Verdict: 5 stars ★★★★★ You can get the same amount of light – and more – for a lot less money, but the Lumimuse 8 scores on build quality, its size/output ratio, convenient USB recharging and accessory filters. The Bluetooth control is surprisingly useful, too. (Sorry, but that natty little stand is separate.) £105 is a […]
Reviews
Many of my reviews are published on Digital Camera World, but here are some more that might not make it on to the larger sites. I review cameras, lenses, camera bags, tripods and photo and video accessories of all kinds.
Fujifilm instax SHARE SP-3 printer review
Verdict: Four stars ★★★★ The purchase price and running costs get in the way of giving the instax SP-3 a five-star rating, but as a concept it’s beyond price. It lets you print, keep and share life’s key moments in a way that a Facebook post, an Instagram or a regular photo print delivered five […]
Hähnel PROCUBE2 review
Verdict: Five stars ★★★★★ Available for five different camera brands, the Pro Cube 2 can charge two batteries at the same time, or four AAs, and it has a USB output too for charging your smartphone. It even has a car adaptor. It’s a niche product, but it’s very, very good. OK, so a battery […]
Manfrotto Pro Light FastTrack-8 review
Verdict: 5 stars ★★★★★ If you’re prepared to put up with a short learning process to try something new, the FastTrack-8 shows it’s not a gimmick and is actually a great idea. It’s a really good sling bag with lots of pockets for all your other paraphernalia, and it’s also a way of keeping your camera […]
Fujifilm X-A5 review
Verdict 3.8 stars The X-A5 is a decent vlogging camera with no EVF but a handy tilting screen. It’s nice to look and nice to use, but the current retro mania for any Fujifilm cameras means its used prices are maybe be just a little higher than they should be. Worth looking out for, though.
K&F Lens adaptor review
Made by Chinese company K&F, they can fit practically any lens to any camera body as long as you don’t mind manual controls.
Lomography Neptune Convertible Art Lens System review
First came excitement, then bewilderment, then despair… and then it was back to excitement again.