Photography Equipment Reviews

A telephoto macro lens let you shoot frame-filling shots of small things without having to get too close. Here, we test a classic optic.

Tamron SP AF 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro test

We go hands on with the new Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 VC USD lens and post sample photos.

Gary Wolstenholme gives us a World Exclusive first review of the Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro VC USD lens.

World Exclusive: Have a look at our test results from the new Tamron SP 90mm F/2.8 Di MACRO 1:1 VC USD lens.

At £700, half the price of manufacturers own, can the Tamron SP AF 180mm f/3.5 Di LD (IF) Macro perform as well as the higher priced models?

A compact macro lens for EF-S compatible Canon SLRs which provides life-size magnification at its closest focus.

John Riley takes a look at Tamron's SP AF 60mm f/2 DiII Macro 1:1 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?

Gary Wolstenholme gives us his verdict on the Nikon AF-S DX 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED lens.

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

Gary Wolstenholme reviews the Nikon 55-200mm f/4-5.6 AF-S VR DX Nikkor zoom lens.

DivX Author is an interesting DVD and Slideshow creation software system for users to create an effective DVD with Root menus and chapters. Matt Grayson interrupts renewing his Blockbuster membership to take a look.

Rebecca Bradley reviews the latest camera bags on the market from the leading manufacturers.

The Sigma EF-500 DG ST promises to be a well equipped flashgun for the Pentax system and to find out Peter Bargh is seen flashing around Worksop.

These days £135 won't get you much. With that in mind, Kodak bring you the Z885 which actually gives you quite a lot. Matt Grayson takes a look.

Matt Grayson takes a look at one of the few WiFi enabled digital photo frames available today.

The largely well-received Sony a100 has a new sibling in the form of the 12Mp, big brother, a700. Duncan Evans got his hands on one for a first impressions look.

"They don't make them like they used to", Matt Grayson's dad used to say. Showing him the Olympus Mju 790 SW with waterproofing to 3m and Shockproofing from 1.5m soon shut him up.