Pro Prime-Lens Compacts
This elite group of large-sensor, prime-lens cameras is driving street photographers to leave their DSLRs at home

This elite group of large-sensor, prime-lens cameras is driving street photographers to leave their DSLRs at home
Everyone aspires to a top-of-the-line, super-trick, über-pro DSLR, but what are you really buying, and can a mid-level model actually give you better images?
So you bought an HDSLR to add motion to your repertoire. Now what? We’ll help you navigate the technology to give you a running start.
Catch the decisive moments like a modern Cartier-Bresson with a dedicated street camera
When it comes to resolution, for most pros some is good, more is better and too much is just right
When nothing short of maximum resolution and image quality will suffice, medium-format digital is still at the top of the pyramid
From the high-end, state-of-the-art RED EPIC DSMC camera to the midrange SCARLET and Canon Cinema EOS-1D C to the recently introduced GoPro HERO3, the 4K world is getting more crowded for photographers who are expanding into motion
New small, but highly capable cameras give street shooters and photojournalists some interesting options for making top-quality images
The world’s first full-frame translucent mirror camera is a professional tool with a robust mix of high-end features, a 24-megapixel sensor and powerful, pro-level HD video capabilities
Is the end nigh for all formats except full frame?