For Online SubscriptionDigital SubscriptionA review of the cameras and lenses that SP has tested in the last two years has revealed that hardly anyone makes a bad camera anymore. Irrespective of brands, quality levels of cameras and lenses have improved significantly. In fact our reviewers are finding it difficult not to give a ‘Best Buy’ label to almost all products reviewed … [Read more...]
January 2023
For Online SubscriptionDigital Subscription2022 started on a very tentative note with the effects of the pandemic still taking a toll on every economy in the world. As if this was not enough, the Ukraine war broke out in February sending energy and food prices on an upward spiral. As we end the year, most of the world is either in recession or close to it. Energy prices … [Read more...]
December 2022
For Online SubscriptionDigital SubscriptionAs we enter the last month of the year, let us look at what is selling well in the land of the rising sun. Japanese retail camera sales reflect a trend towards APS -C and the figures released by Map Camera for October sales make interesting reading. Top of the list in sales was Fujifilm’s X-H2. The X-H2 is followed in second position … [Read more...]
November 2022
For Online SubscriptionDigital SubscriptionThe festive season has brought good tidings at last! Based on initial estimates, the demand for cameras and especially lenses has started showing a sharp upturn. Let’s hope it will be sustained. One of the big joys of photography is to watch your results in glorious print. Sadly, not many photographers use this option. Starting with … [Read more...]
October 2022
For Online SubscriptionDigital SubscriptionWith the market for mirrorless cameras firmly established, the battle between camera brands is now increasingly focused on lenses. A mature camera system is one that has the greatest range of lenses and accessories across a price range. It is here that different camera manufacturers are taking different approaches. Lenses lock a … [Read more...]
