Latest articles by Sebastian Oakley
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
The best opera glasses: pocket sized binoculars for theater and stage
Buying guide Going to the opera, theater or a concert? Enhance your experience with the best opera glasses available today
The best binoculars with cameras in 2026
Buying guide Take photos or videos of faraway objects with the best binoculars with cameras
Leica makes 16 cameras – is it secretly the biggest camera brand of them all?
Opinion No longer a small boutique brand, Leica now makes 16 distinct cameras – and nobody seems to be talking about it
The best night vision goggles and binoculars in 2026
buying guide The best night vision goggles, binoculars, and monoculars can be perfect for surveillance, security, and nocturnal wildlife
The best image-stabilized binoculars in 2026
Buying guide Want a powerful magnification and a judder-free image into the bargain? We round up the best IS binoculars you can buy…
The best camera for film students in 2026
buying guide The best camera for film students needs to be easy for beginners to use but advanced enough to last the course
Kodak overtakes Fujifilm as the most-used film brand among photographers in latest survey
News Kodak takes the top spot from Fujifilm as the cost of shooting film continues to rise
Leica 50mm Summilux-M f/1.4 review: a classical lens for the modern age
Review I tested Leica’s reborn 50mm Summilux f/1.4, and it offers something modern lenses have forgotten
Canon celebrates World Photography Day by slashing up to £270 off its camera gear
Deals Canon’s World Photography Day sale is here – and you can save up to £270
Light Lens Lab launches an ambitious new 35mm f/2 Apochromatic lens for Leica M
News A new 35mm f/2 APO lens has arrived for Leica M – with four aspherical elements
Best rangefinder cameras in 2026
Buying guide Whether you’re after something modern or vintage, digital or film, the right rangefinder camera can elevate your photography and deliver truly memorable images.
The best Leica cameras: from classic rangefinders to modern mirrorless
Buying guide Leica cameras don’t come cheap - but they earn their price tag, offering an experience and image quality that few rivals can match.
DIY Leica servicing is cheaper than ever, but is it worth the risk to your camera?
Opinion Leica DIY camera repair kits are everywhere, but should you touch that top plate?
The Leica M240 was way ahead of its time – and I still use mine every day
Opinion Was the Leica M240 secretly one of Leica’s most forward-thinking cameras?
Best budget binoculars: brilliant binos for around $100 / £100 / AU$200 – or less!
BUYING GUIDE Whether it's watching sports from afar, viewing opera from the cheap seats, or spying lesser-spotted woodpeckers in the wilds, there's no need to break the bank with these bargain bins!
Panasonic scores a major win against Red’s controversial compressed RAW patent
News Panasonic just changed the RAW video patent landscape with a major win over Nikon-owned Red
GoBirding Vision Master review: Is this AI scope the future of birding spotting?
Review I tested the GoBirding Vision Master for a month – and this AI spotting scope feels like the future of birding
Billingham’s Icon Messenger Bag could be the perfect shoot-and-edit companion
News Billingham’s new messenger bag is made for photographers on the move
Photograph or watch the solar eclipse safely with this $11 filter and $30 binoculars
Deal This $11 camera filter and $30 solar binoculars are perfect for the upcoming eclipse
DJI Osmo Pocket 4P - where to order and how to buy it
Buying guide Looking to buy the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P? Here is where you can find it, how much it costs and why US stock remains unavailable.
Best Leica camera alternatives
Buying Guide These are the best Leica alternatives to take your street or reportage photography to the next level
You only have 3 days left to get the Camp Snap 2 at its lowest-ever price
Deal The Camp Snap 2 price is going up – you have 3 days to grab it for $69.99 / £54
