Author: Alik Griffin

  • Best Memory Cards Sony A1 – Real Benchmarks

    Best Memory Cards Sony A1 – Real Benchmarks

    As Sony’s flagship cameras, the Sony A1 features some pretty competitive features and hardware which allow it to take advantage of the very fastest CFexpress Type-A memory card. This guide covers the specs, requirements, and benchmarks of the various type of memory cards and their speed classes for the Sony A1.

  • Kipon Ibelux 40mm f0.85 III Review & Sample Photos

    Kipon Ibelux 40mm f0.85 III Review & Sample Photos

     Kipon is rolling out a new update to the Ibelux 40mm f0.85. A very interesting lens for the various APS-C systems and one of the fastest lenses on the market today.

  • Best CFExpress Type-B Memory Cards – 44 Tested

    Best CFExpress Type-B Memory Cards – 44 Tested

    The latest CFexpress Type-B memory cards are some of the fastest and most robust types of media you can use for your cameras today. But just how fast are they? This guide will look at the different performance metrics of the various brands of memory cards.

  • Best CFexpress Type-A Memory Cards – 17 Tested

    Best CFexpress Type-A Memory Cards – 17 Tested

    Currently, there are only a few CFexpress Type-A cards. These benchmarks are taken with an AJA system test with a Macbook Pro, using the Prograde CFx Type-A reader. The tests are run using 4GB files sizes with the Video Frame Size at 3840×2160 10-bit. The test is performed several times and the fastest results are…

  • List of Nikon Cameras: The Complete Guide (2026)

    List of Nikon Cameras: The Complete Guide (2026)

    A formatted list of all the Nikon Z Mount cameras as well as a few of the last run of DSLR bodies. List is sorted by Sensor Format, Memory Card Configuration and Year made.

  • Nikon Z 40mm f2 Review | The New Compact King

    Nikon Z 40mm f2 Review | The New Compact King

    The Nikon Z 40mm f2 is one of the latest compact full-frame lenses for the Nikon mirrorless system, quickly becoming the go-to lens for photographers looking for a great lens in a smaller size. Especially street and casual photographers which will be the focus of this article.

  • Viltrox 35mm f1.8 Review & Samples

    Viltrox 35mm f1.8 Review & Samples

    The Viltrox 35mm f1.8 is a full-frame autofocus lens for a few of the different camera brands including Sony and Nikon. For this review, we’ll be looking at images taken with the Viltrox 35mm f1.8 on the Nikon Z6.

  • Why The Nikon Z9 Is So Heavy, Or Is It?

    Why The Nikon Z9 Is So Heavy, Or Is It?

    The Nikon Z9 is a little heavier than I was expected and quite a bit heavier than the competition when fully loaded with batteries and memory. Or is it?

  • Nikon Z9 vs Sony A1 – The Ultimate Comparison

    Nikon Z9 vs Sony A1 – The Ultimate Comparison

    There are a lot of comparisons out there between the Nikon Z9 and the Sony A1, but most of them are pretty lacking in information. This comparison will take a deep dive into some of the specs that are often not mentioned, but will also break down and compare the total system price when loading…

  • Best Memory Cards Nikon Z9 – Real Buffer Tests

    Best Memory Cards Nikon Z9 – Real Buffer Tests

    If you’re buying the Z9 today, you’ll want the 128GB Delkin Black CFexpress cards. They are currently the fastest card and should give you around 80 RAW lossless shots per burst. If you need a memory card larger than 128GB, the Prograde Cobalt or Wise Pro cards will be the fastest.