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The NX100 follows on from the DSLR-styled NX10 as Samsung’s second-generation CSC. It resembles the expensive Leica X1 thanks to its similar proportions, though it’s more plasticky and also slightly larger overall than the Olympus Pens, Sony NEX and P...
Pro-quality results from an almost pocket camera; bright and sharp AMOLED screen; reasonably priced; fast and responsive...
No integral flash; plasticky build; iFn button and scroll wheel overly sensitive, making for occasionally fiddly operation...
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digitalversus.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:31:14
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The 20-50 mm and 20 mm lenses designed for use with the NX100 have an unusual feature; an 'iFn' button, located just behind the focusing ring. This button is similar to the Fn or Quick Menu buttons found on most cameras these days and offers direct acc...
Good picture quality up to 800 ISO, iFn button on lens for adjusting settings, Overall responsiveness, Nice, sharp AMOLED screen...
No builtin flash, No stabilisation system in kit lens, iFn button made a little redundant by the buttons on the back, Outdated design...
The NX100 isn't a bad camera but it's not compact enough, it isn't very original and it has no flash or stabilisation system (with the 20-30 mm kit lens, at least). There are better compacts with interchangeable lenses out there...
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The NX100 is part of a new breed of camera – so new in fact that no one seems to agree on what to call them. They’re defined by pocket-sized dimensions, large SLR-style sensors and interchangeable lenses. The NX100 joins these ranks, already populated...
Superb controls squeezed into a small space, but poor image quality in low light is a significant flaw for a large-sensor camera...
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Cameras that hark back to the rangefinder designs of the 1970s are nothing new, but the Samsung NX100 takes things a step further than most. As well as offering SLR-like features in a compact-style body, Samsung adds controls to the kit lens of this 14.6-...
A competent SLD camera with an excellent lens, but disappointing everywhere else...
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digicambuyer.co.uk Updated: 2011-08-17 23:32:23
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Did you enjoy this article? Share it!The evolution continues with the next NX: Samsung NX100The NX100 is the second generation of compact system camera (CSC) developed by Samsung this year. Following in the footsteps of the NX10 the new model takes on...
A camera system you can grow into is worth investing in, especially if it takes great images and gives photographers the chance to develop their skills Overall Our provides the latest photography news, reviews, previews, features and tecniques. Alter...
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The latest in Samsung's NX series of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras, the NX100 boasts a 14-megapixel APS-C-format sensor, full HD video, a 3-inch AMOLED screen and a 20-50mm f/3.5-5.6 lens with focusing ring and Samsung's innovative new i-Functio...
Sturdy build quality, Good lens, iFunction controls, Excellent AMOLED screen...
Lens is not particularly fast, Limited for wide-angle work, No image stabilisation...
ForSturdy build qualityGood lensiFunction controlsExcellent AMOLED screen...
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Compact system cameras, or ‘hybrids’, are on the up, accounting for ten per cent of all digital SLR (DSLR) sales and rising, a category in which they’re presently lumped despite offering a more compact – and technically different – alternative. The...
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Tweet Samsung’s latest NX100 is something of a curiosity: with no built in flash or viewfinder, it’s entirely dependent on a low price point and the company’s latest i-Function lenses to sell itself. Is the NX100 a step forward or two steps back for t...
Improved AF, affordable price point, great menu system, iFn lenses...
No flash, no viewfinder, it is rather big, poor battery life...
With no flash and no viewfinder built in, the NX100 is difficult to place. Poor battery life, a limited buffer size for RAW shooting and general bulky design are all additional problems. On the upside it’s affordable, the new iFn lens compatibility is...
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Photoradar.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:33:28
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Now interchangeable lens compacts are so well established that the challenge is to appeal to specific market segments – or just to stand out by doing something different. Samsung’s response to this challenge is the NX100, the sister camera to the Samsu...
There’s a lot to like about the Samsung NX100 camera, from its curvy rangefinder looks to innovative iFunction lenses. The NX100 is not quite the revolution that Samsung is promising, but it will further bolster the company’s reputation as a serious pl...
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Product Code: EV-NX100ZBABGB The Samsung NX100 sits above the NX10 in Samsung's interchangeable lens camera line up and while it offers the same great image quality as the NX10, the NX100 lacks the built-in features that made the Samsung NX10 a five-...
There's no doubt that the Samsung NX100 can take great pictures (and it's also a handy high-def video shooter) but we can't help but feel that it's a step back from the brilliant NX10. We miss the built-in EVF and flash and think these are key feature...
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Samsung NX100 at a glance: 14.6 million effective pixels APS-C CMOS sensor i-Function lens 3in AMOLED screen Compact, 34.5mm deep body Street price around £400 with 20-50mm kit lensScores: Features - 9/10 Build and Handling - 7/10 White balance and Col...
The ergonomic differences between the NX100 and the NX10 are vast, and as such the NX100 is not a replacement but a more compact addition to the NX system. As far as style is concerned, the NX100 is a unique and elegant camera. However, the it lacks a...
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By Gadjo Cardenas SevillaWhen we reviewed Samsung's first hybrid ILC (Interchangeable Lens Camera), the NX10, we were impressed with the AMOLED screen, full-manual options and the camera's promising lens system as well as its superb size and ergonomics...
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The Samsung NX100is an innovative camera, but not always a practical one. The compact interchangeable lens camera has a handsome and slim body, but you should hang on to it carefully because it doesn’t include a textured grip. Inside is a large APS-C i...
iFunction Ring handy for quick settings, “Smart” exposure mode is fun and relatively useful, Great image quality from ISO 100-400; good quality up to1600, Large APS-C sensor in a slim camera body, Clear menu system that's generally easy to navigate, Compe...
No pop-up flash, Slippery grip, Noisy lens focusing, Lacks built-in IS with kit lens, Effective 30mm-75mm zoom range of kit lens not wide enough, Lacks dedicated video recording button, $899...
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smarthouse.com.au Updated: 2011-11-05 20:41:14
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The NX100 takes brilliant, high quality shots at the quality of any high-end camera with 14.6 megapixels on a CMOS sensor, with the simplicity of a point-and-shooter that is overloaded with features. But for its price range and a few fundamental flaws...
Interchangeable lenses; breadth of functions; lightweight...
lack of zoom with stock lense; no builtin flash or aperture; lack of image stabilisation, easy to blur photos...
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channelnews.com.au Updated: 2011-11-05 20:41:14
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The Samsung NX100 isn?t quite a DSLR, but it isn?t compact either, putting it into a confused state of photographic purgatory.The NX100 takes brilliant, high quality shots at the quality of any high-end camera with 14.6 megapixels on a CMOS sensor, wit...
Interchangeable lenses; breadth of functions; lightweight...
lack of zoom with stock lense; no built-in flash or aperture; lack of image stabilisation, easy to blur photos...
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dpexpert.com.au Updated: 2011-11-05 20:41:19
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This 14.6 megapixel mirror-less interchangeable lens camera is the sibling of the NX10, Samsung’s reduced size pseudo SLR that uses an electronic viewfinder. In the NX100 the viewfinder is also removed and the result is a camera not much larger than s...
As with the NX10 this camera gives consistently good exposure, sharpness and colour fidelity. The value of the larger sensor is immediately apparent. Dynamic range is good. All controls are logical and responsive, although it takes a little time to get...
While the AMOLED LCD is good it is still prone to partial blacking out in bright sunlight. Note the qualifying “partial” – it is not as bad as some.
Samsung has delivered two fine, small form APS cameras in the NX10 and NX100, with a good range of interchangeable lenses. The NX100 returns DSLR quality images from a compact body with the advantage of interchangeable lenses – just about a case of hav...
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The main new feature in the Samsung NX100 camera is the lens' built-in function button, which allows you to change exposure settings (aperture, shutter, ISO and white balance) by pressing it and then moving the lens ring. Samsung claims this is a bett...
Very good image quality, great menu system, easy to use, AMOLED screen...
No built-in EVF, no built-in flash, i-Function feature is unintuitive...
The Samsung NX100 digital camera takes clear and vibrant images, but it lacks a built-in EVF and a built-in flash. These are features which we miss dearly, especially considering the NX100 is more expensive than the NX10, which includes both of these feat...
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Styled like a compact digicam - and only a little larger - Samsung's NX100 is quite different from the SLR-like NX10 the company released earlier this year. It sports an APS-C size sensor with an effective resolution of 14.6 megapixels and introduces a...
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The Samsung NX100 is the latest addition to the company’s new mirrorless range of cameras, that, much like the Olympus PEN range and Sony's NEX cameras, includes a large size sensor in a smallish body. As far as looks are concerned the NX100 has a lot...
The 14.6 megapixel Samsung NX100 sure looks the part of a smart camera, and thanks to the mirrorless design comes in a small body. It does not compromise on the ever important sensor size, since you’ll find the same size APS-C size CMOS sensor found in...
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One bit of design that does work well is the I-Function button on the kit lens. Tapping this brings up a menu bar along the bottom of the screen, and you can zip through options – , say, or aperture – by twisting the zoom ring. Of course, you only ge...
Good still photo quality. Top-class screen. Compact and sturdy body...
Slow autofocus. No built-in flash. No stereo sound for video...
A decent compact system camera, but the flaws mean it’s eclipsed by Sony and Panasonic rivals...
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cgena.com Updated: 2016-11-24 06:23:58
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It’s those fast, fleeting moments that everyone especially wants to capture perfectly. While most cameras would take up too much time with the many buttons and the complex user interface, the lets users make the camera adjustment with literally just...
iFunction, mirrorless feature, interchangeable lens,great image quality and functionality...
No built-in flash, fragile camera body, price as high as micro four thirds...
The Samsung NX100 is mostly ideal for taking photos in events, where the camera’s fast functionality and capability to keep up with the fast changes in setting and environment is highly valued. Although it can compete with micro four third cameras, the...
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thestar.com.my Updated: 2016-11-24 06:23:58
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The Samsung NX100 is loaded with lots of handy features. THE NX100 is Samsung's latest addition to its mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. It would appeal to those who like an understated, classic-looking compact camera with features and flexib...
Looks good; extensive features; i-Function lens.
Poor performance in lowlight condition; noisy lens motor.
At first glance, the NX100 is simple and intuitive to use, and you can take passable photos without reading the user manual or even checking out its functions on the Internet. However, to truly create beautiful images with the camera, you have to take...
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The 14-megapixel NX100 may not be a digital SLR, but it does use a DSLR-worthy sensor. This EVIL camera is the latest mirrorless model to break away from the Micro Four Thirds imaging chip format and plug an APS-C CMOS sensor into a small body. Though...
Stylish, ergonomic design. Friendly interface and iFunction button on kit lens mean you don't need to read the manual. Fun builtin filters...
Kit lens is not particularly sharp. Slow shottoshot transition. Serious, wobbly rollingshutter when panning quickly in HD mode. Image noise at higher ISOs. Lack of a rubberized handgrip means it's easy to drop...
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It’s those fast, fleeting moments that everyone especially wants to capture perfectly. While most cameras would take up too much time with the many buttons and the complex user interface, the lets users make the camera adjustment with literally just...
iFunction, mirrorless feature, interchangeable lens,great image quality and functionality...
No built-in flash, fragile camera body, price as high as micro four thirds...
The Samsung NX100 is mostly ideal for taking photos in events, where the camera’s fast functionality and capability to keep up with the fast changes in setting and environment is highly valued. Although it can compete with micro four third cameras, the...
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The Samsung NX100 is an innovative camera, but not always a practical one. The compact interchangeable lens camera has a handsome and slim body, but you should hang on to it carefully because it doesn’t include a textured grip. Inside is a large APS-C...
iFunction Ring handy for quick settings, “Smart” exposure mode is fun and relatively useful, Great image quality from ISO 100-400; good quality up to1600, Large APS-C sensor in a slim camera body, Clear menu system that’s generally easy to navigate, Competitive pricing for a CILC...
No pop-up flash, Slippery grip, Noisy lens focusing, Lacks built-in IS with kit lens, Effective 30mm-75mm zoom range of kit lens not wide enough, Lacks dedicated video recording button...
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Data is stored on Secure Digital cards, including SDHC types, with a maximum capacity of 32GB supported. Battery life is rated at 420 shots or 210 minutes of playback, to Samsung's testing standards. When recording movies, battery life is rated at 130 min...
Attractive CSC camera design that combines old school and new school good looks, Large APS-C size image sensor provides excellent image quality in good light with attractive color, Logical layout of controls including a generously sized shutter button...
Slick camera body is easy to drop, Polycarbonate build not as sturdy as some competing models, No built-in flash, No built-in viewfinder, Kit lens not as wide as most, Wobbly rolling shutter effect during aggressive panning when shooting HD, Rolling sh...
At first it was hard to know what to make of the Samsung NX100 digital camera. On the one hand, this stylish CSC (compact system camera) model is one of the best cameras we've seen in this class with an attractive, simple design that's comfortable to s...
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dreamwarecomputers.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:31:03
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There's a new trend starting to emerge in the digital camera realm, and if you haven't noticed it yet, you likely will this coming year. CSC's, or 'compact system cameras' are what this new trend is all about. A compact system camera takes it's feature...
Competitively priced in it's category, Great quality pictures, Powerful, but easy to use and navigate, HD movie recording, APSC sensor...
No builtin flash, Aftermarket flash and viewfinder reviewed leave a lot to be desired for the price...
For a little over $500CDN, the NX100 is a competitively priced and great performing compact system camera. Most of the competition that I was able to find all carried much higher price tags of $50-$100+ more than the NX100. The comparable competition a...
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buy-n-shoot.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:31:23
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Samsung has been quoted as having a plan to dominate the photographic industry. No doubt, though, if all the players in the industry were asked, they would all have dreams of making it to the top in one form or another. But for those relatively new...
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cameragearguide.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:31:41
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If you’ve been paying attention to recent camera sales reports, then you’ll likely have noticed the increasing effect compact system cameras (CSC) or “mirrorless” cameras have been having on DSLR sales in the interchangeable lens camera market. The eff...
innovative iFunction lens, intuitive interface and fast AF, visually appealing output...
more noise than average APSC sensor, no manual exposure control for video, average continuous shooting...
The Samsung NX100 makes a compelling option for photographers looking to travel with all the benefits of their DSLR camera (image quality, control, and lens options) minus the weight and burden of a much larger camera system. In most regards the NX100...
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Samsung continues to set the tone in the EVIL market of mirrorless digital cameras. First it was with the introduction of the NX10, which was the first EVIL (Electronic Viewfinder Interchangeable Lens) camera on the market to use an APS-C sized image s...
Building on the success of the NX10, Samsung has taken their EVIL series of NX cameras to the next level with the NX100. Sporting an almost identical internal makeup compared to it's big brother, Samsung has taken all of these awesome features and stuf...
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Six-months ago in my last Samsung related camera review; I looked at the interesting NX10 camera. This camera had no mirror box, which allowed the DSLR-like body to be smaller in depth than the competition. At the end of the review I came to the conclus...
If I thought at the conclusion of my Samsung NX10 review that it was a hit and a miss, and was not a complete package just yet, how could I like the NX100 more? There wouldn’t be any logic in that.I feel the Samsung NX100 is like the Samsung NX10 bu...
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tipa.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:32:06
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The Samsung NX100’s new body design drastically revises the 'DSLR look-alike' concept found in other compact interchangeable lens cameras, and is a bold step from the company’s previous NX10/11 designs. This brings it into direct competition with othe...
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One bit of design that does work well is the I-Function button on the kit lens. Tapping this brings up a menu bar along the bottom of the screen, and you can zip through options – , say, or aperture – by twisting the zoom ring. Of course, you only ge...
Good still photo quality. Top-class screen. Compact and sturdy body...
Slow autofocus. No built-in flash. No stereo sound for video...
A decent compact system camera, but the flaws mean it’s eclipsed by Sony and Panasonic rivals...
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The NX100 is an interesting interchangeable lens camera that is cheap and takes good pictures, but the missing features (flash, viewfinder and image stabilization) make it a poor pick...
We found ourselves saying “does not” a lot while writing this review. The NX100 does not include a flash, the NX100 does not include a viewfinder to bolster the weak daylight performance of the AMOLED screen. The NX100 does not have a grip, so you nev...
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Our first acquaintance with the Samsung NX100 during a press event was already pleasant and we were immediately convinced. We were presented a new system camera with some distinguishing features in an already heavily competitive market. The Samsung NX1...
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The Samsung NX100 is loaded with lots of handy features. THE NX100 is Samsung's latest addition to its mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. It would appeal to those who like an understated, classic-looking compact camera with features and flexib...
Looks good; extensive features; i-Function lens.
Poor performance in lowlight condition; noisy lens motor.
At first glance, the NX100 is simple and intuitive to use, and you can take passable photos without reading the user manual or even checking out its functions on the Internet. However, to truly create beautiful images with the camera, you have to take...
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I know it’s not that important, but I feel this category of camera needs a name. How about MILC? Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera.Along with models from Olympus, Panasonic and Sony these radical MILCs have attracted many followers, willing to fo...
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everythingusb.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:33:06
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The micro 4/3rds DSLR camera niche is only a couple years old but in that short period of time they have gained quiet the following! The reason for this is they combine the power of a DSLR (and its interchangeable lenses) with the portability and ease...
Very good photo taking abilities, Beautiful AMOLED screen, SMART Auto really is smart!, Interchangeable lens, Quick and easy to use, Compact design, RAW mode, Decent "kit" lens included, Comfortable grip with an easy to use button layout...
Lenses are still "slow" for DSLR (e.g. f2.8 20mm should be at worst 1.8), With bigger lens attached you will lose a lot of the compact nature of the camera, Short warranty, No burst mode when using SMART mode, Short battery life for a DSLR camera, No built in flash, No SD card included, Can't use SDXC, DIGITAL not optical image stabilization...
There really is a lot to love about this camera. It really does combine the power of a DSLR in a package that is only the size of a point and shoot "super zoom" camera. Best of all, its as easy to USE as any point and shoot camera and is easily the mos...
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whatdigitalcamera.com Updated: 2011-08-17 23:33:23
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The Samsung NX100 is the company's latest Compact System Camera and is released following the earlier NX10. The NX100 opts for a stripped-back and stylish body design as well as improved operation from the new i-Function lens feature. However, with no...
Affordable, stylish, good layout and UI, iFn lenses...
No inbuilt flash, no viewfinder, poor battery life...
The NX100 certainly looks the part and it works a treat for what it provides too. It's the lacking of a flash and viewfinder that will limit its prospective audience however and, although these can be purchased as accessories, this won't be to everyone...
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Samsung NX100 preview with sample images and movies Samsung's NX100 is a small camera which features a DSLR-sized sensor and removeable lens mounting. Announced in September 2010, it becomes Samsung's second NX camera, following the DSLR-styled NX10...
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The new NX100 is Samsung's answer to the Panasonic GF, Olympus PEN and Sony NEX - a mirrorless, compact system camera with interchangeable lenses and the attraction of a large APS-C sensor. As well as being smaller and lighter than the more DSLR-like...
The Samsung NX100 is a natural evolution of the expanding NX-series, providing a more compact and lighter overall package than the existing NX10 model which competes more clearly with the Panasonic GF, Olympus EP and Sony NEX cameras. The NX100 isn't...
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Photoxels Editor’s Choice 2010 – Compact Mirrorless The Samsung NX100 challenges the existing compact mirrorless Digital Interchangeable Lens cameras by providing a larger APS-C CMOS sensor. It succeeds with excellent image quality at the low ISO...
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Everyone has heard about the DSLR. The first thing that comes to most peoples mind is amazing picture quality and a seemingly endless amount of options and adjustments, but with the drawbacks of being a heavy, bulky brick that can have a very steep le...
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Jeremy is the video expert of our imaging team and Reviewed.com's head of video production. Originally from Pennsylvania and upstate NY, he graduated from Bard college with a degree in film and electronic media. He has been living and working in New Engla...
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