Gear Archives

Wacom’s entry-level Intuos tablets just got a huge new upgrade

Mar 8, 2018 John Aldred

A graphics tablet is one of the most essential pieces of kit one can own as a photographer or retoucher. Sure, you can edit with…

Atech’s new Blackjet CFast 2.0 card reader is built for durability and speed

Mar 7, 2018 John Aldred

Since the demise and maybe-rebirth of Lexar, the memory card news has been quite interesting. We’ve had world’s fastest, world’s biggest, world’s fastest again, and…

Don’t like selfie stick? Check out a new gadget from its inventor

Mar 7, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

The selfie stick is an insanely popular gadget, yet the very thought of it makes many people cringe. It’s often a subject of mockery and bans,…

How a Sigma Art lens messed up my Ferrari photo shoot

Mar 6, 2018 Steffen Jahn

My name is Steffen Jahn, I´m a seasoned car photographer based in Germany. With over 20 years in business and all the famous manufacturers like…

Sekonic’s new L-308X light meter is targeting both filmmakers and photographers

Mar 6, 2018 John Aldred

The Sekonic L-308S meter is by far their most popular light meter. Fairly basic but very accurate and affordable, it’s the model that often introduces…

The iPhone X takes on Olympus Micro Four Thirds

Mar 5, 2018 Brad Nichol

We all assume that a mirrorless or DSLR camera is going to pulverise an iPhone concerning image quality, but, there are degrees of pulverisation. Questions…

Canon finally shifts focus to mirrorless cameras, company manager confirms

Mar 5, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

After secrets, rumors and leaked specs, Canon released their long-awaited mirrorless camera, EOS M50. According to a recent interview at Nikkei Asian Review, mirrorless cameras…