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Leica S

Leica S Review – The Leica S (Typ 007) medium format DSLR is based around a 37.5-million-pixel CMOS sensor. First shown in prototype form at Photokina 2014, the Leica S (Typ 007) is a successor to the CCD-based Leica S2 from 2009. It uses the unique Leica...

Vodafone Smart Ultra 6

Vodafone Smart Ultra 6

Vodafone Smart Ultra 6 Review – With features normally seen on far more expensive models, this budget Pay As You Go handset continues the Vodafone trend of packing a serious punch at a price that won’t break the bank Vodafone has created a reputation for producing...

What is a compact system camera?

Compact System Camera

A CSC, aka a compact system camera (or sometimes a mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera), is essentially a hybrid between a DSLR and a compact. As a general rule, they tend to boast the shape, size and weight of a compact, and don’t have a bulky internal...

Macro Photography Like A Pro

Macro Photography

You already have everything you need to shoot amazing close-up images. All you have to do is take the lens off your camera and shoot through it the wrong way round. This ‘reversing’ technique is the perfect introduction to macro, as it’s free. But while...

Fujifilm X100T

Fujifilm X100T

Fujifilm X100T Review – The Fujifilm X series has been one of the big success stories of the digital imaging age. The manufacturer has successfully combined two things that appeal strongly in the marketplace: camera bodies that look beautifully classic, and image quality that’s up there...

Best Accessories You’ll Need in Wildlife Photography

Wildlife Photography accessories

Wildlife photography can be a major commitment of time and energy, and before you head out on a day’s (or night’s) shoot you need to make sure you’re fully prepared. That means not only packing your kit bag properly but also making sure you’re dressed...

The Fujifilm X System

The Fujifilm X System

Using the experience gained from their DSLR system, Fujifilm entered the mirrorless interchangeable-lens CSC market in February 2012 with the 16.3-MP X-Pro1. This is a beautifully crafted model with magnesium-alloy components and a retro design with metal-milled dials that hark back to the era of...

Sirui T-005X Aluminium Tripod with C-10 Ball Head

Sirui T-005X Aluminium Tripod Review

Sirui T-005X Aluminium Tripod Review – The Sirui T-005X Aluminum Tripod with C-10 Ball Head is an extremely lightweight tripod. With legs that fold up 180º, the tripod does become really compact when you are storing it, thus making it a potential good choice for...

Sony Alpha 5100

Sony Alpha 5100

Sony Alpha 5100 Review – The Sony A5100 is a camera that comes at a price point where you are literally spoilt with options. Does one buy a DSLR? An interchangeable-lens mirrorless like this one? Or would you rather avoid both and buy a high-end compact...