Nick Bland Photography / Rock Hard Images: Featured Galleries and Collections

NIKON D200

nick.bland@virgin.net (Nick Bland Photography / Rock Hard Images) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

NIKON D200 :: Monochrome

nick.bland@virgin.net (Nick Bland Photography / Rock Hard Images) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

FUJIFILM FinePix F200EXR

nick.bland@virgin.net (Nick Bland Photography / Rock Hard Images) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Fujifilm's new EXR sensor in the F200 is capable of some fantastic results for what is, still, a pocketable, small-sensor camera. Its huge advantage over all others in its class is that the Fuji has a larger sensor, capable of superb clarity, wide dynamic range, and notably even better low-light performance than its class-leading predecessors such as the F30 and F100fd - both great cameras in their day. Fujifilm digitals have another particular advantage - amazing colour rendition that again transcends all other compact camera brands. Within the F200EXR are also some great Film simulation modes - of Fuji film, naturally - including Provia, Astia & Velvia. Addictive ... and there's much more on high-quality compacts (and DSLRs) at http://nickbland.wordpress.com

F200EXR : DxO FilmPack v2

nick.bland@virgin.net (Nick Bland Photography / Rock Hard Images) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

LX3 :: Canary Wharf 09

nick.bland@virgin.net (Nick Bland Photography / Rock Hard Images) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Panasonic LX3 : 24-60 f2 lens, large sensor, RAW, optical image stabilisation, 3:2, 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratios, HD video, great 1cm macro, multi film modes, multi-aspect mode, full manual control .. and a hot-shoe ! Easily the best compact so far ...

RICOH CX1

nick.bland@virgin.net (Nick Bland Photography / Rock Hard Images) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Absolute precision engineering from Ricoh, CX1 features a new high-speed 9.29 MP Sony CMOS sensor for great image quality & superb colour rendition, 3:2 and 1:1 formats, combined with useful 7.1x Vibration Corrected lens (28-200mm), and unique features such as 120 frames per second shooting, multi-target AF, DR Double Shot processed in-camera for up to 12EV dynamic range, as well as multi-pattern AWB, focus-, colour- & AWB-bracketing, electronic level display, 1cm macro, and a crystal-clear 920k wide-view 3" monitor - an amazing everyday imaging tool that's a real pleasure to use ....