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HD Video DSLR Round-Up

The best HDSLRS...so far (UPDATED FOR WINTER 2012)

ArticleDigital SLRs Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, 4 days ago

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Ready to join the video revolution and shoot Hi-Resolution Videos with a DSLR? Here’s a look at key cameras in this fast-growing and rapidly-evolving category.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  buying guide,  pentax,  video,  buying tips,  sony,  hd video,  Pentax K-7,  vimeo,  hdslr,  Olympus E-5,  Focus on HD Video 

Buying Guide: 12 Great Travel Cameras

Cameras have gotten smaller and more portable than ever

ArticleBuying Guides Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, June 21, 2011

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It's that time of year...people are making their travel plans and getting ready to hit the road. A new generation of cameras offers better image quality in smaller and lighter packages. Here's a look at a dozen cameras that are well-suited for travel.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  camera,  DSLR,  Casio,  Fujifilm,  Olympus,  Panasonic,  pentax,  samsung,  ricoh,  cameras,  sony,  system compact,  Sony NEX,  Nikon P7000 

Product Review: Pentax Papilio 8.5 x 21 Binoculars

These close-range binoculars let you get up close and personal

ArticleOptics Telescopes Gear Guides & Reviews - by Bill Schiffner, May 13, 2011

Looking for a pair of binoculars to view the intimate world of bugs and birds?  Does the Pentax Papilio 8.5 x 21 fit the bill?

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TAGS: pentax,  binoculars,  Product Review 

Low-Light High-ISO All-Star Digital Cameras

UPDATED FOR HOLIDAYS 2011: A new generation of digital cameras has many people rethinking their approach to low-light photography

ArticleBuying Guides Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, March 21, 2011

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If strobism is not your thing, there's good news. Boosting your ISO is an effective way to capture images in low light—and many digital cameras are getting better at handling low light photography. Here are 15 top low-light high-ISO cameras.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  buying guide,  Olympus,  Panasonic,  pentax,  samsung,  ISO,  buying tips,  high ISO,  hasselblad,  Phase One,  low-light photography 

Portrait Lenses We've Fallen in Love With

Hitting the "like" button on a wide range of portrait options

ArticleLenses and Filters Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, February 14, 2011

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We asked our Facebook and Twitter friends which lenses were their favorites for portrait photography. Here's what we learned.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  pentax,  portrait,  sigma,  tokina,  lenses,  sony,  Tamron,  focus on portraiture 

Introduction to Interchangeable Lenses

Just stepped up to a DSLR or MILC? Lenses can expand your creative options. Here are the basics about interchangeable lenses.

ArticleBuying Guides Gear Guides & Reviews - by Jon Sienkiewicz, June 28, 2010

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Your digital SLR or mirrorless interchangealbe lens compact camera probably came with a lens--a zoom lens, no doubt. But one of the most attractive things about a digital SLR is the ability to change lenses.

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TAGS: nikon,  canon,  digital,  camera,  DSLR,  pentax,  zoom,  wide angle,  tele,  telephoto 

The Scoop on Scopes

Your Optics Buying Guide

ArticleBuying Guides Gear Guides & Reviews - by Bill Schiffner, November 27, 2009

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Whether your hobby lies in beholding birds, following footballs or scanning the stars, there is a plethora of binoculars, spotting scopes and telescopes to meet your optical needs.

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TAGS: nikon,  buying guide,  pentax,  bushnell,  binoculars,  buying tips,  Telescope,  spotting scope,  Celestron,  Tasco,  Orion 

Hands-On Review: Two Hours with the revolutionary Pentax K-7

The start of something new

ArticleProduct Reviews Gear Guides & Reviews - by Mason Resnick, June 2, 2009

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A compact, rugged camera that’s packed with innovations that photographers may actually find useful--and one that changes everything...

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TAGS: DSLR,  pentax,  HDR 

Special Effects (Fish Eye)

Your guide to digital camera scene modes

ArticleCompact Digital Cameras Gear Guides & Reviews - by Jon Sienkiewicz, May 12, 2008

There was a time when using a compact, point-and-shoot camera meant doing without most of the creative versatility that SLR cameras deliver. The advent of digital photography has changed that substantially. Many advanced digital cameras have one or more creative modes built in.

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TAGS: digital,  camera,  pentax,  mode,  fisheye,  Z10 

Top News of '07

The Adorama News Desk Top Ten Countdown

ArticleCameras & Lenses Techniques and How-Tos - by Mason Resnick, December 24, 2007

TAGS: adorama,  nikon,  Fujifilm,  Kodak,  pentax,  ricoh,  news desk,  eye-fi 

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