Sensor size and noise in compact digital cameras
I was rather pleased to see an article on DPReview last Sunday about how sensor size plays a massive part in determining the noise of an image produced by a compact digital camera, especially when increasing the sensitivity of sensor to give you a high ISO rating (full article).
This is something I’ve been moaning […]
Ricoh GX100 v Sigma DP1
After my disapointment yesterday with the price of the Sigma DP1, I decided to look more closely at the Ricoh GX100.
The GX100 from Ricoh (on paper) looks like a fantastic bit of kit. For me, the most notable feature is the super-wide angle lens, stretching out to 24mm (in 35mm film terms). This is quite […]
Sigma DP1 - £600?
From what I can tell, the highy anticipated Sigma DP1 is still not available in the shops here in the UK. Prices haven’t been confirmed either, but Park Cameras are listing it as £600 on their website. I’m not sure if this is a mistake as the product description says “Showing as £0.00 due to […]