Month: May 2014

Sony Introduces The Pocket Camera I’ve Always Dreamed Of……

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I can count the number of times I’ve been compelled to write about a point and shoot camera on the fingers of one hand.  Today though, Sony have launched the RX100 MKIII and within this diminutive little package lies one single feature that is the sole key to my excitement; an electronic viewfinder. In theory I like to have access to a decent point and shoot camera whenever I’m out and about.  It makes for an excellent way to grab images for social media, blog and newsletter consumption.  My problem with any compact camera has always been the lack of

Canon 16-35 f/4 L IS

Canon Launches A New 16-35 f/4 L IS

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I’ve been using the Canon 17-40 f/4 L for 10 years.  It was actually the first lens that I bought with my first DSLR, a Canon 10D.  That thing has been a workhorse for me, but there’s room for improvement in the corner image quality so I’m hoping that’s what we’ll see from this new lens just announced by Canon. I’d guess that this is a replacement to the old 17-40, though it’s not mentioned as such directly.  Of course, there is also the 16-35 f2.8 L II, but the addition of a 4-stop image stabilizer to this new lens