Outdated: Technology

In the series up to now I have been chasing the ideal portable camera.  I’ve just got a new favorite which is so compact for its quality that it appears to break the laws of physics.  Meet the Sony RX-100….     Those of you who have read all the ‘cameras’ series will have gathered…

My recent posts of Olympics photographs made me think more about practicality in portable cameras, and also what the absolute ideal would be for me.  The closing ceremony in particular provided a classic example of real-world usage.   Knowing the closing ceremony was going to be visually interesting, and also probably quite low-light at times,…

Time to return to the subject of portability in cameras.  This post is non-technical (ish) and is an update on my current fave for “the camera in your hand”. Despite the fact that the Fujis have given me great pleasure, and that the F900EXR and F660EXR both appear on the Photography Blog best cameras list,…

Gird yourself here, this post is extra-wonky. Alternatively, you can brace yourself.  As you may know from reading the prior few posts, the camera I favour at the moment is the excellent little Fuji F600EXR.  While a whizz in the specs department and in it’s underlying technology, there has always been a whiff of controversy…

After too long a delay, I am going to finish off this series about good quality, handy, cameras.  The delay has been due to a lot of other stuff to do, plus I felt the need to do more lens testing between the four cameras I am describing here.  The process has taught me a…