Articles by Alistair Jennings

Articles by: Alistair Jennings

Garmin Virb X and XE action cams bring GPS, G-Metrix and a whole new look

By Alistair Jennings Published 15 April 15

The Virb X and XE are smaller, lighter and more in line with the market leaders than the first generation Virb models.

By Alistair Jennings Published 30 January 15

Mini review The iON Air Pro 3 is smart, simple and less gawky than a GoPro. But can it deliver the same kind of reliable, rugged user experience?

Sony HDR-AZ1VR review

By Alistair Jennings Published 29 January 15

Mini review GoPro is the biggest name in action cams, but there are lots of alternatives, like this tiny Sony AZ1VR with its wrist-mounted remote.

GoPro goes faster and further with its new Hero4 Black and Silver

By Alistair Jennings Published 29 September 14

GoPro cameras have become synonymous with extreme sports and adventure videography, but at prices regular users can afford

Shot in the dark? Sony's new camera can make it happen

By Alistair Jennings Published 7 April 14

Pro videographers will be happy with with its features, while anyone wanting to shoot stills in the dark now has a great new option.

Panasonic TZ60/ZS40 review

By Alistair Jennings Published 3 April 14

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Panasonic replaces its flagship TZ40/ZS30 travel compact with a new unit, boasting 30x optical zoom and an electronic viewfinder and lens ring.

GoPro Hero3+ Black Edition review

By Alistair Jennings Published 9 December 13

The small extreme sports camera gets an upgrade, with smaller housing, faster Wireless and improved GoPro Studio editor.

Fuji updates X100 firmware

By Alistair Jennings Published 18 October 13

We got the firmware upgrade ahead of the announcement to check out the improvements.

Fuji introduces the X-A1 and 50-230mm lens

By Alistair Jennings Published 17 September 13

Fuji has announced the X-A1, the fourth model in its X range of interchangeable lens cameras.

Sony NEX-5R review

By Alistair Jennings Published 1 February 13

Sony's compact system camera aims to break new ground, with the inclusion of a newly launched app service and hybrid AF system.

Ricoh GR IV review: TechRadar labs data

By Alistair Jennings Published 2 March 12

Ricoh's GR series is popular with enthusiast photographers; check out these resolution charts and noise and dynamic range graphs for the low down on its performance

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS22 review: TechRadar labs data

By Alistair Jennings Published 26 September 11

Resolution charts, noise and dynamic range graphs for the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS22 and its competition

Nikon Coolpix S6150 review: TechRadar labs data

By Alistair Jennings Published 20 September 11

Resolution charts, noise and dynamic range graphs for the Nikon Coolpix S6150 and its competition

Noise and dynamic range results explained

By Alistair Jennings Published 16 September 11

Every camera reviewed goes through a series of tests using DxO Analyzer to determine the noise and dynamic range performance.

Camera testing resolution charts explained

By Alistair Jennings Published 16 September 11

Every camera we test is used to shoot our resolution chart, the results are examined on screen to show the cameras performance in resolution. The higher the number the better the performance.

Samsung ST90 review: TechRadar labs data

By Alistair Jennings Published 23 August 11

Resolution charts, noise and dynamic range graphs for the Samsung ST90 and its competition

Samsung PL170 review: TechRadar labs data

By Alistair Jennings Published 23 August 11

Resolution charts, noise and dynamic range graphs for the Samsung PL170 and its competiton

Nissin Di622 review

By Alistair Jennings Published 26 July 11

Designed to compete with the Canon Speedlite 430 EX II and Nikon Speedlight SB600, the Di622 is Nissin's mid-range flash

Nissin Di866 review

By Alistair Jennings Published 26 July 11

Designed to compete with the Canon Speedlite 580 EX II and Nikon Speedlight SB 900, the Nissin Di866 has lots to offer

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