Latest articles by Mike Harris
Is this retro compact camera a gimmick? What's the deal with the OM-3 Astro? The best portrait lenses. It's the new Bokeh Face podcast!
PODCAST Chris delivers his verdict on some sexy-looking ‘SLR-style’ compact cameras, the Bokeh Face boys delve into the world of astro-centric cameras, and James delivers his optical top picks for perfect portraits
Affinity photo editor gets “seamless” Capture One and DaVinci Resolve integration; should Adobe be worried?
News Canva has just made Affinity and Capture One a much more viable alternative to Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom, while also launching DaVinci Resolve integration for good measure
Here’s why I think rumors of a Nikon Z30 II releasing this summer make sense
Opinion Word on the street is that a Nikon Z30 II is incoming and with the Nikon Z50 II having been around for over a year and Nikon’s video ambitions, it makes good sense to me
Watch Lionel Messi accidentally smash a photographer’s lens hood to smithereens with a stinging shot on goal
News A sports photographer’s lens hood took the brunt of the impact when a shot on goal zipped past the post
Learning color grading is a major challenge. Adobe has hit the reset button with an all-new Color Mode that’s the “largest release in Premiere history”
News Adobe debuts “landmark”, “application-sized” color-grading tool for its flagship video-editing software in a bid to make grading more accessible and intentional for everyone
Photo editing grabs headlines, but DaVinci Resolve’s big AI and VR upgrades will matter most to its core video users
News Blackmagic adds a huge roster of AI tools, enhanced VR support, new motion graphics, and more as part of a huge annual update to Hollywood’s favorite free video editor
The best tablets for photo editing in 2026
Buying guide Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, or Amazon: who makes the best tablet for photo editing?
The best photo editing software in 2026: retouch, fix and enhance your images
BUYING GUIDE This is the best photo editing software for improving your images and feeding your creativity
Is MFT the wildlife photographer’s cheat code? Is VR the next imaging frontier? Supercharge your street photos. It's the new Bokeh Face podcast!
PODCAST James talks his recent experience with Canon’s VR system and where the technology is heading, Mike softens his stance on MFT, and the Bokeh Face boys give their top tips for street photography
These underwater images of a rare sea creature, deep in the Antarctic, could be a world first and they were captured with a less-than-ideal lens
News A photographer encountered one of the Antarctic’s most elusive sea creatures, but all he had attached to his camera was a macro lens. Here’s how he adapted and captured a once-in-a-lifetime moment anyway
Best light meter for photography in 2026
Buying guide Handheld light meters aren't just a relic of the past – they do things your in-camera light meter can't
How to photograph the 'Pink Moon' full moon
Tutorial Tips for getting great pictures of the full moon in 2025
The best photo organizing software in 2026
Buying guide Store, find, and edit your images, with the best photo organizing software, both paid-for and free.
A single photograph will always be more powerful than a video and I can prove it
Opinion Video provides context and takes you on a journey – but it meanders. Photography is the knockout blow
I took a US$5,000 cinema camera into an Icelandic blizzard so you don’t have to
Feature The Blackmagic PYXIS 12K shoots stunning visuals, but how does this $5K camera fare when exposed to ice, water and grit? DP Dale Campbell pushed this pro setup to its absolute breaking point
Unseen photographs of Marilyn Monroe captured weeks before her death set for display in honor of icon’s 100th birthday
News ‘Marilyn Monroe: A Portrait’ explores cultural icon’s career from model, Norma Jeane, to movie-star Marilyn Monroe, while exploring how she shaped her enduring image and revealing unseen photographs captured weeks before her untimely death
The time the Nikon D850 outmaneuvered mirrorless – that's why this camera is the DSLR GOAT!
Opinion Nikon launched its best DSLR ever only a year prior to its first full-frame mirrorless cameras, but the Nikon D850 is far from redundant tech
“Most photographers don’t need better gear, they need better taste,” but investing in camera kit can still be a good thing
Opinion A Redditor has said something that I know an awful lot of people agree with – myself included – but I think the argument against gear acquisition is slightly more nuanced
I’m a Nikon fanboy, but this tiny Fujifilm is the beginner camera I’d recommend for content creators in 2026
Opinion The Fujifilm X-M5 is a tiny mirrorless camera that punches well above its weight for photography and videography. If size and budget are a concern, there’s no better camera on the market right now for photo and video
Adobe Firefly can now learn and replicate your own personal art style with the launch of Custom Models
News Fed up with the random nature of generative AI? Adobe Firefly’s new Custom Models seek to change that by learning your own personal style and replicating it consistently
BBC camera expert’s custom Casio watch is an affordable nod to Nikon classics
News The Repair Shop alumnus customizes Casio watches, giving them a decidedly Nikon twist
