2014

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Following the release of Canon’s EOS 7D Mark II with 65 cross focus points, Bob Newman looks at the advantages and disadvantages of such an autofocus unit

Nikon D810 with a base ISO of 64

Why do many cameras have a base ISO of 100-200? Bob Newman looks at the link between sensor size and ISO? Professor Newman explains…

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The Canon EOS 7D Mark II arrives as a long awaited replacement for the 7D Mark I. The model offers fast focusing, impressive burst rates and excellent build quality, but…

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We've been testing out the Olympus E-PL7 over the past few weeks, so why not check out a few of the images we've captured with the latest camera

Panasonic Lumix LX100 sample image 1

The Panasonic Lumix LX100 arrives in a highly competitive premium compact market and promises to challenge the current reigning champions with an impressive specification and stylish looks.   Find out…

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The Fujifilm X30 faces some stiff competition in the premium compact market, although if it follows on from its X20 predecessor is anything to go by it should certainly do…

    Watch Joe McNally as he reveals, in simple and straightforward language, the secrets of lighting— LIVE on stage. From a single light to elaborate multiple light set-ups, Joe…

Sony’s 2G lens-style cameras have arrived, including the curiously quirky QX1, which features the ability to use E-mount lenses. Richard Sibley tries it out for our Sony QX1 field test…

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Callum McInerney-Riley subjects his faithful old Canon EOS 5D Mark II to some rather unexpected conditions

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Taking to the water is a challenging environment for a camera, as Michael Topham discovered when he puts the Olympus OM-D E-M1 through one of its toughest tests

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If you only ever buy one filter, make it a polarising filter. Nigel Atherton explains why, and presents the options for polarising filters Want to boost your colour saturation at…

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The Pentax 645Z is a medium-format camera complete with a 51MP resolution, and as a result its capable of capturing an amazing amount of detail. Take a closer look at…

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We’ve had the Nikon D750 for a few weeks now and have had the chance to put the camera through its paces. Here are a few of the best shots…