David Kilpatrick
David Kilpatrick
Nikon D4: full test of Nikon's professional digital SLR camera aimed at press and sports photographers
With its newly developed 16.2-megapixel sensor, XQD memory card slot and 1080p video capture, Nikon believes it has answered the needs of the modern, multimedia professional with the D4. David Kilpatrick...
DSLRs 30 Apr 2012
Tested: Canon EOS 600D
The Canon EOS 600D may be aimed at the enthusiast market but, finds David Kilpatrick, its 18-megapixel resolution sensor and wealth of advanced features make it worthy of anyone’s attention. And at this...
DSLRs 18 Aug 2011
Technical Perspective: The best tilt-and-shift lenses
Product photography is mostly done on the cheap these days but, to capture the weight and depth of your subject for high-end applications, you’ll need to use tilt and shift. David Kilpatrick looks at...
Lenses 28 Jun 2011
Big glass: The best long fast lenses for action photographers
Their use of rare materials and complex construction means they command premium prices. All the same, long fast lenses are almost obligatory for action photographers. David Kilpatrick provides a guide...
Lenses 27 Jun 2011
Sony creates class in A55
Sony takes the micro concept to a new level in its latest cameras, reports David Kilpatrick, who tests the A55 and its semi-silvered glass mirror.
Cameras 03 Feb 2011
Six of the best portrait lenses
Portrait lenses have come a long way since Josef Petzval’s first 19th-century design, but while photographers’ tastes have changed, the basic requirements are still the same. David Kilpatrick picks...
Prime Lenses 06 Jan 2011
Nikon's new prime lens on test
Nikon’s long-awaited AF-S Nikkor 85mm f/1.4G has arrived, and with it one clear question, says David Kilpatrick – what does it do that other lenses don’t to justify the £1500 price tag?
Prime Lenses 06 Jan 2011
Hybrid copy
Once-forgotten duping systems, twinned with modern-day, high-resolution DSLR cameras, are making a comeback as an alternative to dedicated film scanners. David Kilpatrick provides a guide.
DSLRs 04 Jan 2011
Loyalty at a price?
Open versus locked: makers in both the mirrorless and medium- format camera markets are taking an increasingly divergent approach to their systems, reports David Kilpatrick in this report from Photokina....
Medium Format Cameras 02 Jan 2011
Nikon 16-35mm wide-angle tested
Is the 16-35mm f/4 G ED VR zoom another class-leading lens for Nikon? And how does it compare to the much-praised 14-24mm f/2.8 G?
Lenses 22 Jul 2010
Remote control
Wireless flash is often an essential at events but whether on-camera or triggered remotely, there are many options.
Lighting 27 Jan 2010
Technology - Future trends
David Kilpatrick finds camera makers trying to cram in video capture and ever more advanced in-camera features into smaller, lighter bodies. So why is he harking back to his five-year-old bridge camera...
Manufacturers 11 Nov 2009
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