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Fujifilm XF10 Review
We put Fujifilm's 24mp XF10 compact camera to the test, and find out how the 28mm equivalent lens performs.
- 11 Oct 2018
Fujifilm Instax Square SQ20 Hands-On
We go hands-on with the Fujifilm Instax Square SQ20 - the new hybrid digital and instant camera.
- 28 Sep 2018
Kodak Pixpro 3D Pivot Hands-On
We have a hands-on look at the new Kodak Pixpro 3D Pivot - A 360 camera, that is shockproof and waterproof.
- 27 Sep 2018
Kodak Pixpro AZ1000 Hands-On Photos
We have a hands-on look at the Kodak Pixpro AZ1000, Kodak's 102x optical zoom bridge camera.
- 27 Sep 2018
Canon Powershot SX70 HS Hands-On Photos
We go hands-on with the new Canon Powershot SX70 HS, 65x optical zoom bridge camera.
- 26 Sep 2018
Panasonic Lumix LX100 II Full Review
We review the new Panasonic Lumix LX100 II, Panasonic's 2nd version of the LX100, with new 17mp multi-aspect sensor, 3inch touch-screen and Bluetooth.
- 21 Sep 2018
- 7 Comments
Nikon Coolpix P1000 Review
We go shooting with Nikon's ultra zoom, the Nikon Coolpix P1000, with 125x optical zoom lens, it offers the most optical zoom of any camera.
- 12 Sep 2018
- 9 Comments
Canon Powershot SX740 HS Review
We review the 40x optical zoom Canon Powershot SX740 HS, with 4K video recording, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Find out what's new in the latest update to Canon's travel zoom.
- 3 Sep 2018
- 2 Comments
Vtech Kidizoom Duo 5.0 Review
We take a look at this latest camera from Vtech designed for young kids.
- 1 Sep 2018
Nikon Coolpix P1000 Hands-On Sample Photos
We go hands-on with the new Nikon Coolpix P1000 and post sample photos from the new ultra zoom!
- 31 Aug 2018
- 7 Comments
Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI Review
The Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI features an 8.3x optical zoom, 24fps continuous shooting, 4K video, and a high-resolution electronic viewfinder. What's not to like about it? Well, the price is over £1000, but is the price justified? Find out in our review.
- 8 Aug 2018
- 9 Comments
Panasonic Lumix FT7 Review
We publish our review of the new Panasonic Lumix FT7, the camera is waterproof to 31m and has a built-in EVF. The FT7 has a 20mp sensor, and records 4K video.
- 2 Aug 2018
- 4 Comments
19 Oct 2018 1:40pm
Honor 8X Smartphone Review
The Honor 8X is the latest smartphone to be released by Honor, the budget arm of Huawei, and we're putting it to the test to see if it can impress us with a performance that's more flagship than its price would lead us to believe.19 Oct 2018 12:21PM
19 Oct 2018 1:17pm
Jazz Musician Jamie Cullum Is Also A Photographer - Q&A That Find Out More
Musician, singer and songwriter Jamie Cullum sits down with COOPH to discuss his relationship with photography and where it all began for him.18 Oct 2018 10:21AM
18 Oct 2018 8:12pm
Canon EOS R Review
John Riley reviews the new Canon EOS R, Canon's full-frame 30mp mirrorless camera, with new RF mount.1 Oct 2018 1:16PM
17 Oct 2018 7:24pm
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2019 Review
Adobe has released the 2019 version of Photoshop Elements which is still subscription free but are the new features still worth the one-off cost? Let's find out.10 Oct 2018 9:43AM
17 Oct 2018 9:27am
Huawei Mate 20 X Hands-On
We go hands-on with the Huawei Mate 20 X - the smartphone with a massive 7.2inches of screen.16 Oct 2018 8:08PM
17 Oct 2018 7:55am
Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF Review
John Riley reviews the new Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF lens, a full-frame lens for Sony E mount cameras.12 Oct 2018 8:08AM
16 Oct 2018 2:26am
Top 38 Best 50mm Prime Lenses 2018
A 50mm lens is an essential piece of kit for many photographers but if you don't currently own one, here's our top 50mm lens picks to help you with your next purchase.22 Jun 2018 2:00PM
15 Oct 2018 7:57am
Best Camera Straps Available 2018
Here, we take a look at some of the best camera straps available right now.20 Mar 2017 3:00PM
14 Oct 2018 10:59am
HD Pentax-D FA 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW Review
We see how Pentax's premium FA 50mm f/1.4 SDM AW full-frame lens offering performs.24 Sep 2018 12:15PM
Nikon Coolpix L310 Digital Camera Review
The Nikon Coolpix L310 is a budget super-zoom digital camera with a 14 megapixel sensor. Daniel Bell reviews.
- 20 Jun 2012
- 6 Comments
Nikon Coolpix P80 Review
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.
- 6 May 2008
- 17 Comments
Nikon Coolpix L340 Review
Ben Andrews reviews the 20 megapixel Nikon Coolpix L340 - a budget bridge camera with a 28x optical zoom lens.
- 25 Sep 2015
- 1 Comments
Fujifilm FinePix S2950 Digital Camera Review
Daniel Bell tests the performance of the 18x optical zoom Fujifilm FinePix S2950.
- 18 Apr 2011
- 9 Comments
Fujifilm FinePix S2980 Digital Camera Review
The Fujifilm FinePix S2980 is a bridge camera with 18x optical zoom, a 14 megapixel sensor and full manual controls. Daniel Bell reviews.
- 18 Oct 2012
- 2 Comments
Canon PowerShot SX50 HS Digital Camera Review
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.
- 16 Oct 2012
- 16 Comments
Panasonic Lumix LX100 Full Review
Read our full review of the new Panasonic Lumix LX100 - a premium camera with a large sensor, electronic viewfinder, Leica lens and 4K video recording.
- 8 Oct 2014
- 25 Comments
Nikon Coolpix L810 Digital Camera Review
Daniel Bell tests the capabilities of the Nikon Coolpix L810 super-zoom compact camera.
- 26 Mar 2012
- 3 Comments
Nikon Coolpix P510 Digital Camera Review
Our reviewer Daniel Bell was impressed with the Nikon Coolpix P500, this has now been replaced with the P510 and he gives his verdict on the new model.
- 21 Mar 2012
- 10 Comments
Sony Cybershot DSC-HX300 Review
The Sony Cybershot DSC-HX300 has a 50x optical zoom lens and a 20.4 megapixel sensor. Daniel Bell reviews.
- 22 Apr 2013
- 1 Comments
Samsung WB850F Digital Camera Review
Daniel Bell reviews the Wi-Fi and GPS enabled Samsung WB850F digital camera, which also has a 21x optical zoom lens.
- 23 Aug 2012
- 1 Comments
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Panasonic Lumix LX100 II Full Review
We review the new Panasonic Lumix LX100 II, Panasonic's 2nd version of the LX100, with new 17mp multi-aspect sensor, 3inch touch-screen and Bluetooth.
- 21 Sep 2018
- 7 Comments
Ricoh GR Vs Nikon Coolpix A Comparison
The Nikon Coolpix A and Ricoh GR both offer a wide-angle f/2.8 lens and a 16 megapixel APS-C sensor. We find out the difference in this comparison. Updated with test images.
- 20 May 2013
- 2 Comments
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 Hands-On Review
We take a look at the new Panasonic Lumix FZ200 - the high-end ultra zoom from Panasonic with a f/2.8 lens.
- 18 Jul 2012
- 4 Comments
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Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI Review
The Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VI features an 8.3x optical zoom, 24fps continuous shooting, 4K video, and a high-resolution electronic viewfinder. What's not to like about it? Well, the price is over £1000, but is the price justified? Find out in our review.
- 8 Aug 2018
- 9 Comments
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Nikon Coolpix P1000 Review
We go shooting with Nikon's ultra zoom, the Nikon Coolpix P1000, with 125x optical zoom lens, it offers the most optical zoom of any camera.
- 12 Sep 2018
- 9 Comments
Kodak Easyshare Touch M5370 Camera Review
Daniel Bell reviews the Kodak Easyshare Touch M5370, a compact digital camera with a 3 inch touchscreen, 5x optical zoom and 16 megapixel sensor.
- 10 Oct 2011
- 1 Comments
Sony Cyber-shot RX10 Mark IV Review
We review the Sony Cyber-shot RX10 Mark IV, the latest ultra-zoom bridge camera from Sony, with high-speed shooting.
- 14 Nov 2017
- 7 Comments
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 Digital Camera Review
Daniel Bell gives us his opinion the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7, a serious compact camera with 3.8x optical zoom and 10.1 megapixel MOS sensor.
- 19 Sep 2012
- 1 Comments
Nikon Coolpix A10 Review
We review the entry level point and shoot camera from Nikon, the Nikon Coolpix A10, which is easy to use and takes AA batteries.
- 29 Feb 2016
21 Oct 2018 11:49am
Sony Cyber-shot WX350 Review
The Sony Cyber-shot WX350 is a compact camera with Wi-Fi and NFC, and also features a 20x optical zoom!8 May 2014 12:00AM