by wim arys | Jul 11, 2015 | camera equipment reviews
Formatt Hitech Firecrest ND filters review Introduction Formatt Hitech Firecrest ND filters are a new type of ND filter. Unlike Lee filters that use dyed resin, Firecrest filters use a carbon metallic coating that according to their literature create hyper neutral NDs...
by wim arys | May 28, 2015 | Samsung cameras, tips and tricks
Samsung NX500: tips and tricks Introduction The Samsung NX500 is the company’s low-cost version of the NX1. It features the same APS-C BSI sensor, yet with a smaller buffer and slower processing times and no incorporated viewfinder. Nonetheless, this is a very...
by wim arys | Mar 27, 2015 | Samsung, camera reviews
Samsung NX500 review Introduction Samsung is trying to break into the semi-professional photography market. The first promising sign of their plan was the announcement of a fast f/2.8 medium zoom 16-50mm lens just about a year ago. And the curtain was fully unveiled...
by wim arys | Dec 23, 2014 | Samsung cameras, tips and tricks
Samsung NX1: tips and tricks Introduction The Samsung NX1 is the company’s first assault on the Pro and Semi-Pro photography market. As always with a newcomer in this market (think Sony), there is much debate on the professional capabilities of this camera....
by wim arys | May 9, 2014 | Nikon, camera reviews
Nikon 1 v3 review: better than Sony or Olympus? Introduction When reviewing a camera, I always try to get in the mindset of the design team. So my Nikon 1 v3 review will focus on what I see as a reliable pocket camera with maximum possible image quality. I’ll be...