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How to use the camera in the HTC 10 to take awesome photos

For HTC, its latest flagship smartphone is an emphatic return to respectability. The jury is still

Fujifilm FinePix XP90 WP Review

The Fujifilm FinePix XP90 is the latest update to Fujifilm’s waterproof line of compact cameras, and

Top 10 Best APS-C Digital SLRs 2016

The Digital SLR or DSLR lets you change your lens, making it a versatile option for

Fujifilm XF 16mm F1.8 lens patent

Fujifilm has patented a new XF 16mm F1.8 wide-angle lens designed for APS-c size sensor X-mount cameras.

Zeiss Milvus 50mm f/1.4 Lens Gets DxOMarked

DxOMark published their test results for the Zeiss Milvus 50mm f/1.4 fast prime lens for full-frame DSLR cameras which is currently priced for $1,199. Zeiss Milvus 50mm

Grace Digital CastDock X2: World’s first speaker dock for Chromecast Audio

Back in the day there used to be lots of speaker docks for iPods and iPhones.

New Zeiss 135mm F1.8 A-mount lens coming at Photokina 2016

Zeiss is rumored to update the the current 135mm F1.8 ZA A-mount lens soon. The Sony A-mount telephoto prime

Canon Patent for EF 1000mm f/5.6 DO Lens

Canon has patented a super-telephoto prime lens in Japan. The new patent describes the EF 1000mm f/5.6 DO

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Review

Introduction The Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM is an affordable new super-zoom lens for Canon’s

Denon AVR-X2300W review

We don’t envy Denon. Designing a replacement for the excellent AVR-X2200W can’t have been an easy

10 Top Best Budget / Cheap Compact Cameras 2016

If you are looking to buy an easy to use point and shoot digital camera but

Tamron SP 85mm f/1.8 Di VC USD review

Introduction It’s fair to say that third party lens manufacturers have undergone something of a renaissance

Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 Lens Gets DxOMarked

DxOMark published their test results for the Zeiss Batis 85mm f/1.8 fast prime lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras which is currently priced

Canon Filed Patent for Impressive EF 28-560mm f/2.8-5.6 Lens

Canon has patented a new optical design for an impressive EF 28-560mm f/2.8-5.6 super zoom lens. The patent

Hands-on with Garmin’s new Vivosmart HR+ (now with GPS)

They grow up so fast.  Less than two years ago the original Vivosmart was a slightly

Top 11 Best Ultra Zoom Bridge Digital Cameras 2016

The ultra zoom – or bridge style camera is a popular format of camera, offering SLR

Sony A68 Review

Introduction The Sony A68 is a new interchangeable lens camera that uses Translucent Mirror Technology to

Canon Powershot G7 X Mark II Review

Pros 4.2x optical zoom lens, f/1.8-2.8 aperture Excellent image quality Good dynamic range and HDR options

Garmin Forerunner 735XT hands-on preview : Beating the bulk

When it comes to proper sports watches Garmin is the primary brand that springs to mind.

4K Blu-ray vs Blu-ray Reveals HDR Is Too Dim for Daytime

We’ve stumbled upon a truly ironic problem for the highly anticipated HDR (high dynamic range) format

Asus Zenfone Zoom VS Nokia 1020 : 3x optical zoom with 41MP camera

Asus Zenfone Zoom and Nokia 1020 are 2 smartphones which focus on one specific spec –

Toshiba Tecra A50 Laptop Review

The Pros Solid performance; Good battery life; Optical drive The Cons Dim display; Not MIL-SPEC tested;

Garmin Forerunner 230 review : A solid running watch with few thrills

The Garmin Forerunner 230 is a solid running watch at a slightly inflated price. Both the

Lenovo’s Zuk Z2 Pro is an Android phone that syncs with Apple’s iCloud

Lenovo-owned Zuk has unveiled a follow-up to the Z1: the Z2 Pro phone. It has a

Panasonic Toughbook 54 Review : Rugged but Rough Around the Edges

Pros Rugged alloy screen lid Solid, retractable metal handle Outstanding array of ports as well as

Gigabyte P57W Review

The Pros Nice price; Great display; Above-average battery life; Handy Smart Dashboard app The Cons Keyboard

Canon EOS 80D review : The mid-range master

If you’re looking to drop a four-figure wedge of cash of a mid-range DSLR – one

Panasonic Lumix ZS100 Digital Camera Review : In a battle for the high ground, Panasonic is settling for the middle.

Ever since Sony came out with the stunning original Cyber-shot RX100, manufacturers have been scrambling to

Toshiba Tecra A40 Review

Though most of today’s business laptops no longer have optical drives, the 14-inch Toshiba Tecra A40

LG G5 vs G4 vs. iPhone 6s vs. GoPro : Camera shootout

One thing is for sure, LG didn’t play it safe – the LG G5 turned V10’s