Latest articles by Adam Waring
I rediscovered my first-ever film SLR in the attic. It's going back in the attic.
Opinion The Canon AE-1 was a brilliant camera in its day. But its day was 35-plus years ago…
The best diffusion filters in 2025: soft-focus, low-contrast filters for the cinematic look
Updated The best diffusion filters – or mist filters – flatter skin, raise shadows, and create a classic cinematic style
Best Sony flashguns in 2025: dedicated flashguns for Sony mirrorless cameras
Updated Now's the time to light up your life (and your photography) with one of the best Sony flashguns. Here are my top picks...
Best portable fog machines in 2025: get smokin' shots with these creative gizmos
Buying Guide Elevate your portrait and product photography to creative new heights, courtesy of fabulous fog machines. Here are my recommendations…
The best fisheye lenses in 2025: see the bigger picture with a 180º view
Buying Guide The best fisheye lenses can show you a whole new ultra-wide-angle perspective of the world around you
3 Legged Thing introduces Monty, for mounting monitors, mics, lights, and all manner of other gubbins
News This trio of mini mounts enables the precise positioning of accessories through 360º panning and a ratched-controlled tilting to anything with a cold shoe or Picatinny rails
The best iPhone and Android tripods in 2025: for long exposures, night shots and selfies
Updated The best smartphone supports are small and light, simple to set up, and open up a world of creative shooting opportunities
The best pancake lenses in 2025: super-skinny primes and zooms
Buying Guide At around an inch thin – or even less – the best pancake lenses are downsized delights and ideal for traveling light
Nikon Z6 III drops to a new low price
Deal My only problem with the Z6 III was it was priced a bit steep at launch, but this £2,299 kit deal is now a real steal!
The best roller bags for photographers in 2025: wheeled bags for easy transport
Updated These cabin-friendly roller bags are ideal for photographers on the move, but which is best for your gear?
The best monopods in 2025: stable support that can take a load off
Updated For wildlife and sports photography, or anytime you’re using a big heavy lens, a monopod can give some much-needed relief
Enabot Ebo Air 2 review: a 'companion' robot that can keep an eye on your home, pets, and people
Review This fun remote-controlled drivable robot camera has a serious side, and can help amuse your pets, keep your home safe, and spy on the unsuspecting
The best Nikon Z lenses in 2025: the top buys for your Nikon Z-series mirrorless
Buying Guide Here's my pick of Nikon's best-buy Z-mount lenses for the Nikon Z5, Z5 II, Z6, Z6 II, Z6 III, Z7, Z7 II, Z8, Z9, Zf, Z50, Z50 II, Z30 and Z fc
Best L-brackets for your camera in 2025: take horizontal and vertical shots with ease
Buying Guide With the best L-bracket, you can switch between perfectly aligned landscape and portrait-orientation compositions in seconds
The best camera harness in 2025: carry your cameras hands-free and in comfort
Updated Protect your neck, back and shoulders from strain and pain with the best camera harnesses for outdoor photography shoots
The best lenses for landscapes in 2025: ultra-wide zooms for sweeping vistas
Buying Guide Discover the best lenses for landscapes that capture the wider view, from rolling hills and rocky mountains to enchanted forests
The best cheap lenses in 2025: affordable lenses for mirrorless cameras and DSLRs
Buying Guide My pick of the best bargain lenses offers great performance and creative versatility without breaking the bank!
The best 70-200mm lenses in 2025: top constant-aperture telephoto zooms
Buying Guide The best 70-200mm f/2.8 or f/4 lenses combine a fast constant maximum aperture and top build quality, and are essential additions to any pro's kit bag
The best filter holders in 2025: my pick of the best square slot-in filter systems
Updated The best filter holder systems are easy-to-use, secure, and compatible with a wide variety of neutral density, ND grad, polarizer filters, and more…
Best lenses for bokeh in 2025: fast primes for brilliant background blur
Updated Here's my choice of the best lenses for bokeh. Isolate your subject and make it stand out against a dreamy blurred backdrop
The best gimbal heads for tripods in 2025: effortlessly track the action with big lenses
Updated For wildlife, sports and action photography, there’s no beating a gimbal head for smoothly tracking moving subjects, especially if you’re using a big telephoto lens
And the winner of the Photo London 2025 Emerging Photographer Award is…
…actually two people – for the first time in its history, a pair of talented up-and-coming photographers share the top prize of this prestigious award
5 things you must not miss at Photo London
Photo London 2025 Annual photographic fine art fair Photo London has opened its doors once again for 2025, and these are my highlights
The best geared tripod head in 2025: set up your shots with perfect precision
Updated When you need to get your compositions absolutely bang-on, a geared tripod head lets you make fraction-of-a-degree adjustments…
The best lenses for the Nikon Z5 II and Z5 in 2025: affordable lenses suited to Nikon's best-value full-frame mirrorless cameras
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?
