Two New Peak Design Straps - The Cuff and Leash Peak Design Straps Most people are familiar with Peak Design, a company that makes camera bags, packs, and straps. I have been a major fan of the company's straps for quite some time and have mentioned them on a number of our Toy Shop episodes. Peak Design has, in my opinion, invented one of the best camera strap lines on the … [Read more...]
Panasonic GH5 Real World Autofocus and Low Light Test (Kind of)
You can argue that the Panasonic GH5 (Amazon)is a litmus test, telling us at least as much about the people who love it or loathe it as the camera itself. I might agree with you. It helps draw a bright line among video shooters, stills shooters and hybrid shooters. Among landscape shooters, sports shooters, and interview shooters. Between those who light and those who don’t. … [Read more...]
Sony 12-24mm G Lens Review
In May, Sony invited a select group of content providers and the press to an event in Santa Barbara, CA for a couple of days This was just a short time after the announcement of the Sony a9 in New York, so many of us wondered what Sony was going to share with us. Of course, speculation ran all over the place, from a newer version of the a7r II to other lenses. An … [Read more...]
Leica X-U Hands-On Review – Underwater Camera That’s Built to Take A Beating
A Leica Camera For For An Active Lifestyle Leica sometimes surprises us, as it did me with the release of the Leica X-U last year. We think of Leica as a boutique camera company famous for its M-series cameras. Over the last few years, though, Leica has been moving in some new directions. The company has released a medium-format camera (the Leica S), a full-frame, mirrorless … [Read more...]
Epson SC-P5000 Printer Review
The Epson SC-P5000 Printer “Executive” Summary What the Printer Is: It’s a replacement for the Epson SP4900, incorporating the new Ultrachrome HDX ink set and some design improvements described in the review. It is a production printer designed for use without many days of interruption. What the Printer is Not: The basic design and much of the printer’s operational … [Read more...]
