Latest articles by Tom May
Rare Leica collection goes under the hammer, with items starting at just $50
Century-old cameras and wartime relics feature in Tamarkin's fall auction, which also includes some surprisingly affordable items.
This full-feature Photoshop alternative going free is the best news for photographers in years!
Opinion Finally, a professional, fast, and full-featured Photoshop alternative that won’t cost you a penny or force you into AI nonsense.
Andy Earl: The photographer who taught us how to look at music differently
news A landmark exhibition reveals how Andy Earl reshaped how we feel about our musical icons.
New LinkedIn feature helps you prove authorship of your photographs
A new partnership between Adobe and LinkedIn introduces secure, traceable image attribution.
Pentax brings waterproofing to its close-focus Papilio binoculars
Good news for outdoor shooters: the new Papilio III models come with rain protection built-in.
3 Legged Thing launches Magic Wraps to silently protect your camera kit
News This elegantly designed yet affordable fabric wrap offers silent protection for lenses, bodies and more.
Porsche built a track-ready camera car from a Boxster that looks like it's straight out of Wacky Races, and it’s cooler than I expected
This modified car has been quietly capturing track thrills from angles ordinary photographers can only dream of.
RØDE fixes the Wireless Micro microphone’s biggest weakness
News The Australian audio giant has added a proper camera receiver to its smartphone favourite
This is the man you need to thank for your phone camera being so good
How Columbia professor Shree Nayar revolutionized photography with the invention of single-shot HDR
Should you buy used camera gear? This new report makes a compelling case for it being the right thing to do!
news MPB's sustainability data shows that buying used isn't just cheaper; it's better for the planet too.
Final reckoning: Sebastião Salgado's posthumous photographic retrospective opens in Germany
The late Brazilian photographer's lifelong documentation of our planet receives a major European showcase
8849 Tank 4 Pro review: the best rugged phone for most people?
This rugged phone delivers flagship-level specs, an OLED display and a 720p laser projector, all at a mid-range price. But is it actually worth buying?
Still Glasgow: new exhibition shows a city that photographs itself differently
news Glasgow has always had a knack for reinvention... and that extends to how it sees itself through the lens
SilverBridges unveils first WideluxX camera prototype at US convention
News The revival of the iconic panoramic camera hits a new milestone, with the reveal of a handcrafted prototype
New Facebook feature lets AI loose on your camera roll – should you opt in?
News Facebook’s latest AI feature offers to surface your best photos. But for photographers, it raises deeper questions about trust
Why Annie Leibovitz is still asking what women look like
news The legendary portrait photographer revisits a landmark 90s series, with a new book and a London talk.
YouTuber does a terrible job as a wedding videographer – and his play-by-play commentary is hilarious
This brilliant video shows exactly why you should hire a professional
Leica makes a limited edition camera that literally weighs a ton!
Dutch artist Casper Braat has carved a M11 Monochrom into marble… and Leica's selling ten copies for €50,000 each
More and more films are being made about photographers – and I think I know why
OPINION Hollywood’s recent obsession with photographers isn’t nostalgia. It’s hunger for something real in an increasingly artificial world.
Don McCullin at 90: how war's greatest witness found salvation in a Somerset shed
Book After shooting humanity's darkest moments, the iconic photographer now focuses on flowers, fruit and landscapes
Age is just a number: these photography icons all found success with a camera after a first career
HISTORY From pianists to economists, some of our greatest photographers prove it’s never too late to pick up a camera
The Rolleiflex queen: Why Diane Keaton will be sorely missed as a photographer
Obituary Beyond the silver screen, Diane Keaton built up a formidable body of photographic work that deserves serious attention.
Jeff Wall's photographs are 'staged documentary', but is that ethically sound?
When fine art photographers meticulously construct 'reality', we call it genius. When influencers do it, we call it fake. Is that fair?
