Tag: Camera Technology
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Sensor Or Software – Which Is More Important
Let me be clear, I am not a professional reviewer. I am certainly not qualified to dive deep into the technicalities of cameras. However, I often look at reviews and performance comparisons. This has led me to think about whether it is the sensor or software that is more important. As each new professional and…
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Gear Reviews Don’t Make Decisions
When thinking about new photography gear purchases, the chances are you are reading various reviews to help arrive at a decision on the best kit and, indeed, whether or not to splash out your hard-earned cash. It might be nice to think those reviews could, in effect, make the decision for you – but they…
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Can A Z Mount Be A Tripod?
You want to travel light and minimise what’s in your bag but you want a way to stabilise your camera. Do you take a travel tripod, a GorillaPod, a Platypod, or maybe a bean bag? Is there another alternative? Well, how about a Z mount?
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Do Better Cameras Make Better Pictures?
A recent visit to the Sony World Photography Awards exhibition, followed by a wander through the rooms of the National Portrait Gallery, prompted me to consider whether the latest camera technologies are bringing better pictures than those of yesteryear. The first point to make is that it is people who take photographs, the cameras are…