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Tenba Solstice review

Tenba Solstice 24L Review

The Tenba Solstice 24L is roomy enough for big kits, comfortable enough for hikes, and keeps your gear dry and clean even in bad weather.
VSCO X Review — Phone and App Close-Up Next to Vintage Camera on Table

VSCO X Review

Can a smartphone app really mimic actual film? VSCO X gets the closest to the real thing that we’ve seen yet — and offers a handful of other perks.
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Lensbaby Burnside 35 review

Using a secondary aperture iris, the Burnside 35 lets you dial in a variable amount of vignetting independently of the main aperture. It’s like Instagram’s vignette slider for people who prefer to get it right in-camera.
Panasonic Lumix G9 Review | Hero shot of the camera on a table facing the left side of the frame

Panasonic Lumix G9 review

With an 80MP high-resolution mode, top LCD display, a class-leading viewfinder, and nearly perfect controls, the G9 is Panasonic’s best stills-focused camera yet.
DJI Mavic Pro review

DJI Mavic Pro review (Updated for 2018)

With a 4K camera, 4-mile range, and a crazy rugged design, DJI’s Mavic Pro is living proof that big things really do come in small packages.
Sigma 16mm F1.4 Contemporary review

Sigma 16mm F1.4 Contemporary review

At just $449, the Sigma 16mm F1.4 Contemporary is a fast, wide-angle lens for mirrorless cameras that won’t break the bank.
Olympus M.Zuiko 45mm F1.2 Pro review

Olympus M.Zuiko 45mm F1.2 Pro review

At $1,200, the Olympus M.Zuiko 45mm F1.2 Pro might be expensive, but the premium price is matched by excellent performance. This lens sets a new standard for Micro Four Thirds.
Olympus M.Zuiko 25mm F1.2 Pro review

Olympus M.Zuiko 25mm F1.2 Pro review

The Olympus 25mm F1.2 Pro is a technically excellent lens that goes beyond objective image quality to become something special.
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Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm F1.2 Pro review

The Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm F1.2 Pro is the best wide-angle Micro Four Thirds lens you can buy.
Xperia XZ Pro

Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, XA2, and L2 hands-on review

Sony's midrange, budget phones have a fingerprint sensor that works in the U.S. Read our Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra, XA2, and L2 hands-on review.
Lensbaby Sweet 80 review

Lensbaby Sweet 80 review

Unlike standard lenses, the Lensbaby Sweet 80 is a different way to separate your subject from the background.
Wandrd Prvke 21 review

Wandrd Prvke 21 review

Combining functionality, durability, and style, the Wandrd Prvke 21 is camera bag you won’t be embar-rassed to wear on the trail or in the boardroom.
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Rode VideoMic Pro+ review

On our Rode VideoMic Pro+ review, we put the latest version of the popular on-camera shotgun mic to the test, which offers numerous improvements without altering the formula too much.
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III review

Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III review

With a new AF system and 4K video, the latest version of Olympus’ smallest OM-D camera is a solid en-try-level camera.
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Ikan DS2-A Beholder review

Our DS2-A Beholder review covers why the angled motor is a gimbal game changer and checks out the latest new features for Ikan stabilizers.
Steadicam Volt

Tiffen Steadicam Volt review

Steadicam was the first mechanical gimbal — so does the hybrid smartphone Steadicam Volt live up to those big expectations?
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Wowza ClearCaster review

In our Wowza ClearCaster review, we take a look a purpose-built streaming box designed specifically to bring professional quality broadcasts to Facebook Live.
Kodak Printomatic review

Kodak Printomatic review

Our Kodak Pritomatic review examines a digital camera mated with a printer. It's only $70, but is it a good budget buy, or just cheap?
Zhiyun Crane 2 review

Zhiyun Crane 2 review

Our Zhiyun Crane 2 review compares this latest gimbal against the Crane V2 and explains why we think this gimbal belongs in its own class.
Shimoda

Shimoda Adventure Camera Bags review

Determined to make a better adventure photography bag, Shimoda gave us a sneak peek of its lineup of modular backpacks and carry on bags.
Fujifilm GFX 50s Review

Fujifilm GFX 50S review

In our Fujifilm GFX 50S review, we take a look at the most approachable digital medium format camera on the market.
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Fujifilm X-E3 review

In this Fujifilm X-E3 review, we take a look at the sidekick to the impressive X-Pro2. Despite being half the price, it actually stacks up well.
MAC Virtual Try-on Mirror

MAC Virtual Try-on Mirror review

We got a chance to check out the MAC Virtual Try-On Mirror, which uses augmented reality to let you try on makeup.
Loupedeck Review

Loupedeck review

Cameras are full of dials and buttons -- so why not edit the same way? Loupedeck brings physical con-trols to Lightroom’s software sliders.
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Canon EOS 77D review

In our Canon EOS 77D review, we take a look at the DSLR that splits the difference between the Rebel T7i and EOS 80D.
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Tenba Roadie Hybrid Roller 21 Review

Meet the bag that is both a rolling camera case and a backpack designed for less stressful travel. Learn more in our Tenba Roadie Hybrid Roller 21 review.
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Canon EOS Rebel SL2 review

In our Canon EOS Rebel SL2 review, we find out if the smallest DSLR can compete against mirrorless cameras.
Luminar 2018 review

Macphun Luminar 2018 review

Luminar 2018 is photo-editing software for amateurs and pros. Find out how it compares in our Luminar 2018 review.
Livestream Mevo Plus review

Livestream Mevo Plus hands-on review

The Mevo Plus is an improved camera from Livestream that addresses the issues of the original and adds support for new devices and new streaming platforms.
Sony A7R III review

Sony A7R III hands-on review

Speed, power, and precision: Here’s what it’s like to shoot Sony’s highest-resolution camera, which combines a 42MP sensor, 5-axis stabilization, 4K video, and a first-for-Sony pixel-shift mode that brings out even more detail in your images.

Sony Xperia XZ Premium, XZs, XA1 Ultra, XA1: Our first take

Sony's back with an updated Xperia lineup for 2017 with four new phones: The Xperia XZ Premium, XZs, XA1, and XA1 Ultra.
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Propel Star Wars Battle Drones review

We test flew the Propel Star Wars Battle Drones and loved their authenticity, and attention to detail. They’ve got a steep learning curve, but it’s worth it.
Lowepro Flipside AW 400 II Review

Lowepro Flipside AW 400 II Review

In our Lowepro Flipside AW 400 II review, we test a comfortable camera backpack with a quick-access design.
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GoPro Hero6 Black review

With 4K/60 video and superior stabilization, we take a look at the new action camera to beat in our GoPro Hero6 Black review.