The Goldilocks of stills – The Canon 5D Mark III
Is it possible to buy one single camera that does it all? A camera that can replace any others you might own and negate the need to buy another for a long, long time? That’s the question I had in…
Ravioli, Ravioli, Ravioli
A balanced, three course meal of photography, tech and repair
Ravioli, Ravioli, Ravioli
A balanced, three course meal of photography, tech and repair
Tag digital
Infrared from the factory – the Olympus Camedia C2020 Z
In my constant search to find something interesting from the past, I’ll often pick up huge piles of old photography magazines. Not only are they a time capsule of social history, they’re also a great source of unexpected inspiration. You’d…
What can you get for £1.98? A Kodak DX7590 and EasyShare Printer as it happens…
I had no intention of buying a 2003, 5MP digital bridge camera, nor did I have any particular need for one but when you just happen to spot an auction ending for a bunch of camera gear and the price…
Pictures for a Pound – The Fujifilm S3500
A reoccurring theme over at Canny Cameras is the “camera for a quid.” Short of being gifted a camera, which is cheating, a single pound is about the most rock bottom price you could expect to pick up a camera…
The Connoisseur’s Compact Camera of Choice (in 1999 that is) – Canon Powershot S10
Originally, the very raison d’être of this site was the enjoyment of photography on a shoestring budget, literally how much fun can you have for a crisp £5 note. As they always do, things develop and I’ve gone down various…
Buying in to Nikon for the first time – The Nikon D70 experience
I’ve owned a lot of cameras in my lifetime, not because I’m loaded and buy the latest and greatest as soon as they come out, but because I have an addiction to buying old things I don’t need from eBay.…