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Review of the ThinkTank CityWalker 20 ultra-light shoulder bag.
ThinkTank CityWalker Review
50 Gifts photographers will love. All for under $50 USD.
50 Gifts Under $50 For Photographers
In search for Moire with the Pentax K-5 IIs and how the K-5 II with anti-alias filter handles it. Comparison of moire artifacts and circumstances to cause it.
Moire Hunt: Pentax K-5 IIs vs K-5 II
The best digital cameras, published yearly. A short list of the most outstanding models in their respective categories. Choose one for yourself or as a gift.
The Best Digital Cameras
Digital camera types explained simply. From Point&Shot to Ultra-Zooms. DSLR, SLD, SLT and ILC, plus the latest Mirrorless, large sensor compacts and Digital Medium-Format described.
Demystifying Digital Camera Types - 2012 Edition
ThinkTank Streetwalker lightweight camera backpack review.
ThinkTank Street Walker
Computers are almost always part of the digital photography workflow. Whie any could be used, getting the right computer can make the workflow much more efficient and pleasant. This feature article looks at all the parts that make an ideal digital photography computer.
Digital Photography Computer Buying Guide
Review of the ThinkTank Speed Freak V2.0 convertible camera bag that switches from a belt-pack to a shoulder-bag with ultra-efficient access.
ThinkTank Speed Freak V2.0 Review
All the gear you need to make the best panorama photos.
Panorama Photography Gear
Everything you need to know about choosing between the Nikon D7000 and Pentax K-5.
Nikon D7000 vs Pentax K-5
Review of the ThinkTank Shape-Shifter camera transportation bag. This backpack can carry 2 DSLRs, 3 lenses and a 17" laptop, plus it compresses down to 3 inches when not in use.
ThinkTank Shape-Shifter Camera Bag Review
Review of the ThinkTank Sling-O-Matic 20 camera sling. This bag quickly moves from back to chest position and switches carrying side with a unique sliding railing.
ThinkTank Sling-O-Matic 20
Review of the ThinkTank Urban Disguise 70 Pro V2.0 shoulder bag for professional photography gear.
ThinkTank Urban Disguise 70 Pro V2.0
Roundup of all Olympus Micro Four-Thirds lenses. These M.Zuiko lenses are designed for Micro Four-Thirds, which include Olympus and Panasonic SLD cameras.
Olympus Micro Four-Thirds Lens Roundup
Learn how to properly use a Gorillapod to support your camera with maximum stability.
How To Use a Gorillapod
Where has 6 years of digital camera innovations brought us? What has improved and what has not? We let the flagship Nikon Coolpix P7000 answer this compared to the Konica-Minolta Dimage A2.6 Years of Camera Innovation
The Canon EOS 7D, Nikon D300S, Olympus E-3, Pentax K-7, Pentax K20D and Pentax K200D are all the current small-sensor DSLR cameras with weather-sealing, meaning they can be taken out when the weather is not ideal. Find out what differentiates them in this detailed comparison.
Weather Sealed DSLR Cameras Comparison
So many lenses, so little money... So you got to chose some. This feature describes the basic factors for building your own general lens kit and includes some possible complementary lens combinations.
DSLR Lens Selection
To help readers determine which type of camera bag suits their needs better, this short guide presents the most common types, discuss their advantages and disadvantages and mentions several models from major camera bag makers, most of them available in a variety of sizes.
Camera Bag Guide
The viewfinder specifications of most DSLR cameras can be found in this feature article.
Digital SLR Viewfinder Sizes
The Konica-Minolta A2 faces the Canon 20D. This challenge between a top-of-the-line fixed-lens digital camera and a high-end DSLR compares the experience of using these two types of cameras. Everyone chosing between an SLR or a fixed-lens digital camera should read this feature.
The Digital SLR Difference
Actual performance measurements of various memory cards. Card ratings are advertised everywhere but can be deceiving. Here, read and write performance are measured from actual image file transfers.
Memory Card Performance
Everything there is to know about different types of viewfinders. They have a simple purpose but their influence is huge, this features explains why.
Viewfinders
The Pentax K10D, Sony Alpha A100, Nikon D80, Nikon D200 and Canon Rebel XTi are compared in this detailed comparison. Here we examine what differentiates these 10 megapixels DSLR cameras.
10 Megapixels DSLR Cameras Comparison
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New Cameras & Lenses
Sony Alpha SLT-A58
20 Megapixels Mirrorless (SLD)
Sony Alpha Lens Mount
Built-in Stabilization
2013-2-25
Nikkor 1 32mm F/1.2
Nikon 1 Mount Prime Lens
2013-05-14
Canon EF 200-400mm F/4L IS USM 1.4X
Stabilized & Weatherproof
Canon EF Mount Zoom
2013-05-14
Olympus PEN E-PL6
16 Megapixels Mirrorless (SLD)
Micro Four-Thirds Lens Mount
Built-in Stabilization
2013-05-10
Olympus PEN E-P5
16 Megapixels Mirrorless (SLD)
Micro Four-Thirds Lens Mount
Built-in Stabilization
2013-05-10
Sigma DN 60mm F/2.8
Sony E Mount Prime Lens
2013-05-02
Updates
2013.05.21
Digital Capture After Dark Book Review
Review of Digital Capture After Dark.
2013.05.14
Nikon D5200 Review
24 megapixels APS-C entry-level DSLR with 39-point AF, 5 FPS drive and full 1080p HD video. ISO 100 to 25600. Night Vision up to ISO 102400 in B&W.
2013.05.06
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 Review
Flagship Panasonic mirrorless with triple control-dials and a weather-sealed body. 16 megapixels sensor, ISO 125-25600, 6 FPS, 1080p HD @ 60 FPS with stereo sound input and output, plus clean 1080p HDMI. WiFi.
2013.04.22
Nikon Coolpix A Review
Premium compact with an 16 megapixels APS-C CMOS sensor without anti-alias filter and a 28mm F/2.8 prime lens.
2013.04.08
Olympus PEN E-PL5 Review
16 Megapixels compact Micro Four-Thirds mirrorless without Anti-Alias filter. 8 FPS drive, 1080p HD video, tilting 3" LCD.
2013.03.27
Exclusive Olympys Stylus Tough TG-2 Review
Exclusive review of the flagship rugged camera from Olympus. The Stylus Tough TG-2 features a bright F/2 ultra-wide lens and is waterproof to 15m, freezeproof to -10C, shockproof to 2.1m and crushproof to 100kg. A built-in GPS, digital-compass and manometer make it great for adventure.
2013.03.14
Nikon 1 J3 Review
14 Megapixels mirrorless camera with a very compact body. High-Speed CMOS sensor with Phase-Detect AF, 60 FPS drive, 1/16000s top shutter-speed, 1080p HD video. Ultra-quiet electronic shutter.
2013.02.28
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Review
12 MP Ultra-zoom with a unique constant F/2.8 aperture 24X optical zoom lens. Shoots at 12 FPS and records full 1080p HD videos at 60 FPS.
2013.02.24
Nikon 1 V2 Review
Flagship Nikon mirrorless. 14 Megapixels High-Speed CMOS sensor with Phase-Detect AF, 60 FPS drive, 1/16000s top shutter-speed, 1080p HD video. Ultra-quiet electronic shutter.
2013.02.23
Mirrorless Camera Buying Guide
The complete guide to mirrorless digital cameras. Teaches everything to decide on buying one and how to chose the best one for your photographic needs.
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