Chris George
Chris George has worked on Digital Camera World since its launch in 2017. He has been writing about photography, mobile phones, video making and technology for over 30 years – and has edited numerous magazines including PhotoPlus, N-Photo, Digital Camera, Video Camera, and Professional Photography.
His first serious camera was the iconic Olympus OM10, with which he won the title of Young Photographer of the Year - long before the advent of autofocus and memory cards. Today he uses a Nikon D800, a Fujifilm X-T1, a Sony A7, and his iPhone 15 Pro Max.
He has written about technology for countless publications and websites including The Sunday Times Magazine, The Daily Telegraph, Dorling Kindersley, What Cellphone, T3 and Techradar.
Latest articles by Chris George

Best head torch: head lamps to see in the dark and free up your hands
By Gavin Stoker, Chris George last updated
BUYING GUIDE We reveal the best head torch for photography, astronomy, camping, DIY and other purposes

What the f-stop! Test your photographic knowledge in our weekly quiz #2
By Chris George published
Quiz How much do you know about photography? Our new fun trivia quiz will test out what you really know!

Locations for photographers: the best places for photography around the world
By Chris George last updated
feature What are the best locations for photographers to visit around the world? Here are some of our favorite places for photography to add to your bucket list

Nikon Z9 to be the next camera on the moon?
By Chris George published
news Has the identity of the HULC been revealed? It looks like Nikon Z9 will be the camera of choice for the next lunar landings

What the f-stop! Test your photographic knowledge in our weekly quiz
By Chris George published
Quiz How much do you know about photography? Our new fun trivia quiz will test out what you really know!

Ansel Adams in his own words - memorable quotes from the world's most famous landscape photographer
By Chris George published
The legendary Ansel Adams in ten of his most inspiring quotations

New Nikon Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S promises supertelephoto handheld shooting
By Chris George published
news Nikkor Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S is a third of the price of the monster Nikon Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S, but it is still not cheap

I photograph wildlife from cruise ships, and this is how I do it
By Chris George published
tips Richard Lovelock takes advantage of his job as cruise ship photographer to take amazing pictures of the oceans' wildlife

Photographers react to Britain's much-loved tree being chopped down at Sycamore Gap
By Chris George published
opinion Photographed by thousands of landscape photographers, the iconic tree on Hadrian's Wall was felled by vandals last night

Choosing the color of my iPhone 15 Pro Max was one of the most difficult decisions I've had to make this year!
By Chris George published
opinion I'm glad I waited until I actually saw the new Titanium colors in store before I finally decided

Oppo A78 5G review
By Chris George published
REVIEW A truly budget 5G phone with a big battery - but the camera set-up is pretty basic

Fujifilm's monster 500mm will be longest mirrorless medium format lens ever
By Chris George published
News The shock announcement of X-Summit is that a GF 500mm f/5.6 supertelephoto is coming to the GFX system next year

Watch the Fujifilm X-Summit live: new GFX camera and FIVE GF lenses announced
By Chris George last updated
Live Fujifilm's second X-Summit of 2023 is today… follow the announcements here

IBC 2023: news and rumors of the anticipated products and launches
By James Artaius, Chris George last updated
IBC 2023 The industry's biggest event for broadcast imaging is back in Amsterdam this week – here's what to expect from IBC 2023

Canon's launches its cheapest PTZ camera yet
By Chris George published
The Canon CR-N100 becomes the sixth PTZ camera in Canon's Pan-Tilt-Zoom range. And there is a PTZ controller too

Canon launches SEVEN new RF lenses for serious filmmakers
By Chris George published
Canon's first-ever cine lenses for its full-frame mirrorless camera mount

Tamron to make world's first 17-50mm wideangle zoom for full-frame mirrorless cameras
By Chris George last updated
News Tamron 17-50mm F/4 Di III VXD (Model A068) is due to go on sale this fall in Sony FE mount

Nikon launches robotic control for pro mirrorless cameras and DSLRs
By Chris George published
news MRMC's robotic pan-tilt head lets you shoot in shoot in locations that you couldnpt otherwise reach

GoPro literally loses its way as it removes GPS from new GoPro Hero12 Black
By Chris George published
news The new GoPro flagship action camera no longer knows where you are or where you've been - and lots of people aren't happy

GoPro Max 2 is confirmed as coming, but what do we know so far?
By Sebastian Oakley published
News What can we expect and what do we want to see from the new GoPro Max 2 360 camera?

Get the Cooke Look at a fraction of the cost, as Cooke Optics launches budget SP3 cinema lens range
By Chris George published
news Top cine lens manufacturer launches new gateway lens range to entice a new generation of mirrorless cinematographers

How on earth do contestants on TV show "Alone" charge their camera batteries?
By Chris George published
news How survival show contestants keep the GoPros powered up even when they themselves are running on empty

Kodak Ektar H35N - popular half-frame film camera learns new tricks
By Chris George published
news Kodak's budget Ektar H35 gets a refresh with new features and a choice of more retro styles
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