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The X100, X-Pro1 and X-E1 are famous for their low-light, high-ISO capabilities, but sometimes a touch of flash can make an image pop where is could be flat otherwise.  This is especially true in bright sunlight where harsh shadows and bright backgrounds can often lead to subjects not being properly exposed, or having harsh and [...]

Wilkinson Cameras in Kendal kindly let me have a play with the new Sony RX100.  It’s a camera that has been getting excellent reviews on the web and I was very interested in giving it a go and comparing some images against other cameras I’ve have, and have owned.  The obvious competitor here has got [...]

I know this isn’t a typical subject for my photo blog, but I’m sure there are a lot of people interested in this debate, and I know a lot of you use your mobile phone as a camera simply because it’s always in your pocket and is convenient for those quick snaps where quality isn’t [...]

I have been using my J1 with the kit 10-30mm lens, which in my opinion is one of the best kit lenses to be supplied with any camera, of any variety, ever!  I have no complaints about the image quality of the lens at all, but the one thing it isn’t, is exactly compact – [...]

I managed to get my hands on an E-P3 to do some comparison shots between that and my old trusty E-P2, which has been one of my favourite cameras for a long time.  I never bothered upgrading to the E-P3 because from what I read in online reviews, the image quality wasn’t significantly improved and [...]