
Ben Andrews
Ben is the Imaging Labs manager, responsible for all the testing on Digital Camera World and across the entire photography portfolio at Future. Whether he's in the lab testing the sharpness of new lenses, the resolution of the latest image sensors, the zoom range of monster bridge cameras or even the latest camera phones, Ben is our go-to guy for technical insight. He's also the team's man-at-arms when it comes to camera bags, filters, memory cards, and all manner of camera accessories – his lab is a bit like the Batcave of photography! With years of experience trialling and testing kit, he's a human encyclopedia of benchmarks when it comes to recommending the best buys.
Latest articles by Ben Andrews

Lexar Professional GOLD CFexpress 4.0 Type A card review
By Ben Andrews published
review A Type A card without compromise

Delkin Devices Black CFexpress Type B 4.0 card review
By Ben Andrews last updated
review A 48-hour replacement guarantee gives extra reassurance with Delkin Devices CFexpress cards

Lexar Professional CFexpress Type B Gold Series card review
By Ben Andrews last updated
review Lexar’s Gold Series CFexpress Type B cards come in a range of capacities offering speed at competitive prices

Viltrox launches the first-ever aftermarket teleconverter for Sony E-mount cameras
By Ben Andrews published
And it's a fraction of the price of Sony's own teleconverters

Venus Optics reveals a new Laowa tilt-shift lens for full-frame and medium format cameras
By Ben Andrews published
News And it's versatile, also being capable of close-up and low-light shots

These Black Friday deals on a MacBook Pro or Mac mini are too good to miss!
By Ben Andrews published
Black Friday Supercharge your photo or video editing for less: don't miss out on these awesome Black Friday Apple Mac deals from B&H

The best wireless phone chargers for iPhone and Android
By Gareth Bevan last updated
Buying guide Ditch the wires with our pick of the best wireless phone chargers

A new Voigtländer wide prime for Sony and Nikon cameras is coming soon
By Ben Andrews published
The Voigtländer APO-LANTHAR 28mm F2 Aspherical is a classically designed lens for the digital age

CFexpress cards are about to enter a new era of extreme performance
By Ben Andrews published
Nextorage announces development of the first-ever Type B card with VPG1600 certification, making it potentially fast enough for 16K video!

Here's proof a fast portrait prime with autofocus doesn't need to cost a fortune
By Ben Andrews published
News Meike's latest 85mm f/1.8 full-frame lens looks like a real bargain

Hollyland launches its first webcam, and it looks incredible!
By Ben Andrews published
news This 4K webcam uses a sensor that is bigger than most and can be paired with a wireless mic

Atomos' new on-camera monitor is bursting with pro features
By Ben Andrews published
Whatever you need from an on-camera monitor, chances are the new Ninja TX GO can do it

Vallerret launches new photography gloves designed for extreme conditions
By Ben Andrews published
The two-part Senja glove provides protection against extreme cold, while still enabling easy camera control

Thinkware launches its most advanced dash cam ever
By Ben Andrews last updated
Featuring top-tier image sensors, a host of driver aids, and super-sophisticated parking surveillance

Best photo vests in 2026: waistcoats and jackets with big pockets for photographers
By Ben Andrews last updated
BUYING GUIDE Check out my guide to the best photo vests available, including multi-pocketed attire to help you carry your gear

Lexar ARMOR GOLD SDXC UHS-II memory card review
By Ben Andrews published
Let's see what it takes to kill an SD card that boasts "unrelenting durability"...

Viltrox looks set to release two intriguing conversion lenses
By Ben Andrews published
News Why buy a new lens when you could just make your existing lens wider or longer?

VIOFO launches new bargain dash cam with a cutting-edge 4K sensor
By Ben Andrews published
Top-notch video quality needn't break the bank

PGYTech CreateMate CFexpress Type B/SD Card Reader Case review
By Ben Andrews published
Review A great all-in-one waterproof card reader and storage case - an ideal companion if you regularly edit on location

PGYTech CreateMate High-Speed Card Reader Case review
By Ben Andrews published
Review A card reader AND card case in one handy, high-performance package

Small yet mighty: Viltrox reveals new 85mm autofocus lens that ticks all the boxes
By Ben Andrews published
news Sony shooters are in for a treat

Samsung S26 Ultra: new leak seems to confirm thicker camera island
By Ben Andrews published
Samsung could be making its next flagship phone thinner, but you'll need to overlook the giant camera bump

The iPhone 18 could pack a radically different camera lens
By Ben Andrews published
Fresh tip suggests Apple may be working on new camera hardware for its next iPhone
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