mirrorless

Fujifilm has officially announced the X-E1 camera.  Looking at the specs it seems very impressive and makes me think it will be a perfect companion to the X-Pro 1. I’ve put to together a roundup of articles and previews below. For full information, check the Fujifilm EU website here. X-E1 promo video on YouTube from [...]

Canon have officially announced the much rumoured, and recently much leaked EOS-M mirrorless compact.  Unlike Nikon, they have gone down the APS-C sensor size route, but they haven’t announced a model with either an EVF, or even an optional EVF, which might put a lot of the enthusiast crowd off, probably less so with general [...]

Samsung have announced an updated and new range of NX CSCs, all with built in WiFi – something I think should be in all higher-end cameras so well done to samsung for taking the lead on this one. The NX20 is an update to the NX10 with a viewfinder and a tilt/swivel AMOLED screen.  The [...]

  The fuji X-Pro 1 was one of the most hotly anticipated camera releases, and that’s saying something with all the great cameras we’ve had the fortune to see released over the past few months, the NEX-7, Olympus OM-D, Canon 1DX, 5DmkIII, Nikon D4,D800 to name a few! See my full review here… [...]

I like shallow depth of field and wide angle lenses, and initially the Nikon 1 system didn’t seem to offer me anything I would be interested in.  I tried one in a shop and I realised that is was actually a very nice camera, well built, easy to use, and small.  I read the reviews, [...]

I owned a Panasonic G1 when they first came out and loved using the camera, but as I got into shooting wildlife I found it just wasn’t quite up to the job and went all out buying a Nikon D300s and have had a variety of telephoto lenses for it over the years.  A little [...]