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(P)review: Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm F1.2 S
The Nikon Z 85mm F1.2 S is a portrait lens in Nikon’s premium S line. It is the brightest 85mm Nikon has ever released, and

Preview Canon EOS R8
Last year Canon introduced the EOS R6 II, an upgrade from the original R6. Now Canon has put the EOS R6 II’s 24.2 megapixel sensor

Full Review Fujifilm X-T5 – Photography first
The Fujiflm X-T5 is more compact and lighter than its predecessor and at the same time improved in many ways. The biggest difference with the

Full Review Hasselblad X2D 100C – Faster and Stabilised
The Hasselblad X2D 100C is the second generation of Hasselblad’s mirrorless medium format camera. New features are the built-in image stabilization, the built-in 1 Tb SSD and – of course – the 100 megapixel sensor that is part of the name of the camera.

Review Canon EOS R5C
The Canon EOS R5C is a model that comes in addition to the existing Canon EOS R5. The R5C offers many additional possibilities for the

Review Canon RF 100mm F2.8L MACRO IS USM
The new Canon RF 100mm F2.8L MACRO IS USM is not just a 100mm macro version from the EF system adapted for the RF system.

Review: Leica M11
The Leica M11 is the most modern M-camera. The camera has numerous small and large innovations, including a new sensor and processor. However, fans of

Review: Canon RF 600mm F4L IS USM
De Canon RF 600mm F4L IS USM is eigenlijk geen echt nieuw objectief. Het optisch ontwerp en de ergonomie is hetzelfde als van de EF

Review: CANON RF 400MM F2.8L IS USM – BRIGHT SUPER-TELEPHOTO
De Canon RF 400mm F2.8L IS USM is niet echt een nieuw objectief, maar de RF-versie van de EF 400mm F2.8L IS USM III. Het
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Prêt-à-porter advice
Readers want personal advice from us. Unfortunately, we have no time and resources to answer all these questions. That is why we have written “semi-customized” (“pret-a-porter”) advice on this site for different target groups. We have elaborated this for each camera and / or type of photography.
Our “pret-a-porter” advice only includes cameras and lenses that we have tested ourselves for focus-review.com.
What's in a name?
Starter
Budget is important. Your new camera may not cost more than approx. 500 euros, including the lens.
Amateur
Fun in photography is paramount. But it must also remain affordable. So camera body of under 1,000 euros
Prosumer
Will it be a high-end camera with a crop sensor? Or an affordable full frame? It's completely up to you
Pro
You are looking for the highest quality. That may cost some in euros & drops of sweat (size and weight)