
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

Introducing the Nikon ZR: the first-ever Nikon x Red 'Z Cinema' camera!
By Adam Waring published
News Nikon and Red have had a baby – the Nikon ZR combines Nikon Z-mount tech with the cinema know-how of Red at a price that you won’t believe!

3 Legged Thing launches innovative Axis camera strap system on Kickstarter
By Adam Waring published
News 3LT's range of six new straps enables you to carry your camera around your neck, at your hip, on your wrist, or attached to your bag

The best mini tripods in 2025: tabletop supports that slip into a pocket or bag
By Adam Waring last updated
Buying Guide Short on space? Here are the best mini tripods for packing into a spare corner of your kit bag

Nikon Zf now available in Silver Edition AND gets a 'film grain' firmware update
By Adam Waring published
News Want, want, WANT! As if the Nikon Zf wasn't cool enough already, this metallic makeover adds to its irresistible retro charm

Spice up your photography this weekend with a 3-way!
By Adam Waring published
Opinion If you’re open-minded enough to twiddle with a few knobs, trying a different type of head can open up a whole world of experimentation

Nikon Z6 III gets supercharged with firmware update v2.00
By Adam Waring published
News Standout features include Birds AF subject tracking, Auto Capture, and an all-new Nikon Authenticity Service

Get a limited-edition Rankin fine art print for just £50 – but hurry, there are only 50!
By Adam Waring published
News Rankin is just one of the big-name photographers donating their work in support of the Side Gallery's 50x50 affordable print sale

Nikon's astounding new Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II has FIVE times faster autofocus!
By Adam Waring published
News Faster, lighter, and better in every way than its predecessor (though alas not cheaper!), this Mark II lens redefines the standards of standard zooms…

Freewell Vlogpod review: your flexible friend
By Adam Waring published
Review With bendy legs that grip onto pretty much anything, this mini tripod can shoot from the highest height

Vanguard VEO PH-38S 3-way pan head review: a new twist on 3-way tripod heads
By Matthew Richards published
Review The Vanguard VEO PH-38S 3-way pan head adds extra versatility and convenience with a secondary panning mechanism

Benro HD2A 3-way head review: slap dab in the middle of an impressive range
By Matthew Richards published
Review New and improved, the Benro HD2A 3-way head boasts significant improvements over its predecessor for compatibility and ease of use

Digital photo frames are so boring… but I have a solution
By Adam Waring published
Opinion A picture frame is supposed to be a statement piece, so why is it that so many of them have so little to say?

The Canon AE-1 isn’t a camera: it’s an objet d’art
By Adam Waring published
Opinion No, I'm not ever going to use it again, but I just like looking at it

Manfrotto X-PRO 3-way head review: tilt, pan and swivel in fine style
By Matthew Richards published
Review The Manfrotto X-PRO 3-way head brings finesse and fine-tuning to camera positioning, with three independent locking levers and two adjustable friction dampers

3 Legged Thing Zadie QD brings 3LT's custom-fit L-bracket to Nikon Z6 III
By Adam Waring published
News It's 3 Legged Thing's first L-bracket to be made in Great Britain, as well as designed in the country, too

KraftGeek Variety Tripod review: the ultimate support for vloggers?
By Adam Waring published
Review Whether you shoot with a phone, compact camera, or tablet, this convertible selfie stick has a versatile mount and attachments for lights, mics, and more

KraftGeek JustTap Magnetic Phone Tripod review: is this the best tripod and selfie stick for iPhone users?
By Adam Waring published
Review With a huge 66-inch reach and novel pop-out legs that turn it from selfie stick to a tripod with a tap, this is a brilliant smartphone support, as long as you use a MagSafe-compatible iPhone

The best lenses for the Nikon Zf in 2025: high-performance yet stylish glass
By Rod Lawton last updated
Updated I think that the best lenses for the Nikon Zf need to fit with its retro-styling but match its full-frame performance

How I used an ND filter to subdue the hustle and bustle of London at peak time
By Adam Waring published
Tutorial Make pedestrians a part of your city compositions or blur out distractions altogether using long exposures

The best lenses for the Nikon Z5 II and Z5 in 2025: 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?

Nikon's profits tumble thanks (in part) to Trump's tariffs
By Adam Waring published
News The impact of tariffs and foreign exchange rates squeezes Nikon's profits, despite strong sales of the Z5 II and Z50 II

Pix-Star Lux 17-inch review: digital photo frames don't come much bigger than this
By Adam Waring published
Review With a huge 17-inch display packed into an ornate frame, the Pix-Star Lux 17-inch certainly captures the attention, but does bigger mean better?

Fujifilm photographers rejoice: Fujikina 2025 is coming to London and Cologne
By Adam Waring published
News The photography festival for Fujifilm fans is coming to the UK and Germany this September. Here's everything you need to know…
The best camera deals, reviews, product advice, and unmissable photography news, direct to your inbox!


