Category: Product reviews
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A handful of hours in Athens with Nikon Europe.
Greece is big in the news right now, you can’t miss what’s going on there in the current economic turmoil. It’s been a long time coming and the country has been feeling the crunch for some time. I was invited to go to Athens in March by Nikon Europe. This wasn’t a typical press trip to…
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The king is dead, long live the king? – The D800E meets the D810
The D800 and D800E were launched back in the begin of 2012, I was lucky enough to go with Nikon Europe to New York to have a first glimpse and test of the D800 and followed up the trip with a magazine article about the differences between the D800 and D800E At the launch…
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Sierra Oscar November Yankee. Alpha Seven Romeo
Whether you like it or not, Sony have to be given full points for perseverance in the camera game. Their relentless camera production programme has often been criticised for being over innovative but that constant effort looks like it’s paying off. Eyes are turning. In my own opinion, the flagship A99 felt like I was…
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Panasonic GX7 – Program video mode
I’m busy testing the new Panasonic GX7 for an upcoming magazine article. Today I had a quick play with the video options so here’s a very quick, rough and ready test of the Program Mode video output.
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The Nikon Coolpix A – DSLR in a compact?
Talk to anyone lately and they are looking for a compact camera solution that matches the performance of their DSLR. A huge ask. After all, a DSLR is what it is because of what it is. A large camera with mirror box, shutter mechanism and optical prism. The bulk has been tuned down as much…