Xiaomi has launched the Mi A1, its first Android One-based smartphone. Powered by a 2.0 GHz Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor, the phone features 4GB RAM and 64GB internal memory in addition to unlimited Google Photos storage. The main camera is a dual 12-megapixel model capable of capturing images with bokeh effect. One of the cameras uses a wide-angle (26mm) while the … [Read more...]
Canon EOS M6
Canon M-series cameras have gone through many ups and downs right from its launch, but mirrorless is indeed the road forward for any camera company. The flagship M5 is quite a capable camera, though the small inventory of lenses may not make it quite attractive. The EOS M6 is a replacement to the EOS M3 and is characterised by the lack of an EVF, which makes it more compact … [Read more...]
Nikon D7500
We have been hearing all sorts of rumours about the possible replacement of the Nikon D7200, and now we have got the camera on our test bench. The new D7500 boasts many features that have climbed down from the DX-format flagship D500. Of course, Nikon has to do justice to the D500 and we do not expect this newbie to lure people away from the flagship. Well, it is time to put … [Read more...]
Sony Announces RX0 Waterproof Camera
Sony has announced the DSC-RX0, a robust ultra-compact camera , extending the popular RX series. Weighing just 3.9 oz and measuring approximately 2.38 x 1.63 x 1.19 inches (WxDxH), the RX0 can be used as a stand-alone camera or as part of a multi-camera rig in any kind of shooting conditions including rain, underwater, space-limited, sandy or dusty environments, a Sony release … [Read more...]
Another Sharpness King – Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG |Art
The 135mm, being an Art-series lens, certainly has a reputation to keep. 135mm can rightly be considered an essential focal length in the ‘true’ telephoto range. This telephoto range produces just the right amount of compression effect for portraits and still life. Combined with a wide aperture, this Art lens is believed to deliver shallow depth-of-field along with pleasing … [Read more...]