Canon Rebel T6S Review

Does the flagship of Canon’s popular Rebel series pass the holiday travel test? I took the Rebel T6S, also known as the 760D to Playa Dorada in the Dominican to shoot some photos and video.

Here’s … Read More

Sony A7II (ILCE 7M2) detailed and extensive field test and hands on review

The 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

Ricoh Theta m15 hands on review

Ricoh’s email to announce the new Theta m15 sounded interesting, so I asked if they would send me a review unit for a few weeks.

The overall experience was a pleasant one, and family and friends really enjoyed the … Read More

Sony Camera Apps – Touchless Shutter

I’ve meant to do reviews of Sony’s smart camera apps for some time. A beta app was released this week which provides a touchless shutter function, so here goes.

  I’ll get some more done in the next few weeks … Read More

Canon G7X comprehensive hands on review

Cameras with one-inch sensors seem to provide a good compromise between sensor/camera size and quality. I was interested to see how Canon’s implementation performed.

I do my best to be objective. The camera was on loan from Canon. I’m … Read More

Panasonic DMC-GH4 comprehensive hands on review

It took a while before I was able to borrow the Panasonic GH4 – a camera I’d been looking forward to for some time. I hadn’t reviewed the GH3, so this was my first exposure. The GH4 truly leads the pack, … Read More

Panasonic LX 100 comprehensive hands on review

I 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 X30 Hands On Review

The Fuji X30 is a premium compact camera that takes great pictures, but has a few shortcomings.

Fuji had invited journalists and loyal customers to drop by their Toronto offices to see what they’d been showing at Photokina. A very interesting … Read More

Sony RX100M3 hands on review

In 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 AX100 4K video camera hands on review

Earlier this year I reviewed Sony’s first 4K consumer video camera. Even before I’d finished the review, Sony announced the AX100 – with a larger sensor, and a lower price.

The review was shot in Toronto in June, 2013 … Read More