Latest articles by Leonie Helm
SwitchBot's new indoor security camera gives Ring a run for its money
News With the controversy swirling around Amazon-owned Ring, is it time to find yourself a new home security system?
James Webb Space Telescope photographs jeweled ring in the cosmos in one of its best discoveries to date
News Did you know gravity can create lenses, and Einstein predicted it? Here's one the JSWT saw!
DwarfLab releases Dwarf 3 compact smart telescope – an observatory in your pocket
News Perfect for the traveling astronomer or wildlife enthusiast, the Dwarf 3 is roughly the size of a dictionary
Why don't you make your own mind up? Photo exhibition combats the problem of mimetic desire in the art world
News ‘Viewing art from the felt sense levels the playing field - art is for everyone," said founder Kat Mahale
You don't need a telescope to photograph the Milky Way this summer
News In the winter, we are positioned away from the congested center of the Milky Way, making it less prominent
The Apple iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max will have more in common than before
News Reliable analyst Ming-Chi Kuo claims that both the 16 Pro and the 16 Pro Max will both have the tetra–prism camera
James Webb Telescope data strongly supports life on other "habitable" planet in new ocean discovery
News LHS 1140 b sits in a habitable 'Goldilocks zone', meaning it is neither too hot, not too cold to host water, and therefore life
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope photographs incredible celestial fireworks display caused by forming star
News In the neck of the hourglass shape, a central protostar, about 100,000 years old, can be seen growing
19 million people watch photographer using Polaroid Lift technique – and the results are stunning!
News “I feel people are starting to emerge from the endless malaise of the digital and phone-photography era"
"My mission to highlight the beauty of London's urban wildlife"
INTERVIEW "People often love to gripe about London, but my affection for the city remains unwavering" says urban wildlife photographer Joseph Hart
Weekly Wash: the 5 biggest camera news stories of the week (July 07)
WEEKLY WASH Two new cameras, questions about potentially banned cameras, and a photographer fined for getting the shot at the expense of protected wildlife
Camera sales hit highest levels for three years, according to CIPA
News Driven by a resurgence of popularity compact cameras, and an enduring love of all things mirrorless, things are looking up
Leeches can jump – yes, jump – and it has been caught on video in a world first
News Leeches are more than 266 million years old, and while some eat other animals, most are sanguinivores, or blood eaters
Soon you'll be able to send WhatsApp video notes straight from the camera
News Is texting truly dead? WhatsApp video notes are just around the corner – with streamlined access within the camera UI
Think Tank releases backpack specifically designed for mirrorless cameras
News "The Mirrorless Mover Backpack is designed to carry and protect today's mirrorless camera systems"
Ground–breaking new camera replicates movement of the human eye to improve image sharpness
News "So, we asked ourselves: how do humans and animals make sure their vision stays focused on a moving object?”
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year has landed in the iconic Eden Project
News There will be plenty of opportunities to view the stunning images as they tour around the world this year
Anything for the shot? Photographer fined for disturbing incredibly rare Honey Buzzards and their young
News “This was a particularly upsetting case...Climbing to nests causes extreme stress to adult birds"
Meta updates its "Made with AI" labels after backlash. But is it enough to protect photographers?
news “We’ve found that our labels based on [industry standard AI] indicators weren’t always aligned with people’s expectations"
Explore the night sky with the shortlisted images in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition
News Global photographers have captured stunning images of the night sky using drones, telescopes and all sorts of other kit
Enemy turned friend? Global digital photography market to grow – thanks to smartphones!
News "The increasing number of smartphone users worldwide will drive the digital photography market going forward"
Zhiyun releases Smooth 5S AI gimbal for smartphones to rival the Insta360 Flow
News The gimbal has intelligent algorithms for “unparalleled precision in multi-target recognition and tracking"
Stunning macro photography competition celebrates minute natural minibeasts
News Photographers capture the close up beauty of nature in the 18th International Garden Photographer of the Year
