
Adam Waring
Prior to joining digitalcameraworld.com as Guides Editor, Adam was the editor of N-Photo: The Nikon Magazine for seven years, and as such is one of Digital Camera World's leading experts when it comes to all things Nikon-related.
Whether it’s reviews and hands-on tests of the latest Nikon cameras and lenses, sharing his skills using filters, tripods, lighting, L brackets and other photography equipment, or trading tips and techniques on shooting landscapes, wildlife and almost any genre of photography, Adam is always on hand to provide his insights.
Prior to his tenure on N-Photo, Adam was also a veteran of publications such as PhotoPlus: The Canon Magazine, so his wealth of photographic knowledge isn’t solely limited to the Big N.
Latest articles by Adam Waring

Best Nikon wide-angle zoom lenses in 2026: top options for seeing the bigger picture
By Adam Waring last updated
Buying guide The best Nikon-fit Z-mount and F-mount ultra-wide zooms will widen your horizons, ideal for everything from architectural interiors to sweeping landscapes, cityscapes, and the night sky

Nikon reckons its Z-series lenses are so good, it's chucking in a five-year warranty!
By Adam Waring published
News Nikon's industry-leading five-year, Europe-wide warranty means you can treat yourself to new lenses without the worry…

The best ball heads for tripods in 2026: simple, speedy setup with sturdy support
By Adam Waring last updated
Buying Guide A good ball head should make life simple, being quick and easy to set up while offering solid support. I reckon these are the best options…

Best roller bags for photographers in 2026: wheeled bags for easy transport
By Adam Waring last updated
Updated These cabin-friendly roller bags are ideal for photographers on the move, but which is best for your gear?

5 things not to miss on the Nikon stand at The Photography & Video Show 2026
By Adam Waring published
PHOTOGRAPHY & VIDEO SHOW The greatest camera show on Earth is just around the corner, and Nikon will be there! Here's what to expect to see on Nikon's stand at this year's show

The Photography & Video Show 2026 - one day to go. Here's everything you need to know
By Mike Harris last updated
News The annual show dedicated to all things photography (and videography) has returned to Birmingham and finishes on Tuesday. Here are all the crucial details…

Best Nikon flashguns in 2026: Nikon-fit Speedlights you can buy today
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying Guide A flashgun can be used for everything from filling in shadows on a bright day to lighting subjects in the dark, and here are the best Nikon-compatible options
Win a Canon EOS R8 bundle, AN EOS R50 V Creator Kit, or a Selphy QX20 printer in our free-to-enter prize draw!
By Adam Waring published
NEWS The excitement is building for The Photography & Video Show 2026, and you could win a share of over £3,400 of Canon gear just by registering your interest…

Best Sony flashguns in 2026: dedicated flashguns for Sony mirrorless cameras
By Matthew Richards last updated
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...

Zeiss announces Otus ML 1.4/35: a top-tier 35mm f/1.4 wide prime ideal for street, landscape, and architectural photography
By Adam Waring published
News This manual-focus Canon RF, Nikon Z, and Sony E mount lens promises sublime optical quality, but you'll pay the Zeiss price…

Nikon upgrades "world's best" 70-200mm trinity zoom – the Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II is better, lighter, faster (and expensive-er…)
By Adam Waring published
News We proclaimed the original Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S as: "Probably the world's best 70-200mm zoom in the world. Ever." So, how has Nikon improved on perfection?

Best flashgun in 2026: camera strobes and Speedlites for every budget
By Matthew Richards last updated
Updated These are the best flashguns that attach to the hotshoe of your camera, from basic bare-bones devices to fully featured models

Nikon’s brilliant FTZ II adaptor drops to a tasty low price!
By Adam Waring published
Deal Use your old DSLR lenses on your new Nikon Z camera with Nikon's F-mount to Z-mount converter

Best hard cases for cameras in 2026: tough flight cases for photographers
By Ben Andrews last updated
Buying Guide The best hard cases give your camera kit the ultimate protection from rough handling or Mother Nature

Best lenses for the Nikon Z5 II and Z5 in 2026: affordable lenses suited to Nikon's best-value full-frame mirrorless cameras
By Adam Waring last updated
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?

Best pancake lenses in 2026: super-skinny primes and zooms that save size and weight
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying guide At around an inch thin – or even less – the best pancake lenses are downsized delights and ideal for traveling light

Best lenses for landscapes in 2026: ultra-wide zooms for sweeping vistas
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying guide Discover the best lenses for landscapes that capture the wider view, from rolling hills and rocky mountains to enchanted forests

Best cheap lenses in 2026: affordable but capable primes for mirrorless cameras
By Matthew Richards last updated
BUYING GUIDE My pick of the best bargain lenses offers satisfying performance and creative versatility without breaking the bank!

Best lenses for bokeh in 2026: fast primes for beautiful background blur
By Matthew Richards last updated
UPDATED Here's my choice of the best lenses for bokeh. Isolate your subject and make it stand out against a dreamy, blurred backdrop

Best gimbal heads for tripods in 2026: effortlessly track the action with big lenses
By Adam Waring last updated
UPDATED There’s no beating a gimbal head for smoothly tracking sports and wildlife subjects, especially if you’re using a hefty telephoto lens

Best lenses for the Nikon D800 in 2026: the top lenses for Nikon's much-loved DSLR
By Matthew Richards last updated
Updated These best lenses for the Nikon D800 help you to get the most from an older DSLR camera that's still popular today

Best lenses for the Nikon D5600 in 2026: the next lenses to get for your Nikon DSLR
By Matthew Richards last updated
Updated The cream of the crop, these are the best lenses for the Nikon D5600 to take your photography to the next level

Best lenses for the Nikon D750 in 2026, from ultra-wide zooms to super-telephotos
By Matthew Richards last updated
Updated I reckon these are the top lenses for the Nikon D750, one of Nikon's longest-running full-frame DSLRs

Best portable fog machines in 2026: get smokin' shots with these creative gizmos
By George Cairns last updated
Buying guide Elevate your portrait and product photography to creative new heights, courtesy of fabulous fog machines. Here are my recommendations…

Best 150-600mm lenses in 2026: ultra-telephoto zooms to get close to the action
By Matthew Richards last updated
UPDATED These 150-600mm (or thereabouts) zooms go beyond the typical 100-400mm range of super-tele lenses to really cover the distance for shooting action, sports, and wildlife photography
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