A camera bag, if chosen well, is a worthy investment for pro-tecting your valuable equipment from the daily encoun-ters on the field. Camera bags come in various shapes, sizes and customisations. The Heralder series from Vanguard is a professional grade shoulder bag series for the photographers who are always on the move. The Heralder series of camera bags come in three … [Read more...]
Ultra-fast Transfer-Kingston Media Reader USB 3.0
The Kingston Media Reader USB 3.0 is a fast multi-card reader that can accept all the major memory cards available in the market. These include SD, SDHC, SDXC, CF, microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick, Memory Stick Duo, and Memory Stick M2. The card reader offers plug and play capabilities and is faster than USB 2.0 by 10 times when connected to a USB 3.0 port. The … [Read more...]
Perspective Specialist – Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12mm f/2.0
Announced in June 2011, the Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12mm f/2.0 lens is one of the three Olympus prime lenses for Micro Four Thirds System. The lens has a professional design complete with a light-weight, all-metal construction.The lens bears the MSC designation, which means that it is Movie and Still Compatible. Design and Build QualityThe Olympus 12mm f/2.0 lens has a … [Read more...]
The Younger Sibling!-Nikon 1 J1
Last month we tested Nikon’s new ILCC, the V1. Whilst the V1 did produce good results, we were a little disappointed as far as the design and the higher price of the camera was concerned. The J1 is the cheaper version of the V1. Unlike the V1, the J1 comes with a built-in flash. However, since there is no provision for a hot shoe, attaching an external flash gun or achieving … [Read more...]
A Better Buy! Olympus E-PL3
Announced sometime in June 2011, the 12.3 megapixel Olympus E-PL3 is very similar to the Olympus’ flagship model E-P3 (see SP, August 2011). The design is Micro Four Thirds, Interchangeable Lens Compact Camera (ILCC). The camera is also known as PEN Lite. Design And Build QualityAs mentioned above, the E-PL3 is an ILCC, based on the Micro Four Thirds System. The external … [Read more...]
