Matt Golowczynski
The former editor of Digital Camera World, "Matt G" has spent the bulk of his career working in or reporting on the photographic industry. For two and a half years he worked in the trade side of the business with Jessops and Wex, serving as content marketing manager for the latter.
Switching streams he also spent five years as a journalist, where he served as technical writer and technical editor for What Digital Camera before joining DCW, taking on assignments as a freelance writer and photographer in his own right. He currently works for SmartFrame, a specialist in image-streaming technology and protection.
Latest articles by Matt Golowczynski

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Cheat sheet Only ever stick to Auto white balance? Our cheat sheet gives you the lowdown on all the other options

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review With its superzoom lens squeezed into its diminutive shell, the RX100 VI is a considerably different proposition to earlier RX100 compact cameras

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Holding your camera the right way is vital for comfortable shooting and sharp images

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CHEAT SHEET We explain how (and why) to use your camera's histogram

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CHEAT SHEET Learn how lighting direction affects your photography – and the three main types of directional light you can use

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CHEAT SHEET How do you go about lighting a portrait with just one light source? Here are six things to try

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REVIEW Billingham's classic shoulder bag gets a makeover for the modern-day photographer

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review With a weather-sealed body and a pentaprism viewfinder, the rather good Pentax K-70 is making a comeback

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Camera Deals The Canon EOS Rebel T5 – also known as the EOS 1200D – was a fine entry-level DSLR. And you may well find it at great prices

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Four typical subjects and suggestions on how to get depth of field spot on

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Pro photographer Peter Dazeley discusses his recent project

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How to Want to share your images on Instagram? Here's everything you need to know about getting started

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CARD TIPS Wondering what all those memory card symbols mean? We demystify all those cryptic figures and icons!

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Updated The Fujifilm X-Pro2 is bit of a Fujifilm classic, and although the X-Pro3 is now out, the X-Pro2 still has strong appeal

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LEARN Nikon uses many suffixes and abbreviations in the names of its lenses – here's what all the lens jargon means

By Matt Golowczynski, Chris George Published
PHOTOKINA 2018 Weird lens that gives a bug's eye view is soon to go on sale for Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Pentax cameras

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FEATURE Our comprehensive guide to Nikon's new Z7 and Z6 full-frame cameras and lenses

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NEWS Weather-sealed optic, also known as the Rokinon AF 14mm F2.8 F in the US, follows a number of other wide-aperture prime lenses from the company

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NEWS Canon, Sony and Nikon scoop multiple accolades, while Panasonic and Fujifilm win key camera categories

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NEWS Budget-friendly tripod comes with a new ballhead and lands next month

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Most people understand the advantages of Raw files, but when might shooting JPEGs be a better option?

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NEWS Superzoom compact to arrive next month

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NEWS Travel-friendly camera arrives with a surprisingly low asking price
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