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Best Small Lenses for the Sony a6700

October 15, 2024 by Josh 5 Comments

When it was first announced, the Sony a6700 was a bit of a head scratcher to me. Here was Sony’s best APS-C camera ever, finally getting all the bells and whistles from their full frame line, including Sony’s best in class tracking AF plus an AI chip to help with tracking focus. But – and […]

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The Search for a Digital XPan camera

September 15, 2024 by Josh 3 Comments

The Hasselblad Xpan camera is a true gem in the world of photography, known for its unique ability to capture stunning panoramic images on 35mm film. Launched in 1998 by Hasselblad, the Xpan remains a favorite among photographers seeking the distinctive look and feel of panoramic photos, and that’s the main reason it remains a […]

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Sony FE 35mm f/1.8 Real World Review – the best 35mm for almost everyone

October 29, 2023 by Josh 4 Comments

There used to be a time, not too long ago, when 35mm lens choices for Sony full frame were slim pickings. We had the tiny Sony Zeiss 35mm f/2.8 cupcake lens which launched with the original Sony a7, then you had the large, heavy and expensive Sony Zeiss 35mm f/1.4, then you had the even […]

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7 of the Best Retro Looking Digital Cameras

December 10, 2022 by Josh 1 Comment

Do you miss the good old days of photography? When cameras did not look like boring black boxes? If so, you’ll love this round up of the best retro looking digital cameras! These digital cameras will give you that stylish classic film camera look, while still providing all the features and convenience of a modern […]

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Sony RX100 VII Review – 200mm in your pocket!

September 12, 2022 by Josh 13 Comments

The Sony RX100 series is one of the most popular compact cameras of all time. It is now on its seventh version and at first glance, it looks like more of the same. But looks can be deceiving: under the hood there are some big changes – enough to make this the best RX100 yet. […]

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15 of the Best Lenses for the Sony a7c

November 18, 2021 by Josh 4 Comments

Welcome to our regularly updated guide to the best lenses for the king of compact full frame cameras – the Sony a7c! We’ve already got a complete guide to all the smallest lenses for Sony full-frame, if you want to check out just how extensive the choices are. After all, a small camera deserves a […]

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Best Lenses for the Sony a6400 (2024 Guide)

May 30, 2021 by Josh 2 Comments

The Sony a6000 is a legend. It was the camera that made me realize that mirrorless was (is) the future. Although I no longer own the a6000 – I have since upgraded to the Sony a6400 – the a6000 will always be one of my favorite cameras. Sony had initially replaced the a6000 with the […]

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Best Canon M50 Accessories

February 2, 2021 by Josh Leave a Comment

The tiny, little Canon M50 has really won me over. And to help fellow M50 enthusiasts, I’ve rounded up some of the best Canon M50 accessories to help you get the most out of this under rated gem. The Canon M50 (and the new M50 Mark II) is one of Canon’s sleeper hits – it’s […]

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The Smallest Telephoto Lens? Olympus 75mm f/1.8 Real World Review

July 27, 2020 by Josh 1 Comment

The Olympus 75mm f/1.8 lens is one of the most compact telephoto lenses for any system. With the 2x crop factor of micro-four thirds, it has a field of view equivalent to a 150mm lens. That’s a lot of reach for such a small lens with a bright aperture. I enjoy using this lens so […]

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The Best Sony RX100 VII and VI Accessories

June 4, 2020 by Josh 4 Comments

The Sony RX100 VI and VII with their tremendous 24-200mm zoom range are a huge departure from the previous models that they’re now firmly into travel zoom territory. Here, we round up some of the best accessories for your RX100 VI and VII. First things first, if you’re new to the Sony RX-100 series, the […]

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