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Our team of experts puts popular products through their paces

By Mason Resnick - March 11, 2009


But does it really work?

 

That's a good question--no matter what the product is. Our team of expert writers have been testing and reviewing cameras, lenses and accessories for major photo publications for decades (in some cases, anyway). Now, they're reviewing products so you know what to expect if you choose to buy them.

 

We'll be adding plenty of products reviews in the coming months. Stay tuned!

 

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Hands-On: Olympus Pen E-P5

DSLR performance in Mirrorless Compact Digital Camera

ArticleMirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compacts Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, 8 days ago

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Wi-Fi, 16MP sensor, tons of new features, a refreshed look and solid feel define Olympus’s new flagship digital Pen. We get our hands on a preproduction model.

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TAGS: Olympus,  system compact,  MILC Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compact,  MILC,  olympus pen,  Olympus E-P5 

How A Flashpoint DG600 Monolight Saved The Day

Adorama House Product Real World Field Test

ArticleAdorama House Brand Spotlight Gear Guides & Reviews - by Guest Author, 24 days ago

When called upon to photograph one of Canada's top TV News Anchors, photographer Sam Javanrouh's primary portrait light was a budget-priced Flashpoint DG600 Monolight.

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TAGS: adorama,  flash,  strobe,  monolights,  flash diffuser,  Flashpoint,  strobist,  flash modifier,  portrait photography 

Product Review: Flashpoint 14-inch Fluorescent Dimmable Ring Light

Low-Budget Lighting

ArticleFlashpoint, Pro-Optic, Adorama Gear Guides Gear Guides & Reviews - by Guest Author, 30 days ago

The Flashpoint 14-Inch Fluorescent Dimmable Ring Light is a budget-priced ring light that doesn't skimp on quality.

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TAGS: adorama,  ring flash,  Flashpoint,  ring light 

Product Review: Fujifilm X-E1

X-Pro 1 Image Quality With Few Compromises

ArticleMirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compacts Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, April 17, 2013

Fujifilm followed up the revolutionary X-Pro 1 with a less expensive model that uses the same extraordinary sensor, the X-E1. We put it through its paces on the streets of Manhattan.

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TAGS: Fujifilm,  street photography,  system compact,  APS,  MILC Mirrorless Interchangeable-Lens Compact,  Fujifilm X100,  Fujifilm X-Pro1,  Fujifilm X-E1 

Novoflex D in O Pan Tilt Head: Product Review

An innovative, new kind of pan and tilt head

ArticleAdoramaTV - Product Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Richard Harrington, April 3, 2013

Rich Harrington shows how a new design and approach to resistance gives the Novoflex "D in O" Pan Tilt Head smooth panning capabilities that video and still photographers should appreciate.

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TAGS: tripod,  panning,  pan,  support,  tilt,  panorama,  Tripod adapter,  Novoflex 

Product Review: Flashpoint DG600 Blue Monolight

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ArticleAdoramaTV - Product Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Richard Harrington, March 20, 2013

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Adorama Photography TV presents the Flashpoint DG600 300 w/s AC/DC Monolight.

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TAGS: adorama,  monolights,  Flashpoint,  Adorama TV 

As Seen in Professional Photographer: Adorama Flashpoint DG600 300 W/S/AC/DC Blue Monolight

Product Review

ArticleLighting and Studio Gear Gear Guides & Reviews - by Ellis Vener, March 19, 2013

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Adorama releases an economical location light with consistent flash-to-flash performance.

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TAGS: flash,  monolights,  flash heads,  studio lighting,  Flashpoint 

The Best Advanced Compact Digital Cameras Right Now!

UPDATED FOR SPRING 2013

ArticleThe Best...Right Now Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, March 15, 2013

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The high end of compact cameras with built-in lenses—also known as System, Advanced, or "Posh" compacts—has never been more diverse than it is today. Here's a look at today's top models.


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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  digital camera,  Panasonic,  sony,  system compact,  Leica X1,  Ricoh GXR,  Sony NEX,  Fujifilm X100,  Olympus E-P3 

Why The Manfrotto Four Section Fluid Monopod Stands Apart

Product Review — AdoramaTV

ArticleAdoramaTV - Product Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Richard Harrington, February 12, 2013

In this episode of AdoramaTV, Rich Harrington explores the great features of the unique Manfrotto 560B Four Section Fluid Monopod.

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TAGS: monopod,  Product Review,  Manfrotto 

Why the Giottos Vitruvian Is a Great Tripod for Travel Photography

Hands-On Overview

ArticleAdoramaTV - Product Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Richard Harrington, February 5, 2013

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Watch and learn why the Giottos Vitruvian tripod is small, steady, and ready to fly.

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TAGS: travel,  travel photography,  tripod,  Giottos,  Adorama TV 

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