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Please enjoy the gallery of studio sample images taken using new Canon G1 X compact camera. The samples are JPEG files with the lowest level of sharpening and the lowest level of compression. As soon as possible we will show you outdoor samples.

The Canon EF 200 mm f/2.8L II USM is quite old lens because it was launched in 1996. But it still may be interesting for some people though, and because we've had an occasion to test it recently, today we would like to present our review of this lens. Enjoy!

When we start to browse through offers of different lenses’ manufacturers, looking for the widest full frame lens which still is not a fish eye device, we can find mainly 14-15 mm instruments. There are two interesting exceptions to that rule: the Voigtlander Ultra Wide Heliar 12 mm f/5.6 Aspherical II, designed to cooperate with rangefinders and the Sigma 12-24 mm. In 2011 the Sigma company presented refreshed version of this lens and recently we've had an opportunity to test it. Enjoy our review.

The third part of our cycle „Polish people have also something to boast of...” in which we have been describing a history of Polish Optical Industries, is not a direct continuation of the PZO history. Today we would like to tell you about a company named Warsaw Photo-optical Works (WZFO), which fates, at the end of the 60s, were joined with those of Polish Optical Industries. Enjoy!

Fast, journalistic telephoto lenses with fixed focal lengths are expensive devices because, in their cases, every manufacturer strives to offer everything the best. One of this type of lenses is the Nikkor AF-S 200 mm f/2G ED VRII. We've decided to test it thoroughly and today we would like to present its review. Enjoy! Read more

Today we would like to present the second part of the article which describes the history of Polish Optical Industries (PZO). In the first part of the article we described the beginning and a very quick development of the company which was stopped all of a sudden by the onset of WWII. This time we present the postwar reconstruction and development till 1966. Enjoy!

In 1991 the Canon company launched the EF 14 mm f/2.8L USM lens. After sixteen years, in September 2007, his successor appeared, marked by a symbol of II. We have decided to test it recently and today we would like to present its review. Enjoy!

A new Sigma 18-200 mm f/3.5-6.3 II DC OS HSM lens on Nikon mount has just arrived to our office. In spite of cloudy and foggy weather we decided to take it ouside and take some photos. Traditionally all photographs were made at lowest available level of sharpening and with the noise reduction turned off.

In July 2011 the Nikon company quite unexpectedly presented a new lens - the Nikkor AF-S DX Micro 40 mm f/2.8G. It is a macro instrument, with the 1:1 reproduction ratio, designed to cooperate with reflex cameras featuring DX sensor format. Today we would like to present our review of this lens.

Today we would like to present an article which describes the history of Polish Optical Industries (PZO). The turbulent history of this company which roots get back to the nineteen century is certainly very interesting and we hope You'll enjoy the article.

When testing 70-300 mm devices we’ve mentioned time and again that there is a wide range of those instruments, coming from different producers, available. The users of Canon reflex cameras have an especially impressing array at their disposal. Today we would like to present our review of the Canon EF 70-300 mm f/4-5.6 L IS USM lens. Enjoy!

Please enjoy the gallery of sample images taken using new Sony Alpha SLT-65 camera. We used Sony DT 18-55 mm f/3.5-5.6 SAM and Sony Carl Zeiss Vario Sonnar 24-70 mm f/2.8 T* SSM lenses. The samples are JPEG files with lowest level of sharpening and lowest level of compression.

The Pentax smc FA 31 MM F/1.8 AL lens is quite an elderly construction, designed during the era when analogue photography reigned supreme. Still that lens is considered one of the best among system devices, being respected for its very good optical properties and a splendid build quality. We decided to check out whether such an opinion is truly deserved. Enjoy our review.

During the press conference organized by Fujifilm Poland company in Warsaw we had opportunity to take some sample images using final version of the Fujifilm X10 camera. Please enjoy!

A few hours ago we were lucky to get the Sigma 12-24 mm f/4.5-5.6 II DG HSM lens. We mounted it to Nikon D3x camera and went outside to shot some sample images. Enjoy! Please remember that all photos are JPEG files directly from the camera, with minimum level of noise reduction and with lowest level of sharpening.