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Canon EF 24-105mm f4 L Lens Review

Cameras & Accessories
Canon 24-105mm Lens Review

The aim of this lens is to provide professional photographers with a small, portable standard zoom lens to use on everyday shoots. At is widest this lens provides the photographer with a great wide angle while also having the ability to zoom to just over the 100mm mark.

It must be remembered that if you are [...]

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Lowepro Slingshot 300aw Camera Bag Review

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Lowepro 300 Camera Bag Review

The unique design of the Lowepro SlingShot 300 AW (and it’s younger brothers the 200 and 100) provides you with quick access to your dslr without the need to remove the bag from your body. The 300 AW aims to solve the age old problem with traditional camera bags which is that in order to [...]

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Canon EF-S 10-22mm Lens Review

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Canon 10-22mm Lens Review

The Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM lens is currently Canon’s widest lens in its entire EF/EF-S lens line up. In the world of wide angle lenses to fit crop sensor cameras this is one of the most talked about and popular. The 10mm range is the equivalent of 16mm on taking into account your cropped [...]

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Canon EFS 18-200mm f3.5-5.6 Lens Review

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Canon 18-200m Lens Review

A zoom lens with a big range is what many people are looking for when they upgrade from the kit lens they got with their SLR. As a result the Canon EF-S 18-200mm IS lens will be one that many people will consider when looking to upgrade.
Canon have pitched this lens firmly at the ‘all [...]

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Canon EF 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens Review

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Canon EF 100mm f2.8 Macro Lens

If you are looking to buy a macro lens then the 100mm may well be on your short list. Below we’ll review this lens highlighting both it’s strengths and weaknesses.
Build Quality  & Usability
The build quality is as you would expect from Canon, solid as a rock. In fact this lens would not be out of [...]

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Canon 70-200mm f2.8 IS L

Cameras & Accessories
70-200 L f2.8 IS Lens

The 70-200mm f2.8 IS L series lens has long been one of the most popular if not the most popular lenses since it was introduced several years ago. When it comes to high quality optics it doesn’t get much better than this lens within the telephoto range.
Despite this lens being one of the best on [...]

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Tokina 11-16mm f2.8 Review

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Tokina 11-16mm Lens

The Tokina 11-66mm f2.8 is one of the most talked about ultra wide zoom lenses out there. It is available in both Canon and Nikon fit and has been specifically designed for use with cropped sensor DSLRs. This lens has two main attractions;
1 – The ultra wide focal range of 11-16mm allows you to take [...]

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Olympus XA2

Cameras & Accessories
Olympus XA2

When it was first released the Olympus XA2 redefined the compact camera market. The 4 element f3.5 lens produces incredibly sharp images with vivid colors.
The Olympus XA2 delivers very similar results to the famous Lomo LCA cameras that have developed a cult following in recent years. Secondhand XA2s can still be snapped up for under [...]

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Timbuk2 Camera Bag Hack

Cameras & Accessories

Choosing the right camera bag to carry around all your gear can be a difficult decision. Do you opt for a devoted camera bag which has all of the required compartments for lenses, filters, spare memory cards etc or do you opt for a generic holdall that you can use for other purposes but  risk [...]

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450d Remote Rc-5

Cameras & Accessories
450d Remote

We receive a lot of questions from readers about the easiest remote control to use with a Canon 450 or Rebel XSi camera. Below is a quick review of probably the cheapest, most reliable and popular remote available.
Why Use a Remote on a Canon 450d?
Naturally you’ll need a remote if you want to take a [...]

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