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Usually our heart sinks when we’re asked to look at some mobile phone footage of a rock band playing live, but we’re blown away by the quality of the footage shot on a …
Nokia 808 PureView proves to be an incredible phone for filming bands Read More
Olympus has announced the release of a firmware update for their excellent OM-D E-M5 camera, which is available for downloading now.
Olympus pushes out 1.2 firmware update for the OM-D EM-5 camera Read More
Samsung have rolled out the Samsung EX2F, a high end compact with a class-leading, super fast F/1.4 lens and built in wi-fi.
Samsung EX2F enthusiast compact packs a super-fast f1/4 lens and wi-fi Read More
Nokia’s astonishing 41-megapixel Nokia 808 PureView smartphone is heading to the UK, with the company announcing that it is now available for pre-order through Amazon UK.
Nokia’s 808 PureView 41MP comes to the UK: great camera shame about the rest Read More
Already long-established on the Windows platform, ACD Systems has launched ACDSee Pro 2 for Mac, a reasonably priced tool aimed at photographers.
ACDSee Pro 2 for Mac photo management and editor software released Read More
Rollei has unveiled a super compact tripod and waterproof camera bag combo in the shape of the Rollei Fotopro TT-1.
Rollei Fotopro TT-1 kit packs a tiny tripod into a compact camera bag Read More
Now here’s a handy website for folks starting out in photography. The DSLR Camera Simulator lets you play around with the settings of a virtual camera, and then ‘snap’ a picture and …
Learn photography basics with the excellent interactive DSLR Camera Simulator Read More
Nikon has added a beefy new DX-format zoom to their range, with the AF-S Nikkor 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR offering a 16.7x zoom ratio and a 27-450mm equivalent focal range.
Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-300mm zoom lens packs a hefty punch Read More
We’re not a happy bunch at Wirefresh after learning that we may have lost over half a grand courtesy of some shady goings-on at the High Street photo chain Jacobs Digital who …
Jacobs Digital Photos takes our cash, lies and goes into administration. AVOID at all costs Read More
Billing it as a gateway to let you “get in touch with your creative side,” Canon has announced its new Canon EOS 650D / T4i midrange DSLR, packing a 18-megapixel sensor and touch-screen …
Canon unveils 18MP EOS 650D DSLR with 3 inch touchscreen Read More
Canon has thrown down two shiny new lens for their APS-C DSLRs, in the shape of a EF-S 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 IS STM zoom lens and a super compact EF 40mm F2.8 STM compact lens.
Canon releases tiny 40mm pancake lens and compact 18-135mm zoom Read More
Keen to grab itself a chunk of the premium compact market, Sony has introduced the Cyber-shot RX100, a 20-megapixel compact packing a fast lens and a larger-than-average sensor.
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 enthusiast compact packs 20MP, fast f1.8 lens and large sensor Read MoreAdobe has launched final versions of Photoshop Lightroom v4.1 with the update offering bug corrections and some new features.
Adobe releases Photoshop Lightroom v4.1, fixes bugs, adds a few new features Read More
The Micro Four Thirds platform continues to mature, with Olympus announcing a new 75mm f/1.8 Micro Four Thirds lens, which looks perfect for portraiture and low light shooting.
Olympus announces superfast 75mm f/1.8 Micro Four Thirds lens Read More
Shown off with a suitably dramatic photo of the camera surviving a Tiswas-like bucket of water, Pentax’s new mid-level K-30 dSLR offers weather-sealed performance in a chunky looking package.
Pentax K-30 announces 16MP weather-sealed mid-range DSLR Read More