Nikon COOLPIX 950 retro review

October 14, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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Back in 1999, Nikon launched not one, but two legendary digital cameras: the D1 DSLR and the COOLPIX 950. In this retro review I try out the 950 23 years later!…

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Nikon D1 retro review

August 30, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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In 1999, Nikon launched the D1, the first DSLR the company entirely designed by itself. 23 years later I take this 2.7 Megapixel classic out for a retro review!…

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How to backup photos

August 2, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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In this article I’ll show you how I backup my photos, videos and other precious files, using a combination of portable drives and cloud storage.…

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Best lens for a vintage DSLR?

May 10, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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Join me as I track down an ideal lens for Nikon's first DSLR, the D1! I narrowed my choices to a pair of older 35mm models and in this article and video I compare them head-to-head!…

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Nintendo GameBoy Camera retro review

May 4, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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This retro review is dedicated to arguably the weirdest digital camera of the 90s, and certainly the most fun: it’s time to take a look at the Nintendo GameBoy Camera, 24 years later!…

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Sony Cyber-shot P1 retro review

March 30, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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In the Year 2000, Sony launched the Cyber-shot P1, an impressively compact camera with 3.3 Megapixels and a 3x zoom that neatly folded into the candy-bar-styled body. In 2022 I take it out around Brighton for my latest retro review!…

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Olympus CAMEDIA C-2000 Z retro review

February 2, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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The Olympus C-2000 Z was a compact from 1999, featuring a 3x zoom, 2.1 MP sensor, and fine control over exposure. 23 years later I rescued a neglected sample from an antique shop and in this post will show you why it received rave reviews back in the day!…

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First 10000 photos are your worst

January 8, 2022 By Leave a Comment

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The renowned photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson famously said ‘Your first 10,000 photos are your worst’. Having just gone through my first decade’s worth - over 5000 prints - I’m inclined to agree. In this post I’ll share my journey and what that quote means in the digital World.…

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Canon PowerShot Pro1 retro review

November 30, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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Canon’s PowerShot Pro1 launched in February 2004 as the pinnacle of its fixed-lens prosumer camera series, featuring 8 Megapixels, a flip-out screen, and the first PowerShot lens branded by the red ring of the flagship L-series. 18 years later I take it out for a retro review!…

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Nikon COOLPIX 300 retro review

November 7, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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Launched in 1996, the Nikon COOLPIX 300 was more than just a digital camera. Sure it could capture 0.3 MP images, but also let you jot notes or record voice memos. In this retro review, I tried out the COOLPIX 300, 25 years after its launch!…

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Sony Mavica MVC FD5 retro review

October 4, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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Back in 1997 Sony had a cunning plan: forget expensive cards, built-in memory or non-standard ports, the new Digital MAVICAs would record photos onto standard 3.5in floppies! 24 YEARS later I retro-review the first model!…

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Sony Cyber-shot S70 retro review

September 17, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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In early 2000, Sony launched the Cyber-shot S70, packing the latest 3 Megapixel sensor with a Carl Zeiss-branded zoom and a wealth of features at a price that undercut most rivals. It became my first digital camera and 21 years later I've powered-it up for my latest retro review!…

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Canon PowerShot G1 retro review

July 23, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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In October 2000, Canon launched the PowerShot G1, the first in a series of hugely popular cameras aimed at enthusiasts that continues over two decades later. Find out the story behind it 21 years later!…

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Nikon COOLPIX 100 retro review

July 2, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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In 1996 Nikon entered the consumer digital camera market with the COOLPIX 100. It cost $500, had one third of a Megapixel and was built-into an industry-standard PCMCIA card, so you could simply slot the camera into a compatible laptop. 25 years later I review it once more!…

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Canon PowerShot Pro90 IS retro review

June 11, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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The Canon PowerShot Pro90 IS was a high-end super-zoom camera launched in 2001, sporting a 10x / 37-370mm equivalent range, and becoming Canon’s first digital camera to include optical image stabilisation! Find out how it performs 20 years later!…

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Nikon COOLPIX 900 retro review

June 4, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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The COOLPIX 900, launched in 1998, was Nikon’s third digital camera, but I’d argue their first aimed at photographers. 1.2 Megapixels, a 3x optical zoom, white balance presets and a cunning split-body, the 900 had it all! Find out why it was one of my favourites in my retro review!…

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Canon EOS R5 fw v1.3 update

March 30, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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In March 2021, Canon released new firmware for the Canon EOS R5, R6 and 1Dx Mark III which brings a selection of updates. In this article and video I'll show you what's new!…

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Canon EOS R5 fw v1.3 update

March 30, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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In March 2021, Canon released new firmware for the Canon EOS R5, R6 and 1Dx Mark III which brings a selection of updates. In this article and video I'll show you what's new!…

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Best vegetarian meals

January 6, 2021 By Leave a Comment

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I love cooking and wanted to increase the number of vegetarian dishes for everyday family meals. Here are my favourites: quick, easy and very tasty!…

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Best Camera buyers guides

November 23, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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Looking for the best camera, lens or accessories? You've come to the right place! Here you'll find all of my recommended products arranged into categories, whether you're looking for a pocket point-and-shoot or a top-end pro camera for commercial use!…

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Moon Photography Tutorial

November 2, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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The Moon is one of my favourite subjects to photograph and in this tutorial I'll show you how to take great photos of it including exposure, phases, Earthshine and how to plan a Moon-rise with a landscape in the foreground!…

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How to photograph bees

September 8, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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Find how to take great photos of bees without dedicated macro gear or even leaving your home. Guest writer Alan Adler is not just the inventor of the legendary Aeropress but also a passionate photographer who reveals his favourite cameras for bees don’t have to be specialist or expensive!…

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MacBook Air battery repair

June 3, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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Has your MacBook battery failed? Is Apple quoting a fortune for a repair, if it's even possible? Find out how I fixed my 2011 MacBook for only $55!…

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Benefits of mirrorless vs DSLR

May 21, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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I switched from DSLRs to mirrorless cameras over ten years ago. While I was initially drawn by their smaller size and weight, it's the technological advantages that sealed the deal. Find out my top benefits of mirrorless vs DSLR!…

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Best travel coffee: Aeropress Tutorial

May 6, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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My favourite coffee maker is a compact, human-powered brewer that costs only 30 pounds or dollars: it’s the Aeropress, it can be used indoors or out, and in my tutorial I’ll share all the tips and tricks I’ve learned from using one over the best part of ten years!…

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Tidal Hifi review

April 30, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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This is my one-year review of Tidal, a music streaming service with Hifi sound quality. If you’ve not come across Tidal before, it’s essentially like Spotify in terms of offering convenient access to a vast online collection of music, but with much better audio quality that in some cases even exceeds CDs. If, like me,…

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Vintage bits: Canon 400D XTi 14 years later

February 7, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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Back in 2006 I posted my very first review on YouTube. 14 years later, I look back at the Canon 400D / XTi and see how technology and my own presentation have changed!…

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Sigma saves Canon EOS-M

January 29, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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Sigma has finally released its fabulous triplet of f1.4 APSC lenses in the EF-M mount, transforming Canon's neglected EOS M system. Find out why you'll want them in my video review!…

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JPEG vs HEIF: Canon commits to HIF

January 20, 2020 By Leave a Comment

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Time for JPEG to retire? With the 1Dx III, Canon becomes the first traditional camera company to back the more efficient HEIF format which delivers better quality in smaller files. Here's how Canon makes it work.…

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Cameralabs Cafe Podcast episode 004

November 22, 2019 By Leave a Comment

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The Cameralabs Cafe podcast returns! In Episode Four, Gordon and Doug talk about how to choose the best camera for vlogging - and video in general - before recommending a selection of models at various price points! So grab a drink and join us in the Cameralabs Cafe!…

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