Matt Golowczynski
The former editor of Digital Camera World, "Matt G" has spent the bulk of his career working in or reporting on the photographic industry. For two and a half years he worked in the trade side of the business with Jessops and Wex, serving as content marketing manager for the latter.
Switching streams he also spent five years as a journalist, where he served as technical writer and technical editor for What Digital Camera before joining DCW, taking on assignments as a freelance writer and photographer in his own right. He currently works for SmartFrame, a specialist in image-streaming technology and protection.
Latest articles by Matt Golowczynski
Raw vs JPEG: 8 reasons to shoot JPEGs over Raw files
By Matt Golowczynski published
Most people understand the advantages of Raw files, but when might shooting JPEGs be a better option?
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS: New model offers 40x optical zoom and 4K video
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Superzoom compact to arrive next month
Fujifilm XF10: Affordable compact boasts a 24.2MP APS-C sensor
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Travel-friendly camera arrives with a surprisingly low asking price
Nikon brings its mirrorless 1 series to a close
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Ahead of an expected announcement of a new mirrorless line, the company has confirmed there will be no more models in the seven-year-old series
Nikon COOLPIX P1000: Superzoom camera arrives with a lens equivalent to 24-3000mm
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS And if that's not enough, you can double it with the Dynamic Fine Zoom option
Manfrotto announces Befree Advanced Carbon, Live Carbon and GT models
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Tripod specialist's Traveller line gets a boost with three new options
Samyang AF 24mm F2.8 FE: Lightweight wide-angle lens for Sony users launched
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS New budget optic, designed to be used with full-frame Alpha models, weighs just 93g
Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM and EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM lenses confirmed
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS New L-series optics employ fresh Image Stabilizer units and upgraded focusing systems
Leica introduces SF 60 flash and SF C1 remote control unit
By Matt Golowczynski published
News New products are compatible with bodies in the S, SL and M systems, in addition to the company's Q and CL compacts
Does brand matter when buying a new camera?
By Matt Golowczynski published
FEATURE It's common to wonder whether one brand is better than another, but it's not the most useful question to ask
Huawei P20 Pro: Camera review
By Matt Golowczynski published
REVIEW The best camera performance on a smartphone right now? We give all four of the P20 Pro's cameras a workout
Venus Optics announces development of four new Laowa lenses
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Quartet includes a 17mm lens for Fujifilm's GFX system and a 4mm fisheye option for Micro Four Thirds users
What's the difference between weatherproof and waterproof cameras?
By Matt Golowczynski published
Feature The terms are applied to many of today's models, and it pays to know the difference
10 features you should look out for on your next camera
By Matt Golowczynski published
FEATURE Planning on buying a new camera? Here are 10 features designed to help you to shoot smarter and get better results
Q&A: Philip Bloom - How to get started with video recording
By Matt Golowczynski published
LEARN We caught up with pro filmmaker Philip Bloom to get his essential advice for anyone wanting to start shooting video
Highlights from The Photography Show 2018
By Matt Golowczynski published
EVENT This year's event was as busy and exciting as ever. Here's what we loved
9 things to check when buying a new camera
By Matt Golowczynski published
TIPS Whether you're buying a new camera online or in person, make sure to check these beforehand to avoid disappointment
Billingham Hadley Small Pro joins company's bag lineup
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Latest member in the popular Hadley line offers 'exceptional protection' for mirrorless models and other small cameras
Laowa 25mm f/2.8 2.5-5X Ultra Macro Lens arrives
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Venus Optics adds a super-powerful, and surprisingly affordable, macro optic to its lens lineup
Sigma 105mm F1.4 DG HSM A: Super-wide-aperture telephoto lens arrives
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Update: Pricing and a release date for Sigma's new "Bokeh master" has been revealed
Canon EOS 2000D / Rebel T7 and EOS 4000D: New entry-level EOS DSLRs confirmed
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Budget DSLR duo launched alongside the company's M50
Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+ - New smartphones boast f/1.5 maximum aperture
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS Company places strong focus on photographic features to rival competition from the likes of Apple, Huawei and Google
Pentax K-1 Mark II: Ricoh Imaging revamps flagship full-frame DSLR
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS New model succeeds the two-year-old K-1, with a second-generation Pixel Shift Resolution System and improved noise reduction
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