Articles by Amy Davies

Amy has been writing about cameras, photography and associated tech since 2009. Amy was once part of the photography testing team for Future Publishing working across TechRadar, Digital Camera, PhotoPlus, N Photo and Photography Week. For her photography, she has won awards and has been exhibited. She often partakes in unusual projects - including one intense year where she used a different camera every single day. Amy is currently the Features Editor at Amateur Photographer magazine, and in her increasingly little spare time works across a number of high-profile publications including Wired, Stuff, Digital Camera World, Expert Reviews, and just a little off-tangent, PetsRadar.

Articles by: Amy Davies

Nikon launches world's first waterproof and shockproof interchangeable lens camera

By Amy Davies published 19 September 13

Nikon has introduced a new model for its 1 range of compact system camera. The AW1 is the world's first waterproof interchangeable lens camera.

Olympus introduces next generation of OM-D camera

By Amy Davies published 10 September 13

Olympus has introduced a successor for the 18 month old OM-D E-M5 with the E-M1.

Hands on: Nikon S02 review

By Amy Davies published 5 September 13

Not yet rated

Nikon has introduced another incredibly small camera to replace last year's S01. What improvements has the company made to this camera phone rival?

Nikon introduces two new compacts, including teeny tiny S02

By Amy Davies published 5 September 13

Nikon has introduced two new compact cameras to sit in its Coolpix line-up. The Coolpix P7800 is right at the top and is a new premium model, while the S02 is incredibly small.

Sony's new cameras give your smartphone the power of a compact

By Amy Davies published 4 September 13

IFA 2013 Two new lens-style cameras from Sony connect with your smartphone for superior touchscreen photography.

Hands on: Sony QX100 review

By Amy Davies published 4 September 13

Not yet rated

Sony's new solution to the decline of compact cameras is to pair with your phone, rather than fight it. But how well does it work?

Sony RX1-R review

By Amy Davies published 29 August 13

Updated The tiny Sony RX1's follow-up features a fixed lens and removes the anti-aliasing filter for increased detail and resolution.

Sony announces new E-mount lenses

By Amy Davies published 27 August 13

Sony has introduced two new telephoto lenses for its expanding range of E-mount cameras.

Sony introduces two new E-mount CSCs

By Amy Davies published 27 August 13

Sony has two new E-mount systems, but only one of them sits in the NEX range, while the other is a plain old Alpha. What gives?

Canon introduces new superzoom stepper motor lens

By Amy Davies published 22 August 13

Canon's 55-250mm with f/4-5.6 maximum aperture is the first telephoto zoom lens to feature STM technology.

Canon updates premium compact PowerShot lineup

By Amy Davies published 22 August 13

Canon has refreshed its range of premium compact cameras, including the G and S series, featuring advanced new specs and Wi-Fi.

Panasonic TZ40 review

By Amy Davies published 12 August 13

Recommended

Updated A raft of improvements promises to make the TZ40 Panasonic's best ever compact camera for travellers.

Fuji FinePix HS50 EXR review

By Amy Davies published 6 August 13

Fuji's HS50 packs a lot of bang for your buck, with a 42x optical zoom range, full manual control and, apparently, the world's fastest autofocus.

Nikon introduces flexible zoom lens for APS-C DSLRs

By Amy Davies published 6 August 13

Nikon has introduced a new wide angle zoom lens for its range of APS-C format DSLRs which covers an 18-140mm focal length.

Nikon announces new advanced compact cameras

By Amy Davies published 6 August 13

Nikon has announced two new Coolpix compact cameras to sit in its range.

Lomo raises $1m on Kickstarter to bring back antique lens

By Amy Davies published 5 August 13

Lomography has raised over $1 million on its Kickstarter page for its project to bring back the Petzval lens.

Sigma introduces service for swapping between Canon, Nikon and Sony lens mounts

Sigma introduces way to swap between Canon, Nikon and Sony lens mounts

By Amy Davies published 1 August 13

Sigma has announced a new service that enables you to change lens mounts if you decide to switch camera systems.

Panasonic reveals advanced compact system camera, the GX7

By Amy Davies published 1 August 13

Panasonic has introduced the GX7, an advanced compact system camera to replace 2011's GX1. Standout features include a new sensor and tilting EVF.

Fujifilm unveils future lens releases

By Amy Davies published 23 July 13

Fujifilm has revealed its plans for future lens releases, which will bring the total available up to 15.

Olympus PEN E-P5 review

By Amy Davies published 12 July 13

Editor's Choice

Updated With a retro-cool design, improved handling and OM-D image quality - could this be the best compact system camera on the market?

Canon 70D vs Canon 60D

By Amy Davies published 2 July 13

Early View Canon has introduced a replacement for the EOS 60D, but how does the EOS 70D compare with its predecessor? We put the specs head to head.

Fuji X-M1 launched - small CSC with X-Pro1 sensor

By Amy Davies published 25 June 13

Fuji introduces smaller and lighter CSC with no viewfinder, but keeps the same high performance X-Pro1 sensor in the body.

Samsung Galaxy NX, the first CSC powered by Android, unveiled

By Amy Davies published 20 June 13

Samsung has introduced the Galaxy NX, the world's first interchangeable lens camera to feature 4G and Android.

Panasonic LF1 review

By Amy Davies published 20 June 13

Panasonic's premium compact camera still has a small sensor, but it does have an electronic viewfinder and built-in Wi-Fi.

Panasonic Lumix GF6 review

By Amy Davies published 13 June 13

Editor's Choice

Updated Panasonic is trying to make its GF series of cameras more appealing to a wider audience, making some key changes to the latest model.

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