Gear

    Godox goes practical with its new C7R and C10R LED bulbs
    Jun 27, 2023 John Aldred

    Godox has joined Aputure and Nanlite in producing screw-in LED bulbs for practical use on set. The new lights are the Godox C7R (buy here)…

    Is the Nikon Z8 really an upgrade over the Z7 for you? It depends
    Jun 22, 2023 John Aldred

    The recently announced Nikon Z8 (buy here) has proven extremely popular, with a great number of people pre-ordering it around the world. Sales of the…

    Sharge is a tiny, fast and durable portable SSD for shooting on location
    Jun 21, 2023 John Aldred

    M.2 NVMe SSDs have been out for long enough now that they’re starting to be replaced. Smaller 512GB and 1TB SSDs are being replaced by…

    Nikon’s Z 70-180mm f/2.8 is a lower-budget alternative to the 70-200mm f/2.8 VR
    Jun 21, 2023 John Aldred

    Nikon has announced a new Nikkor Z 70-180mm f/2.8 lens (buy here) targeted towards those who can’t quite justify the expense of the Nikkor Z…

    Nikon’s Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR is an inexpensive monster of a lens
    Jun 21, 2023 John Aldred

    For a lens with a focal length of 180-600mm, one would expect to spend a lot money. Especially so with a lens that happens to…

    Why I love my Leica M6
    Jun 21, 2023 Simon King

    I prefer writing about work to writing about tools. When I started writing my thoughts on photography it was centred around gear, including reviews of…

    LIT releases the LIT DUO 1 pocket light meter with seven light measuring modes
    Jun 20, 2023 John Aldred

    Sweden-based LIT Systems has announced the LIT DUO 1, a new pocket-sized light meter. The meter has seven different light measuring modes, including colour temperature…

    Why Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 is quickly becoming my favourite lens
    Jun 20, 2023 Mark G. Adams

    Regular followers of my photography will know that as a general rule of thumb, I love the Viltrox 23mm F/1.4 and the Olympus 17mm F/2.8…

    Large Canon EOS R5C firmware update adds a lot of usability fixes
    Jun 19, 2023 John Aldred

    Canon has released a new v1.0.4.1 firmware update for the Canon EOS R5c (buy here), the cine-centric version of Canon’s EOS R5 mirrorless camera (buy…

    OM Digital goes infrared with IR versions of its E-M1X and E-M1 Mark III cameras
    Jun 19, 2023 John Aldred

    OM Digital has released two new cameras in Japan. Technically, they’ve released two new versions of two old cameras. Well, I say “old”. They’re the…