After seeing a pre-production version during the launch event in Spain, I was able to get my hands on the Panasonic S1R a second time just before heading off on a trip to Scotland. Being able to use a brand new camera in an inspiring location like the Scottish Highlands was a great opportunity, but […]
Scotland with an unexpected pair: Panasonic Lumix G9 & S1R
My initial plan for our two week holiday in Scotland was to bring the Nikon Z6 and the 24-70mm f/4 lens, a combo that in a similar form (Z7 and the same zoom) gave me lots of satisfaction during our holiday in Italy last year. A week before our departure, Panasonic UK asked me if […]
Extra features of mirrorless cameras: The good, the bad and the revolutionary
Electronic devices have evolved considerably over the years and cameras are no different. In addition to constant improvements in image quality, speed and performance, engineers have worked hard to expand the shooting possibilities beyond the basic exposure settings. Some of these “extra” features would go on to become so standardised that today most of us […]
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs GFX100 – The 10 main differences
After teasing the camera for months, Fujifilm has unveiled the final specifications and price of the GFX100, the company’s new flagship mirrorless medium format camera. This model introduces a new sensor and lots of new features, including 5-axis stabilisation, phase detection autofocus and 4K video. Some of these features are actually a world’s first in […]
Fujifilm X-T30 vs Sony a6400 – Five key aspects analysed
Since the departure of Samsung, and excluding Canon who never really attempted to compete at the same level with the EOS M series, it is safe to say that Fujifilm and Sony are the two main players in the mirrorless APS-C segment. Both companies have produced a complete system of very capable cameras, but whereas […]