mirrorless
Nikon Z6 Review
June 5, 2019 | MaartenHey photographers … if you’ve already seen or read my review of the mirrorless Nikon Z7, this is going to be a little bit of déjà vu. The mirrorless Nikon Z6 is a nearly identical camera. But if you winced at … Read More
Fujifilm X-H1
May 28, 2019 | MaartenAugust 2018 (revised May 2019)
Fujifilm Canada knew I loved the X-T2 – they extended the loan after I reviewed it so I could continue to shoot with it. When they called and asked me to sign an NDA for … Read More
Canon XC10 hands-on review in 4K
March 2, 2016 | Maarten | 2 CommentsI shoot quite a lot of video, and Canon’s XC10 is an interesting camera – bridging still design with video sensibility, combining pro features with consumer ease-of-use. I asked Canon if I could borrow it and they sent it over.
Panasonic G7 hands on review and field test in 4K
October 17, 2015 | Maarten | 2 CommentsMy own interest in the Panasonic G7 was high, but after posting the video of the media briefing, I could see that others were interested in this camera also. It took a little while before the review unit arrived mid-August, … Read More
Sony RX100M4 hands on review
October 7, 2015 | Maarten | 4 CommentsFor the last four years, Sony has released a new version of the RX100 to coincide with a summer holiday trip. Although this year’s new model – the M4 – didn’t make it in time to join us in France, … Read More
Sony A7II (ILCE 7M2) detailed and extensive field test and hands on review
June 10, 2015 | Maarten | 3 CommentsThe Sony A7II arrived with all of the lenses and accessories I’d asked for. Although this started as a single video, as I worked through the edit, it seemed best to divide it into three parts. As a result, there … Read More
Panasonic LX 100 comprehensive hands on review
January 27, 2015 | Maarten | 2 CommentsI first saw the LX100 at a Panasonic media briefing, and wasn’t really impressed – but that was before I got my hands on it. This camera is so packed with useful functions that this video got out of hand. … Read More
Fuji X100T detailed hands-on review
December 27, 2014 | Maarten | 2 CommentsFuji continues to expand and improve their lineup. The X100T is a third-generation release of a well-regarded product. When they offered to lend me one to review, I happily accepted.
Prices are quoted in Canadian dollars.
My sincere thanks … Read More
Sony RX100M3 hands on review
August 15, 2014 | Maarten | 5 CommentsIn 2012, we took the Sony RX100 on vacation to Europe – we loved it and came back with fabulous pictures. In 2013, we took the RX100M2 to Prince Edward Island, not so much – primarily because I was also … Read More
Sony a6000 hands on review
June 11, 2014 | Maarten | 13 CommentsLast year I reviewed the NEX6, and recommended it as the sweet spot in Sony’s mirrorless lineup. I was very interested to evaluate the new features included in the updated and renamed version.
Bottom line: Loved it, … Read More