Normally I wouldn’t rush out to purchase 3.5 inches of rubber, but that’s all the CamGrip is. The CamGrip tackles a problem I didn’t even know existed by screwing into the bottom of your pocket shooter providing a big, rubberised grip that proclaims to add additional stability and control to your camera handling experience. If [...]
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CamGrip Get Your Grip On
Tuesday, June 17th, 2008Sandberg Multi Card Reader
Monday, June 16th, 2008If for some reason you lack a billion-in-one card reader built-in to your computer to handle reading and writing the dizzying (and still growing) number of available media card formats that every gadget-lover has to deal with on a near daily basis then you can’t go far one with this humble offering from Sandberg clocking [...]
Peli Soft Bag – your camera wants one
Monday, June 2nd, 2008by Johnus Maximus Peli, or as they are known outside of Europe, Pelican Products, are the manufacturers of a wide range of sturdy protective cases and torches. Famed for being manufactured to the highest quality, their products are designed with one thing in mind – keeping your “stuff” safe, dry and in one piece. That’s [...]
Ricoh R8 First Impressions
Monday, May 12th, 2008I was reasonably impressed by the Caplio R6 in late 2007 however the successor to its successor the Ricoh Caplio R8 is truly in a whole different class of compact camera to its grandfather. I’ve had a few days now to play with a Ricoh R8 and both myself, my family, friends and colleagues have [...]
Peli Soft Bags Ahoy
Thursday, March 13th, 2008Peli, the manufacturer of the Peli Protector Case has now produced a complimentary range of soft bags for storing all manner of gadgets and their accessories. These gadget bags are focussed on digital photography and a tripod bag is included in the range in addition to larger options that will carry a laptop. See over [...]
Beautiful, Titanium Coated Sony Cyber-shot W300
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008As much as I object to the use of the word “cyber” outside of early 80s-90s science fiction movies Sony are really on to someting with the Titanium coated Cyber-shot W300. Not only is it, theoretically, scratch resistant in the places coated by titanium but it’s also absolutely beautiful. Sony have gone for an exceptionally [...]
MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 14
Thursday, February 21st, 2008The latest version of MAGIX Movie Edit Pro will be available from the 10th of March in two versions: Classic and Plus. The former will retail at £39.99 and the latter at £59.99 Movie Edit Pro is targeted at both beginners and more experienced users and provides effortless video capture, straightfoward editing, 3D effects, a [...]
The 10 Megapixel Ricoh R8
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008Already two versions removed from the Ricoh R6 I reviewed what seems like only weeks ago the Ricoh R8 is the successor to the R7. Both the R7 and the R8 tout a 7.1x optical wide-angle zoom lens with a 28-200mm in 33mm focal length in an incredibly compact package at just 22.6mm at its [...]
A new range of Creative Labs webcams
Thursday, February 14th, 2008What better valentines gift for the long-distance lover than a shiny new web cam (Did somebody say “train ticket”? Shh!). Creative Labs have announced a range of such shiny web cams. Amongst them are the Creative Live! Cam Notebook Pro and the Creative Live! Cam Video IM.
Ricoh Caplio R6
Monday, September 24th, 2007The Ricoh Caplio R6 is, in my humble opinion, one of the best looking low-end cameras on the market. Available in Black, Red and Silver with the former two very tastefully combining their primary colour with silver accented styling it’s almost certain to impress. Of course looks aren’t everything; the Caplio R6, successor to the [...]
