Rugged Camera Archives

1 August, 2022

Nikonos V as Rugged Travel Camera – a Retrospective By Simon Foale

By Simon Foale

I first encountered the legendary Nikonos cameras in January 1983, when, as a freshly qualified SCUBA diver I spent a couple of weeks diving with family friend Rob Van der Loos,...

5 August, 2016

Konica Genba Kantoku 28WB Review – “The Guv” – by Ray Yee

By yeer31

When I was young, I was given a Tonka toy truck. Sold as being were indestructible, a four year old me took this as a challenge and duly tested this out by placing said truck un...

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Geoff Chaplin on Olympus XZ-1 Digital Compact – Travelling in The Punjab and Hindu Kush
The black background portraits are especially stunning, as is the 'Kasmiri Man - Sargodha Punjab', and all the portraits are…
jalan on Olympus XZ-1 Digital Compact – Travelling in The Punjab and Hindu Kush
Thanks for a great story and wonderful images, Ibraar. I have a similar camera, the 2013 Panasonic LX7. I think…
Ralph Turner on Olympus XZ-1 Digital Compact – Travelling in The Punjab and Hindu Kush
A beautiful set of images, Ibraar. That little XZ-1 looks to be a superb camera but, that said, it's only…

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