Ben Pitt
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Samsung NX100 review
Cameras Compact cameras
Superb controls squeezed into a small space, but poor image quality in low light is a significant flaw for a large-sensor camera.
Pentax K-5 with 18-55mm lens review
Cameras DSLRsThe video mode is disappointing but photo quality is marginally the best we’ve ever seen. Rival cameras offer better value, though.
Magix Movie Edit Pro 17 Plus HD review
SoftwareImpressive new 3D editing facilities are the highlight of this capable editor, but it’s still not as polished as it could be.
Canon EOS 60D with 18-135mm lens review
Cameras DSLRsSuperior ergonomics – particularly the bigger viewfinder and articulated screen – make this a shrewd choice
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 with 14-140mm lens review
Cameras DSLRsPhoto quality fails to live up to the high price, but for videos, the smooth autofocus, extensive options and sublime quality are a winning combination.
Nikon D3100 18-55VR Kit review
Cameras DSLRsNot without flaws, but sumptuous photos and videos at a sensible price make it an unbeatable package
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 with 14mm lens review
Cameras Compact camerasSlimmer and lighter than the GF1 but image quality is eclipsed by the cheaper Sony NEX-5
Ricoh CX4 review
CamerasA minor update over the CX3, but the lower price makes this a serious contender for the compact ultra-zoom crown.
Nikon D7000 18-105 VR Kit review
Cameras DSLRsThe D7000 is a joy to use, and takes breathtaking photos and videos.
Fujifilm FinePix Real 3D W3 review
Cameras Compact camerasTaking 3D photos and videos is great fun, but 3D playback options are limited and the W3 isn’t so impressive in 2D mode.