By PATRICK THORPE Used to shoot with big DSLR cameras I was looking for a digital compact camera that could compete at least a bit with a DSLR’s range of individual settings and output quality. Looking at the flagship of Canon’s digital compact cameras a couple of months ago, I focused on the PowerShot G12, […]
On preorder at B&H for $1,249: Voigtländer’s Nokton 17.5mm F0.95 Lens for Micro Four Thirds Cameras is a breathtaking wide angle lens that combines an extraordinary maximum aperture of F0.95 with a superb 10-blade diaphragm for magnificent low-light/shallow depth-of-field images — photographs or video. A selective aperture control system allows a continuous and soundless change of the […]
Awesome design, amazing technology: Olympus’ Micro Four Thirds lineup finally got a worthy flagship after a series of half-hearted updates and minor innovations. The OM-D E-M5 (specs) raises the bar — just to mention that totally reworked, 5-axis built-in image stabilization system. Well Olympus marketing is known for talking big when launching new cameras. Is […]
