Don’t forget to pack your bag

One of the items that many people forget when starting out in the world of Digital SLRs is a decent bag to safely carry your new expensive gear round in. Lowepro have been one of the market leaders for camera bags for years, they have a huge range of camera bags and pouches suitable for [...]

Choosing a Digital SLR

Nearly four years ago I wrote a post on choosing a digital camera. Now technology has moved on, technology has got smaller, better (in most cases) and cheaper which means that digital cameras are now cheaper and the chance of getting a digital SLR are now easier. Now I don’t confess to being a real [...]

Top 10 Photography Accessories

So, you have just bought a shiny new camera and are ready to go out and take lots of photos, but what else should you budget for when you buy a camera? Well, here are ten items that I think are well worth taking into account when you buy your camera. You never know, you [...]

Why Digital Compacts Are Great!

For the last year or so I’ve been using a DSLR, and taken it where I can, but recently I’ve been hearing lots of photographers also have a digital compact to supplement their DSLRs or replace them entirely for some circumstances. So I thought I’d jump on this band wagon and seeing as how I [...]

Lenses

A comment by one of our readers Shani prompted this post. A question was asked: Could you please share some info regarding the different lenses. Now, lenses cover a huge area and can be quite technical when it comes to saying why one lens might be better than another. Plus there are lots of manufacturers [...]