Category Archives: Camera Reviews

Panasonic Lumix ZS70 / TZ90

Back in 2006, Panasonic launched what it claimed to be the world’s smallest compact with a 10x optical zoom, the Lumix ZS1 / TZ1. This was arguably the camera that started the now-popular travel zoom compact category, and Panasonic has … Continue reading

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Canon EOS R review

The EOS R is Canon's first full-frame mirrorless camera, designed to tempt you away from the likes of Nikon's new Z6 and Sony's brilliant Alpha A7 III. While Canon has already dipped its toe into the mirrorless waters with its … Continue reading

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Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR

Long-focal-length prime telephoto lenses are typically big and bulky affairs, with the optics demanding large pieces of glass. This in turn usually means you'll be restricted to using them on a monopod, as they're just too heavy to hand-hold, while … Continue reading

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Zenith M

It’s not the first of April – we had to double-check – and Leica and Zenith really have collaborated on a new camera. Leica directed our enquiries to the Zenith stand where we were able to get the full story … Continue reading

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Panasonic Lumix LX100 II review

The Lumix LX100 II is the long-awaited follow-up to Panasonic's brilliant high-end compact camera, the Lumix LX100.   With some cameras you’re looking for a single killer feature, such as resolution for commercial photographers, or speed for sports shooters, while … Continue reading

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Fujifilm X-T3

Fujifilm has now crafted a number of camera lines for the more discerning photographer, from compacts you can slip into your pocket to interchangeable-lens cameras bolstered by an ever-growing range optics and accessories.  In contrast to its more rangefinder-esque X-Pro … Continue reading

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Leica S3

Fujifilm and Hasselblad are credited with bringing medium format to the masses with the GFX 50S and X1D respectively, but the Leica S was launched way back in 2008 and is arguably the first truly ‘portable’ medium format camera. Its … Continue reading

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Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports

The specification for the Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports doesn’t sink in straight away. It looks and sounds like the company’s popular 150–600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM | Sports lens, but this new model’s shorter minimum focal … Continue reading

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GoPro Hero7 Black

GoPro hasn't had the easiest time of late, but the company had shaped up and now looks like it's on track to getting back where it wants to be.  It's three-pronged attack on the action camera market has allowed it … Continue reading

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Nikon Coolpix P1000 review

Impossible Reach. Made Possible. That’s how Nikon bills its latest Coolpix P1000 superzoom camera, and it stretches what we’ve come to expect from superzoom cameras that bit further. The reason is its lens: with a 125x optical zoom range equivalent … Continue reading

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Sony FE 24mm f/1.4 GM

There's a decent selection of lenses out there for users of Sony Alpha cameras who like to shoot wide-angle images – provided they like zooms. Primes, though, are a bit thin on the ground, with Sony not offering anything wider … Continue reading

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Nikon Z7 review

Nikon was a little late to the mirrorless game with its 1 system, and it wasn't what a lot of people expected (nor wanted). With relatively small 1-inch sensors and bodies that were a little too devoid of physical control, … Continue reading

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