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DJI Osmo Action 5 v GoPro Hero 13 Black

Will 2026 be the year action camera giants push into larger sensor cameras? These strange rumors blur the line between action camera makers and traditional camera brands

By Hillary K. Grigonis published

OPINION Are action camera brands getting ready to compete with major camera makers, or are these just strange, unvetted camera rumors?

OPINION
A photo by freelance sports photographer David Silverman

The Super Bowl is sports photography “ramped up about a 1000%.” This is what gear New England Patriots photographer David Silverman is bringing to Super Bowl LX

By Hillary K. Grigonis published

SUPER BOWL I chatted with David Silverman, a freelance photographer who has been with the New England Patriots for 34 years, about his plans for the Super Bowl

SUPER BOWL
Football: Super Bowl XLIX: Seattle Seahawks Marshawn Lynch (24) in action, scoring touchdown vs New England Patriots during 2nd quarter at University of Phoenix Stadium. Glendale, AZ 2/1/2015 CREDIT: John Biever (Photo by John Biever /Sports Illustrated via Getty Images) (Set Number: X159217 TK1 )

This 74-year-old sports photographer is the only person to shoot every Super Bowl in history. Super Bowl LX will likely be his last

By Hillary K. Grigonis published

SUPER BOWL John Biever, 74, plans to retire after photographing his 60th Super Bowl this year, the only photographer to do so

SUPER BOWL
An illustration of a circuit board with AI in the center

GenAI is considered a threat to traditional photography. So why have these two camera companies invested in an AI startup?

By Hillary K. Grigonis published

AI The latest round in funding for genAI startup AI Model Inc. includes venture capital managed in part by Canon Japan and Panasonic Corporation

AI
Nikon D850 close up

This pro DSLR does it all: Save $600 on the Nikon D850 + accessories, or choose another kit deal!

By Kim Bunermann published

DEAL The versatile D850 DSLR hits a record-low $1,996.95, and you get free must-haves on top like a 64GB memory card and bag, or even more...

DEAL
The Nikon Z50 II on a wood surface

Nikon’s cheap cameras are selling so well that profit is actually down. Will Nikon try to turn it around with more high-end mirrorless launches in 2026?

By Hillary K. Grigonis published

NIKON Nikon has actually sold more cameras, but thanks to the success of budget models like the Z50 II and Z5 II, profit is down

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Latest Reviews

ShiftCam LensUltra Explorer Super Zoom Tele 240mm lens on a Xiaomi 15 Ultra phone

ShiftCam LensUltra Explorer Super Zoom Tele 240mm review: big reach, big compromises

By Gareth Bevan published

Review A 240mm add-on lens promises serious telephoto power for your phone – but modern smartphone zoom tech makes this a tougher sell than you might expect

Review
Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8

Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 review: a high-tech lens that really plays the (wide) angles

By Matthew Richards last updated

Review The sophisticated Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 for Nikon Z and Sony E mount full-frame cameras has just resurfaced in another format as the company’s first ever L-mount lens

Review
Apple iPad Mini A17 Pro (2024) tablet

Apple iPad Mini (A17 Pro, 2024) review: a powerful tablet that can still fit in my sling bag

By Gareth Bevan published

Review Pocketable, powerful, and pencil-ready, this is the iPad I actually want to carry on shoots

Review
Canon RF 7-14mm f/2.8-3.5L Fisheye STM on a wooden surface in front of a blue background

Hands-on Canon RF 7-14mm f/2.8-3.5L Fisheye STM review: Canon's funkiest optic is fishier than ever

By James Artaius published

Not yet rated

REVIEW From astro and sport to VR video and stills, Canon's RF 7-14mm f/2.8-3.5L Fisheye STM might have the most creative potential of any lens

REVIEW
Canon EOS R6 Mark III camera with Canon RF 14mm f/1.4L VCM lens attached held in a pair of hands

Canon RF 14mm f/1.4L VCM lens hands-on: expansive view but expensive price

By Gareth Bevan published

Not yet rated

Review Canon's hybrid VCM series of lenses adds its widest option yet

Review
Logitech Rally looking up at maximum tilt

Logitech Rally review

By Adam Juniper published

Review A PTZ camera for meetings that boasts exposure controls and an optical zoom.

Review

Latest Tutorials

Beads, necklaces and jewellery at a market in Marrakesh provide colour and texture for a close up shot

Crank the ISO and watch for the blue cast – my quick guide to photographing street markets

By Wendy Evans published

How to Look for the patterns and ignore the noise – my secrets to better travel market shots marketplaces in far-off lands

How to
Blue hour image of Leeds docks shot with long exposure to give a stronger reflection in the water

Wait for the wind to die and pack a tripod – my quick guide to getting better photos of canals

By Wendy Evans published

How to Master the art of shooting urban docks and rural waterways with these tried-and-tested camera techniques

How to
Misty woodland scene with sunburst effect

What's the trick for getting a starburst effect with the sun in landscape photos? No, you don't need a filter

By Peter Travers published

HOW TO Learn this creative technique to turn the sun into a star in your scenic photos with pro Peter Travers

HOW TO
Solitude Lime Tree (Tilia spec.) on hill with full moon at dawn, snowy winter landscape. Canton Zug, Switzerland, Europe.

How to photograph the 'Snow Moon' full moon

By Jamie Carter last updated

Tutorial Tips for getting great pictures of the full moon in 2025

Tutorial
Head for the grim city streets for gritty urban portraits

Look miserable and keep the camera low – my quick guide to shooting urban portraits

By Wendy Evans published

How to Here's four styles of portraits to shoot on the mean city streets

How to
Just before sunset the light changes colour to a more golden hue

Golden hour and ancient stones: my 5 tips for capturing Britain’s prehistoric monuments

By Wendy Evans published

How to Head for the Neolithic part of town to discover how to photograph henges, burial chambers and hillside carvings

How to