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Which One Should I Get?: Canon S95 vs Panasonic LX-5K

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Both the Canon S95and the Panasonic LX-5are available for purchase now at Amazon and readers may perhaps be confused as to which one to get. Though we do not have image quality comparisons to show (and we’ve only handled the S95 and the Leica D-LUX 4 which compares to the LX-3) we can compare and contrast specs.

Editor’s Note: Reviews of both cameras have been fully completed.

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Written by Chris Gampat

September 1st, 2010 at 11:33 am

The Complete Sigma DP2s (and Accessories) Review

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While the Field Review is over for the Sigma DP2s, Features Editor Vincent Pastore will be taking over my time with the camera and will be trying it out for street photography while testing it out against his entry-level Olympus DSLR. Here’s the rundown for you though.

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Written by Chris Gampat

August 3rd, 2010 at 12:52 am

Gifts For Father's Day: Photography Style

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Father’s Day is coming up soon and you’re probably still searching around for a great gift for Dad. If your father is a photographer or loves to take pictures, here are some things to get him without breaking the bank.

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Written by Chris Gampat

June 14th, 2010 at 12:31 am

Field Review: Canon G11 (Day 4)

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There are a couple of cameras that the G11 is in very tight competition with. Two of those are the Panasonic LX-3/Leica D-LUX 4, the Olympus EPL-1. After spending large amounts of time with each of those cameras, certain conclusions can be drawn about which one is, “the best.”

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Written by Chris Gampat

June 4th, 2010 at 12:12 am

Field Review: Canon G11 (Day 1)

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Despite the fact that point-and-shoot cameras are not often reviewed here, the Canon G11 is a camera that is surely worth it. As being the closest thing to be a competitor to the Micro Four Thirds cameras (besides the Rebels) this large compact cam can sure hold its own. Here are my initial impressions.

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Written by Chris Gampat

May 31st, 2010 at 12:01 am