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Delkin Power G4 CFxB Memory Card Review
The larger Delkin Power cards held about 1500MB/s sustained in my tests, making them a great value for everyday use, but they do throttle NRAW bitrates in the Nikon Z8 and Z9.
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Hoodman Steel CFe Type-B Memory Card Review
I’ve used the rugged Hoodman Steel in my Nikon Z8 for several months with consistent results. Sustained writes held around 1502MB/s, and it ran continuous NRAW without problems.
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Helios 44-2 With A Diffusion Filter – Impressively Nostalgic
Shooting Japan Street Photography with a Vintage Masterpiece. The Helios 44-2. A 58mm f2 lens paired with a Hoya Black Mist No0.5 Filter.
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Black Pro-Mist vs. Glimmerglass vs. Cinebloom – Which To Buy?
I compare the Tiffen Black Pro-Mist, Glimmerglass, and Moment CineBloom on a Nikon Z8 to see how they handle flare, skin tones, and bright street lights.
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Fujifilm X100VI – Black or Silver? Why Silver Is Best
With the launch of the new Fujifilm X100VI, it’s hard not to get caught up in the GAS and excitement of a new camera release. It’s new, it’s exciting, it has IBIS now and a 40MP sensor. There are so many reasons to love this camera, “Should I buy it? . . . I think…
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Lexar CFexpress Type-A Silver Series Review
If you need a memory card that can keep up with your Sony camera’s performance, you might want to check out the Lexar CFexpress Type A Silver Series 320GB card. This review will show you how this card can handle 8K video and burst photography with ease.
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Zeiss Biogon 28mm f2.8 Review & Sample Photos
While this lens isn’t flawless, I appreciate its punchy high-contrast rendering and pop. It delivers a pleasant classic look for everyday or street photography. Optically, distortion is minimal, but wide open, the corners and edges can be a bit sloppy, and there’s noticeable vignetting at f2.8.
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Lexar SL600 Portable SSD 2000MB/s – New Release
The Lexar SL600 is small and stupidly fast on a PC, making it a budget-friendly option for USB camera recording, but you’ll want to check sustained speeds before buying.
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Pergear 35mm f1.6 Review & Sample Photos
The Pergear 35mm f1.6 is an all-manual metal APS-C lens that fits more into the category of a classic lens than a modern lens. There are a lot of great lenses for an affordable price, and for the classic rendering, this is one of my favorites.
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KIPON Baveyes Contax 645-GFX AF 0.8x Adapter Review
Using the Kipon Baveyes 0.8x on the GFX100 II with the Contax 80mm f2 essentially gives you a 50mm f1.2 look on medium format. The autofocus is slow, but it’s great for portraits.
