UPDATE My full Olympus Pen F Review is now here. So I have now had chance to try out the Olympus Pen F and the OM-D E-M5 II briefly although I haven’t taken them out on any serious shoots yet. Here are my first impressions. The Olympus Pen F is small but surprisingly … Read more
I’m the same as you. I love new cameras and lenses. There is something satisfying and gratifying about getting a new tool and I believe that a new camera or lens can often kick start your inspiration to create the images that you want. However in all honesty most cameras these days are capable of … Read more
UPDATE I’ve now added my first impressions of the Olympus Pen F here With the recently announced Olympus OM-D E-M1 II coming soon (we expect around November) I thought it would be fun to try out the fairly new Pen F and put it up against the OM-D E-M5 II. I’m just waiting for … Read more
Last updated: October 2025 I loved the Nikon D7200, the ergonomics were really great, the image quality was good and it wasn’t too heavy and bulky. If I still had mine today, I’d probably still use it. I currently have the Nikon Z6III which has a very similar feel as well as the Z8. For … Read more
Fujifilm Steals the Show at Photokina Following on from Hassleblads X1D mirrorless medium format announcement earlier in the year Fujifilm have announced their long rumoured and much anticipated venture in to mirrorless medium format with the GFX50s. The GFX50s has a 51mp 43.8x 32.9 sensor which is 1.7x larger than full frame DSLR’s yet the … Read more
Mirrorless medium format is here For some time now Fuji photographers in particular have been wondering if a mirrorless medium format camera was coming to us. We ll it looks like Hasselblad have stolen Fuji’s thunder having just announced the 50mp medium format Hasselblad X1D. Featuring the same 43.8×32.9mm sensor that is used in the … Read more
Having read our Canon 80D review, is this the camera for you? Last updated 15th January 2026: Its been over 9 years since I wrote this review. It’s a strange feeling sitting here now, knowing that when I wrote this, Sofia, my eldest daughter wasn’t even born. She turns 10 this year. Having read through … Read more
Canon 80D Review – Auto Focus The closest rivals to the Canon 80D are Canon’s own top of the line APS-C 7D MK II and Nikon’s D7200. While the Canon 80D can’t compete with the 7d mk II’s 10fps shooting speed it does get quite close at 7fps. Is this good enough to negate the … Read more
Welcome to our Canon EOS 80D review. The Canon EOS 80D is a mid range DSLR featuring a new 24mp APS-C sensor, 7 FPS continuous shooting along with a 45 point AF system and full HD 1080/60p video. The Canon 80D comes about 3 years after the 70d which is in line with Canon’s … Read more
Last updated March 2026: As i go back through some of my older articles on this website, its really interesting to see the old gear that I used. For me, the Fuji X100T was a pivotal camera, one that taught me I don’t always need zooms or even to change lenses to be able to … Read more