Beth Nicholls
A staff writer for Digital Camera World, Beth has an extensive background in various elements of technology with five years of experience working as a tester and sales assistant for CeX. After completing a degree in Music Journalism, followed by obtaining a Master's degree in Photography awarded by the University of Brighton, she spends her time outside of DCW as a freelance photographer specialising in live music events and band press shots under the alias 'bethshootsbands'.
Latest articles by Beth Nicholls
AI can now create photo-realistic police sketches – and there's a BIG problem
By Beth Nicholls published
News New forensic AI software uses DALL•E 2 to create photo-realistic police sketches – but there's a huge problem with it
Pink dolphin portrait is the world's best underwater photograph
By Beth Nicholls published
News "The best image we've ever seen of this species" wins this year's Underwater Photographer of the Year
10 top tips for Oscar-worthy filmmaking on your camera phone
By Beth Nicholls published
VIDEO TIPS Want to shoot video on your camera phone that's worthy of an award? Here's 10 tips for footage that would wow the Academy
Leica set to blur the lines between professional cameras and smartphones
By Beth Nicholls published
News Leica's partnership with Xiaomi aims to bring DSLR-like image quality to phones with the Xiaomi 13 Pro
The brand new So.co Music Photographer of the Year Awards is open for entries
By Beth Nicholls published
News Music photographers worldwide can showcase their skills in a brand new six-category competition
Left-handed photographers rejoice! Lightroom is finally optimized for you
By Beth Nicholls published
News Southpaw photographers are no longer left out, thanks to the new Lightroom Mobile and Classic updates
Do we really need 200MP smartphones?
By Beth Nicholls published
Opinion While having a great camera that can fit in your pocket is ideal for many, is having a 200MP smartphone camera necessary?
Image of a runaway veil wins 6th Wedding Photographer of the Year Awards
By Beth Nicholls published
News Winners of the 6th International Wedding Photographer of the Year Awards have been revealed and the images are beautiful
This competition entry is one of the best overall winning images we've ever seen!
By Beth Nicholls published
News The International Garden Photographer of the Year Awards has announced its winners and the images don't disappoint
Daylight robbery: AI can now remove your watermarks from photos
By Beth Nicholls published
News A new, free AI-powered software can specifically remove photo watermarks – will the AI madness ever end?
The best Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra cases in 2024
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying guide Having the best Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra case is crucial to ensure that your expensive new device is protected
Is this legal? Lawyer explains AI image generation and copyright
By Beth Nicholls published
News We all know that AI image generators are stealing our work, but is it illegal? Watch as an attorney breaks it all down
Star Wars photography using 1970s Kenner figures amazes in new deluxe photo book
By Beth Nicholls published
News May the nostalgia be with you. Latest deluxe photo book by Kim Simmons features original vintage Star Wars figures
Paul McCartney's lost photographs of The Beatles to be exhibited
By Beth Nicholls published
News Lost photos of The Beatles captured by Paul McCartney will feature in exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery
I'm a photographer, and I took STUNNING cinematic photos in The Last of Us game
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Virtual Photography Learn how to make the most of the lighting features in The Last of Us' photo mode for amazing in-game virtual portraits
Travel Photographer of the Year 2022 winners
By Beth Nicholls published
news Matjaz Krivic wins the competition with poignant rhino picture
Winners of the Minimalist Photography Awards prove that less really is more
By Beth Nicholls published
The 4th edition of the Minimalist Photography Awards creatively showcase beautiful yet moderate imagery
Leaked details on upcoming Samsung S23 Ultra selfie camera have us excited
By Beth Nicholls published
News Rumor is that the image processor for Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra's front camera will offer 4K selfie video
The best phone mounts for bikes in 2024: Cycle safely while using apps
By Tom May last updated
Buying Guide The best phone mounts for bikes should keep your smartphone safe and secure so you don't have to worry
"Creepy" AI makes sure that your eyes always look at the camera
By Beth Nicholls published
News AI becomes A-eyes! Freaky eye replacement tech makes sure that subjects are always looking into the camera
Disney partners with photographers to reimagine its Princesses
By Beth Nicholls published
News How would Disney Princesses look through a more diverse lens? These photographers inspired Disney to take action
Is this the world's most spectacular photo competition?
By Beth Nicholls published
News The Canary Islands now has its own photo competition – and the images are absolutely lava-ly
AU$169,000 up for grabs in the world's richest photo contest
By Beth Nicholls published
News The newest theme for the world's richest photography contest is Diversity, and there's a new Digital Art category too
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