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Lexar New Silver Plus SD Cards + Adapter

Lexar has released three new products, the Lexar SILVER PLUS V30 A2 MicroSD card, the Lexar SILVER PLUS v30 SD card, and this new Lexar Adapter, which can function as a thumbstick/memory card reader.

Best Memory Cards For Retroid Pocket 4 Pro

I’ve tested all the most popular MicroSD memory cards in the Retroid Pocket 4 Pro to see which cards are best. Check it out!

Best MicroSD Cards (2026): 41 Speed-Tested

I’ve benchmarked 41 microSD cards on real hardware. Here are the fastest options by use case — action cameras, drones, handhelds, and photography — plus the speed class ratings explained.

Nikon Z8 Color Shifts When Shooting 4K24p NRAW

A look at the color shifts that happen in the shadows when shooting NRAW at 4k24p with the Nikon Z8 and Nikon Z9.

Best Memory Cards Blackmagic Pocket 6k G2

To use the Blackmagic Pocket Cinema 6k, you need a CFast memory card or UHS-II SD cards. This guide will walk you through some of the best options.

Panasonic S9 – A Hot Mess, Or Is It?

The Panasonic S9 is mostly a LUT-button tool for influencers, hobbled by a 15-minute 4K limit and no mechanical shutter. Most shooters are better off with an S5 II or X-S20.

Micro-Contrast, Is It Real? – Samples With Lens Comparisons

I break down what micro-contrast actually is and compare side-by-side samples from simple, low-element lenses against modern glass to show how tonal transitions hold up.

Lensbaby OMNI Creative Filter Review

I wasn’t expecting the Lensbaby OMNI to be this fun, but it’s great for in-camera flares and reflections. Here’s my breakdown using it on 35mm and 50mm lenses.

Best Memory Cards Fujifilm GFX100 II – Real Buffer Tests

I ran buffer tests on 40 CFexpress Type-B cards in the Fujifilm GFX100 II. Here are the buffer speeds, with options from Lexar, Delkin, and Hoodman leading the pack.

Lexar 1TB Silver CFeB Card – A Great Value

Lexar’s entry-level 1TB Silver card beat its rated speeds in my tests and handled a full 22-minute 8K60p NRAW clip on the Z8. Right now, no other brand matches this price-to-performance.