May 29, 2012
by Derek
Today I get fully caught up with the product announcements from last week by telling you all about Olympus’ new 75mm f/1.8 lens for micro 4/3. There’s not a lot to say about lenses prior to seeing their test results … Continue reading
May 28, 2012
by Derek
In my continuing bid to catch up with the news missed while my broadband was on the fritz, it’s time to look at what Pentax have been up to. There’s a new DSLR, the K-30, and a new 50mm lens. … Continue reading
May 25, 2012
by Derek
The best photos from the internet from the last 7 days. The Atlantic documents a bygone time in The American West, 150 Years Ago. Then they go from North to South America, showing us the great variety of a great … Continue reading
May 24, 2012
by Derek
In my continued attempts to catch up with the news, following some broadband issues, I’m going to tackle Panasonic’s latest micro 4/3 lens release: The 12-35mm f/2.8 X Zoom. The 12-35mm is the first fast aperture zoom lens for m4/3. … Continue reading
May 23, 2012
by Derek
Last week Sony announced a few new cameras and lenses. This entry is going to discuss those releases, and give you some analysis. To begin with, let’s deal with the cameras. They’re both entry level, one NEX camera (the F3) … Continue reading
May 23, 2012
by Derek
An apology. This week I’ve been having broadband problems, to the extent that doing order checks and email monitoring is about all I’ve been able to do. The site itself has been unaffected by these issues, except my ability to … Continue reading
May 18, 2012
by Derek
Weekend photo time. From The Atlantic: See the UK’s cities illuminated in Views From The Night’s Sky. Then it’s vintage time with 50 Years Ago: The World in 1962, which shows us how the world looked half a century ago. … Continue reading
May 17, 2012
by Derek
We’re very pleased to announce that, from June, we are going to be offering a new Group Photography Workshop. Garden Photography For Beginners is designed as a stand-alone 1 day workshop that will provide attendees with a basic grounding in … Continue reading
May 15, 2012
by Derek
Yesterday I talked a bit about the new Leica M9-M, a black & white only camera. Today I want to quickly run through the other announcements of last week. Leica X2 This is, unsurprisingly, the replacement for the X1. It … Continue reading
May 14, 2012
by Derek
Last week Leica announced a new set of products: some medium format lenses, a replacement for the X1 (the X2!), a new 50mm M system lens, and a black & white only M series camera (the M9-M). The black & … Continue reading