Lomography have reinvented Joseph Petzval's 19th century portrait lens for modern times and its now compatible with a wide range of cameras.
Lomography have reinvented Joseph Petzval's 19th century portrait lens for modern times and its now compatible with a wide range of cameras.
The lens is very easy and satisfying to use and the price is certainly attractive.
The Sony FE 12-24mm f/4 G is expensive, but also excellent, which is always a dilemma.
There is no doubt this is an amazing, high-quality optic and that the use of an apodization element adds something very special.
The Sony FE 85mm f/1.8 lens is superb to use, and also superb in many ways in terms of its performance.
The Sony G Master FE 70-200mm f/2.8 OSS is without doubt a very fine lens. It operates smoothly, is well made, uses the latest technology to achieve outstanding sharpness evenly across the frame.
This is a great lens, a high level performer that does the job efficiently. The only slight drawback is the possibility of some flare, but fortunately this does not seem to be a major problem for most photography.
A unique lens, well made, with extraordinary performance. There are those who will struggle with the manual focus, but there are solutions to this with various techniques.
Portraits, landscapes, close range sports, architecture, in fact almost anything can be added to the repertoire for this lens, on top of its excellent performance as a macro lens.
The lens fills a real need in the Sony full frame E mount range. Handling is excellent, performance is very good throughout, albeit tailing off at the edges as we zoom in.
The Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 G Master lens is a traditionally very high quality choice.
Whilst the camera may be expensive, we think it is worth the investment.
Even though this lens costs more than its predecessor, it still represents great value due to the high levels of sharpness it produces. The improved build quality is welcome too and should win over many fans as a result.
The combination of this lens and the compact body makes for a compelling package, with the added bonus of a good 3inch tilting screen and built in Wi-Fi connectivity.
Those simply looking for a high quality wide angle lens, may be looking a this optic with great interest, and the high levels of sharpness, reasonable distortion and good control of CA may have these people tempted.
Despite being one of the smallest Micro Four Thirds cameras available with built in EVF [...] the Panasonic Lumix GM5 doesn't compromise on image quality or features, and delivers advanced options in a camera small enough to fit in your pocket, even with the lens attached!
The Sony Alpha A5100 is one of the more compact mirrorless cameras available with built in flash, particularly considering it has a 24megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor, and fast hybrid AF focus.
[It's] ideal for a wide variety of shooting situations, such as sports or other action shots, but also makes it an ideal choice for anyone who simply wants to make sure they capture every moment.
[O]ne of the cheapest 4K video recording devices available, and offers an array of impressive video features. However, if you [...] just want a camera capable of taking excellent photos, with a good zoom lens, then the Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 certainly delivers here as well.
[It's] ideal for a wide variety of shooting situations, such as sports or other action shots, but also makes it an ideal choice for anyone who simply wants to make sure they capture every moment.
The Sony Alpha A6000 offers an impressive range of features, including a good electronic viewfinder, and a tilting 3inch screen.
The Nikon 1 V3 with extreme high-speed shooting offers something unique in the camera market and offers a well-rounded package of options and features, making the Nikon 1 V3 highly recommended.
[S]igma have created a lens which performs well in terms of sharpness and other optical attributes, for a fairly reasonable price.
The Fujifilm X-T1 is a stylish looking camera, if you like classic SLR styling, and with an abundance of external controls, it is a stylish mix of new and old styling.
