The Barbie fever continues. HMD Global, the company behind Nokia phones, has announced perhaps its most surprising collaboration yet – with Mattel’s Barbie brand, which is enjoying ongoing success thanks to the over $1 billion box office smash hit and award-winning Barbie movie last year. This summer, HMD will release a Barbie-themed flip phone and … Read more
I’m gonna let you in on a dirty little secret of mine: I never liked the original Fujifilm X100. When it first came out, I was -like many others- enamored by the beautiful styling, but the operation of the camera just never gelled with me. The rather boring — in my opinion — 35mm lens … Read more
Godox’s new Lux Cadet Retro Camera Flash embraces old-school style, following up on last year’s Lux Junior and Senior on-camera flashes. The Godox Lux Cadet has a guide number of 32.8 feet (10 meters) at ISO 100 (28mm coverage) and incorporates a non-swiveling flash head. As for color performance, the Lux Cadet’s color temperature is … Read more
I consider myself an ardent supporter of Ricoh/Pentax products and have always endeavored to review its cameras and lenses when many others have chosen not to. I also think that the Pentax brand has really found its niche as more of a boutique manufacturer, focusing on the classic SLR design — a move that I … Read more