Ben Pitt

Canon PowerShot SX150 IS review

A low-cost camera with a generous 12x zoom, but in most other respects – including image and video quality – it's nothing special and battery performance is a worry

Published : 10 Feb 2012

£153 inc VAT

Hands on: Pentax K-01

Cameras

Retro-styled CSC from Pentax uses established lens mount

Published : 2 Feb 2012

Sony NEX-7 review

All the usual NEX traits: outstanding image and video quality, lethargic autofocus, iffy focus from the kit lens. Sumptuous ergonomics only just help it to justify the high price

Published : 31 Jan 2012

£1129 inc VAT

FXhome Hitfilm Standard review

Software

Sophisticated special effects and an elegant, responsive interface – complex, time-consuming but highly rewarding

Published : 24 Jan 2012

£84 inc VAT

Sony Bloggie 3D review

Video cameras

Expensive for a Flip-style camcorder but cheap for a 3D camera – a good source of fun for anyone with a 3D TV

Published : 23 Jan 2012

£170 inc VAT

Magix Music Maker MX

Cameras Software

Some strong music-making features but the interface lets it down badly

Published : 23 Jan 2012

£40 inc VAT

Arcsoft Perfect365 review

Software

Fundamentally awful, but if you're determined to make your photos resemble the pages of OK Magazine, this is the tool to do it with

Published : 22 Jan 2012

£20 inc VAT

Oloneo HDRengine review

Software

Attractive HDR processing with an elegant, breathtakingly fast interface

Published : 18 Jan 2012

£49 inc VAT

Samsung MV800 review

Cameras Compact cameras

Image and video quality are nothing special, but a clever design and lots of fun shooting modes make it an attractive camera for social media addicts

Published : 17 Jan 2012

£190 inc VAT

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 review

Cameras Compact cameras

Superb controls, lightning fast performance, slim profile and excellent (but not class-leading) image and video quality – a sublime package that's worth the high price

Published : 16 Jan 2012

£700 inc VAT

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