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We are not hardcore photography professionals, nor are we distracted teenagers at the local mega-mart. We aren't trying to impress you with our command of functionality you'll never use, or trying to sell you something you don't need. Rather, we're knowledgable, passionate users of digital cameras in every shape, size, format, and OS. From simple pockets cams to the new-fangled mirrorless micro 4/3rds to professional DSLRs to revolutionary ideas like the Lytro, we test them the same way you use them. If you're looking for comprehensive reviews written in a language you can understand, look no further. If you want to be bombarded by specs, move along.

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Sony NEX-6 Review
Sony NEX-6 Review
  • Exceptional stills and quality videos
  • Excellent OLED EVF/tilting LCD
  • Occasional AF misfires
Our Score: 4.5
User Score: 4
Fujifilm X-E1 Review
Fujifilm X-E1 Review
  • Great styling
  • Large CMOS sensor
  • Autofocusing could be faster
Our Score: 4
User Score: 0
Nikon 1 V1 Review
Nikon 1 V1 Review
  • Beautiful LCD screen/EVF
  • Quality photos/movies with enough…
  • Simply too expensive
Our Score: 3.5
User Score: 5
Canon EOS M Review
Canon EOS M Review
  • Solid construction
  • The use of Canon’s full line of…
  • Slow autofocusing system
Our Score: 3.5
User Score: 0
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 Review
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 Review
  • Excellent build quality
  • Loaded with features designed with…
  • The compact size may not fit well…
Our Score: 4
User Score: 0
Samsung NX300 Review
Samsung NX300 Review
  • Super stills, very good 1080p videos
  • High-quality 3.3-inch touchscreen
  • No EVF, not even as an option
Our Score: 4
User Score: 0
Olympus PEN E-P2
Olympus PEN E-P2
Our Score: 0
User Score: 0
Olympus PEN E-PL5 Review
Olympus PEN E-PL5 Review
  • Fast autofocusing system
  • Takes very good photos
  • Requires playing around to learn…
Our Score: 3.5
User Score: 5
Olympus PEN E-PM2 Review
Olympus PEN E-PM2 Review
  • Fast autofocusing system
  • Takes very good photos
  • Requires playing around to learn…
Our Score: 3.5
User Score: 0
Nikon 1 J3 Review
Nikon 1 J3 Review
  • Light, compact stylish design
  • Great 3-inch 921k-Dot LCD
  • Average lens (10-30mm f/3.5-5.6)
Our Score: 3.5
User Score: 0
Samsung NX10
Samsung NX10
Our Score: 0
User Score: 0
Panasonic DMC-GF2
Panasonic DMC-GF2
Our Score: 0
User Score: 0
Samsung NX100
Samsung NX100
Our Score: 0
User Score: 0
Panasonic DMC-GH2
Panasonic DMC-GH2
Our Score: 0
User Score: 0
Panasonic DMC-GF1
Panasonic DMC-GF1
Our Score: 0
User Score: 0
Olympus PEN E-P5
Olympus PEN E-P5
Our Score: 0
User Score: 0
Samsung NX20 Review
Samsung NX20 Review
  • Top notch stills and quality videos
  • Excellent iFunction lens with OIS
  • Forget high-speed burst mode
Our Score: 4
User Score: 0
Panasonic LUMIX DMC-G1 Review
Panasonic LUMIX DMC-G1 Review
  • First Micro Four Thirds camera; high…
  • Expensive; not many lens available…
Our Score: 3.5
User Score: 4

How we test digital cameras

How we test digital cameras

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