Photography Equipment Reviews

We test the third generation of the Sigma 50mm macro having first been introduced in 1990

This standard zoom for DSLRs with APS-C or smaller sensors cost £250 and includes optical stabilisation technology and a HyperSonic focusing motor.

John Riley reviews the SMC Pentax-DA 70mm f/2.4 Limited lens.

Canon's first macro lens with image stabilisation. Here we see whether it's one 'L' of a lens.

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?

Joshua Waller reviews the new entry level Samsung NX1000, with plastic body, built in Wi-Fi and 20.3 megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor.

Here is our full review of the Fujifilm X-S1 bridge camera.

We take a look at this unique panoramic camera with three lenses at Photokina 2012.

We have a hands on look at the new pocket zoom Coolpix cameras from Nikon, the Nikon Coolpix S6300, Nikon Coolpix S9200 and Nikon Coolpix S9300.

Gary Wolstenholme reviews the new Sigma 18-200mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM lens - a lens with a huge 11.1x zoom available for Nikon, Canon, Sigma, Sony and Pentax.

Daniel Bell reviews the Maxell AirStash.

One downside of having an LCD viewfinder on your camera is it easily gets marked or, worse still, scratched. Peter Bargh rubs nose with a solution – the new Giottos glass LCD screen protector.

We've uploaded a number of full size sample photos from the new 18.2 megapixel Sony Cybershot DSC-HX200V digital camera.

Gary Wolstenholme reviews the Sigma 17-70mm f/2.8-4 DC Macro OS HSM C lens for APS-C format cameras. It is available to fit Canon, Nikon and Sigma cameras and costs around £350.

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