Reviews

    A comprehensive review of the new Moment Travelwear bags

    Aug 21, 2020 Paul Monaghan

    Moment, who started back in 2013 with a lens for mobile phones Kickstarter, is back! This time with a new line of Travelwear bags and…

    This hands-on review of the RED Komodo contains the best footage I’ve seen it produce so far

    Aug 20, 2020 John Aldred

    Recently, we posted a video by filmmaker Joey Helms about his shiny new RED Komodo 6K camera, and five reasons why you might want to…

    First Look: Zhiyun updates a legend with the new Zhiyun Crane 2S 3-axis motorised gimbal

    Aug 20, 2020 John Aldred

    Zhiyun has today announced an update to their ever-popular Crane 2 gimbal. Not surprisingly, it comes in the form of the Zhiyun Crane 2S. Over…

    Still the best motorised mini slider I’ve tried – Smartta SliderMini 2

    Aug 18, 2020 John Aldred

    The SliderMini 2 is Smartta’s latest iteration of the SliderMini, its small form factor motorised slider. It’s largely the same as the original and you…

    Canon EOS R5 in concert photography – a review

    Aug 9, 2020 Rui Bandeira

    (It goes without saying that) This article is not sponsored or commissioned by Canon, this article represents what I really felt when using the Canon…

    Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 vs Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 DS – Is it worth the extra cost?

    Aug 5, 2020 John Aldred

    Canon’s announcement of two RF 85mm f/1.2L lenses for their mirrorless camera system was quite surprising. One of them has that “DS” moniker, or “Defocus Smoothing”…

    The NiSi NM-180 Macro Focusing Rail makes shooting for focus stacking a breeze

    Aug 5, 2020 John Aldred

    While more commonly known for their filters and their upcoming cine lenses, NiSi recently announced their new NM-180 Macro Focusing Rail. Focusing rails are essential…

    Can cheap ND filters be good? The K&F Concept SN25T1 filter kit says yes

    Aug 2, 2020 Paul Monaghan

    Over the years neutral density filters have become a staple in my photography. Allowing me more control over my camera exposure. Good quality filters demand…

    Desview R5 – The new low-budget on-camera monitor king of 2020?

    Jul 28, 2020 John Aldred

    The Desview R5 on-camera monitor is one of the new models in the latest wave of low-budget field monitors that packs in a number of…

    Tamron 70-180 vs. Canon 70-200: Lens review for Sony

    Jul 16, 2020 Simon Bettell

    The non-photographers might want to skip this blog post as it is a fairly detailed Tamron 70-180 v Canon 70-200 lens review for Sony E-mount…