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Kalum Carter is a UK-based photographer, writer, and photo editor. Kalum has been working as a freelance photographer for the best part of ten years, covering a wide range of assignments for well-known brands and publications in areas including portraiture, fashion, and documentary.

Between commercial assignments, Kalum is currently working on a personal photography project exploring his connection to the Gower region of South Wales UK, as part of an MA in Photography from The University of West England.

Articles by: Kalum Carter

Dear Santa, these are the six things on my photography list I want for Christmas

By Kalum Carter published 5 December 23

Opinion Here is a look at my Xmas list, what's on yours this year?

Ricoh teases announcement of a new GR camera - is the Ricoh GR IV on the way?

By Kalum Carter published 5 December 23

News During an interview, Ricoh GR camera designer hints at a new GR camera - most likely the Ricoh GR IV

WOW! Nikon's "monster of zooms" is the longest lens we've ever seen

By Kalum Carter published 3 December 23

News The 'monster of zooms' rears its head once more, reminding us of its overwhelming form

Athlete: Angela VanWiemeersch (Social Media: @angela_vanwiemeersch) Location: Long Canyon, UT, United States Camera: Leica SL2 Lens: APO-Vario-Elmarit-SL 90-280 f/2.8-4 ISO: 3200 F-Stop: 4 Shutter Speed: 1/30

Heartstopping adrenalin-fuelled action revealed in winning photos of Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2023

By Kalum Carter published 2 December 23

News The winners have been announced for the Red Bull Illume Image Quest 2023 as it awards its first female grand prize winner!

Minneapolis, MN, USA. 29th Oct, 2010. JEFF WHEELER

Photography icon Elliott Erwitt has died at the age of 95

By Kalum Carter published 1 December 23

News Recent Leica Hall of Fame inductee Elliott Erwitt has died at the age of 95, at his home in Manhattan

Who knew? Nikon's old-looking camera appeals to a new, young audience

By Kalum Carter published 1 December 23

News The Nikon Zf has been a big success – and its old-school appeal has been a massive hit with the younger generation

LEAKED! These images give us a look at Fujifilm's new lens

By Kalum Carter published 1 December 23

News Fujifilm's new X-series lens has been the subject of rumors, and now leaked images show us what it looks like

Fujifilm releases firmware for three GFX cameras – including two OG models

By Kalum Carter published 29 November 23

News Fresh firmware updates for three Fujifilm GFX cameras – including a couple of forgotten classics

The coolest camera in town? Lomography updates its unique 35mm Fisheye film camera

By Kalum Carter published 29 November 23

News Lomography has released a bold new look for its Fisheye No.2 35mm film camera

Photographer Larry Fink attends the International Center of Photography's 2019 Infinity Awards held at Zeigfeld Theater on April 2, 2019 in New York City

Legendary American photographer Larry Fink dies at the age of 82

By Kalum Carter published 29 November 23

News Best known for his work capturing the divided class in the US, photographer Larry Fink has died aged 82

Brightin Star teases a new 50mm f/1.4 for mirrorless APS-C cameras - and it has AF!

By Kalum Carter published 29 November 23

News Chinese lens manufacturer Brightin Star teases an updated 50mm f/1.4 and this time with autofocus!

Stunning photograph of Turkish cowboy wins top spot at ViewSonic ColorPro Awards

By Kalum Carter published 28 November 23

News ViewSonic's 4th ColorPro Awards produces outstanding submissions of photography and film from around the globe

A hand holding a Sony camera with the Sigma 18-50mm f/2.8 DC DN lens attached

Independents rule! Sigma and Tamron sell more lenses in Japan than Sony & Canon

By Kalum Carter published 27 November 23

News New data shows that third-party lens manufacturers Sigma and Tamron top the interchangeable lens market in Japan

Is the Leica SL3 on the way? Leica registers new high-end camera in China

By Kalum Carter published 27 November 23

News Leica officially registered a new high-end camera in China, meaning the Leica SL3 is likely on its way

Wacom joins UK Screen Alliance to give a voice to smaller industry professionals

By Kalum Carter published 27 November 23

News Wacom has partnered with the UK Screen Alliance to help innovate and drive progression in film, TV, animation, and VFX

Stop tempting me! Fujifilm GFX 100S drops $1,600 to its lowest price ever!

By Kalum Carter published 27 November 23

DEAL Just $4,399 for a 100-megapixel medium format camera! It’s enough to make me want to upgrade my GFX 50S II

Stunning photography from around the globe to be exhibited during COP28

By Kalum Carter published 26 November 23

News A multi-sensory exhibition will go on show during COP28 in London, featuring photographic works from around the globe

My top 3 Cyber Monday deals on beginner cameras under $800

By Kalum Carter last updated 27 November 23

Deal When asked for my advice on a beginner mirrorless camera with a budget of $800, these were my top 3 picks!

Photography graduate gains special recognition for competition success

By Kalum Carter published 25 November 23

News Success can be measured in many ways, and for recent graduate Katy Johnson, this came in the way of high-competition finishes and gaining confidence in her work

Sony cameras come out on top in TIME magazine's Best Inventions of 2023 list

By Kalum Carter published 24 November 23

News Time magazine has released a list of the best inventions of 2023, showcasing the year's top gadgets, including cameras

Viltrox 20mm F2.8 Wide-Angle Auto Focus Lens

Viltrox releases new 20mm f/2.8 AF lens for Sony full frame – and it's under $160!

By Kalum Carter published 23 November 23

News Viltrox has released its most compact and lightweight full-frame AF lens to date and it costs less than $160!

Creepy image of soldier flies wins 2023 Environmental Photographer of the Year

By Kalum Carter published 23 November 23

News Black soldier flies, illuminating coral, and plastic-polluted waters are among the winning photographs of this year's Environmental Photographer of the Year competition.

Magnum Magnum - a book so good they named it twice!

By Kalum Carter published 22 November 23

News Magnum Photos has released a new updated edition of Magnum Magnum, adding over 150 new images to an already classic photography book

I'm a pro portrait photographer, and these are my top 5 Black Friday lighting kit deals!

By Kalum Carter published 22 November 23

Deals Here are five lighting kits on offer this Black Friday that I think are a great buy

a black and white image of a model with a cane

Nikon released a series of 'timeless' photographs for the launch of the Nikon Zf - can you tell when they were taken?

By Kalum Carter published 22 November 23

News Nikon tasked six photographers to create 'timeless' images for the release of the Nikon Zf resulting in a series of fascinating black and white photographs that make you question when they were taken

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