We have tested the New Sigma lens for APS-C sized digital SLRs. We’ve put up an article on the Sigma 4.5mm lens on a Canon 350D converted for infrared photography over on our sister site, Experimental Digital Photography. Follow the link to go read it and examine the pictures.
We test the Canon G9 digital camera for image noise The Canon G-series have been great cameras, filling a great middle position between compact digitals and the digital SLR crowd. The G9 is a very nicely designed camera, having great control placement and layout, a good size and excellent image quality, at least at the …
The Maxtor Shared Storage II offers 1 TeraByte of storage space on your local network and some great backup software. For the last year I’ve been using a Maxtor Shared Storage II device. This NAS (network attached storage) device contains one terabyte of storage on two drives that you can configure as one 1 terabyte …
We test the Canon 40D for image noise, both during short, daytime exposures and long, night exposures. The Canon 40D is an excellent camera. It handles well, has an excellent control layout, has an excellent feature set and takes great shots. Image quality is the topic of this test and specifically how noise changes by …
We test the 40D with a Hoya R72 filter for infrared capability. The Canon 40D (available from B&H Photo) is an impressive camera. But how does it handle infrared photography? For these tests we used a Hoya R72 filter on the camera and mounted it on a solid tripod and used a cable release. The …
We test the new D3 from Nikon for image noise. The new Nikon D3 is a pretty stunning camera. A 12.1Mpixel camera that is the first full frame digital from Nikon, it handles like a dream. Well built with excellent controls, we were curious to see how the images would hold up. Firstly, image quality …
Wayne puts the Nikon D3 through its paces with a Hoya R72 filter and a tripod for IR photography. The Nikon D3 is a stunning camera. With a full frame 12.1mega pixel CMOS sensor capable of capturing up to nine frames per second at full resolution, it is Nikon’s first full frame dSLR. It handles …
This is a personal monochrome laser printer that is definitely worth having. With so much attention on inkjet printers it is easy to forget that laser printers have a great role to play. Probably 90% of the printing that I do, things like web pages for reference, articles, etc, could be printed as well on …
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We test the Nikon D40x with a Hoya R72 filter for its capability for infrared photography For this test we took a Nikon D40x out with a Hoya R72 filter and a tripod into the field and tested its IR sensitivity. This image as it comes from the camera was shot at 30 seconds, f3.5 …
We test the Nikon D40x digital SLR camera at night Night tests of the Nikon D40x dSLR reveal its capacity for long exposure photography. The images below are 100% crops from the center of the image. The complete NEF (RAW) files are available from the camera test page. In camera noise reduction was turned off …