography.

There is always room for improvement

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 +0100

ALPA releases its ALPA Lens Corrector
Update manual: Instruction for scanned images added.

Schweizer Käse (German only)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:08:09 +0200

Einladung zur Buchvernissage und Käsedegustation

New kid on the block

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 04 Oct 2009 22:28:10 +0200

We got the all new Hasselblad CFV-39 for a short initial test.

New lenses available

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 17:59:31 +0200

ALPA added the brand new HR Digaron-W 4.0/50 mm and the HR Digaron-W 5.6/90 to the lens portfolio.

Wired - Fetish

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:34:54 +0200

ALPA @ Wired 10.09 - New UK Edition

Overview Lenses, Image Circles and Movements

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 22:43:56 +0200

Overview (preliminary) of ALPA lenses and various formats.

Salon de la Photo, Paris

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 16:54:02 +0200

From 15th to 19th October 2009

Uncompromising precision

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:30:00 +0200

Read the article about ALPA on IWC's "Watch International".

The Private Life of Public Architecture

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:10:00 +0200

A new book with photography by Peter Bennetts

New laser rangefinder for the ALPA

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:00:00 +0200

ALPA photographer Stephan Meier made a quick test with the new Leica Geosystems D5 laser rangefinder with integrated digital camera for better outdoor use.

3D with the ALPA 12 XY

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 15:09:49 +0200

ALPA photographer Stephan Meier sent us a hands-on report about using the ALPA for 3D pictures.

Once upon a time

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:26:00 +0200

Historical ALPA product idea.

OpTech Digital's YouTube Channel on ALPA

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:52:01 +0200

Our US dealer Paul Slotboom from OpTech Digital in Seattle produced some very handy videos about handling the ALPA.

The Joys of Extended Depth of Field

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:07:08 +0200

A report on "Luminous Landscape" about extension of DOF with software means by Mark Dubovoy.

Ground Glass Stitching Masks

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:54:46 +0200

Various stitching masks for self printing

Making of

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 26 May 2009 09:34:10 +0200

A mixed bag of customer pictures, making of, findings and statements of ALPA customers.

Professional Imaging 2009

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 +0200

Zurich, 27 to 29 May 2009, hall 2, booth 2.304

Australia's Top Photographers 2009

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 17:06:17 +0200

Congratulations to the winners of Australia's Top Photographers. Winners were announced at an industry function in Sydney on April 22, 2009.

New Homelands - Tim Griffith awarded

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:20:43 +0200

Tim Griffith was awarded Second Prize at the 2009 European Architectural Photo Prize "New Homeland".

Klemens Ortmeyer @ whitebox

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:00:41 +0200

Exhibition at the "Kunsthalle whitebox" in Munich with participation of ALPA photographer Klemens Ortmeyer.

Every Thing Design

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 05 Apr 2009 19:10:11 +0200

Exhibition at "The Collections of the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich"

ALPA 12 TC Field Report

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 09:51:57 +0200

"Are Things Really Simple at the Top?" - a field report by Mark Dubovoy on Luminous Landscape.

New Photographers Portfolio (Halvars)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:50:13 +0200

Krister Halvars, Falun/Sweden

Pinhole

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:09:25 +0100

The ALPA as pinhole camera. Read a user report.

ALPA at Professional Imaging exhibition in Nieuwegein (Netherlands)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:55:13 +0100

The show will take place 8 - 10 March 2009.

Walter Niedermayr @ Robert Miller Gallery

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:19:26 +0100

New York, February 12 - March 15, 2009

ALPA Photographical Calculations (Update)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Update of our XL spreadsheet for various photographical calculations.

HR Digaron-W 4.0/40 mm Samples

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 18:32:34 +0100

Here are some preliminary picture samples of this wide lens with large image circle.

New Photographers Portfolio (Mellenthin)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:43:10 +0100

Klaus J.A. Mellenthin, Stuttgart and Paris

Ferit Kuyas - City of Ambition

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 15:27:06 +0100

Exhibition at the CentrePasquArt, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland from 25 January to 22 March 2009

Digital Reproduction of Large Format Originals

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:20:35 +0100

The French National Library in Paris is using an ALPA 12 XY for their digital large format copy work with stitching.

ALPA Ringtones

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:54:58 +0100

For your Apple iPhone or any MP3 capable cell phone...

New Photographers Portfolio (Hara)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:09:59 +0100

Andrew Hara, Pasadena/CA

New Photographers Portfolio (Suter)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:50:34 +0100

Beat Suter, Berne/Switzerland

HR Digaron-S 5.6/23 mm Samples

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:30:00 +0200

Here are some preliminary picture samples of this extreme wide lens.

PDN PhotoPlus 2008

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +0200

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, October 23-25, 2008
Visit us at booth 748 (Fotocare).

That was Photokina 2008

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:21:00 +0200

Impressions from the ALPA booth at Photokina 2008.

Photokina 2008

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:21:00 +0200

Photokina took place 23 to 28 September

New ALPA Platform Brochure 2008

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0200

ALPA launches its new complete platform brochure.

2008

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0200

ALPA 12 MAX

New Photographers Portfolio (von Allmen)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 20 May 2008 17:34:22 +0200

Jost von Allmen, Unterseen/Switzerland

Shortlist ALPA 12 MAX

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 14 May 2008 17:58:03 +0200

We prepared a short list with the ALPA 12 MAX relevant (new) accessories. Introduction of the ALPA 12 MAX started as announced in June.

New Photographers Portfolio (Yuan Ye)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 14 May 2008 16:14:35 +0200

Yuan Ye, Sichuan/China

ALPA Products: new and 2nd hand

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 13 May 2008 15:19:51 +0200

Where and how to buy.

Station Break by Peter Bennetts

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 04 May 2008 21:27:38 +0200

The Australian photographer Peter Bennetts documents Zaha Hadid's new cable railway in Innsbruck, Austria.

NOW AVAILABLE: ALPA Roll-film back 6x9

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 +0200

ALPAs proof of its commitment to analog photography: The new and exclusive 6x9 roll-film back with excellent film flatness, the versatility of 120/220 film and comfort of motor drive.

ALPA Corporate Sound & Image Viewer

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:17:46 +0200

We hope you enjoyed the new intro page and the brand new ALPA Corporate Sound Logo. In addition all in-page pictures benefit from a new image viewer (please enable JavaScript).

New Productpics ALPA 12 MAX

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 19:51:28 +0100

New pictures of the pre-series model of the ALPA 12 MAX.

Stolen ALPA equipment

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 21:25:08 +0100

In the night from Tuesday, 3 March to Wednesday, 4 March a theft by housbreaking at Mono-C in Berlin took place. Please be aware of stolen material according to the list below.

New Photographers Portfolio (Meier)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:51:29 +0100

Raymond Meier, New York

ALPA @ Focus on imaging

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:18:13 +0100

ALPA is introducing the all new ALPA 12 MAX as well as the ALPA AFi/Hy6 adapter and other novelties during focus on imaging in Birmingham/UK. Full availability is expected in June 2008 (rem: The camera go delivered to pre-ordering customers starting 16th June).

ALPA AFi/Hy6 adjustable adapter

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 24 Feb 2008 11:00:00 +0100

The all new ALPA AFi/Hy6 adjustable adapter (+/- 3/10th mm) for the Leaf/Sinar/Rolleiflex AFi/Hy6 is introduced at Focus on imaging in Birmingham/UK.

Focus on imaging, Birmingham

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100

ALPA will be exhibitor at Focus on imaging, NEC Birmingham, 24 - 27 February, 2008 (booth Q26 - The Hub). In addition ALPA is represented in the UK by Linhof & Studio.

New Photographers Portfolio (Schwier)

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 16:33:51 +0100

Marcus Schwier, Düsseldorf/Germany

World Press Photo Awards 2008

alpa@alpa.ch (ALPA of Switzerland) — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 21:07:53 +0100

Congratulations to ALPA photographer Massimo Siragusa, Italy for his 2nd prize in the category "Arts and Entertainment - Stories".