Latest articles by Lauren Scott
Camonity 12x32 review: digital binoculars with a camera in one
Review Come for the binoculars, leave for the camera? The Camonity 12x32 is a strange package, but one that may suit birdwatchers on a tight budget
Rexing B1 Basic review: let there be night sight
Review If you're looking for infrared night vision in a tool that's light on size and spend, the B1 Basic monocular might be the ideal solution – just don't expect hi-res results
"I just love capturing the magic of the night sky," reveals astrophotographer Josh Dury
Interview UK astrophotographer Josh Dury on night-sky success, his passion for documenting natural skies, a brand-new book and an appearance at The Photography Show 2025
Panasonic HC-X1500 review: an epic zoom, but don't buy it for low-light filming
Review Panasonic's prosumer camcorder surprised me in many ways, but its 25-600mm Leica lens is the star attraction.
For a big game, I could shoot as many as 9,000 photos!
Interview The official England football team photographer and Canon Ambassador reflects on a lifetime of sports photojournalism
Sony AX43 review: the last vlogging handycam with big zoom appeal
Review Sony's AX43 is a compact, casual camcorder for the everyday video maker or aspiring content creator.
Fujifilm X-T5 review: beautiful images, classic controls
review In terms of the way that it looks, feels and handles, the X-T5 is in a class of its own
Photography cheat sheet: What is Field of View (FoV)?
Cheat sheet Understand Field of view in photography and how it relates to the focal length of the lens and the sensor size – the diagram below shows you more
"If you don’t have your health, you won’t have a photography career"
Interview "I started off photographing in my tiny kitchen. I was ashamed to bring clients in to have their portraits taken," says beauty photographer Siân Elizabeth
"You are far better returning from a trip with 10 magnificent shots rather than 100 mediocre shots"
Interview "I don’t believe that anyone can work purely as a travel photographer these days," says travel photographer Kav Dadfar
Golden ratio photography composition explained
Guide It's been used by artists for centuries, but is golden ratio photography composition as good as the rule of thirds?
Zeiss Secacam 7 review: the perfect trail camera?
Review There's no 4K, but the Secacam 7 shoots and sends reliable footage from afar
"A lens cloth is a must-have. Pets just want to say hello, and leave smudges and slobber on the lens", says pro pet photographer Alex Robins
Interview Alexandra Robins shares the joy and challenges of her pet photography business
"Instagram has probably been the most important thing for my photography… The politics of the algorithm can be frustrating, but I try to look past that"
Interview Ellis Reed shares his experiences with the Instagram community and why it's important to grow at your own pace
"Photography is my escape from the madness of adulthood. Even though its my full-time job, I use it to relax and clear my head"
Interview Whether in his garden or a quiet woodland, Sam Rusu is interested in all creatures bright and beautiful, great and small. He shares why photography is a release
I love it when clients say "I know this is impossible", says pro photographer James Musselwhite
Interview From weddings to wrestling, James Musselwhite is one of the most versatile and photographers in the business
"Budding photographers shouldn’t be afraid to jump out of their comfort zone. When I first started out, I said yes to everything that came my way".
Interview Professional commercial and content photographer Chris Priestley shares his approach and equipment to shooting luxury lifestyle campaigns
Zoom Q2n-4K review: video streaming for musicians on a budget
Review Zoom's Q2n-4K doesn't offer spectacular video but the audio is great for such a portable recorder
Kenko Pro1D Smart Variable NDX filter review: deliciously dark
Review A handy variable neutral density filter that's ideal on a budget
Zoom Q8n-4K review: the camcorder for performers
Review Zoom Q8n-4K is best for casual music productions where the audio quality is more important than the visuals
Kenko Pro1D+ NDX3-450+C-PL filter review: too much in one
Review The Kenko Pro1D+ NDX3-450+C-PL is a convenient all-in-one filter but lacks premium optical quality
Kenko Pro1D+ CPL filter review: blue skies ahead
Review The Kenko Pro1D+ CPL filter is quick to deploy and offers top image quality
Kenko Pro1D+ UV filter review: a magnetic design that doesn't always attract
Review The Kenko Pro1D+ UV filters are easy to use but let down by weak magnets
