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FILTERS
Benrofiltersystemsseta newbenchmarkfor
quality, design and functionality for photographers
FH100M2FilterHolder- ‘BestCameraAccessory’
Practical Photography Gear of the Year 2018 Awards
Learn more: http://www.benrofilters.com
EpsonExpressionPhoto XP-960
●£239●www.epson.co.uk
Themarketis awashwithprintersandall-in-ones,buttheEpson
XP-960standsoutbybeinga well-constructedmultifunctional
unitthatincorporatesa usefulA3-printingabilitywhileretaininga
compactfootprint.Otherhandyfeaturesincludea 4800DPIA4
scanneranddouble-sideddocumentprinting.
Alongwitha conventionalUSBconnection,theXP-960can
printoverWi-Fifroma laptop,phoneortablet,ordirectlyfroman
SDcardorUSBstick,controlledusingtheexcellent10.9cmcolour
LCDtouchscreen.In ourtestsit performedfaultlessly,producing
great-lookingphotoprintstimeaftertime.Keenphotographers
lookingfora compact,buthigh-quality,all-in-oneprinter need
tolooknofurther.
Vincent Oliver, reviewed AP 1 October 2016
Manfrotto 190 Go!MT190GOC4
●£229●www.manfrotto.co.uk
MANFROTTOis bestknownformakingsturdy,reliabletripods,
andthiscarbon-fibremodelhitsthesweetspotforenthusiast
photographers.Theleg-setprovidesa maximumheightof 147cm
andis ratedfora 7kgload,whilefoldingdownto45cmand
weighing 1,350g. It’s soldeitheronitsownorin kitswith3-way
orballheads,anda cheaperbut
heavieraluminiummodelis
available,too.
Thedesignfeatures4-section
legswithtwistlocks,eachof
whichcanbesettofourdifferent
angles,includingcompletelyflat
forlow-angleshooting.But
itsstandoutfeatureis an
ingeniousmechanismthat
enablesthecentrecolumn
toswingintoa horizontal
position,allowingeasy
overheadmacroshots.
AndyWestlake,reviewed
AP 7 April 2018
Best Buys
Revisiting great kit from our test archives
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