Photography Equipment Reviews

If you enjoy photographing still life or macro, then Kaiser have just made your life easier. Matt Grayson takes a look at the imaginatively titled Studio out of the Box.

An entire studio in a box is a great idea for those starting out in photography. Duncan Evans sets it up and fires away.

Eos was the Greek goddess of dawn which is why Canon cameras now bear her name. Matt Grayson takes a look at the 450D to see if it's a legend or a fairy tale.

With a futuristic design and retro dashboard clocks, the Samsung NV9 looks like something straight out of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Matt Grayson prepares for some bad acting and too much CGI.

Epson are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the EP101 printer with the release of the R2880. Matt Grayson travelled to London in the hope of getting some birthday cake. He was disappointed.

Stephen Waller reviews the medium format batch scanner, the Plustek OpticFilm 120.

We've started to survey the specialist processing outlets that advertise in the photographic magazines.

We look at the latest version of Corel PaintShop Pro X4 Ultimate with HDR merge and Dual Monitor support.

Stephen Waller puts the latest Plustek Opticfilm 8100 35mm Film Scanner to the test, to see how it performs with the latest version of SilverFast.

A compact Micro Four Thirds lens compatible SLR-styled camera sporting a 12.1 megapixel Live-MOS sensor, built in EVF and swiveling LCD screen.

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 Breffo Spider Podium is designed as a tablet stand but can also be used to hold any number of things, including an SLR.

The Panasonic Lumix TZ25 is Panasonic's latest update to their popular Pocket Zoom or Travel Zoom range and promises ultra fast focus speeds.

The Nikon Coolpix P7700 features a new bright f/2.0 7.1x optical zoom lens, swivelling screen, manual controls and full HD video recording.

A test of the Tiffen Variable ND filter.

DataColor has released the Spyder Capture Pro box set to deliver the best complete solution for colour management.

Sample photos from the 5th Ricoh GR digital camera in the series - this model features a 16 megapixel APS-C sensor.

Daniel Bell reviews the Olympus SP-610UZ, with a massive 22x optical zoom and 16Mp sensor.

Looking for a compact camera with lots of optical zoom? You won't find more than the 50x found on the Canon PowerShot SX50 HS.

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.

The Panasonic Lumix GF6 is a new all singing, all dancing, mirrorless camera with 16mp, Wi-Fi, and a 3inch touch screen. Find out how it performs in our review.