The 12 megapixel G1 from Panasonic is the first camera implementing the micro four thirds format. It is as the format promised, much smaller than a conventional DSLR (but not as small as I had expected), while still being fully featured. In my ..read more

When Sigma decided to go after the 50mm prime lens market, they apparently meant business, judging by the reviews I’ve seen so far. Amazing optics, very sharp, and nice bokeh, all packed into a hefty lens that is more expensive than ..read more

As I’ve joked before, the A900 got a little lost in the shuffle with the announcement of the 5D Mark II and the flurry of news coming out of Photokina, but while we wait for more detailed analysis, David Kilpatrick is walking around ..read more

Nikon has released firmware updates for both the D80 and the D200 that looks to help fix the oh so annoying blinking battery bug, where arbitrarily the battery blinks that it is empty even though it is not, or as Nikon puts it:

An ..read more

Overview and feedback on the new 5D Mark II. Is there a question now, with no significant camera announcements from Nikon thus far at Photokina, that the new 5D is the current reigning superstar of the camera world? That’s how it looks to me.

Also, does ..read more

More than encouraging feed back from PopPhoto in their review of the Nikon D90. While I’m starting to get annoyed a bit at reviews centered around laboratory tests rather than the photographer’s impressions, PopPhoto does get around to giving some hearty ..read more