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I gave up my iPhone camera for screen-free compact cameras. I didn’t miss what I expected
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
OPINION I ignored my iPhone camera for 13 days – nearly twice my original goal – and shot with screen-free compact cameras instead

Call me superficial but I wish the Nikon Zfc had this one physical attribute that every self-respecting retro camera needs
By Mike Harris Published
Opinion The Nikon Zfc is one of the most beautiful mirrorless cameras in the entire world, but it could look even more charming if it had this one teeny tiny physical feature

Stop chasing f/1.4 lenses when f/2.8 is probably all you really need
By Sebastian Oakley Published
Opinion f/2.8 is fast enough – so why are photographers still chasing f/1.4?

How the Nikon Z30 failed the vlogging market, but rose from the ashes as an unlikely alternative to the premium compact camera
By Mike Harris Published
Opinion I thought it was just a Z50 without a viewfinder. As it turns out, that’s always been the Nikon Z30’s biggest appeal

Astrophotography in July 2026: get your camera ready to photograph meteors, the Milky Way and Manhattanhenge this month
By Jamie Carter Published
Astrophotography Everything you need to know about what’s worth photographing in the night skies over the coming month

Retro camera brands are trending. But camera brands from Kodak to Yashica aren’t made by who you think
By Hillary K. Grigonis Published
RETRO Iconic retro camera brand names, from Kodak to Yashica, are often licensed to other companies

It bugs me that Nikon doesn’t have a true entry-level mirrorless camera – but a Nikon Z50 for US$500 is a mightier option than Canon's offering anyway
By Mike Harris Published
Opinion The Nikon Z50 is discontinued, but its cut price on the used market puts it firmly within entry-level territory. But is it worth buying a used Nikon Z50 over a brand-new Canon EOS R100?

Are those screen-free compact cameras actually any good?
By James Artaius Published
OPINION Screen-free compact cameras like the Camp Snap and Flashback are hugely popular. But are they really any good, or just a gimmick?

If David Bailey doesn't even care what camera he is using, you really don’t need that medium format or full frame camera!
By Gavin Stoker Published
Opinion If we’re consistently told that a large sensor camera is what we need to be considered a ‘serious’ snapper, then that’s what we’ll aspire to. But I don’t believe great photography is really all about expensive gear
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