Camera Reviews and News

Welcome to the Camera Reviews and News section of SLR Lounge.  In this section, we’ll review cameras, lenses and accessories, announce rumors and releases, and discuss general topics surrounding purchases.

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Fujifilm Launches X t200 Mirrorless SLR Lounge 2000x1333

Fujifilm Launches Compact & Lightweight Mirrorless X-T200 Camera

David Crewe

Introducing the X-T200 Mirrorless Digital Camera: A Fully-Featured Camera To Document Those Day-to-Day Moments

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Think Tank Retrospective Backpacks Announced – A Perfect Daily & Wanderlust Camera Bag?

Matthew Saville

The popular Retrospective camera bag has been transformed from a shoulder bag design into a backpack! Here's our initial review...

Laowa 4mm Fisheye for APS C Systems SLR Lounge

Venus Optics adds Fuji X, Sony E, & Canon M options to the Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Circular Fisheye Lens

David Crewe

Venus Optics, has added yet another unique lens to its lineup for Fuji X, Sony E and Canon M systems; ...

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Platypod Announces the Launch of The Platyball – A Revolutionary Tripod Ball Head Mount

David Crewe

Platypod, has announced the launch of its Kickstarter campaign for it’s latest creation; the Platyball – a “revolutionary” tripod ball ...

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What are The Best Selling Cameras of The Decade? KEH Has Some Answers For That

David Crewe

The SLR Still Rules Them All: KEH Releases the Best-Selling Cameras Of The Decade (2010-2019)

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The Leica M10 Monochrom Camera Officially Announced

David Crewe

The highly anticipated Leica M10 camera enters a new dimension of innovation in the world of monochrome photography!

Tamron 20mm Announced SLR Lounge 2000x1333

Tamron Announces Pricing & Availability of the 20mm F/2.8 Lens for Sony E-Mount

David Crewe

Tamron has announced the availability (and pricing) of it's third wide angle prime for the Sony E-Mount system, adding to an already impressive list of new lenses for the Mirrorless system.

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Why The Sony A9 is the Camera of the Decade for Wedding Photographers

Matthew Saville

After a decade of wedding photography and gear reviews, the Sony A9 is my favorite camera! Here's why...

DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 Available Again SLR Lounge 2000x1333

Just When You Thought It Was Gone For Good, The DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 is Back!

David Crewe

Great news for Drone enthusiasts, DJI has announced the restock of the Phantom 4 Pro V2.0!

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Why I Use a 50mm for Everything

David Crewe

Finally answering the number one question I get asked "what's your favorite lens?" or "If you only had one lens to shoot with at a wedding, what would it be?" It's the same answer for both, and I even go into how to use a 50mm lens for wedding photography with individuals, couples, groups and more.

Canon EOS R EF/RF Hybrid in the Works According to Rumor

Jason Henington

Rumors have been swirling lately that Canon is working on a professional mirrorless camera that would have an hybrid EF/RF sensor. Exactly how this would work in terms of engineering, though, has been a bit of a mystery. Now a new rumor from Canon Watch suggests that the camera will feature a moving sensor.

Is Sony’s E-Mount “Too Small”? Let’s Put This Debate Out Of Its Misery

Matthew Saville

Hopefully, once you know all the facts, you can move on to more important things in your creative journey.