DXOMark sensor rankings: Nikon owns seven of top ten positions for DSLRs!
DXOMark just published their test of the Canon 1DX sensor. It has indeed taken the top ranking spot for any Canon DSLR sensor, however it is just a single point ahead of the Canon 5D mk3 sensor, which according to DXOMark’s testing info is 1/3 of 1/3 of a stop difference. And it is a whole 14 points behind the champion Nikon D800E
Extensive Hands-On Field Review of the Sony A99
In this extensive hands-on review, I take a look at the Sony A99 full-frame DSLT camera. It is a very competitive, full-featured camera that has the sensor performance, noise control, color rendition, and more. This is the strongest camera yet from Sony.
New Metz Mecablitz 52 AF-1 Speedlight has Touchscreen. New Trend?
The German electronic company Metz has just announced the new 52 AF-1 Flash Unit. What sets this speedlight apart from the others is that this is the first flash that incorporates a touchscreen panel.
Shallow Depth of Field | Aperture Guide Pt 2
In this article, we will talk about what aperture is primarily used for in photography, which is to control depth of field (DOF). Depth of field is the front-to-back zone in a photograph where objects appear acceptably sharp. We will cover both the shallow and deep depth of field, as well as the other factors that affect depth of field, aperture, distance between you and the subject, focal length, and the sensor size.
Canon Rebel T4i Official Release
Continuing its path to full video/DSLR convergence, Canon has just released the new Rebel T4i (650D outside the US), which…
The Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100 Point & Shoot with Nikon 1-Sized Sensor
Cameras are all about compromises. Higher image quality tends to come from larger sensors which tend to be housed in…
Nikon D800 with Medium Format Lenses and Setup!
We all know that the Nikon D800 has a 36mp sensor and if you have read our posts on Nikon…
Adobe Camera Raw 7.1 Release Candidate Available
Along with the release of Photoshop CS6 today, Adobe Camera Raw 7.1 release candidate is also available to download from…