
What happens when you head out to shoot Prague with a compact camera that’s nearly 30 years old? It might sound a bit boring, but in the end, this experiment was more thrilling than I expected. And I enjoyed it immensely. So, here is a “retro review” of the Canon PowerShot A5 from 1998. Canon…

This is an article about a slightly wild experiment: on a trip to London, I took a Sony A7 V with me, and instead of traditional shooting, I tested a niche but incredibly interesting feature: shooting in HDR. In the article, I explain why it’s interesting to play around with it. And you’ll see the…

How does the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra camera perform? What to expect from one of the most prominent flagships on the market? And has this year’s model moved forward compared to previous generations? Here is my detailed review, accompanied as always by a video featuring two hundred sample photos. Where the Samsung S26 Ultra Fits…

The Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III is hitting the shelves in Spring 2026 in a special Anniversary Edition. This provides the perfect excuse to pick up this legendary compact again after seven years. Somewhat surprisingly, it has become a massive hit among YouTubers and a favorite for those who are simply bored with smartphone…

What does the Xiaomi 17 really deliver in photography — as one of this year’s flagship phones? How close does it get to the more advanced Xiaomi 17 Ultra, and who is it actually meant for? To find out, I tested it across several European countries, from the Czech Republic to Spain. Who is the…

The Samsung Galaxy A57 is here, the next in a line of immensely popular mid-range smartphones offering very good performance for a (more or less) reasonable price. I took it for a quick spin—and here are my first impressions. Samsung Galaxy A57 – A Mid-Range Favorite Few people hold the exact statistics, but there is…

Leica and Xiaomi have introduced a new product called the Leica Leitzphone, a special enhanced version of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. I quickly tested this remarkable newcomer, and here are my first impressions. It is, of course, a top-tier camera phone, but the crucial signal is that Leica is taking its mobile phone division very…

What to expect when photographing with the Xiaomi 17 Ultra, whose predecessors have always belonged to the absolute top tier of flagships? This year, it boasts remarkable parameters: a new one-inch sensor, but above all, a total rarity: a telephoto lens with optical zoom. Let’s explore this newcomer in a detailed review. Where it fits…

The Honor Magic8 Pro continues a line of flagship phones known for strong photographic performance. But how much has it improved, and who is it best suited for? In this review — and in the accompanying video with roughly 200 test photos — we’ll take a detailed look. Who is the Honor Magic8 Pro for?…

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro+ 5G represents the next generation of highly popular mid-range phones, traditionally offering a very good price-to-performance ratio. But how significant are the compromises? Who is this mobile for, and how does it differ from higher-end series? And most importantly: what does its camera with a 200 MP sensor offer?…
Advertisements