Recent content by furq

I don't like this form of marketing, that's all. It doesn't serve me (the public). Nothing against Panasonic. I have many of their products.

Oh, and don't get me started on this: https://tech.yahoo.com/cameras/articles/panasonic-lumix-l10-already-popular-124548130.html It's 2026. Everyone knows that scarcity is a marketing strategy. Come on!

It's not really about the L10 though, is it? It's about the integrity - or lack of - of YouTubers. Several have gone down in my estimation in the past couple of weeks. When challenged in comments, none address the issue of being 'bought' or influenced. Some mention in their videos that they...

Also worth a watch.... View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqdK564QPBA

Looking forward to reading/seeing hands-on reviews from testers who WEREN'T flown to Japan and given a $1500 camera to keep...

A note that my 12-month Lightroom subscription (worth £119) is available for £50 here: https://www.talkphotography.co.uk/threads/adobe-lightroom-classic-1tb-1-year-subscription-%C2%A350.771656/

Jury still out, I think!

I bought this package last week but, on reflection, I can't live with PS. If anyone wants to buy the code off me (unused, obviously!), I'll knock £10 off, so £51.99.

16mm £192.54 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B09GPMKLZC/ 35mm Macro £337.78 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07H9RZQ57/ 24-105mm IS STM £299.99 https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B084N3Z2PH/ Might be others too? Six-month payment terms offered.

For most? Do you have a breakdown of RF full-frame v cropped camera sales? :-) (I have one of each) Yes, shameful that Canon have locked competitors out of making full-frame RF lenses.

Anyone else eyeing the Sigma 17-40mm f1.8 Art lens for RF-S? Looks fantastic,. Was about to pre-order from CameraWorld... when they put the price up £75 as it hit my basket. Grrrr! :-(

Can't link to Twitter but relatively few phones for Oasis at Wembley in recent days... (Relative to modern gigs, not Live Aid, obv)

Huh?

https://www.thedailymash.co.uk/news/celebrity/now-im-beginning-to-doubt-whether-the-queen-even-met-paddington-admits-royalist-20240311246046

No. Buckingham Palace released it to news agencies to distribute around the world. It's a (poor) creative image, not a news image, which is the problem.