Olympus OM-D E-M1X To appeal to pros using long, heavy lenses, Olympus has gone big for its latest Micro Four Thirds camera. Angela Nicholson takes a look The key selling point of the Micro Four Thirds system has always been its small cameras and lenses that are matched to produce high-quality images. However, we’ve seen … Read more
Above Big and beefy Although it’s a large camera, the single grip is well-shaped and comfortable to hold Opposite Weather-sealed Seals at every joint and control keep moisture and dust away from the electronics inside Right Larger controls Panasonic has scaled up the controls in comparison with its Micro Four Thirds cameras Panasonic Lumix … Read more
Nikon D3500 The D3500 is Nikon’s latest entry-level DSLR. Audley Jarvis investigates whether it’s a good beginners’ buy for those thinking about pursuing photography as a hobby The D3500 takes over from 2016’s D3400 as the entry-pant to Nikon’s DSLR range. As such it’s the cheapest DSLR Nikon offers, costing around £ less than the … Read more
Fujifilm GFX 50R With the GFX 50R, Fuji seems to be trying to tempt full-frame users over to medium format. Can it succeed? In 2017, Fuji shook up the medium- format world when it introduced the mirrorless GFX 50S. Its combination of (relative) affordability, portability and excellent performance won many fans. Then in September 2018, … Read more
Netgear Arlo Pro 2 Review Pricey but professional security cameras for the home. Although it’s currently owned by US tech giant Netgear — a company best known for its routers — it’s recently been reported that Arlo is about to be spun off as a separate company due to its success. Certainly Arlo has gained … Read more
GoXtreme Vision 4K Review Extremely average A 4K action camera for 100 quid sounds like a great deal, especially when the GoPro Hero Session – the leading brand’s cheapest 4K model – has a tiny black-and- white screen, while the Vision 4K has a colour display. To see if it’s really such a great buy, … Read more
D-Link Omna 180 Cam HD – This all-in-one home-security camera works with Apple HomeKit, which is significant because very little else does. This means iPhone and iPad users can control it from the Home app and link its features to other HomeKit accessories: for example, if you have Philips Hue lighting, you can set selected lights … Read more
This goliath of a DSLR marries high-resolution with high-speed shooting As you’d expect from a camera that costs the same as a decent second-hand hatchback, the D850 is a beast. With weather sealing and a chunky handgrip, this is a camera which can handle some scrapes. Buttons and dials adorn the D850, giving you instant … Read more
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III – Andy Westlake takes a first look at Canon’s groundbreaking APS-C-sensor zoom compact At a glance ■ 24.2MP APS-C sensor ■ ISO 100-25,600 ■ 24-72mm (equiv) f/2.8-5.6 lens ■ 2.36M dot OLED EVF ■ 3in articulated touchscreen [wpsm_box type=”blue” float=”none” text_align=”left”] [rehub_affbtn button_from_review=”1″] [/wpsm_box] Dust and drip-proofing Rarely found in … Read more
SONY A9 – A POCKET-SIZED DSLR KILLER Ok so let’s address the elephant in the room. This is one very expensive piece of kit at over (body only) it’d have to be pretty damn good, so is it? Simple answer, yes, yes it is! Let’s start from the outside. The A9 is a beautiful piece of kit, … Read more
SOMFY One – 4/5 – indoor security camera VERDICT A quick and easy way to add home security, but a few annoyances stop us recommending it AT FIRST GLANCE, the Somfy One looks like a fairly standard indoor security camera. And, with a built-in camera, this is a fair assumption to make. However, it’s not just a … Read more
5/5 Samsung’s360-degree camera gets a handy redesign as well as some crucial feature upgrades 360° VIDEO CAMERA AFTER A DECENT first stab at 360-degree video with last year’s Gear 360 (Shopper 345), Samsung is back with this completeremake. The new Gear 360 employs a pair of back-to- back 8.4-megapixel f/2.2fish eye cameras to create 360-degree … Read more