Kalum Carter

Kalum Carter

Writer

Kalum is a photographer, photo editor, and writer with over a decade of experience in visual storytelling. With a strong focus on photography books, curation, and editing, he blends a deep understanding of both contemporary and historical works.

Alongside his creative projects, Kalum writes about photography and filmmaking, interviewing industry professionals, showcasing emerging talent, and offering in-depth analysis of the art form. His work highlights the power of visual storytelling.

Latest articles by Kalum Carter

Nikon Coolpix P1100
Nikon’s superzoom camera beast has just dropped to its lowest-ever price – now under £1,000!

By Kalum Carter Last updated

Deal Save on Nikon's powerful compact camera for a limited time on Amazon

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Waves by Symphonic
These camera glasses promise all-day POV streaming – offering a new era for content creators

By Kalum Carter Published

News These camera glasses are designed for streaming hands-free POV video all day

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The Wild Ones
I am buying an Apple TV+ subscription just to watch this new wildlife photography show!

By Kalum Carter Published

News This is a photography show you won't want to miss!

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Peak Design Outdoor Sling 7L
This Peak Design camera accessory was the MVP of my European trip

By Kalum Carter Published

Opinion During my recent photography trip, the Peak Design Outdoor Sling never left my side

Opinion
The back of a Leica Q3 43 camera with the screen displaying the Leica logo, held in a person's hands
I am not a fan of the modern EVF and instead prefer using the screen to compose – does that make me 'less of a professional photographer'?

By Kalum Carter Published

News I have found I miss optical viewfinders more than I expected. I just can't get on board with an EVF

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Lomography Joseph Petzval Art Lens Series
Lomography revives iconic Petzval lenses for modern mirrorless cameras

By Kalum Carter Published

News Lomography launches new Joseph Petzval Focus-coupled Bokeh Control Art Lens Series for photographers and filmmakers

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Atomos Ninja TX
Atomos unveils a stronger, faster, and more versatile Ninja!

By Kalum Carter Published

News The Ninja TX camera monitor and recorder has just been announced by Atomos, providing top-of-the-line specs to professional filmmakers

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Polaroid
Polaroid's brilliant new ad campaign delivers powerful anti-AI message

By Kalum Carter Published

News "No one on their deathbed ever said: I wish I’d spent more time on my phone" – Polaroid takes a stand against AI

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© 2025 Bruce Weber
Bruce Weber’s 'My Education' is a masterclass in trust, intimacy, and the art of portrait photography

By Kalum Carter Published

News Bruce Weber’s new Taschen book spans over 500 photographs, including iconic fashion images, unseen moments, and personal stories

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OPPO Find X8 Ultra
I know they are all the rage at the moment, but I left my compact camera in the hotel and shot Sweden with my phone

By Kalum Carter Published

Opinion This phone is the closest we have to a Hasselblad compact camera, and I love it!

Opinion
AOP 2025 Student Awards
Association of Photographers celebrates 40 years of emerging talent by announcing the 2025 Student Award winners

By Kalum Carter Published

News This year’s top prize goes to Ritchie Elder for his powerful portrait series exploring faith in Edinburgh

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Oppo and Hasselblad extend their mission to redefine camera phone photography by promising the "next generation of mobile imaging"

By Kalum Carter Published

News The future looks bright for Oppo as it announces its continued partnership with Hasselblad

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Sigma
"The response has been very positive, enormously positive" – Sigma CEO Kazuto Yamaki discusses groundbreaking new cine lenses

By Kalum Carter Published

News Sigma reveals the thinking behind the world's first large format T1.3 cinema primes, and why the company’s fresh rebrand is more than just cosmetic

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Fujifilm GFX 100 II
Fujifilm quietly launches infrared editions of the GFX 100 II and X-H2 – but you probably can’t buy one

By Kalum Carter Published

News Fujifilm has just made the GFX 100 II even more powerful by making an infrared model

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2025 Panda Awards
Blue-chip giants and new voices lead the 2025 Panda Awards nominations

By Kalum Carter Published

News The 2025 Panda Awards celebrate the best in wildlife filmmaking, from sweeping epics to urgent short-form stories

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SmallRig RM 25C mini LED Video Light
SmallRig has just launched a new pocket LED light – I've just ordered two!

By Kalum Carter Published

News The new SmallRig RM 25C mini LED Video Light is compact, lightweight, and surprisingly affordable!

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Book deals
I have handpicked the best Amazon Prime Day photography book deals you shouldn't miss out on

By Kalum Carter Last updated

Deals The most valuable tools I have for improving my work are books, and I have selected some unmissable Amazon Prime Day deals

Deals
08. Drag queens attending a “Medusa Realness” event (Queer Party and RecordLabel), the first drag tour party after the Covid 19 lockdown. Chengdu, Sichuan, China 2023. From the series “The Rise of Queer Underground Party Culture in China”
The Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2025 Shortlist reveals the epitome of photographic storytelling

By Kalum Carter Published

News A shortlist of 12 photographers has been announced for the Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2025, showcasing powerful and timely stories

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Canon HF G70
Think camcorders are dead? Think again! These Canon 4K models are stealing the spotlight on Prime Day

By Kalum Carter Published

Deals Check out these Amazon Prime Day offers on Canon camcorders while there's still time left

Deals
Hasselblad medium format film camera
I am tempted to ditch my modern lenses for some vintage glass – here's why

By Kalum Carter Published

Opinion Why I'm drawn to pairing vintage lenses with a modern medium format camera

Opinion
© Photographs by Louis Stettner © Stettner Archives, Saint-Ouen
If you want to learn street photography, you need to study the work of Louis Stettner

By Kalum Carter Published

News Louis Stettner’s black and white photography is celebrated in a new book release from Thames & Hudson

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Elgato prompter deal
The missing piece in my content creator set-up is at its lowest price ever – now I'll never be lost for words again!

By Kalum Carter Published

Deal The Elgato Prompter is an essential tool for content creators and YouTubers who want to avoid stumbling over their lines! Now at the low price of just $189.99

Deal
Photo London 2026
Photo London moves venue for the first time in a decade

By Kalum Carter Published

News Tradition meets innovation as Photo London enters a new decade at Olympia

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Damson Idris as Joshua Pearce and Brad Pitt as Sonny Hayes in Apple Original Films’ “F1 The Movie,” now in theaters and IMAX.
Customized cameras at 200 miles per hour – How 'F1: The Movie' redefined action cinematography with the help of Sony

By Kalum Carter Published

News Sony created bespoke cameras that could handle the speed, turbulence, and logistics of filming in an F1 car

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Out of focus lights flickering in distance
Do we really need all that bokeh? Just because your camera's lens can blur everything doesn’t mean it should

By Kalum Carter Published

Opinion Why you don't need the fastest lens to capture great photographs

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