Michael Fil 8/13/24 Michael Fil 8/13/24

Canon EOS R100 Review (2024): Sometimes basic is good enough

Sometimes, a basic camera can get the job done. The EOS R100 is one such camera. It does it all for a super low price.

Michael Fil 6/22/24 Michael Fil 6/22/24

Bose QuietComfort Ultra vs Bose QuietComfort 35 II: Why new isn’t always better

After five years with the QC 35 II, I decided to upgrade. That was a big mistake. Find out why a working pair of five-year-old QC 35 II headphones is better than the new QC Ultra.

Michael Fil 6/7/24 Michael Fil 6/7/24

Panasonic Lumix ZS200D: Best Travel Compact Camera in 2024

I took the Lumix ZS200D to Morocco for two weeks and won’t travel without it again.

Michael Fil 2/14/24 Michael Fil 2/14/24

Panasonic Lumix GM1 Review (2024): A Tiny Powerhouse

The smallest mirrorless camera (ever?) is still one of the best, if you can get your hands on it. Why the GM1 is still king after all these years.

Michael Fil 2/3/24 Michael Fil 2/3/24

Panasonic Lumix ZS200D Review (2024): I might never use another camera again

This is the best point-and-shoot digital camera I have ever used and likely the last one I’ll buy for a long time. Sample photos and review inside.

Michael Fil 1/26/24 Michael Fil 1/26/24

Fujifilm XF10 Review (2024): A Compact Camera with Potential, But Not Without Flaws

Over five years after its 2018 launch, a successor of the Fujifilm X70, the XF10 is already known for its sleek design and the classic Fujifilm aesthetic body. In my point of view, it falls short of expectations, leading to a modest 3-star rating.

Michael Fil 1/8/23 Michael Fil 1/8/23

Shooting Expired Kodak Vericolor III (VPS 6006) in Boulder, CO

Michael Fil 1/4/23 Michael Fil 1/4/23

Camera Shelf: Polaroid SLR 680

The best instant camera in history by a mile is the Polaroid SLR 680. Find out why it is so special and beloved by instant pros and enthusiasts alike.