Latest articles by James Artaius
Who is Fujifilm's new camera for? Do you REALLY need fast lenses? How to shoot fast action and sport – all in Episode 6 of our Bokeh Face podcast!
PODCAST In the DCW podcast, James and Mike ask who needs f/1.2 and f/0.95 lenses, who is the Fujifilm X-T30 III for, and how to shoot fast action
Will Canon's retro camera have its newest image sensor?
NEWS Canon's retro camera might look like an old film camera, but it could have the 32.5MP sensor from its latest models
Best lights for Zoom calls in 2025: look smart on camera with desktop lighting
Buying guide Look more presentable when videoconferencing, with the best lights for Zoom calls available today
Has Sony REALLY locked out third-party lenses on the Sony A7 V?
NEWS Lenses from some third-party brands do not seem to work on the Sony A7 V. What's going on with Sony's new camera?
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Is your camera holding back your creativity? You need one that evolves to meet your needs
Sony A7 V brings "true flagship performance" and AI processing to the masses
NEWS The Sony A7 V packs a new partially stacked 33MP sensor, 30fps shooting, cropped 4K 120p and built-in AI processing
Camera rumors in 2025: what cameras are coming, officially and otherwise!
CAMERA RUMORS The camera rumors are flying thick and fast! Here are the most credible rumblings and reports about what's coming next
I know this LED light is expensive – but it's so good, it might be the last light you ever need to buy
OPINION I truly think this is the best light you can get for photo and video. Portable, powerful, versatile – it's an incredible creative tool
Canon RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM review: Canon’s long-awaited portrait prime gets a hybrid makeover
REVIEW The Canon RF 85mm f/1.4L VCM adds hybrid video performance to Canon's classic portrait lens
I will NEVER sell these 10 cameras from my collection!
OPINION I just sold $3,000 worth of cameras to free up some space – but these 10 cameras are going to stay on my shelf forever
Do you wish your mirrorless was as small as a compact camera? With this super-slim pancake lens, it can fit in your pocket!
Opinion This $47 pancake lens made my mirrorless camera the same size as my compact – now it easily slips in my pocket
Kodak's secret weapon! Who needs a 200mm f/2 lens? This hidden camera feature changes your photography! Listen to Episode 5 of our Bokeh Face podcast
PODCAST In our latest podcast, James and Chris talk Kodak's "Pokémon camera", Sigma's 200mm f/2 lens, and a tool that makes photography fun again
I know I'm a grumpy old man… but most people don't know how to hold a bloody camera properly!
OPINION Poor camera discipline is making people miss shots – and I know exactly what is to blame!
Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro GM OSS review: Trust me, this is the lens you've been waiting for
REVIEW The Sony FE 100mm f/2.8 Macro GM OSS is the first G Master macro lens – and it brings up to 2.8x magnification to your shots
This is how James Cameron used a light meter to shoot The Terminator within its B-movie budget
A humble light meter helped take The Terminator from "low-budget slasher movie" to box office juggernaut
Best camera for macro photography in 2025: This gear gets great close-up shots!
BUYING GUIDE The best camera for macro photography will help you to shoot small worlds, from tiny insects to detailed plants and so much more
Kodak is teasing a new 35mm compact camera!
NEWS We're getting a new 35mm film-based compact camera from Kodak! The Snapic A1 shoots double exposures, has a flash, and looks like a lot of fun
The best camera for beginners in 2025: Let me show you the right camera to start your shooting journey!
BUYING GUIDE Forget your phone! Get one of the best cameras for beginners and start taking photos and video with amazing quality
The best compact cameras: top quality cameras you can take anywhere
Buying guide These are the best compact cameras you can get right now, and we've tried them all. Get big camera quality in your pocket!
Canon PowerShot Elph 360 HS A / Ixus 285 HS A review: This is my new favorite compact camera!
REVIEW The Canon PowerShot Elph 360 HS A / Ixus 285 HS A is smaller than your phone, more convenient than your camera, and takes a great photo!
The best Canon camera in 2025: Canon's top mirrorless, DSLRs and compacts
Updated Our Canon expert runs down the best Canon cameras of all kinds for beginners, enthusiasts and professionals
Canon EOS R50 V review: a "baby Cinema EOS" camera for content creators
REVIEW The Canon EOS R50 V arms aspiring content creators with powerful professional features
