Gear

Check out these digital cameras from when floppy discs were used rather than flash cards

Dec 12, 2016 John Aldred

Storage is definitely taken for granted these days. CompactFlash and SD cards are cheaper than they’ve ever been. They’re available in extremely large sizes, which…



Why you should not delete images on your memory card using your camera

Dec 11, 2016 Jeff Cable

As many of you know, I spent many years of my life as Director of Marketing at Lexar dealing with the ins and outs of…



7 LED lights for video or stills for under $50

Dec 7, 2016 John Aldred

Lists are good, we like lists, especially when they aim to try and save us some money while letting us get the best value. This…



Tearing down the $2,200 Nikon 105mm f/1.4

Dec 6, 2016 John Aldred

When I see the phrase “for those of you following along at home” in a teardown article, I know it’s going to be a good…



Brilliant Bargain Basement Lens for Mirrorless Cameras

Dec 2, 2016 Brad Nichol

I’ve had my little NEX 5n marvel now for 5 years and long ago came to grips with its charms and deficits and reached a…



This is what the medium format Fuji GFX shutter sounds like

Nov 27, 2016 John Aldred

There’s something about the sound of a camera’s shutter that speaks differently to different people. I know people who’ve even refused to use certain cameras…



The $2,500 21,600fps Chronos camera smashes its Kickstarter goal on day one

Nov 25, 2016 John Aldred

A few weeks ago, we told you about the new high speed slow motion camera, Chronos. Well, it went live on Kickstarter a couple of days…



Nikon 14mm vs Nikon 16mm Fisheye + Lens Correction

Nov 25, 2016 JP Danko

I have been using both the Nikon 14mm f/2.8 and the Nikon 16mm f/2.8 fisheye for a while now, and I have been noticing that…



You can now use Nikon lenses on all Sony bodies

Nov 22, 2016 John Aldred

With the number of people making the shift from more traditional DSLRs to Sony mirrorless systems, adapters are often a way of life. I have…



Extension tubes open up a whole new world of photography!

Nov 21, 2016 Ben Cherry

With travel photography, one of the issues is prioritising equipment. You simply can’t carry everything you could possibly want to bring. If you do then…