The Gionee Elife S7 is a beautifully crafted phone with top-end features and a highly capable camera. The double glass edges are surely stylish, but does the performance justify the looks? Among the multitude of Chinese smartphone makers, Gionee is one brand that awed Indian customers with their feature filled and stylish devices. Both the Elife S5.5 and the 5.1 were … [Read more...]
Another Ace from Asus-Asus Zenfone 2
Asus took the market by storm in 2014 with the launch of their Zenfone series of smartphones, featuring an Intel processor and the best features for the price. This time, they are back with yet another market-grabber. The Zenfone 4, 5, and 6 were probably the best-designed budget smartphones in the market, featuring Gorilla Glass screen, sleek profile and plastic, yet … [Read more...]
Great lens, but overpriced!-CANON EF 11-24MM 1:4 L USM
The 11-24 mm is Canon’s widest full-frame lens besides the fisheye. At its widest end, it covers a diagonal angle of 126° 05’. The Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L lens was announced in the first week of February 2015. Though primarily for full-frame (36x24mm) sensor camera bodies, it can be used on Canon’s APS-C sensor bodies too. Design & Build Quality The Canon EF 11-24mm … [Read more...]
Super King-NIKON COOLPIX P900
With the ever-increasing costs of long focal length lenses, most photographers, not born with a silver spoon, opt for bridge cameras that moreor- less serve their purpose. Nikon’s latest is the Coolpix P900 – which boasts of a mind-boggling equivalent focal length from 24-2000mm! Before the Coolpix P900, the P610 with its 24-1440mm equivalent lens was the one that many … [Read more...]
For the Priceconcious Buyer-TOKINA AT-X 11-20 F2.8 PRO DX
Tokina has been known for its pro-quality optics at an affordable price. It now adds one more super-wide-angle zoom to its existing super-wide-angle 11-16mm which has been much appreciated by travel and landscape photographers throughout the world. Tokina DX lenses are designed only for APS-C sensor camera bodies, while Tokina D lenses can be used on full-frame (35mm), APS-C … [Read more...]