Billingham bags are actually very different after all

Billingham bags are actually very different after all

It turns out there’s a reason why some things are made the same way for decades For a long time I’ve been a bit dubious about Billingham bags. They’re expensive, they’ve always felt rather floppy and loosely made and they have a ‘country gent’ image that makes...
Nikon’s new 19mm f/4 PC lens looks fabulous

Nikon’s new 19mm f/4 PC lens looks fabulous

No, it’s not broken. The PC Nikkor 19mm f/4E ED tilt-shift lens is supposed to slant and skew like that. And no, the price is not a misprint. It really will cost £3,299 when it becomes available on October 27th 2017. Nikon’s perspective control lenses...
Dear Sigma, sorry about the sd Quattro review

Dear Sigma, sorry about the sd Quattro review

I was very keen to review the sd Quattro for Digital Camera Magazine because it looked like a very interesting new direction for Sigma’s cameras and Foveon sensor technology. The Foveon sensor, uniquely, uses three sensitised layers to record colour information,...
The Zeiss Exolens has changed my mind

The Zeiss Exolens has changed my mind

I do a lot of iPhone photography. The image quality is fine for a certain style of image-making, and I like the way the world looks while I’m composing shots. It makes me shoot differently and more freely than when I’m holding a DSLR or a CSC. But that...