Latest articles by Sebastian Oakley
Best Leica M lenses: every current Leica M rangefinder lens
buying guide Looking for the best Leica M lens? These are all the Leica-made rangefinder lenses for Leica cameras
Leica quietly updates the SOFORT 2 with encrypted Bluetooth communication
News Leica strengthens the SOFORT 2's smartphone connection with its latest firmware update
The Leica M11 didn't just sell cameras – it created a new generation of Leica photographers
Opinion The Leica M11 might be gone, but it changed Leica forever
The DJI Neo crashes to just £113.05 in this huge Prime Day deal
Deal This hands-free DJI drone is one of the best Prime Day deals under £120
e Leica APO-Macro-Elmarit-SL 100mm f/2.8 is now available to preorder in the US and UK
Deal Leica revives a legendary 100mm macro – and the new SL version is now available to order
The best thermal imaging binoculars
buying guide The best thermal imaging binoculars let you spot wildlife and people in darkness or camouflaged using their heat signature
Best 8K and 6K camera: high-resolution video cameras a step up from 4k
Buying guide The best 8K and 6K cameras are becoming the next big thing in video for filmmakers who are finding 4K is no longer enough
The best C2PA enabled cameras
Buying guide Protect the provenance of your photography with the best C2PA-enabled cameras
The Leica Summicron-M 66 f/2 rises from the ashes, as Leica recreates its old spy lens with only 660 to be made
News The Leica Summicron-M 66 f/2 revives one of the rarest M lenses ever made
The best monoculars: perfect for when binoculars are just too big
Buying Guide The best monoculars give you the same magnification as binoculars but in a smaller, simpler package
Bushnell's new flagship binoculars want to give birdwatchers edge-to-edge sharpness
News The Bushnell Forge has a successor – meet the new flagship R7 binoculars
How smart are smart bird optics? I tried to fool them – but failed
Opinion How smart are smart bird optics? I tried to fool the AI-driven device – but failed
Best 35mm film, roll film, and sheet film in 2026: these are our picks of the best films you can still buy, whatever for your camera
Buying Guide Want to know what the best film you can buy in 35mm, medium format, and large format is? Read on!
Peak Design just reinvented the humble L-bracket – and you can now order it
Deal This $150 Peak Design bracket could be the smartest accessory you put on your camera
All three Leica Metal Gray cameras are finally in stock – and I wouldn’t wait around to order one
Deals Want a Leica in Metal Gray? The Q3, M11-P, and D-Lux 8 are finally ready to order
The Leica M refused to change for seven decades – and that might be its greatest strength
News The Leica M proves you don't have to reinvent a camera to keep it relevant for 70 years
The best YouTube cameras in 2026: our favorite content creation tools!
Buying Guide We pick the best YouTube cameras for indoor presenting, travel vlogging, adventurous thrill-seekers, and more
Best compact binoculars: roof prism binos that you can take anywhere
buying gude Perfect whether you're out for a walk or watching sports, these are the best compact binoculars available today
Why I think the Leica Q3 43 changed the premium compact camera market and made others take notice
Opinon The Leica Q3 43 gave photographers what they wanted – and the industry took notice
The Lomo MC-A has just been crowned EISA's best analog camera
News The Lomo MC-A wins EISA Analog Camera of the Year – and that is great news for film photographers
The Insta360 Ace Pro 2 just hit its lowest price this year – and it’s only £279
Deal This Leica-powered 8K action camera just dropped to its lowest price this year
Why monochrome has become the most important part of my photographic style, and it could be yours too!
Opinion Why I think Monochrome photography gives ordinary moments greater purpose
This new Leica M lens recreates the magic of a 1930s British classic
News A legendary 1930s British lens has been reborn for modern Leica M cameras
