Latest articles by James Artaius
OM System OM-5 Mark II review: This camera lets you forget your filters and leave your tripod at home
review The OM System OM-5 Mark II looks and feels very familiar, but it's still the best Swiss Army knife camera for the outdoors
The best diffusion filters in 2025: soft-focus, low-contrast filters for the cinematic look
Updated The best diffusion filters – or mist filters – flatter skin, raise shadows, and create a classic cinematic style
Best camera for sports photography in 2025: get in on the action!
Buying guide These are the best cameras for sports photography I've ever used, from ball sports to brawl sports
The best pancake lenses in 2025: super-skinny primes and zooms
Buying guide At around an inch thin – or even less – the best pancake lenses are downsized delights and ideal for traveling light
OF COURSE David Lynch owned the most batshit camera ever made
NEWS This camera put fake jewels, a wooden grip and an extra $5,600 on an enthusiast Sony camera – so obviously, Lynch had one
Is the Canon EOS 300 the most enduring budget camera that Canon ever made?
The Canon EOS 300 was the end of an era for Canon film cameras… but the beginning of endless new eras even today
The Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition is a great compact camera – if you can find it in stock!
I love the Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Lite Edition – and if you can actually find one in stock, you'll love it too
The best travel camera: compact and portable cameras to take anywhere
UPDATED The best travel cameras are small, lightweight, easy to use and offer a range of features – here are the ones to look at
Did Leica just throw shade at APS-C sensors and the Sigma BF?
NEWS Leica's head honcho says the company "wants to move away from APS-C" and says Sigma's new camera is basically Leica's old one
Things got too real when this legendary WWE wrestler chased a photographer from ringside during a match!
JUST FOR FUN Former WWE superstar "Macho Man" Randy Savage made a ringside photographer an unwitting part of the match
Sigma BF review: the camera that beats Leica at its own game
REVIEW The Sigma BF has looks to kill… and some quirks that might make you WANT to
Can the Sony ZV-E10 still compete against today's vlogging and compact cameras?
OPINION The Sony ZV-E10 broke new ground when it launched – but with Canon and DJI nipping at its heels, is it still worth a look?
Feeling blue? This new Polaroid x MoMA camera is a work of art
NEWS Polaroid collabs with the Museum of Modern Art on this cool monochrome blue camera, celebrating and inspiring creativity
Panasonic Lumix S1II vs S1IIE: What are the actual differences?
Spot the difference! There are some subtle but crucial variations between the Panasonic Lumix S1II vs S1IIE – here's what they are
Sony FX2 coming this month with tilting viewfinder, 32-bit float… and cropped 4K 60p (report)
Specs leak for the Sony FX2, coming at the end of May with a 33MP sensor and AI autofocus
Panasonic gives a steroid injection to the Lumix S1R II and a trio of S-series lenses
NEWS God bless trickle-down tech! The Lumix S1R II is about to get some killer features from Panasonic's new S1II cameras
LIVE: Panasonic is launching a new camera TODAY, and you can watch it right here
NEWS Panasonic is livestreaming a camera announcement today – what the launch LIVE as it happens
Canon PowerShot V1 review: this compact camera comeback is a Sony ZV killer
REVIEW After 6 years, the Canon PowerShot V1 is the compact camera that topples Sony's vlogging range
Ditch the lab – this camera scanner gives you complete control over your film
Shoot film? It's time to ditch the photo lab AND your film scanner – this camera tool can scan faster, better and virtually anywhere
The iPhone Camera Control button was a failure – so Apple is eyeing up Samsung's under-display camera
Old dog, old tricks – Apple is apparently working on an under-display camera again, as the iPhone struggles for features
6 colossal camera industry changes in the years between GTA 5 and GTA 6
FEATURE 54 million fewer cameras, systems killed off, companies leaving the industry, brands coming back from bankruptcy… a LOT has happened since the last Grand Theft Auto game!
Did you know that Canon doesn't allow colored logos on its cameras?
NEWS Ever noticed that Canon cameras never have a red logo, even though the Canon logo is red?
Canon vs Nikon: who makes the best cameras in 2025?
Buying guide Canon vs Nikon: the two biggest names in photography are still going toe-to-toe with new cameras – but who’s winning?
The best Nikon camera in 2025: from basic beginner cameras to advanced models for enthusiasts and pros
BUYING GUIDE Nikon makes the best full-frame and APS-C sensor mirrorless cameras on the market, as well as DSLRs and bridge cameras, so there's something for everyone, and I've handpicked the best Nikon for you…
