I carry a camera everywhere, whether I am walking to the shops or on a day trip out to some new location, I generally have some kind of camera on me. After I posted my favourite cameras of 2022, I received lots of emails asking details about some of the cameras I listed and it was apparent that plenty of the readers were intrigued by what did and didn’t make the list, so I thought I would give you an insight into some of my favourite cameras that I have used in 2023.
Read MoreThe HEIPI W28 3-in-1 travel tripod is a robust, versatile choice for photographers, featuring a 25kg load capacity, an integrated smartphone holder, and a unique sub-tripod design. Ideal for professional and amateur use, it combines stability with convenience. Despite its hefty weight and adjustment complexity, the HEIPI W28 offers exceptional value and functionality for aspiring photogs.
Read MoreThe FXLion Nano One V-mount battery stands out in the camera battery market with its compact design, 50Wh capacity, and unique 15W wireless charging pad. Not just for cameras, it doubles as a power bank for phones and laptops. While lightweight and travel-friendly, it's pricier than other batteries in its class and may require multiple units for longer shoots.
Read MoreFujifilm's GFX 50s II, paired with the GF 35-70mm lens, offers unparalleled image quality in the medium format market. Despite its compact design, it captures sharp, high-resolution photos, excelling in dynamic range. However, it falls short in video recording and autofocus capabilities. Ideal for those prioritizing image quality, it's a significant investment in the photography realm.
Read MoreAs the year comes to an end, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at some of my favourite cameras that I have used in the last 12 months. I use a camera every day for work, but I also take a huge amount of pleasure from just picking up a camera and going for a walk.
Read MoreThe purpose of a small, compact camera is that it can go everywhere with and the X10 makes for a great companion. So would I recommend it, absolutely. I think as long as you have the patience to use it, the know how to work with the camera to get the best results and modest expectations for the final output, then this is a dream of a camera.
Read MoreI'm not going to justify this camera as anything other than a very, very expensive indulgence. For the same money I could buy a modern offering from Canon or Sony that would blow the M8 out of the water in every single department. But that's no the point here. This camera is as much about the process as it is the somewhat sketchy results.
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