Kalum Carter
Kalum is a professional photographer with over a decade of experience, also working as a photo editor and photography writer. Specializing in photography and art books, Kalum has a keen interest in the stories behind the images and often interviews contemporary photographers to gain insights into their practices. With a deep passion for both contemporary and classic photography, Kalum brings this love of the medium to all aspects of his work.
Latest articles by Kalum Carter
The RPS launches new OPEN CALL to celebrate World Photography Day 2024
By Kalum Carter published
News The RPS launches an open call for images, with the chance for international recognition, but the clock is ticking
Have instant cameras killed disposables? Study shows that Instax is taking over!
By Kalum Carter published
News Searches for disposable cameras have fallen by 20%, while interest in instant cameras has risen by 49%
Love portraiture? The Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize shortlist is MUST SEE
By Kalum Carter published
News The National Portrait Gallery releases the shortlist for the renowned Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize
What the L? Upgraded 3 Legged Thing L-bracket for OM System shooters
By Kalum Carter published
News 3 Legged Thing upgrades its L-bracket for OM System flagship users, with a new QD (quick detach) port
Beaverlab's new AI-powered 4K telescope takes you closer to the stars
By Kalum Carter published
News Beaverlab is crowdfunding an upgraded all-in-one telescope packed full of AI features and for an extremely attractive price!
Complete your retro camera look with this sleek silver pancake lens
By Kalum Carter published
News Got a silver retro camera? Check out this slick silver pancake lens to go with it for just $150!
Has Godox created the ultimate light for content creators and streamers?
By Kalum Carter published
News Is this the ultimate light for content creators? Godox unleashes the LP Series of LED panels
Fujifilm on track for "record-high" earnings as pro camera sales soar
By Kalum Carter published
NEWS Raking in $5.1 billion, Fujifilm's first quarter financials see consumer cameras jump 17.8% and pro imaging up 33.8%
This is "the ultimate filmmaker's survival kit" – and it's an on-set ESSENTIAL
By Kalum Carter published
News SmallRig's latest artist collaboration is the "ultimate filmmaker's survival kit" – and it might save your bacon on set
This $270 lens has an f/1.4 aperture, AF, and comes with a remote control!
By Kalum Carter published
News Yongnuo announces a new 23mm f/1.4 autofocus lens complete with wireless remote control – for under $300!
The best photo books in 2024: create a personalized picture album online
By Kalum Carter last updated
BUYING GUIDE The best photo books not only make excellent gifts but are a great way of storing your most treasured memories
Could Canon complete its f/1.4 VCM lens trinity this year?
By Kalum Carter published
News Rumors suggest that a pair of new Canon f/1.4 VCM prime lenses are on the way – maybe early as next month!
World-leading photographers are boycotting social media to protect their work from AI
By Kalum Carter published
NEWS AI boycott: Overlai is an app to protect your images from AI scraping – and its co-founder is among the photographers on a social media strike
England rugby star teams up with Nikon to celebrate self-expression through the power of photography
By Kalum Carter published
news A new film from Nikon explores how photography can go beyond simply creating a great-looking image
Alfie Cameras Tych+ review: a ton of fun in a tiny package!
By Kalum Carter published
Review The Alfie Cameras Tych+ keeps the film camera magic alive in today's digital world
SmallRig 'Night Eagle' is the best-looking camera cage of all time!
By Kalum Carter published
News SmallRig releases a dedicated cage kit dedicated to the Nikon Z6 III - and it's beautiful!
Godox AD600Pro II review: If it ain't broke...
By Kalum Carter published
Review New and improved – the Godox AD600Pro II offers premium light quality with an attractive price tag
Godox announces the AD600 Pro II – an upgrade to its popular photography strobe!
By Kalum Carter published
News Godox updates its popular portable studio flash refining usability and adding updated features
Now you can mount a power bank to your camera, with these SmallRig plates
By Kalum Carter published
News Power made portable! SmallRig's new mount plate options enable you to attach power banks and NP-F batteries to your camera
Sigma will unveil its first-ever autofocus cine lens at IBC 2024
By Kalum Carter published
News Sigma will be showcasing a new prototype autofocus cine lens based on its innovative Sigma 28-45 f/1.8 DG DN Art next month
Fresh firmware for Sony users, as the A7 IV gets a crucial update
By Kalum Carter published
News Sony fixes video performance issues for the Sony A7 IV via an essential new firmware update
Atomos releases the Shinobi II – slimmer, lighter and more versatile
By Kalum Carter published
News The new Atomos Shinobi II monitor is here – and it's an improvement on its predecessor in every way
Lost Olympic photos found after 76 years – can you help identify the mystery photographer of this lost roll of film?
By Kalum Carter published
News Volunteer uncovers undeveloped Olympic photographs from the games in London 1948; now help is needed!
The official Olympics selfie camera is not a camera but a Samsung Flip phone!
By Kalum Carter published
News Have you been wondering what type of camera is being used for selfies by all the athletes at the Olympic medal ceremonies? It's the new Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6!
Sherrie Nickol uses portraits and street photography to capture intimate observations of everyday life
By Kalum Carter published
News The first book by photographer Sherrie Nickol explores themes of youth, relationships, and family in a mix of beautifully candid and composed portraits and street scenes
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