Latest articles by Mike Harris
This 18-year-old DSLR is trending: Can the Nikon D700 really be a feasible buy for budget photographers in 2026?
Opinion The once-mighty Nikon D700 is really beginning to show its age, but if all you’re looking for is a full-frame lens platform, you can’t argue with the price (or build quality)
I’m a photography educator who disregarded Micro Four Thirds for wildlife photography. I don’t mind admitting when I’m wrong
Features I claimed that a full-frame camera was the only route into serious wildlife photography, but following a backlash from MFT photographers, I headed out with an OM System camera – and ordered a big old serving of humble pie
Denied World Cup accreditation, sports photographer captures games on television – but not everyone is a fan
News When this sports photographer didn’t get accredited for the World Cup, he found an ingenious workaround – but photographing a TV has raised discussions regarding ethics
“For a place that struggles with drugs, violence, exile and the heat. A haven is a special place.” Photographer documents boxing club that gives struggling community “a sense of place”
News LA-based photographer’s project gives back to non-profit boxing club that provides haven for immigrant community and a chance to find a sense of belonging
Best light meter for photography in 2026
Buying guide Handheld light meters aren't just a relic of the past – they do things your in-camera light meter can't
The best Photoshop alternatives in 2026
BUYING GUIDE Photoshop too expensive? These photo editors are a viable alternative
Call me superficial but I wish the Nikon Zfc had this one physical attribute that every self-respecting retro camera needs
Opinion The Nikon Zfc is one of the most beautiful mirrorless cameras in the entire world, but it could look even more charming if it had this one teeny tiny physical feature
The best video editing software in 2026
Buying guide The best video editing software can help you turn your video clips into polished and professional movie productions
Adobe Premiere Elements 2026 review: The latest edition of Adobe’s beginner-friendly video editor is feature-rich, but can get complicated fast
Review Adobe’s novice-friendly and subscription-free video editor is jam-packed with features, but oftentimes at the expense of usability
How the Nikon Z30 failed the vlogging market, but rose from the ashes as an unlikely alternative to the premium compact camera
Opinion I thought it was just a Z50 without a viewfinder. As it turns out, that’s always been the Nikon Z30’s biggest appeal
How to photograph the Strawberry full moon tonight
Tutorial Tips for getting great pictures of the full moon in 2026
The best photo editing software in 2026: retouch, fix and enhance your images
BUYING GUIDE This is the best photo editing software for improving your images and feeding your creativity
It bugs me that Nikon doesn’t have a true entry-level mirrorless camera – but a Nikon Z50 for US$500 is a mightier option than Canon's offering anyway
Opinion The Nikon Z50 is discontinued, but its cut price on the used market puts it firmly within entry-level territory. But is it worth buying a used Nikon Z50 over a brand-new Canon EOS R100?
An 85mm f/1.8 autofocus lens for just US$75? Details surface regarding TTArtisan's next Neo prime
News I knew that TTArtisan was following its ultra-cheap 50mm f/1.8 Neo with an 85mm – and finally more details have surfaced
Boudoir photography: 13 pro secrets for capturing tasteful portraits with fine-art flair
Tutorial Pro tips for capturing elegant boudoir photography, from communicating with subjects to choosing the right gear
Why you should DITCH your camera screen (sometimes) | Canon EOS R6 V | White balance busted
PODCAST Are screenless cameras a way to reconnect with photography or just a nostalgic novelty? Where does the EOS R6 V fit in Canon’s cluttered hybrid lineup? And is manual white balance ever necessary nowadays?
Want a cheap and compact ‘holy trinity’ lens for Sony cameras? New LK Samyang/Rokinon AF 60-180mm f/2.8 FE is the final piece of the puzzle
News Samyang again teams up with German optical company Schneider Kreuznach to deliver AF 60-180mm f/2.8 FE, which joins 14-24mm f/2.8 and 24-60mm f/2.8 to complete budget ‘holy trinity’
Bad headphones were ruining audio levels in my video edits, so I turned to Amazon and found a $127 replacement that even audiophiles rate
Deal The Audio-Technica ATH-M50X is affordable, durable and delivers great-quality audio. No wonder it’s a modern headphones classic
The Nikon Z fc could do with an update, but it’s still one of my favorite cameras!
Opinion Retro by name and increasingly retro by nature, the Nikon Z fc isn’t cutting-edge tech, but it never really has been and in a funny kind of way that’s part of its enduring charm
Tour the world’s last Polaroid factory where heritage recipes run through every pack of instant film
Features Think Polaroid is just another licensed brand? Journey through the last bastion of the legendary brand’s instant film production, and you'll change your tune
The Nikon Z6 II is a bargain, but I’d buy this budget full-frame camera instead
Opinion The Nikon Z6 II was a solid camera, but it just cannot stand up to the might (and value) of this 'entry-level' full-frame offering
I regret not buying the Nikon Z6 III… but I still love my Nikon Z8
Opinion The Nikon Z6 III isn’t quite as good as the Nikon Z8… but when it comes to value and size, it’s the better choice for the right photographer
What’s the best pro 70-200mm f/2.8 trinity lens? Five top camera brands go head-to-head
News Matt Granger has pitted Canon, Nikon, Sony, Sigma and Leica against each other in a battle for the best 70-200mm f/2.8 on the market
