Author archives: Gordon Laing

Canon EOS 80D review

Canon’s EOS 80D is an upper mid-range DSLR featuring 24 Megapixels, a 45-point AF system, 7fps bursts and 1080 / 60p video. The successor to the popular EOS 70D, the 80D sits in the middle of Canon’s DSLR range, with a fully-articulated touch-screen, Dual Pixel CMOS AF and built-in Wifi. Is it the perfect DSLR for you? Find out in Gordon’s review!…

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Nikon D500 review

The Nikon D500 is a pro DSLR with a 20 Megapixel APSC sensor, 10fps shooting, a new 153-point AF system inherited from the D5, a large viewfinder, weather sealing, a 3.2in tilting touch-screen, dual card slots, 4k movies and built-in Wifi and Bluetooth. Find out why it’s one of the best sports cameras in Gordon’s review.…

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Fujifilm X-Pro2 review

Fujifilm’s X-Pro2 is the new flagship in the X-series, featuring a hybrid viewfinder, dual SD slots, weather-sealing and a new 24 Megapixel sensor with a broader array of Phase Detect AF. It’s coupled with a 1/8000 shutter, new ‘ACROS’ mono film simulation and built-in Wifi. Find out if it’s the pro mirrorless body you’ve been waiting for!…

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Fujifilm X70 review

The Fujifilm X70 is a compact camera which couples the large APS-C / 16 Megapixel sensor of models including the XT1 and X100T with a fixed 28mm equivalent f2.8 lens. Announced in January 2016, it’s aimed at enthusiasts who desire the quality of Fujifilm’s interchangeable lens cameras but in an even smaller and lighter body…

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Sony Alpha A6300 review

Sony’s Alpha A6300 is the long-awaited successor to the best-selling A6000, employing a new 24 Megapixel APSC sensor with 425 embedded phase-detect AF points covering 99% of the area. It’ll shoot with CAF at 11fps and has 4k video at 30p and 1080 at 120p. Find out why it adds up to one of the most confident cameras around!…

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Canon PowerShot G5X review

The G5X is a compact DSLR-styled camera with a 1in sensor, viewfinder, fully-articulated screen and 24-100mm zoom. The sensor, lens and processor are from the best-selling G7X, but rehoused here with a bigger grip, extra dial, USB-charging, flip-out screen and a viewfinder. Find out if it’s for you in Gordon’s review!…

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Nikon DL 18-50 preview

The Nikon DL 18-50mm is a compact camera aimed at enthusiasts with a 20 Megapixel 1in sensor, tilting OLED touchscreen, 4k video and an unusually wide zoom equivalent to 18-50mm. Announced in February 2016 alongside two other models differentiated mostly by their lens ranges, the DL series represents Nikon’s much-anticipated entry into the now popular…

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Canon EOS 1Dx Mark II preview

The EOS 1Dx Mark II is Canon’s new flagship DSLR, aimed at professional sports or wildlife photographers and photo journalists. Announced in February 2016, in time for the big sporting events of the year, it’s unashamedly a specialist camera, engineered to be tough, fast and confident. It features a new 20.2 Megapixel full-frame CMOS sensor…

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