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Ben Pitt

Recent articles by Ben Pitt

Nikon Coolpix L810
Nikon Coolpix L810 review
Cameras

A noisy sensor and unreliable autofocus undermine some impressive specifications

£197 inc VAT
PhotoDirector skin
Cyberlink PhotoDirector 3 review
Software

An interesting blend of features inspired by Lightroom and Photoshop Elements; it doesn't beat either but the combination of features works well

£90 inc VAT
Pentax K-01
Pentax K-01 with DA 40mm XS lens review
Cameras Compact cameras

Refreshingly different and excels for image quality and features, but more expensive, slower to focus and not much smaller than an SLR

£680 inc VAT
Premiere Pro lead
Adobe Premiere Pro CS6 review
Software

A cleaner, more focused interface raises this powerful editor to lofty new heights

£810 inc VAT
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS review
Cameras

A little slow and focus could be sharper, but otherwise this is an outstanding, highly versatile all-rounder

£271 inc VAT
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30
Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30 review
Cameras

Beaten for image quality in low light, but in almost every other respect this is the best pocket-sized ultra-zoom camera available

£300 inc VAT
Cubase comp
Steinberg Cubase Artist 6.5 review
Software

A generous, keenly priced update to an elegant, stable and extremely capable music-production package

£210 inc VAT
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT20
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT20 review
Cameras Compact cameras

A keenly priced rugged, waterproof camera that takes respectable photos and videos

£149 inc VAT
Fujifilm X-S1
Fujifilm X-S1 review
Cameras

A few small niggles, but this ultra-zoom camera triumphs in all the areas that really matter

£549 inc VAT
Nikon Coolpix L25
Nikon Coolpix L25 review
Cameras Compact cameras

Simple operation, a 5x zoom and a rock-bottom price, but image quality falls short of our modest expectations

£58 inc VAT