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December 2025
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- December 31
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- These mesmerizing images of the aurora were captured above the clouds. Pilot Ralf Rohner shares how he takes award-winning astrophotography from the cockpit (and the ground)
- Canon's 2025 was a wild ride, as it cashed in on the compact camera craze, put a hit on the Sony FX3 and upped the hybrid hype
- Cameras have had their best year since 2019, but this is what photo brands must do to survive the next five years
- 12 lenses of Christmas: July 2025 was prime time from Canon and Nikon, while Tamron was zooming ahead
- Astrophotography in January 2026: what to shoot in the night sky this month
- These mythical monster camera lenses are SO rare that they were only produced to special order
- December 30
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- These are the best photography awards to enter in 2026, ranked by submission deadline
- Panasonic cameras had a big 2025 for full-frame and video camcorders, but Micro Four Thirds was left out in the cold
- Using AI to animate my toy photography proved far more controversial than I thought!
- From keychains to 102MP powerhouses, 2025 couldn’t have brought a stranger mix of point-and-shoots – and I hope these compact camera trends are just a sign of more to come
- 12 lenses of Christmas: Sigma brings the bokeh, Fujifilm flips a pancake with a twist, and Laowa does what Canon can't
- December 29
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- I took an old lens from my favorite film camera – and put it on my digital camera. My mirrorless camera has never felt more retro
- Got a new camera for Christmas? Here's how to set it up like a pro…
- Kodak was the unexpected camera comeback king in 2025!
- Does the new wave of telephoto adapters prove that we've hit the limits of smartphone camera hardware?
- 12 lenses of Christmas: China comes knocking on the door with a boatload of budget camera lenses
- 2025 was the year drones finally started to change again (and not always for the better)
- December 28
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- In Memoriam: the brilliant photographers we sadly lost in 2025
- I ignored every rule of photographic composition that I teach. The world did not end!
- This Soviet 'sniper' camera looks more like a rifle than a photography tool and once sold for $63,000!
- 12 lenses of Christmas: Sony broke trinity lenses, while Canon broke the internet with a skeleton from its closet
- Fujifilm in 2025: the return of compact cameras and revisiting old family favorites
- December 27
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- The top 10 camera phones of 2025: our standout handsets of the year
- Image quality purists will tell you otherwise, but this is why I use a UV filter on all of my lenses
- Is it time to break up with old Photoshop tools like Unsharp Mask and the Healing Brush? These 7 former favorite Photoshop tools now have faster modern replacements
- Sony in 2025: A year of BIG camera releases, amazing new lenses – and eye-watering prices!
- 12 lenses of Christmas: A legendary lens maker returns while Canon debuts PZ and hybrid glass
- December 26
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- I think camera autoexposure is sometimes too clever for its own good
- The man who went home for Christmas with 100 packs of Polaroid film – but came home with no photos
- 12 lenses of Christmas: Nikon's Red relationship finally bears fruit, while vintage camera lenses run riot
- Sorry not sorry – these were the WORST cameras of 2025
- December 25
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- How AI changed everything for photographers and videographers in 2025
- 10 extraordinary award-winning photos of 2025 you need to see
- Is shooting RAW photos harming my photography? I'm starting to wonder…
- Best of the best: These are our favorite cameras of 2025
- 12 lenses of Christmas: Canon RF owners rejoice, as third-party lenses finally arrive!
- December 24
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- The 3 camera phone trends that defined 2025 – and what might happen next in 2026
- From niche to necessary: This is why 360 cameras took off in 2025
- Adobe in 2025: The year that photography (and photographers) became raw material for brands
- ‘Cheap’ Chinese lenses were everywhere in 2025 – but is there a sting in the tail?
- I travelled 15,000 nautical miles with my new Fujifilm GFX100RF – this is what I discovered on the journey
- December 23
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- The Sony A7 V’s dynamic range is impressive, which is why I find this one camera spec so disappointing
- What is color science and why is it so important to your camera?
- Want to shoot video but don’t know where to start? Here’s how to get great footage every time
- Midrange marvels: Cameras with pro performance in budget-friendly bodies
- This 1970s SLR camera launched with a record-breaking 180 accessories!
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- December 14
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- The Canon camera that let you see everything and split the photography world In half!
- These 5 astonishing landscape photographs capture some of nature's most delicate and dramatic moments
- I risked the brand new Sony A7 V in a snowstorm to see how the camera handles one of the hardest subjects to photograph. The results are far from basic
- Wanna know how Leica and Hasselblad escaped the digital death spiral that killed off Rollei?
- December 13
- December 12
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- Shot with a Canon EOS R6 Mark II, this breathtaking panorama captures the profound stillness of Japan's countryside
- "Canon's Crop Mode now means I don’t need to buy that $10,000 super-telephoto lens for my camera!"
- Captured on an Indonesian night dive with a Nikon D800E, this remarkable image reveals a tiny universe of undersea life
- December 11
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- I didn’t ‘get’ the Ricoh GR series until I got to play with a premium compact camera in the flesh
- I’m a camera expert… Before you buy a new camera, ask yourself these 5 key questions...
- A 17K camera sounds like data madness. Why I shot a one-woman show using Blackmagic’s monster-megapixel cine camera
- Taken with a 61MP resolution specialist camera, this dark and moody vision of a Japanese temple transforms a postcard favorite into fine art
- What does the DJI ban mean for drone repairs and firmware? I’m an American drone pilot, and I asked DJI all my pressing questions about the upcoming ban
- Two cameras are better than one if you are a pro photographer. These are my hacks for shooting events on dual camera bodies
- December 10
- December 9
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- Nurtured for nature: HIKMICRO delivers on its promise for outdoor enthusiasts with era-defining, second-generation HABROK 4K 2.0 binocular
- This unremarkable Nikon compact is trending, here’s why and what I’d buy instead
- The gap between DSLRs and mirrorless cameras is not as wide as you might think for MOST photographers
- 32K video editing is now a thing... but what on earth does that mean in reality?
- December 8
- December 7
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- I’m a photographer, not a videographer – and I hate shooting Reels. But, I finally found a simple hack to shoot behind-the-scenes videos
- Can you beat my photography word search?
- I made it against all the odds: Here's what it takes to go pro as a female photographer
- This compact 35mm camera changed film photography forever
- December 6
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- Fuji GS645S Professional – how 6x4.5cm made medium format photography accessible to all
- These are the best gifts for photographers, and they're what I want for Christmas!
- This magical photo series won gold and evokes the mystical beauty of Japan's waterside trees – shot with two Panasonic full-frame cameras
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- December 3
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- Are you a film camera buff? Try my analog-themed word search
- Why my mechanical film camera is still more convenient than your $5,000 digital camera
- The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 changed vacation videos forever - and it's now $300 off in the holiday sales
- Sony A7 V vs Sony A7 IV: The new Sony A7 V is here, but the A7 IV isn’t going anywhere. So what’s the difference?
- December 2
- December 1
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- Drone expert reveal: The $33 drone I used to hook my son on flying... (and every step to FPV)
- Only want to carry one lens? Treat yourself to a Nikon Z 24-200mm and discover you can travel light as a photographer
- Luminar Neo’s Light Depth tool enhances landscape lighting in a way I never thought possible
- I know this LED light is expensive – but it's so good, it might be the last light you ever need to buy
- 17-year-old captures the detail of this tiny predator with a Fujifilm X-H2 camera by patiently shooting a 104-frame focus stack
