Panasonic’s TZ series has seen remarkable success in the market place and has also won several awards. A newcomer in the TZ series is therefore, always welcome. Panasonic recently launched the TZ18 and TZ20, the difference being the lack of GPS, full HD video and 3D capture in the TZ18.DESIGN AND BUILD QUALITYThe Panasonic Lumix TZ18 (also known as ZS9/ZS8) has an outer … [Read more...]
The Choice Gets Harder-Canon IXUS 310 HS
The IXUS series is Canon’s stylish line-up of compact cameras. These are easy to use, feature-packed and deliver unmatched performance in their category. Joining the bandwagon is the 12.1-megapixel Canon IXUS 310 HS with a touch screen interface. Design and Build QualityThe Canon IXUS 310 HS is designed to impress. The camera is not very sleek, and fortunately, has no … [Read more...]
A Good Deal!-Olympus PEN E-P3
The Olympus Pen E-P3 was launched worldwide on 30th June 2011. In India, it was launched at a glittering function at the ITC Grand Central, at Parel, Mumbai. The PEN E-P3 boasts of having the world’s fastest autofocus (with a 3x zoom, as on June 30, 2011). With a new image processing engine and creative Art Filters, it appears that the E-P3 is now set to challenge the … [Read more...]
Gujarat’s Vibrant Wildlife by Diinesh Kumble
Gujarat’s Vibrant Wildlife- A Pictorial Journey, is an annex to the series of wildlife books by author and award winning photographer Diinesh Kumble. Gujarat, often associated with the majestic Asiatic Lion, has a rich geography to boast of. Flamingos, desert cats, sea cows, you name it and you’ll be amazed at the variety the state holds. In this book, the fauna of Gujarat … [Read more...]
Fast and Affordable!-Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM
In recent times, Sigma’s EX series lenses have proved to be more than a match to camera manufacturer’s efforts. The 85mm f/1.4 from Sigma is yet another example of the company’s growing strength in the premium end of the market.Design and Build QualityThe Sigma 85mm f/1.4 EX DG HSM lens is beautifully finished in dull black and feels every bit professional. The outer body is … [Read more...]