The Fixation Blog
With over 30 years experience in the photographic industry, our knowledgeable team brings you the latest news from the imaging world, repair tips, in-depth product reviews and behind the scene stories from top photographers in the industry.
Fixation was established in 1988 and we are the go-to-place for repairs and pro equipment advice and sales. Our reviews include products from top brands such as Canon, Nikon, Leica, Fujifilm, Hasselblad and Sony and we have worked with a huge number of established photographers to bring you insights and tips about their work.
In the Tips & Tricks section, you can find a series of handy tips from our experienced technicians on how to keep your gear in tip-top working order.
Articles in the Close Up section take an in-depth look at particular features of modern mirrorless and DSLR cameras.
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Designed for speed and accuracy the EOS 1DX mark III will be a full frame DSLR camera with some technologies adopted from recent mirrorless releases.
Fujifilm has pumped its latest technology into the new X-Pro3 rangefinder digital body. Fujifilm prove that, as ever, they are brave enough to be different with a camera dedicated to their stills heritage.
For one week only Canon have doubled the cashback available on a range of L-Series lenses. In an already generous cashback range that covers pro bodies and flash, this week you can save up to £500 on fantastic optics.
Sony has announced a new flagship body: the Sony Alpha A9 mark II. This release is the evolution of the...
Learn MoreIn celebration of the Rugby World Cup, Canon have included a prize draw with their Autumn Cashback offer. You can win tickets to the final (assuming you are not covering it already) as well as receiving cashback on flagship pro bodies and professional zoom lenses.
Panasonic recently rocked the mirrorless world with the full announcement of its third full-frame mirrorless camera – the Lumix S1H. While it rounds out a trio that includes the S1 and S1R, this new model is quite a different beast.
Canon adds two new wide-aperture professional zoom lenses to it's mirrorless RF mount lens lineup.
Released today: the Canon EOS 90D is the ninth edition of an impressive range of crop-sensor or APS-C, DSLR cameras. Find out what it has to offer.
For this week only we have special offers on a wide range of Fujifilm equipment. Get great deals on your next purchase. Only available this week 19th - 23rd August.
For this week only we have special offers on a wide range of Canon equipment. Get great deals on your next purchase. Only available this week 29th July - 2nd August.
Sony introduces high-resolution Alpha 7R IV Camera with world’s first 61.0 MP back-illuminated full-frame image sensor The Sony A7R IV...
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Hugo Pettit recounts Gumball 3000: A mass collection of supercars, taking on a 3,000 mile journey from Riga to Mykonos in the summer of 2017.
Portrait photographer Holly Wren visits Oaxaca to photograph the Dia De Los Muertos celebrations.
Fixation ambassador Jack Terry discusses his methods for using fill-in flash to achieve natural looking outdoor commercial shots.
Daniel Kemeys is a visual effects artists for Framestore and the brains behind the exquisite ’10 Days, One Road’
Peter Dazeley discusses his new book, London Theatres and tells the story behind working on the project.
In part two of our Canon technicians feature we meet the rest of the team who work hard to keep...
Learn MoreIn part two of our Nikon technicians feature we meet the rest of the team who work hard to keep...
Learn MoreOur Canon technicians are a talented bunch of rascals, hidden away in our Kennington workshop, feverishly fixing any body, lens...
Learn MoreOur Nikon technicians are a dedicated team of specialists and can turn their hands to almost any repairs on bodies,...
Learn MoreTravel and editorial photographer Lauren MacNeish discovers small-town USA, taking in rural towns and National parks.
James Morgan tells us about a recent photographic assignment that had him braving the bitter cold on the Arctic Ocean....
Learn MoreTo celebrate Nikon’s 100th anniversary, we interview Northern Europe Marketing Director, Jeremy Gilbert.
