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Very little seepage even after submersion — I always like getting gear to test that involves playing with water! And having just acquired a stormproof […]

Camera/Gear Review: Aquapac stormproof SLR camera pouch

This entry was posted in Reviews and tagged Aquapac DSLR Camera case review outdoors kit reviews SLR camera pouch waterproof pouches on March 25, 2011 by PeakImages

I wasn’t expecting to get to Focus this year, due to other work commitments. But a change of […]

Focus on Imaging 2011

This entry was posted in Photography Reviews and tagged Focus on Imaging 2011 photo kit reviews on March 9, 2011 by PeakImages

It’s good to be back in the Alpujarras/Sierra Nevada region! And my first thoughts are on the climate […]

Lanjaron and Granada in February

This entry was posted in Photography Reviews Travel and tagged Lanjaron outdoors kit reviews Spanish Sierra Nevada on February 9, 2011 by PeakImages

Now this sounds interesting. I’ve a love-hate relationship with my IS 100-400mm f/4-5.6L lens. But up til now, […]

Canon will make a 200-400 lens with ...

This entry was posted in Photography Reviews and tagged 200-400 lens Canon photo kit reviews Photography Kit telephoto lenses on February 7, 2011 by PeakImages

Remember Canon’s G6 high-end compact camera way back in the early years of the Noughties and it’s innovative […]

Canon’s EOS 60D sports the first flip-out ...

This entry was posted in Photography Reviews and tagged 60D Camera Reviews Canon photo kit reviews on August 28, 2010 by PeakImages

At the Oread Annual Dinner last night I was handed a printout of a camera review – the […]

The direction of the future? Panasonic’s G1 ...

This entry was posted in Photography Reviews and tagged Panasonic Panasonic G1 photo kit reviews on November 16, 2009 by PeakImages