Photography Equipment Reviews

The Panasonic GF-1 might be small and pocket-sized but with its large sensor and interchangeable lenses it packs the punch of a DSLR

We put the old Olympus Pen 14-42mm MKI zoom lens against the newer 14-42mm MKII in our ultimate shoot out.

Cathy Taylor tests two cameras both capable of panoramic photography, one film, one digital, and sees how they perform.

We test Spark - the latest creative lens from Lensbaby it is available for under £80.

We review the premium mirrorless Fujifilm X-E1, a more compact camera than the X-Pro1, it features a new kit zoom lens and high resolution OLED viewfinder.

We review the new Olympus SZ-30MR - it has a whopping 24x optical zoom lens, and fits in your pocket!

Looking for a serious compact camera? The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 and Samsung EX2F are two very similar, premium models. Which is better? Daniel Bell finds out.

John Gravett of Lakeland Photographic Holidays tests the Hejnar PHOTO Arca style quick release system with a Manfrotto 405 / 410 head adaptor.

John Riley compares the Pentax K-5 II and Pentax K-5 IIs to see if the K-5 IIs is worth the additional investment.

The Sony NEX-5 now feature the same digital filters as the new Sony C3, with a firmware update, we find out how it performs.

The Nikon Coolpix L310 is a budget super-zoom digital camera with a 14 megapixel sensor. Daniel Bell reviews.

Nikon have decided enough is enough with cameras that only suit one type of photographer at a time and have produced a camera that everyone can use. Matt Grayson thinks it's about time as he was getting bored waiting.

Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4.5 Macro DC lens test

Canon ramp up the specification with the Canon EOS 550D. With an 18Mp CMOS sensor, +/- 5EV exposure compensation and SDXC memory card support. It promises a great deal and we see if it delivers in this test

See the first full review of the K-x, the new DSLR from Pentax.

Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 DC review.

Being the market leader in the fastest growing sector of the photographic market is a tough title to hold on to, especially with most major camera manufacturers announcing new entry-level products this year. Can Canon's latest entry-level offering, the EOS 400D, retain this position in the face of such fierce competition? In this review Gary Wolstenholme takes a look whether if anyone can, Canon can.

Matt Grayson saw the new Pentax K-7 DSLR. But is it any better than the K20D?

Daniel Bell reviews the Olympus SP-720UZ, a digital camera with a 26x optical zoom lens.

We test the M-Plate Unviersal Tripod Plate System.

David Thorpe reviews the compact Panasonic Lumix G X 14-42mm Power Zoom Micro Four Thirds lens.

A 5.5x telephoto zoom lens for DX cameras with Vibration Reduction which starts where bundled kit lenses stop extending your range through to a super-telephoto 300mm.

Daniel Bell shares images between his iPhone, iPad and PC using the Photo Transfer iOS app.

Canon's latest compact travel zoom features a 20x optical zoom lens and built in GPS.

A popular professional-level standard zoom covering a 4.4x zoom range with image stabilisation and an ultrasonic motor.

After being blown away by the mind-boggling feature-set of Adobe Photoshop CS4, Matt Grayson takes a look himself.

Daniel Bell tests the capabilities of the Nikon Coolpix L810 super-zoom compact camera.

Daniel Bell reviews the Nikon Coolpix S6500, a compact camera with 12x optical zoom and built-in Wi-Fi.