Posts by: Jordan Drake

Sony RX100 Mk III First Impressions

 By Jordan Drake

The Sony RX100 series are widely considered the most capable compactcameras available. While the RX100 was a ground-breaking camera, the
RX100 Mark II offered only incremental improvements. What can Sony do
to up the ante with the Mark III? Chris Niccolls investigates.

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Panasonic GH4 Final Impressions

 By Jordan Drake

In another episode of TCSTV After Dark, we take a look at aproduction GH4 to test the things we couldn’t look at in our
pre-production field test.

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We Rent “Smoke”!

 By Jordan Drake

The Camera Store now rents fog machines! See how a little “smoke”can transform a pretty attractive sales staff into models of staggering perfection.

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Sony AX100 Hands-On Field Test

 By Jordan Drake

With Chris out of town, Jordan Drake steps up like an outnumbered Jim Kelly and takes a look at the Sony’s new consumer 4K camera, the AX100! Did Sony have to make too many compromises to make 4K quality available for this affordable?

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Nikon D4S Hands-On Extreme Low Light Test

 By Jordan Drake

The Nikon D4 was an amazing camera, but we were underwhelmed by thevideo performance. With the new D4S arriving, could Nikon have the most
well rounded DSLR in the world? To find out, we brought in the mighty
Nathan Elson, to shoot studio portraits with a 3 candle lighting kit!

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What’s So Great About Miller Tripods?

 By Jordan Drake

Miller Tripods, one of the best regarded names in professional tripodssaw the same issue and responded with lightweight, but extremely high
performance tripods and fluid heads.

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