Latest articles by Mike Harris
This unremarkable Nikon compact is trending, here’s why and what I’d buy instead
Opinion The Nikon Coolpix S6900 has become a bit of an unlikely online darling
The gap between DSLRs and mirrorless cameras is not as wide as you might think for MOST photographers
Opinion There’s a huge gap between DSLR and mirrorless cameras as far as technical specs, but I think this narrows significantly in real-world use
Is Pentax Film Project about to stage a sensational return? Rumor of new Pentax film camera surfaces
New Could the Pentax Film Project be back from the brink? Whispers of a new film camera give analog fans hope, but I’m not so sure…
New camera line-up boasts teeny compact cameras that fit on keychains and a trio of film cameras
News Nakabayashi Co launches film and digital camera range that boasts six releases, including a trio of film cameras, a camera for kids, and minuscule keychain cameras
I think this type of photography is the perfect solution to what to do with your camera on a rainy day
You can capture still life photography from the comfort of your own home and with little more than a camera, tripod, and lens
Only 12.3% of respondents didn't use AI in last year’s State of the Photography Industry Survey. Will this year prove any different?
News Photographers from all over the industry are asked to share their experiences and outlook towards the year ahead in the State of the Photography Industry Survey
Can you beat my photography word search?
Crossword How quickly can you find all 10 imaging-themed words in my photography word search?
This Sony camera got pulled because it had Superman X-ray vision that could see through clothes!
News Sony inadvertently caused a furor in the late '90s when it was discovered that a cheap filter could give a night-vision camcorder ‘X-ray vision’
Photography crossword: Only true photo enthusiasts can beat my brainteaser
Crossword If you know a little about a lot when it comes to photography and videography, you’re in a prime position to beat my crossword challenge
Are you a film camera buff? Try my analog-themed word search
Crossword How fast can you uncover all nine film-photography terms in my special-edition word search?
Sigma can’t meet consumer appetite for its amazing 300-600mm f/4 zoom, but it's not as simple as just upping production
News Sigma can’t make two of the biggest releases of 2025 fast enough, but making more isn’t a feasible short-term solution
Sony suspends new A7 IV firmware – this is why I never update my firmware on day one
Opinion Firmware makes your camera even better, but it can occasionally make it worse, as some Sony A7 IV users recently found out…
The Nikon Z 50mm f/1.4 is cheaper than the f/1.8 S – what gives in this battle of the ‘nifty fifties’?
Feature The Nikon Z 50mm f/1.4 vs the Nikon Z 50mm f/1.8 S is all about speed over optical quality – here’s which one I’d go for
Shallow depth of field has killed cinematography – movies all look like they were shot on iPhone's Portrait Mode
Opinion Shooting wide open and capturing blurry backgrounds isn’t always the answer, but it’s the answer many blockbusters and straight-to-streaming flicks are opting for nowadays
Ex DJI engineers create AI camera with a HUGE 1,750mm telephoto reach
News The RocX is an AI-powered camera with a mammoth 50x magnification, with options for stabilized accessories
I photographed a studio-quality pet portrait in my living room with a pop-up background and portable LED lights
Tutorial I wanted to prove that you don’t need a large studio space to photograph studio-quality pet portraits of your four-legged friend!
Kick back and relax with another photography general knowledge quiz
Quiz If you’re an Annie Leibovitz fan (who isn’t!) and you know your R&B stars, you’re going to nail this week’s photography general knowledge quiz
I used a fisheye lens to photograph a caricature of my dog, in-camera
Tutorial I decided to embrace barrel distortion and use a fisheye lens to capture a fun pet portrait in my garden
Skylum’s Luminar Neo mobile app is recognised with Google Award
News Luminar Neo Mobile has been named Google Play’s ‘Best Multi-Device App of 2025’
"Everything you know about megapixels is wrong" says pro commercial photographer
News This pro photographer explains why HE uses a 100MP camera, but why YOU probably don’t need to go anywhere near one
Thrift store Olympus film camera is finally developed, revealing decades-old photographs
News A woman who purchased an Olympus film camera in a thrift store was surprised to find that it housed a roll of undeveloped film
I saw red and you should, too! Now’s your last chance to capture vibrant fall colors with your camera
Tutorial I visited my local arboretum to capture the last of the gorgeous fall colors before winter sets in. Here are my top tips...
