New Launches & Tech

Wex Blog News New Launches and Tech

Including our monthly “Gear of the Month” feature, this area of the blog contains articles on the latest and most important product launches and technology to hit the creative industry.

The Canon EOS RP is an affordable alternative to the EOS R

Read: The Canon EOS RP is an affordable alternative to the EOS R

If Canon’s first full-frame mirrorless camera sat outside your budget, the smaller, lighter and cheaper EOS RP might just be the way to go Read More

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Fujifilm X-T30 | The little mirrorless camera that punches above its weight

Read: Fujifilm X-T30 | The little mirrorless camera that punches above its weight

We’ve been anticipating an X-T30 release ever since Fujifilm announced its flagship X-T3, but how does it compare? Read More

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Should I calibrate my monitor? Why colour consistency matters and how to achieve it

Read: Should I calibrate my monitor? Why colour consistency matters and how to achieve it

If you regularly print or share your images online, you might consider calibrating your monitor with a specialist device like Datacolor’s new SpyderX Pro Read More

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Wex Photo Video relaunches the Bowens XMT500

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The XMT500 boasts an impressive roster of features and is the first product announced as part of Wex Photo Video’s exclusive Bowens relaunch Read More

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ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC portable USB monitor review

Read: ASUS ZenScreen MB16AC portable USB-C monitor review

Pete Hutchinson takes a look at ASUS’ sleek-looking travel display with a thin and lightweight form factor Read More

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Olympus’ OM-D E-M1X | The world’s best image stabilisation performance?

Read: Olympus’ OM-D E-M1X | The world’s best image stabilisation performance?

The latest Micro Four Thirds camera to grace Olympus’ OM-D series features class-leading image stabilisation and an integrated vertical grip Read More

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Sony Announces the A6400 Alongside a Duo of Wide-Angle Lenses

Read: Sony’s A6400 Boasts the World’s Fastest Autofocus

Sony announces the A6400 APS-C mirrorless camera, and its speedy AF is in a league of its own Read More

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Travel Light | Calumet Pro Series 580 Small Backpack Review

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Mike Harris takes to the streets with the Calumet Pro Series 580, a small rucksack that presents a deceptively spacious maze of compartments, pouches and pockets Read More

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Photokina: L Mount | The Full-Frame Panasonic, Leica and Sigma Partnership

Read: Photokina: L Mount | The Full-Frame Panasonic, Leica and Sigma Partnership

Power trio rocks Photokina as Panasonic, Leica and Sigma announce surprise full-frame L-mount partnership Read More

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Fujifilm X-T3 | The APS-C Mirrorless Camera that Records Internal 10-bit 4K at 60fps

Read: Fujifilm X-T3 | The APS-C Mirrorless Camera that Records Internal 10-bit 4K at 60fps

The Fujifilm X-T3 betters its predecessor in a number of ways and boasts internal 10-bit 4K at 60fps, an APS-C mirrorless camera world first Read More

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Nikon D3500 | Compact, Cheap and Beginner Friendly

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Nikon updates its popular entry-level DSLR with the D3500, a lighter and cheaper offering that boasts an improved battery life Read More

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Panasonic Lumix LX100 II Announced

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Panasonic has at long last refreshed its premium Lumix LX100 compact with an updated model, the Lumix LX100 II Read More

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As Small as It Gets | Tamron 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di OSD

Read: As Small as It Gets | Tamron 17-35mm f/2.8-4 Di OSD

Tamron’s compact and featherweight full-frame DSLR ultra-wide-angle zoom is the lightest and most compact lens in its class Read More

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Canon Announces the ‘Pocket-Sized’ PowerShot SX740 HS

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Canon has squeezed 4K UHD video and a whopping 40x optical zoom into the tiny frame of its latest PowerShot offering Read More

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Fujifilm XF10 | A Premium Compact That Won’t Break the Bank

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Looking for a high-quality travel companion or a dedicated camera for social media shots? Fujifilm’s stylish XF10 might be the answer Read More

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Nikon Coolpix P1000 | The Bridge Camera with a 125x Optical Zoom

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Nikon’s new Coolpix P1000 sports a dedicated moon mode, but with its mighty 125x optical zoom, you might be tempted to target Mars Read More

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Olympus Tough TG-5 | Adventure Field Test in Malta

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Olympus’ Tough TG-5 is shockproof, crushproof, freezeproof and waterproof, but can it survive three days of extreme activities in the hands of two accident-prone journalists? Read More

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Kriss Hampton pits the new Sony FS5 II against its predecessor the FS5 to highlight the former’s freshly tweaked colour science.

Read: Sony FS5 vs FS5 II Sample Footage | Side-by-Side Comparison Video

Kriss Hampton pits the new Sony FS5 II against its predecessor the FS5 to highlight the former’s freshly tweaked colour science. Read More

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Kriss Hampton checks out what he deems to be the one battery pack to rule them all.

Read: Omni 20 | The Best Portable Battery Pack?

Kriss Hampton checks out what he deems to be the one battery pack to rule them all. Read More

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Andrew McGovern’s first impressions on using the latest additions to SmallHD’s popular FOCUS range, the OLED and OLED SDI

Read: SmallHD FOCUS OLED | Hands-On

Andrew McGovern’s first impressions on using the latest additions to SmallHD’s popular FOCUS range, the OLED and OLED SDI Read More

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