Fujifilm X-Pro1 camera

Fujifilm's new X-Pro1 digital camera harks back to a time when man measured twice and cut once. Its metal body is both 'milled' and 'knurled', making it tougher than a cro-magnon skull. Even the lettering on the lens is hand-enamelled. Naturally, the technology inside is rather more sophisticated - particularly the 16-megapixel APS-C X-Trans CMOS sensor. It's unique in that it doesn't require a low-pass filter. Removing said filter results in less degredation and thus a pin-sharp shot. The X-Pro1 also features Fujifilm's excellent Hybrid viewfinder, allowing a standard optical viewfinder to flash up digital previews of each shot as it is taken. But, most of all, it just looks 'effing badass...

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Leica D-Lux 5 Titanium

If they were good enough for Henri Cartier-Bresson, it’s fair to say they're good enough for us. Over the last 90 years, compact Leicas have proven themselves the ultimate, high-performance 'street shooters’ - and the D-Lux 5 is no exception.

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Small man syndrome cured by the Sony NEX-C3 Camera

Ever felt a little like Dudley Moore next to your 6ft 4inch supermodel girlfriend? Neither have I, but the bold new signing to Sony’s much revered family of fusion shooters has nothing to worry about as it is seriously packing despite it’s unassuming exterior. The NEX-C3 is the latest arrival from Sony to pack even more juice for your delectation into a pint-sized snapper.

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