The Canon EOS 7D was the APS-C size sensor camera that wildlife photographers (Canon users) loved. But as good as the 7D was (it still is), there were some issues relating to digital noise. Canon users were eagerly awaiting a replacement that could address this issue. Finally, after almost fi ve years, the replacement for the 7D has arrived! Read on to know our views on the … [Read more...]
Professional on a Budget-Olympus OM-D E-M10
Micro Four Thirds format was devised to make cameras and lenses smaller and lighter without affecting the quality of images. Olympus has seen success with the PEN series and the OM-D series. Recently, Olympus India introduced the OM-D E-M10. This camera is a toned-down version of the E-M1, or even the E-M5 in certain aspects. The main compromise is the build quality. While both … [Read more...]
Gem from Mount Olympus! – Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f/2.8 PRO
Olympus PRO-series lenses have been extremely versatile with their rugged metal construction, superior optical performance and compact footprint that Micro Four Thirds standard demands. The M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/2.8 PRO joins the 12-40mm f/2.8 in this series to provide a complete range of professional grade lenses along with the Premium series that feature the prime … [Read more...]
A Hiker’s Buddy-Olympus Tough TG-3
Tough or weather-proof cameras could be treated as specialist equipment, similar to various camping equipment. These cameras are constructed to survive in extreme conditions and ‘safely’ bring back precious images you shoot. The Olympus TG-3 is an upgrade to the TG-2 that we reviewed last year. The TG-2 thoroughly impressed us, and now it is time for the 16-megapixel TG-3 to … [Read more...]
Tokina’s first lens with VCM-TOKINA AT-X 70-200mm F/4 PRO FX VCM-S
Tokina, which is part of the HOYA group, has always been known for the excellent build quality and optical quality of its lenses. The AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S is a compact, high-performance, twist-type zoom lens and is the rst lens from Tokina to incorporate the company’s new proprietary VCM (Vibration Correction Module) that allows for up to 3 stops of vibration … [Read more...]