Photography Equipment Reviews

Two ePz staff members have joined the Photography Institute and you can follow their progress here.

Duncan Evans checks out a new series on the history, development, conflict and creative forces in photography from the camera obscura to the digital world of today.

John Riley went along to the recent Cambo UK Open Day With Mamiya Leaf's latest medium format digital back, the Leaf Credo 80 with 80 megapixel sensor.

A review of Elemental's Genesis MK II Studio lighting kit.

Lupo Quadrilight 2000 review

Lomography's new Lomo LC-Wide is a newly developed (excuse the pun) film camera, with a Minigon1 17mm wideangle lens.

Elinchrom seem to have hit the nail on the head when it comes to quality budget studio lighting. Peter Bargh checks out their latest offering - the D-lite 4

A complete training manual of professional imaging techniques

Great Photo Pro 2 is a Mac app which has a wide range of features such as HDR, RAW processing, colour splashing and more. Daniel Bell reviews.

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?

The Samsung WB30F is a compact camera with a 10x optical zoom lens, built in Wi-Fi for sharing and backup, and a 3inch screen on the back.

Daniel Bell reviews the Samsung WB250F, a digital camera with built-in Wi-Fi that allows you to share straight to social networks from the camera.

Daniel Bell tests the Nikon Coolpix S4200, a compact camera with a 16 megapixel sensor, 6x optical zoom and a 3 inch LCD touch screen.

We take a look at the new Panasonic Lumix FZ62 / FZ60 - one of the latest ultra zooms from Panasonic.

Gary Wolstenholme takes a look at Tamron's first lens to include both an Ultrasonic focusing motor and Vibration Compensation.

The Sony Cybershot DSC-HX50 Review is the World's smallest 30x optical zoom camera, it also has a 20.4 megapixel sensor and built-in Wi-Fi.

We try out the Gizmon iCA iPhone case that turns your iPhone into a retro looking camera.

Gary Wolstenholme finds out how this super-telephoto lens performs, with a zoom range equivalent to 150mm to 600mm it certainly has a lot to offer.

Like a Chinese puzzle box, getting it right with the Powershot S5 IS can produce some pretty sensational results. Luckily for Matt Grayson, the S5 doesn't allow demonic creatures to swarm through a dimensional rift inflicting pain and misery on him. Phew.