Latest articles by Matthew Richards
Best lenses for the Fujifilm X-T5 in 2026: make the most of all those megapixels
Updated Join me as I pick the best lenses for the Fujifilm X-T5, based on image quality, features, build and handling
Best lenses for astrophotography in 2026: fast, wide glass to capture night skies
UPDATED We pick the best lenses for astrophotography fans shooting a starry night sky, to suit a range of cameras and budgets
Best lenses for the Fujifilm X-T50 in 2026: glass with the power to resolve ultra-fine detail
Buying guide The Fujifilm X-T50 is a small camera that goes large on resolution, so what are the best lenses to match its 40MP potential? Here are my top recommendations...
Best Fujifilm GF lenses in 2026: prime & zoom GFX medium format lenses
Buying guide Here are the best Fujifilm GF lenses for the GFX 50S, GFX 50S II, GFX 50R, GFX 100, GFX 100 II & GFX 100s
Best lenses for the Nikon D3500 in 2026: a perfect fit for this entry-level camera
Updated These are the best lenses for your Nikon D3500, combining usefulness and value when you're ready to start expanding your system
Best lenses for the Sony A6700 in 2026: this brilliant all-rounder of a camera deserves great glass
Updated I pick out the best lenses for the Sony A6700, one of the top APS-C format hybrid stills and video cameras on the market
Best lenses for the Sony ZV-E10 & ZV-E10 II in 2026: smart choices for vlogging and stills photography
Updated Not just for vlogging, this compact and lightweight camera can work really well in all sorts of scenarios
Best lenses for the Sony A7 V: the latest and greatest in the A7 range deserves high-performance glass
Updated I pick out the best lenses for the Sony A7 V, comprising high-spec primes and zooms that deliver superb performance without breaking the bank
The best Leica SL lenses: a guide to the full Leica SL lens range
Buying guide Looking for the best Leica SL lenses? Leica’s full-frame L-mount lenses aim for optimum performance
Best superzooms for Nikon cameras in 2026: all-in-one lenses ideal for travel
Updated The best Nikon-fit superzoom lenses give you ultimate convenience and versatility, stretching from wide-angle to super-telephoto for shooting just about anything
Best Pentax lenses in 2026: my top lens suggestions for your Pentax DSLR
Buying guide These are the best Pentax lenses to extend your DSLR system, whether you have an APS-C model or a full frame K-1 II
Best Nikon telephoto lenses in 2026: long reach for Nikon Z-system cameras and DSLRs
buying guide I pick out the best telephoto zooms and primes for Nikon Z and F-mount cameras, at reasonable prices
Best lenses for the Nikon D850 in 2026: top-notch glass for Nikon's best-ever DSLR
UPDATED Only the very finest lenses will get the best out of the Nikon D850's high-res, full-frame sensor. Here are my top picks...
Best lenses for the Nikon D5600 in 2026: the next lenses to get for your Nikon DSLR
Updated The cream of the crop, these are the best lenses for the Nikon D5600 to take your photography to the next level
Best lenses for the Nikon Z7 II in 2026: class glass to make the most of those megapixels
Updated I think these are the best lenses for the Nikon Z7 II (and original Z7) right now, blending versatility, performance, and value
Best lenses for the Nikon D800 in 2026: the top lenses for Nikon's much-loved DSLR
Updated These best lenses for the Nikon D800 help you to get the most from an older DSLR camera that's still popular today
Peak Design Pro Tripod review: An updated and upgraded version of Peak Design’s superb ‘Travel Tripod’, in three different size options
Review The Peak Design Pro Tripod builds on the success of the company’s award-winning travel tripod, with Pro, Pro Lite and Pro Tall options to choose from
Best lenses for Nikon DSLRs in 2026: top lenses to make the most of F-mount cameras
UPDATED We pick the best Nikon lenses for all kinds of photography on Nikon F-mount DSLRs, including budget-friendly options.
Ricoh SP-2240N review: a small, standalone, business-oriented scanner that aims to deliver high-end performance at a budget-friendly price
Review The Ricoh SP-2240N is geared to make short work of digitizing all of your business paperwork with speed, efficiency and the minimum of effort
Yashica Tank review: a fun compact camera that’s super affordable, pocketable and geared up for selfies
Review The Yashica Tank neatly fills a small gap towards the lower end of the company’s expanding range of compact cameras, complete with flip-over screen
The best lenses for the Nikon Zf in 2026: high-performance yet stylish glass
Updated I think that the best lenses for the Nikon Zf need to fit with its retro-styling but match its full-frame performance
Best monopods in 2026: stable support that can take a load off
Updated For wildlife and sports photography, or anytime you’re using a big heavy lens, a monopod can give some much-needed relief
Benro MSD46CB Black Diamond SupaDupa Monopod review: just how smart can a stick be? Very!
Review The Benro MSD46CB Black Diamond SupaDupa Monopod is full of clever tricks and crafty design flourishes, but it’s a pricey bit of kit
