Photography Equipment Reviews

A photo and graphic program in one package? It can't be done. Or can it? Matt Grayson investigates.

Welcome to the diary of an AS Level Photography student. In the following weeks, Rebecca Bradley will be reviewing the one year course for ePHOTOzine readers, detailing her progression on the course, the various units and how they are graded and what kind of subjects you can expect to cover on the course.

Sometimes a fast film speed is necessary and the resultant noise can reduce your picture to a speckly wreck. Here we test various noise reduction programs to see which are the best.

Matt Grayson takes a look at Paint Shop Pro Photo X2, the next step up in the evolution of Corel's photo editing suite.

There's no two ways about it. Either you're a ball & socket man, or you live and shoot by the three-way pan & tilt head.

Fotoware Fotostation 4.5 review

Getting an accurate light reading is critical in photography and a light meter will do just that. The Gossen Digipro F is a budget model that reads both incidental and reflected light and costs £149.99.

Matt Grayson takes a look at the Fujifilm FinePix S1000fd. Fuji's new compact, high zoom model with face detection technology.

Epson continue their High Definition range of printers adding the PX700W that doesn't need leads. Matt Grayson hopes that soon he won't even have to get off the sofa to print stuff.

Ulead PhotoImpact 8 review

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 Fujifilm FinePix HS50EXR bridge camera features a 42x optical zoom lens, manual controls, and SLR styling, but how does it perform?

The Ricoh GR is the World's smallest compact with an APS-C sensor, and features a wide-angle 28mm equivalent lens. Find out how this camera performs in our review.

The Beauty Box Photo Plugin is available for Photoshop, Elements and Aperture and enhances your portrait photography. Daniel Bell reviews.

Daniel Bell reviews the new Olympus Tough TG-620.

Daniel Bell reviews the Nikon Coolpix S9200, a compact camera with 18x optical zoom, small enough to carry in your pocket.

Gary Wolstenholme reviews the brand new Tamron SP 24-70mm f/2.8 VC USD Lens with Vibration Correction and UltraSonic Silent Drive.

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.

Gary Wolstenholme reviews the premium fast wide-angle Canon EF 24mm f/1.4L II USM lens.

Gary Wolstenholme reviews the Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS Micro Four Thirds lens.

We review the compact waterproof Panasonic Lumic FT20 to see how it performs under water as well as out and about.