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Dxomark rates the Samsung Galaxy S4: does it beat the iPhone 5 and Nokia Pureview 808?, May 22, 2013
Dxomark is back with another lab test report, this time they evaluated quite possibly the hottest smartphone du jour at the moment, the Samsung Galaxy S4. The Mobile Ratings are on the right side of the Dxomark website. Suspense: did...
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Impact review: Stabilized Tamron 24-70mm f2.8 at dpreview, May 20, 2013
Stabilized lenses are increasing by the day. Tamron is pushing the stabilized envelope with their 24-70mm f2.8 stabilized lens, giving it optical image stabilization, code word "VC" for vibration correction. Neither the Nikon nor the Canon competing lenses offer this,...
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Dxomark picks the best lenses for the Nikon D600, May 20, 2013
Dxomark published a multi-part report based on the lab test results, looking at the best lenses specifically for the Nikon D600 full frame DSLR. Their findings start with a general overview, followed by the wide angles and telephotos and then...
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Camera & Lens Reviews pages updated (10 cameras, 3 lenses), May 19, 2013
We almost fell too behind again but we caught up just in the nick of time! We caught up with the latest action. We added 10 new camera reviews at the Camera Reviews stream (including Fuji X100s, X20, Canon SL1,...
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Impact review: Nikon D5200 at dpreview, May 17, 2013
Nikon's 24-megapixel APS-C D5200 digital SLR has now received its 20-page dpreview review. As usual, we won't spill the e-beans here, but if you are in a hurry you can jump to the conclusions before jumping to conclusions. Did it...
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Cameraholic Digest: Ricoh GR noise comparison, Nikon A lens test, X100S, E-PL6, GF6, etc, May 14, 2013
Never a dull moment here, a new edition of the Cameraholic Digest has arrived! We also added ten more new completed lens reviews at the Lens Reviews stream with the easy to remember url noisylenses.com. The completed lens reviews are...
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Cameraholic Digest: Touits, E-P5, D7100, A58, GH3, NX300, NX2000, GR, X2, etc, May 13, 2013
There were not enough new opinions for a new edition of the Opinion Soup but we already had a mid-week special edition covering the Adobe Creative Cloud Only reactions. But there is enough material for a new edition of the...
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Cameraholic Digest: G6 first review, SL1, NX300, GR, A, X20, superzooms, Jobs, etc, May 9, 2013
A new edition of the Cameraholic Digest. This covers things that happened since our previous edition on Monday... Completed lens reviews are always posted only at the Lens Reviews Stream (shortcut url noisylenses.com) The First Review (in English) + Panasonic...
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Duel: Ricoh GR vs Nikon A by Ming Thein, May 8, 2013
Duel time! Two Big Sensor Primes, the "Nikon A" and the "Ricoh GR" are facing off at Ming Thein where he previously reviewed each one of the cameras individually. There is a long discussion of the comparison with 300+ comments....
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Camera & Lens Reviews pages updated (8 cameras, 4 lenses), May 8, 2013
The completed camera and lens reviews streams have been updated with the latest reviews! You can find the latest completed camera reviews and the latest completed lens reviews waiting for you. As far as the Camera Reviews stream is concerned,...
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The Rebel Lost Its Cause: Canon T5i/700D mirrors T4i/650D at Dxomark, May 8, 2013
Traditional DSLRs from Canon and Nikon have a tremendous advantage in being the establishment. While adventurous photographers, early adopters and uber geeks are eager to try it all, a big portion of the population is trailing trends and momentum and...
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Curiosity factor: Ricoh GR Digital (APS-C) review by Ming Thein, May 6, 2013
The action continues to be exciting today as we have our first photographer priority review of the new APS-C Ricoh GR Digital big sensor prime. It comes from talented professional photographer Ming Thein. The Ricoh GR Digital is available for...
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The $1000 Samyang Tilt Shift Lens: Pixel-Peeped, Sampled and In-Stock Nao in both Samyang and Rokinon flavors, May 6, 2013
Samyang continues to challenge the lens market status quo and one of their latest challenges is a $1000 tilt shift lens. We have more action on this curiosity lens as follows: The Lens Rentals blog posted part #1 of their...
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Cameraholic Digest: Fuji X100S, GH3, NEX-3N, SL1 samples, GF6 RAW, E-M5 No Low Pass? etc, May 6, 2013
It's the miracle of not falling behind! Actually able to post a new Cameraholic Digest episode quickly! Here we geaux with the latest action and a few things that fell through the cracks in the weekend edition... For the previous...
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Camera & Lens Reviews pages updated (19 cameras, 10 lens reviews), May 4, 2013
The updates at the Camera Reviews stream and the Lens Reviews stream are completed. We added 10 new lens reviews (9 interchangeable and one "fixed" lens) and 19 digital camera reviews which you can see on page #1 and page...
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