Tom May
Tom May is a freelance writer and editor specializing in art, photography, design and travel. He has been editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. He has also worked for a wide range of mainstream titles including The Sun, Radio Times, NME, T3, Heat, Company and Bella.
Latest articles by Tom May
The best Adobe Photography Plan deals for Photoshop and Lightroom in 2024
By Chris George last updated
DEALS Pay less for your photography software, by choosing the best Adobe Photography Plan for you
The best boom arms for your microphone when vlogging, podcasting or filmmaking
By Tom May last updated
buying guide Position your mic perfectly, with the best boom arms for film-makers, podcasters, streamers, stage artists, and more.
Download Adobe Stock for free: get free images, videos, vectors, audio and more
By Tom May last updated
How to Want to get stock photos, templates, audio clips and video without paying for them? Here are 3 legal ways to do so
Best star tracker camera mounts for astrophotography in 2024
By Gemma Lavender last updated
Buying guiide The best star trackers offer a portable rotating camera mount to take long-exposure nightscapes and Milky Way shots
Best budget telescopes in 2024: cost-effective ways to stargaze
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying guide Whether you want to photograph the stars or just enjoy looking at them, these are the best budget telescopes
Best computerized telescopes in 2024: smart telescopes that find objects for you
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying guide Locate specific stars, planets and galaxies this easy way, with the best computerized telescopes
Inswan INS-2 review: a budget-friendly document camera that's surprisingly capable
By Tom May published
REVIEW This document camera is cheap, but what are you sacrificing for the low price? Our Inswan INS-2 document camera review reveals all.
Inswan INS-3 review: a detachable document camera that's great for viewing objects
By Tom May published
REVIEW This document camera has a detachable mode, but how well does it actually work? Our Inswan INS-3 document camera review answers that question.
The best camera lens protectors for iPhone 14 Pro & iPhone 14 Pro Max in 2024
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying guide Keep your photos clear and scratch-free, with the best camera lens protectors for the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max
The best iPhone 15 Pro Max cases in 2024
By Adam Juniper last updated
Buying Guide Protect your expensive phone from damage with the best iPhone 15 Pro Max cases
The best softbox lighting kits in 2024: studio flash kits ideal for portraits
By Ben Andrews last updated
Buying Guide Perfect for portraiture, these are the best softbox lighting kits for your home studio
The best lenses for iPhone and Android phones in 2024: add-on phone lenses
By Hannah Rooke last updated
Update Elevate your mobile photography with the best lenses for iPhone and Android phones
The best drawing tablets and pen displays in 2024: top graphics tablets for editing photos with a stylus
By Jon Stapley, Tom May last updated
updated The best drawing tablets aren't just for drawing. They're also a great way to edit photos in Photoshop or Lightroom!
The best photo albums in 2024
By Amy Davies last updated
buying guide Showcase your favorite prints in style, with the best photo albums available today
The best LED light sticks and light wands for photography in 2024
By George Cairns last updated
Whether you're shooting stills or video, the best light wands and LED light sticks offer a great lighting solution
Best projection screen in 2024: video projector screens for indoors & outdoors
By Gavin Stoker last updated
buying guide Enjoy TV and movies at super-size, with the best projection screen for indoors and out.
Best books on photography for beginners and pros in 2024
By Niall Hampton last updated
BOOKS Improve your camera skills and get visual inspiration with the best books on photography
You should probably download the new Adobe Express mobile app while it's still free
By Tom May published
news AI -powered app Adobe Express makes it easy for non-designers to create promo material, and it's just launched on mobile for free
Ipevo VZ-X document camera review
By Tom May published
REVIEW This document camera offers Wi-Fi, but is it worth it?
Joyusing V508 document camera review
By Tom May published
REVIEW Is this mid-range document camera worth the money?
The best underwater fishing camera: see what's happening below the surface
By Gavin Stoker last updated
Buying guide Get bigger bites down below, by using the best underwater fishing cameras to stalk your catch
The best opera glasses in 2024: pocket sized binoculars for theater and stage
By Sebastian Oakley last updated
Buying guide Going to the opera, theater or a concert? Enhance your experience with the best opera glasses available today
The best thermal printers in 2024
By Tom May last updated
buying guide You don't need ink to print address labels, tickets and labels: just use the best thermal printers!
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