If there's a singular phrase to summarise the Sigma DP2 Merrill, it would be "it cuts both ways". In that, I mean it's a very, very flawed camera, with a lot of peeves and annoyances, and you almost wonder why not get any other camera. Yet, in the right circumstances, with enough patience and determination, the DP2 Merrill is one of the most impressive cameras that you can buy, especially if you're care about colours.
Read MoreThe Sony A7RV is a high-end mirrorless camera with impressive specs, including a 61-megapixel sensor, 4K video, and fast autofocus. It's an excellent choice for professional photographers who demand the best image quality and versatility.
Read MoreI recently took a few days off after what feels like a very hectic 2023 so far! The idea was simple, a little bit of relaxation and maybe take a few photos if the opportunity presented itself. However, I also had a sneaky plan to try something out that may take my photography in a very different direction later in the year, but would it work out?
Read MoreDiscover the Arca Swiss C1 Geared Cube Head tripod head, a precision-engineered tool for pro photographers. Experience ultimate stability, 3D micro-precision adjustments, and compatibility with most tripods. Elevate your shots with this revolutionary design that redefines performance in the field.
Read MoreIf you are a photographer in Birmingham then there is quite a high chance that you have photographed the Cherry Blossom at Oozells Square at some point. Guess what, it’s back! The beautiful sight is one of the highlights of Spring in the city and after having missed it in recent years, I couldn’t resist the urge to go and get my photographic fill of the flowery magic.
Read MoreI’m pretty sure I’m not alone when I say that I can’t wait for Spring! It feels like it’s been Winter for an eternity so when the amazing people at Orelle, Birmingham’s hottest spot for fine dining (and even better views!) got in touch and asked if I’d like to welcome the Spring in style, it was a resounding yes!!
Read MoreThe Yashica Mat 124 G is a medium format twin-lens reflex camera known for its sharp Yashinon lenses, built-in light meter, and classic design. However, is this a budget beauty that can stand up to it’s more expensive rivals or simply a conversation starter? Let’s find out…
Read MoreThrough more than a decade of evolution and gradual refinement, Fuijfilm's X100 series of cameras has continually impressed, especially despite their small form factor, and in the case of their latest X100V, it's a seriously excellent little camera.
Read MoreI've been searching, yearning for a medium-format film camera like this for a long time. It wasn't easy to get my hands on it, and for some reason, its mere mention is but a hushed whisper floating from one forum post to another. Not a lot of people know about it, and one might argue that it's criminally underrated. In that sense, it's a good time to now introduce you to a new piece in my collection, the Bronica GS-1.
Read MoreWhile it might seem archaic to even have a printer nowadays when emails and DMs exist, for photographers, there might still be value in needing to quickly and easily print your photos, especially so in the case of the Canon Selphy CP1500.
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