
Adam Juniper
With over 20 years of expertise as a tech journalist, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge across a vast number of product categories, including timelapse cameras, home security cameras, NVR cameras, photography books, webcams, 3D printers and 3D scanners, borescopes, radar detectors… and, above all, drones.
Adam is our resident expert on all aspects of camera drones and drone photography, from buying guides on the best choices for aerial photographers of all ability levels to the latest rules and regulations on piloting drones.
He is the author of a number of books including The Complete Guide to Drones, The Smart Smart Home Handbook, 101 Tips for DSLR Video and The Drone Pilot's Handbook.
Latest articles by Adam Juniper

DJI RS 5 review – are tripods just a bit last century now?
By Adam Juniper published
Review Testing the DJI RS 5 Comobo – has this AI gimbal made everything else a thing of the past?

Huge DJI Mini 5 Pro deal: $500 off this hot 5-star drone – but there’s a catch (that turns out not to be a bad one)
By Adam Juniper published
Deal Massive price drop on 5-star drone: DJI Mini 5 Pro – but only if you get the bundle you really want.

Fly a drone in the US? You could face $100,000 fines AND the public Is being asked to report you!
By Adam Juniper published
News Break drone rules in the USA and you'll have to pay $100,000 fine says US government, and they're asking the public to rat you out

DJI takes on Insta360 in SIX drone patent battles – and Insta360 strikes back immediately!
By Adam Juniper published
news The heart of drones is in the balance as DJI, the drone market leader, has officially taken Insta360 to court – but the CEO has already responded...

Adobe tells creators "At the end of the day AI is just a tool" – BrandonB and Niko Amolina on stage as Adobe holds first-ever Creator Live event in London
By Adam Juniper published
News "Being a creator has never been more demanding" tells stage in London at new Adobe Creator Live event featuring BrandonB and Niko Amolina

The best microscope in 2026: Perfect for students, kids and photographers
By Adam Juniper last updated
Buying guide Explore inner space, educate your children, and shoot macro images with the best microscopes

DJI Avata 360 hype just triggered the best US deal yet on this 8K 360 drone – and you can get it today!
By Adam Juniper published
News After DJI’s Avata 360 teaser, the real 8K 360 drone you can actually buy – the Antigravity A1 – just dropped 20% in the USA
"The Photography and Video Show is now open" – Always my favorite countdown of the year, as the crowds flood in
By Adam Juniper published
TPS 2026 I've been working in the photography industry for decades now, but the countdown to the opening to The Photography Show is the highlight of the year...

These are probably the best cheap drones to get started with in 2026, and I've tested lots
By Adam Juniper published
Deals The DJI Neo and Neo 2 are amazing – cheap yet full of AI power, but there are tons of options. What is the best (and cheapest) way to get your first drone for you and the kids?

Will the US government DJI drone ban end up hurting dolphins?
By Adam Juniper published
News Research in Australia has been using DJI thermal drones to help dolphins – but the US government is now banning the same drones

Skyrover S1: A new king cheap drone for the US market?
By Adam Juniper published
News Is the new Skyrover S1 drone a better alternative to the DJI Mini 4K for Americans?
DJI Avata 360 revealed: launch date set for DJI’s 8K 360° FPV drone – first images and early specs
By Adam Juniper published
News DJI Avata 360 launch date and key specs confirmed – but will you be able to get your hands on it?

An Insta360 Titan 11K camera went silent at the edge of space – the rescue story revealed
By Adam Juniper published
News Years of prep for one mission: Insta360 helped build an 11K Titan 360 camera for space – then lost contact with it...

As missiles hit AWS, just how safe are photos and videos stored on "the cloud"?
By Adam Juniper published
NEWS Amazon said drones hit three of its data facilities, causing fires …How many explosions before your cloud photos are gone?

The best outdoor security cameras in 2026: protect your home with smart, weatherproof surveillance
By Adam Juniper last updated
Updated With the best outdoor security camera you can keep an eye on your property from your smartphone, from anywhere

The best PoE cameras in 2026: the best surveillance camera systems
By Adam Juniper last updated
Updated The best PoE cameras are the answer if you want reliable surveillance cameras which aren’t battery or solar dependent

The best budget action camera in 2026: action cams for under $100
By Adam Juniper last updated
BUYERS GUIDE Want to record rough and tumble pursuits without trashing your wallet? These are the best budget action cameras under $100

The best body cameras in 2026: wearable cameras for protection, security, and fun
By Adam Juniper last updated
BUYING GUIDE Keep yourself safe, collect video evidence and more, with the best body cameras for work, leisure and content creation

David Chameides of The West Wing shared the secret to being a successful Steadicam operator – and it wasn't what I expected!
By Adam Juniper published
"It's just pan and tilting, right?" – No, camera operators are the heart of the film set...

The GoPro Hero 14 Black is coming, and will bring the biggest performance jump in 5 years – but that may not be the most interesting thing…
By Adam Juniper published
OPINION A GoPro Hero 14 must be on the way, and the CEO promised new cameras in the next 3 months. Here's why there might still be a surprise

GoPro CEO announces US$93.5 million losses – but there is light (and new cameras) at the end of the tunnel
By Adam Juniper published
NEWS GoPro CEO Nick Woodman announces more losses in Q4 earnings call, sets out management changes and hints at new camera release timing

DJI slashes price on 8K cinema-grade drone: Inspire 3 is finally within reach!
By Adam Juniper published
News The DJI Inspire 3 was the price of a car. Now tighter budgets might still get 8K drones – if all is as it seems.
DJI’s "New Dimension" teaser all but confirms the Avata 360 drone – and it looks WILD
By Adam Juniper published
News DJI's Avata 360 looks pretty official now after this tweet from the drone masters
MacBook Pro M5 Pro & Max: after the wait, Apple grants serious portable power to creators, and a few more treats too, but...
By Adam Juniper published
NEWS Apple has stopped making creatives wait with the long-awated announcement of the MacBook Pro M5 Pro Max pleasing photographers and filmmakers
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