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Olympus celebrates its 100th anniversary with video documentary
business / photography / reviews

Olympus celebrates its 100th anniversary with video documentary

Monday, May 13, 2019 - by mike s

At Wirefresh, we’ve always had an immense soft spot for Olympus cameras which we’ve used for years, starting off with a budget SLR that dated from the 1970s.

Olympus celebrates its 100th anniversary with video documentary Read More
Hype versus reality - microSD memory cards tested for speed
computing / portable

Hype versus reality – microSD memory cards tested for speed

Monday, Aug 7, 2017 - by mike s

For anyone looking out for a nippy memory card, it’s important to check out the “read” and “write” speeds to make sure it’s going to be fast enough for your …

Hype versus reality – microSD memory cards tested for speed Read More
Panasonic announces Leica-branded 8-18mm f/2.8-4 zoom for Micro Four Thirds cameras
photography

Panasonic announces Leica-branded 8-18mm f/2.8-4 zoom for Micro Four Thirds cameras

Wednesday, Apr 19, 2017 - by mike s

Panasonic has whisked up the spanking new Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 ASPH wide angle zoom for Micro Four Thirds shooters. Serving up a optical range equivalent to a 16-36mm …

Panasonic announces Leica-branded 8-18mm f/2.8-4 zoom for Micro Four Thirds cameras Read More
Is Rocoh losing the plot? Behold the pug-ugly Silver Edition of the Ricoh GR II APS-C compact
photography

Is Ricoh losing the plot? Behold the pug-ugly Silver Edition of the Ricoh GR II APS-C compact

Thursday, Feb 18, 2016 - by mike s - 1 Comment

We’ve been huge fans of Ricoh for many years, with their GR compact remaining one of our ‘must have’ cameras when we’re out and about. The GR II update introduced …

Is Ricoh losing the plot? Behold the pug-ugly Silver Edition of the Ricoh GR II APS-C compact Read More
Olympus dives into 60s cool to update the PEN-F into digital form
photography

Olympus dives into 60s cool to update the PEN-F snapper into a camera for now people!

Wednesday, Jan 27, 2016Wednesday, Jan 27, 2016 - by mike s

Olympus has announced an updated version of its legendary classic 1960s half-frame film camera in the shape of the PEN-F, which packs a 20-megapixel Micro Four Thirds sensor.

Olympus dives into 60s cool to update the PEN-F snapper into a camera for now people! Read More
Fujifilm X70 premium compact camera goes for Ricoh GR's street shooting crown
photography

Fujifilm X70 premium compact camera goes for Ricoh GR’s street shooting crown

Saturday, Jan 16, 2016Saturday, Jan 16, 2016 - by mike s

The Ricoh GR (and it’s updated Mk II variant) has long been the king of street shooters, offering full manual controls and an APS-C sensor is a wonderfully pocketable package. …

Fujifilm X70 premium compact camera goes for Ricoh GR’s street shooting crown Read More
Full frame Nikon D5 and DX Nikon D500 offers ISO sensitivity stretching into the millions
photography

Full frame Nikon D5 and DX Nikon D500 cameras offer outrageous ISO sensitivity stretching into the millions

Wednesday, Jan 6, 2016Wednesday, Jan 6, 2016 - by mike s

Nikon has unleashed two rather delicious new cameras at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show in the shape of the enthusiast Nikon D5 and the wallet-stripping, high end Nikon D5.

Full frame Nikon D5 and DX Nikon D500 cameras offer outrageous ISO sensitivity stretching into the millions Read More
Here's a great guide on how to create a cinematic film look to your digital camera movies
photography

Here’s a great guide on how to create a cinematic film look to your digital camera movies

Tuesday, Dec 8, 2015 - by mike s

Filmmaker and YouTuber Simon Cade has created an essential and straightforward guide on how to get great movies out of your digital camera.

Here’s a great guide on how to create a cinematic film look to your digital camera movies Read More
Fujifilm X-T10 compact system camera packs APS sensor and luscious retro styling
photography

Fujifilm X-T10 compact system camera packs APS-C sensor and luscious retro styling

Monday, May 18, 2015 - by mike s

Currently causing serious agitations in the wallet department is the new Fujifilm X-T10 compact, which packs in a half ton of seductive retro camera looks with a large dollop of old school …

Fujifilm X-T10 compact system camera packs APS-C sensor and luscious retro styling Read More
Olympus PEN E-PL7 entry level mirrorless compact adds wi-fi and selfie shooting
photography

Olympus PEN E-PL7 entry level mirrorless compact adds wi-fi and selfie shooting feature

Monday, Sep 1, 2014 - by mike s

Olympus has announced its latest entry-level mirrorless snapper, the rather stylish looking PEN E-PL7, with UK prices starting from around £349 (body only).

Olympus PEN E-PL7 entry level mirrorless compact adds wi-fi and selfie shooting feature Read More
Fujifilm X30 adds real time viewfinder, but sensor size disappointingly remains the same
photography

Fujifilm X30 adds real time viewfinder, but sensor size disappointingly remains the same

Monday, Sep 1, 2014Monday, Sep 1, 2014 - by mike s

Fujfilm has thrown down its latest enthusiast compact snapper, the X30, which hopes to catch the eye of photographers with its old school looks, manual controls. modest 2/3″ X-Trans II CMOS …

Fujifilm X30 adds real time viewfinder, but sensor size disappointingly remains the same Read More
Leica announces ludicrously expensive Leica M-P 24MP M-System camera
photography

Leica announces ludicrously expensive Leica M-P 24MP M-System camera

Tuesday, Aug 26, 2014Monday, Aug 25, 2014 - by mike s

Leica has invited stinking rich photographers to splash out a half ton of cash in the direction of their new Leica M-P digital rangefinder camera, with the new camera being just …

Leica announces ludicrously expensive Leica M-P 24MP M-System camera Read More
Galaxy K Zoom smartphone for keen snappers to hit the UK at the end of May
Android / mobiles / photography

Galaxy K Zoom smartphone for keen snappers to hit the UK at the end of May

Friday, May 23, 2014Friday, May 23, 2014 - by Michael H.

Samsung’s latest smartphone for photographers, the Galaxy K Zoom, has now appeared in Samsung’s official UK e-store, with shipping promised from May 29.

Galaxy K Zoom smartphone for keen snappers to hit the UK at the end of May Read More
Sony A7S compact system camera packs 12.2MP full frame sensor, 'awe inspiring' sensitivity and 4k video
photography

Sony A7S compact system camera packs 12.2MP full frame sensor, ‘awe inspiring’ sensitivity and 4k video

Tuesday, Apr 8, 2014Tuesday, Apr 8, 2014 - by Pete Railton

Sony has announced its new A7S full frame compact system camera, packing a brand new 12.2-megapixel sensor, supporting an extended ISO range starting from 50 ISO and going right up to …

Sony A7S compact system camera packs 12.2MP full frame sensor, ‘awe inspiring’ sensitivity and 4k video Read More
Film photographers! Find a darkroom near you with localdarkroom.com
photography

Film photographers! Find a darkroom near you with localdarkroom.com

Monday, Jan 20, 2014 - by mike s

The photographic world may now be overwhelmingly digital, but there’s still no shortage of photographers who prefer to work with trusty film, although finding a darkroom can be a tricky …

Film photographers! Find a darkroom near you with localdarkroom.com Read More

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