Zoom Lenses

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Updated The Nikon Z5 and its successor, the Nikon Z5 II, are brilliant cameras with tempting price tags, so what are the best-buy options once you've outgrown the kit lens?

Updated Clean up your act, or at least your image sensor. These top kits are just the job for mirrorless cameras and DSLRs

Updated Variable neutral density – or fader – filters are essential for filmmakers… and handy for stills photography, too

BUYING GUIDE A good prime is often considered the best lens for street photography. Here are our top picks for being discreet on the street

Buying guide The best DSLRs are still great cameras to buy today, with bigger bodies, better battery life, and a huge range of lenses

Buying guide Check out these picture-perfect portrait primes Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, Olympus, Panasonic, Leica and Sigma mirrorless cameras, plus plenty of budget-friendly alternatives

Buying guide The best Nikon-fit ultra-wide zooms will literally widen your horizons, and are a must for landscape and interior photographers

Buying guide These are the best Canon lenses for DSLRs – and these EF and EF-S optics are still great to use on mirrorless cameras, too!

BUYING GUIDE Forget your phone! Get one of the best cameras for beginners and start taking photos and video with amazing quality