So, the Nikon Df has officially been announced and is getting a lot of online coverage. As expected opinions are very polarised. Ignoring the infinitely annoying fanboy and haters troll posts there are still a lot of intelligent photographers going ga ga over the Df and other equally intelligent and capable photographers who just don’t […]
With Nikon on the verge of announcing their new DSLR on November 5th, here’s a look at some of the rumoured specifications. The ‘Pure Photography’ video teasers have already given us some good glimpses of the camera and what we know so far is that it will borrow design cues from the past. The initial […]
Can’t say it is surprising but a large proverbial crowd is gathering at the gates of Nikon, eager with excitement waiting for the November 5th reveal. In the past few days, Nikon has begun releasing a series of short teaser films posted on their YouTube channel. With each successive video we get a better glimpse […]
For the longest time I’ve been reading fat pixels equates to better high ISO quality performance. And certainly a casual glance through forums would indicate that this apparent fact is still being propagated. With the arrival of Sony’s 24MP ‘full frame’ 135 format sized sensor in their new flagship A99, it seems we now have […]
Its almost Photokina time and the web’s abuzz with new camera announcements. Even Apple got in on the act with a new iphone (not for Photokina of course) but alas it seems Sony’s the one to watch this year. Following up the category redefining RX100, Sony also announced the new RX1 with a full frame […]
Leaks have revealed that at least one of the major camera manufacturers will be releasing an Android based p&s camera soon, likely to be announced in the lead up to Photokina 2012. The new Nikon Android camera/s should be an interesting beast, further blurring the lines between compact p&s and smart phones. Will it work […]
Today Sony released the RX100 compact camera and I have to say, there’re many things about it that’s a step in the right direction for enthusiast photography. What’s to like? Well, the main thing would be the relatively large 1″ sensor that’s equal to the Nikon CX series of interchangeable lens cameras. Whilst this sensor […]
There are just about every perceivable feature one can think of available on cameras today. But one thing I’m surprised took so long to catch on is wireless connectivity. Samsung recently released a trio of NX branded cameras with the headline feature being its native wi-fi connectivity in what the company has termed the ‘Smart […]
We often say that photos are a snapshot in time. Increasingly I’ve been interested in what’s happening to the industry as a whole at a point in time. Why? Too much time and a wondering mind I guess. But with the increasing accessibility to imaging devices and the bombardment of imagery around us, one can’t […]
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