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Nikon releases new lenses AF-S Nikkor 600mm

Nikon new lenses

Nikon Corporation has taken the wraps off of its new slim ultra telephoto zoom lens. Due to the use of fluorite lens and magnesium alloy for the lens barrel, photographers will not have to face the issue of the lens being too bulky. The AF-S...

Sony introduces A7R II

Sony A7R II

Sony Electronics has launched its flagship full-frame mirrorless camera, the A7R II. The camera can deliver superior image quality due to the presence of the world’s first back-illuminated full-frame Exmor R CMOS sensor with a resolution of 42.4 MP. The A7R II has an ISO...

Canon launches the Powershot G3X

Powershot G3X

Canon U.S.A., Inc., has revealed an addition to its compact digital cameras— the Canon Powershot G3X. This camera is perfect for photographers, who want D-SLR style features and quality in a dust and water resistant body. The Powershot G3X is able to deliver optimal image...

Intel’s first skylake chips coming in August

Intel Skylake

Fancy a Mac or Windows 10 PC with Intel’s new processors codenamed Skylake? That will soon be possible: Intel is set to launch its first chips based on the new architecture in the first week of August. The first Skylake chips will be high-end gaming...

Is Hololens For Real?

Hololens Minecraft

Whichever way you slice it, Microsoft certainly had the most technologically compelling conference at this year’s E3. HoloLens is Microsoft’s augmented reality glasses, a system it hopes will bring everything from office life and gaming together. Functional in the real world wherever you are; at...

Free Mini Computer Giveaway From BBC

BBC Mini computer giveaway

The BBC has announced ambitious plans to give every year-seven child in the UK a free mini computer to help them learn more about coding. Over a million 11- to 13-year-olds will receive a micro:bit (pictured) in October as part of the BBC’s 2015 Make...

Canon Unveils Superzoom G3 X

Canon G3x

Canon has pulled the covers off its latest Powershot, the G3 X, which packs a whopping range of 24-600mm – that’s a 25x zoom! The five-axis image-stabilised f/2.8-5.6 lens isn’t the only standout feature, as the premium compact also offers a back-illuminated 20.2Mp 1in CMOS...

Canon turns heat up to 4K

Canon 4k

Ultra high definition (UHD) is all the rage this month as, like rival Nikon, Canon has pitched in with new 4K video recording additions to its line up – this time aimed at pros. The new specialist tools are: the EOS C300 Mark II, which upgrades...