I’m old enough to remember when an entry-level camera was essentially the most basic model in a range. And, I mean basic with a capital ‘B’. My first serious camera - purchased when I was in my early teens with some financial assistance from my paren

When did we last review a 35mm compact camera in Australian Camera magazine? Remarkably, it was way back in the August 2003 issue and, appropriately, it was a Pentax model. The Espio 24EW represented the peak of the development of 35mm fully-automati

Presented by ILFORD www.ilford.com Ph: (03) 9823 1555 for more information Titled Ocean Warriors, this remarkable image is one of the 12 finalists in the 2024 Beaker Street Science Photography Prize, and was selected because it shows the scientific v

RESPONDING TO THE growing demand for accessories to assist vloggers, social media content creators and YouTube producers, Melbourne-based distributor, Maxxum Pty Ltd. has launch its own line of Firefly-branded products. The range comprises most suppo

If you’re a regular reader of this magazine, you may remember that Zoner Photo Studio X - a.k.a. ZPS X - won the Best Imaging Software Expert category in the TIPA World Awards in 2021. That was quite an achievement for a small company based in Czechi

PERHAPS THE MOST powerful hybrid photo/video mirrorless camera we’ve seen so far, Panasonic’s Lumix GH7 has the photo capabilities of the G9 II along with significantly extended video features compared to the GH6. The GH7 shares the same bodyshell as

With OM Digital Solution’s shift in emphasis to consider itself more of an outdoor equipment company that specialises in imaging equipment, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm f/5.06.3 IS clearly fits with the new strategy. Effectively a 300-1200mm than

STACKED SENSORS ARE expensive components which is why, so far, they’re limited to high-end mirrorless cameras with high-end price tags. Yet the performance advantages are undeniable, particularly in terms of shooting speeds and faster video frame rat

Fujifilm’s fifth-generation, 40.2 megapixels ’X-Trans CMOS 5 HR’ BSI CMOS sensor has been migrating its way through the company’s cameras since it made its debut in the X-H2. It’s now also doing good work in the X-T5 and the X100IV, and the X-T50 is

Ever since the birth of photography, the key objective driving camera design has been to make them smaller and lighter with minimal compromises to performance and capabilities. The 35mm format was created in the 1890s by slicing 70mm movie film into

LAUNCHED ALONG WITH the Fujifilm GFX100S II medium format camera was an important new GF series lens - a 500mm f/5.6 supertelephoto. The Fujinon GF 500mm f/5.6 R LM OIS WR becomes the longest focal length in Fujifilm’s medium format G mount system an

OK, SO IT’S not really entry-level, but the X-T50 is the cheapest model in the X-T lineup even if it’s now priced closer to $3000 than $2000. As per the X-T5 and the X100VI, the big upgrade is the 40.2 megapixels ’XTrans CMOS 5 HR’ BSI CMOS sensor wh

Since launching back in 2011, the Pink Lady® Food Photographer Of The Year competition has grown to attract many thousands of entries from all over the world. It is open to both amateur and professional photographers. Food is, of course, a vital part

The EOS 5D Mark IV is a hard act to follow, having achieved a level of popularity with both photographers and videomakers that presents quite a challenge for any proposed successor. There won’t be another 5D series DSLR, so it’s been up to the first

As we were finalising this year’s Camera Magazine Imaging Awards, some interesting statistics were released by CIPA the Camera and Imaging Products Association - which is the Japanese photo industry body whose members include all the country’s major