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    Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8: first-ever zoom lens with f/1.8 constant aperture unveiled

    By | News | 18/04/2013 11:36am
    Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8: first-ever zoom lens with f/1.8 constant aperture unveiled

    The Sigma 18-35mm f/1.8 DC HSM announced today is the first ever zoom lens to achieve a wide constant aperture of f/1.8 throughout the zoom range. Find out all the key specs of this new Sigma lens.

    Try this Nikon Project – make great shots out of shadows

    By | Photography Tutorials, Tutorials | 12/04/2013 08:00am
    Creative Nikon Projects: how to photograph still lifes in shadow

    Find out how you can use common household items to create striking shadow art. This simple Nikon project can be attempted by anyone and can be shot anywhere, using anything!

    Nikon D7100 review

    By | Nikon SLRs, Reviews | 04/04/2013 05:00am
    Nikon D7100 review

    Along with a 24.1MP sensor and a new 1.3x crop mode, Nikon has removed the D7100′s optical low pass filter. Our head of testing, Angela Nicholson, put these features and more to the test in her Nikon D7100 review

    Jessops stores: Peter Jones to re-open more than 30 high street shops

    By | News | 28/03/2013 00:02am
    Dragons' Den star buys Jessops to run as online business

    Six Jessops stores will re-open their doors today in a move by new owner Peter Jones to revamp the British brand, it has been revealed.

    Nikon Projects: shoot wideangle portraits with your Nikon lenses

    By | Photography Tutorials, Tutorials | 22/03/2013 10:48am
    Nikon Projects: how to shoot wideangle portraits with your Nikon lenses

    Did you think your wide-angle lens was just for landscapes? Think again! Find out how to take wide angle portraits that will wow your friends and family.

    Nikon Lens Review: 70-200mm f/2.8G AF-S ED VR II

    By | Lenses, Reviews | 20/03/2013 13:53pm
    Nikon Lens Review: 70-200mm f/2.8G AF-S ED VR II

    The Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8G AF-S ED VR II is a stunning telephoto lens, but can it still come up trumps with a teleconverter fitted? Find out in our 70-200mm f/2.8G Nikon lens review.

    Nikon Telephoto Lens: how to choose the best optic for you

    By | Photography Tutorials, Tutorials | 12/03/2013 12:27pm
    Why you should buy a Nikon telephoto lens

    Do you need to cover more distance in your photography? Find out what to look for in a Nikon telephoto lens, or perhaps one of the many Nikon-fit telephoto lenses sold by third parties.

    Hands-on Nikon Coolpix A review

    By | Nikon Cameras, Reviews | 07/03/2013 06:00am
    Hands-on Nikon Coolpix A review

    In our hands-on Nikon Coolpix A review video, Ali Jennings of our testing team takes a look at some of the signature features of Nikon’s new DX-format premium compact camera.

    Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 update revealed, with improved AF, VR compensation

    By | News | 05/03/2013 05:00am
    Nikon 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 update revealed, with improved AF, VR compensation

    Nikon has announced a new FX-format telephoto zoom, the AFS 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6 ED VR lens, with a price tag set for £2449.99 / EUR 2999.99, and a release date set for 19 March 2013.

    Nikon Coolpix A revealed: a D7000 sensor in a premium compact body

    By | News | 05/03/2013 05:00am
    Nikon Coolpix A revealed: a D7000 sensor in a premium compact body

    Nikon has revealed official Nikon Coolpix A price, specifications and a release date for its new DX-format premium compact camera.