It’s needless to say that cameras cannot function without batteries and chargers. Alkaline batteries, Lithium batteries and rechargeable batteries are usually used in cameras. Rechargeable batteries can be Nickel Metal-Hydride (NiMH) or Lithium Ion (Li-Ion). It is also important to see whether you have the right charger. For example, it is not advisable to use NiMH batteries … [Read more...]
LAPTOPS, MOBILES, TABLETS AND ACCESSORIES
A good laptop is an essential part of digital photography, especially for organizing your work and for those who are interested in editing and post-processing. Laptops are a link between your camera and the Internet. They are portable and facilitate sharing and uploading. This digital age has converted everyone into a photographer. Smartphones and Tablets are capable of taking … [Read more...]
STORAGE DEVICES
Storage devices have made vast advancements. It is becoming increasingly easier to save more multimedia on tiny storage drives that store large amounts of data. With a competitive market for the highest read, write and transfer speeds, it is no longer necessary to spend long periods of time transferring data. Some devices even ensure safe back-up options. More and more … [Read more...]
Stretching the Limits-Sony Xperia Z2
Premium Smartphones are trying to woo high-end users with new features and better capabilities. For the budget-conscious general public, these are but sour grapes—desirable features, but at a very high price. The Sony Xperia Z2 is an upgrade to the Xperia Z1 and competes with the likes of Samsung Galaxy S5 and HTC One M8. Let us see how it performs. Design and Build … [Read more...]
Hunt for the ‘Detailer’
Macro lenses for Nikon FX mount Macro subjects evoke lot of interest to all people alike. The lure could be in the details that otherwise escape our vision, or the colourful world of insects. A Macro lens is one that every photographer desires to add to his kitbag. Rarely do you choose a specialist lens first and scout for a D-SLR that can go with it. Hence for lens tests, … [Read more...]
