Articles by Hannah Rooke, Freelance contributor

Having studied Journalism and Public Relations at the University of the West of England Hannah developed a love for photography through a module on photojournalism. She specializes in Portrait, Fashion and lifestyle photography but has more recently branched out in the world of stylized product photography. Hannah spent three years working at Wex Photo Video as a Senior Sales Assistant, using her experience and knowledge of cameras to help people buy the equipment that is right for them. With eight years experience working with studio lighting, Hannah has run many successful workshops teaching people how to use different lighting setups.

Articles by: Hannah Rooke

Never has a black suit made me as angry as this one, designed specifically for photographers

By Hannah Rooke published 1 February 24

Opinion A Japanese company has launched a suit aimed at photographers to wear on the job – and it's got to be one of the worst products I've ever seen

Old age is the one thing the Hubble telescope and its latest photo have in common

By Hannah Rooke published 30 January 24

News The Hubble Telescope has just sent back an image of the ageing NGC 3384 galaxy

The boom in film cameras is all down to people who weren't even born in the analog era

By Hannah Rooke published 30 January 24

News UK based retailer Film Camera Store says the spike in film and film camera sales is down to Millenianials and Gen Z

James Webb Space Telescope photographs gigantic star cluster 161,000 light years away from Earth

By Hannah Rooke published 29 January 24

News The latest capture of the colossal N79 is a dazzling collection of colourful gas clouds and bright starburst

Finisterre Women's F2.8 Field Jacket review

By Hannah Rooke published 29 January 24

review A stylish rain jacket specifically designed with the photographer in mind thanks to its extra large pockets, built-in lens cloth and large peak hood

DJI's new app update makes it easier for novices to become proficient drone pilots

By Hannah Rooke published 28 January 24

News With the latest DJI app update users can view bigger text, complete a pre-flight checklist and access support easier

Bargain-priced 20mm f/0.95 lens arrives for mirrorless shooters

By Hannah Rooke published 26 January 24

News Zyhongyi Optics has just launched a super-wide angle f/0.95 lens perfect for landscape or architectural photographers

iPhone 16 is getting a bigger sensor but no more megapixels, say rumors

By Hannah Rooke published 25 January 24

News The iPhone 16 release is still 8 months away but we're already hearing rumors it's going to have a slightly bigger sensor

Fujifilm forges exciting partnership with World Press Photo Foundation to support photojournalists

By Hannah Rooke published 25 January 24

News Fujifilm will be hosting expert-led workshops and donating four Fujifilm GFX 100 Mark II's as a prize for the World Press Photo Foundation

This camera will show you what your dog's eyes see!

By Hannah Rooke published 24 January 24

News Researchers have developed a camera that can visualize how different animals see the world, using a Sony A6400!

Keep your 200MP camera phones – I'm still happy with my 12MP iPhone 11

By Hannah Rooke published 24 January 24

Opinion We're getting more and more 200MP camera phones, but enough is enough – most don't use the full pixel readout anyway

The next generation of photographers shortlisted in student and youth Sony World Photo Awards 2024

By Hannah Rooke published 24 January 24

News Exploring themes of identity, belonging and environment these poignant photos are promising offerings from the next generation of photographers

The Sony ZV-E10 Mark II could bloom as early as March or April this year

By Hannah Rooke published 23 January 24

The Sony ZV-E10 became the best-selling camera in Japan in 2023 and now it's due for a replacement

Japan's top 10 cameras of 2023 are surprising with Canon M50 and Olympus PEN featuring

By Hannah Rooke published 23 January 24

News Not a single flagship camera appears in the 2023 list of best-selling cameras in Japan... instead, it's all about APS-C and Micro Four Thirds systems

Stunning agricultural landscapes and volcanic eruptions among winners of Travel Photographer of the Year 2023

By Hannah Rooke published 22 January 24

News From poignant portraits to jaw-dropping landscapes, these are the winners of the Travel Photographer of the Year 2023 award

Grumpy owls and posing seals among The Nature Photo Contest's winners

By Hannah Rooke published 19 January 24

News Now in its second year, this fledgling photo competition is growing in popularity and showcasing amazing images

You don't get much in life for free as a photographer so take advantage of this ON1 Effects limited offer

By Hannah Rooke published 19 January 24

News The ON1 Effects plug-in unlocks a range of powerful one-click presets and AI tools to streamline your editing process

The best website builders for photographers in 2024

By Hannah Rooke last updated 19 January 24

Buying guide We rate the best website builders for photographers for ease of use, affordability and extra features such as selling prints

The copyright battle over generative AI continues, as The New York Times sues OpenAI

By Hannah Rooke published 14 January 24

News OpenAI could face significant financial penalties if it is found guilty of sourcing information from The New York Times

Getty launches a generative AI tool that doesn't rip off creatives – and it comes with $15,000 of legal protection

By Hannah Rooke published 13 January 24

News Getty Images is so confident in its AI-powered text-to-image generator that it's giving users $15,000 in legal coverage

Canon is team AI, as it encourages photographers to embrace the technology

By Hannah Rooke published 12 January 24

NEWS Canon uses AI in its cameras to make the shooting process even easier, but it also encourages photographers to harness its photo editing powers

Canon cooks up constant f/4 superzooms for its APS-C cameras

By Hannah Rooke published 11 January 24

News A pair of superzooms with constant f/4 apertures are on the way to Canon's APS-C mirrorless bodies

Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2023 entry

Amazing winning images from Northern Lights Photographer of the Year are out of this world!

By Hannah Rooke published 10 January 24

news Visible in the polar regions of the northern and southern hemispheres, the aurora is a magical spectacle that lights up the night sky

Worm's eye view shot from inside a tree stump lands 1st place in Close Up Photographer of the Year

By Hannah Rooke published 10 January 24

News This year's submissions have been described as the "best collection of winning images yet" by award founder, Tracy Calder

Meet the four-legged dog photographer who gives models a run for their money

By Hannah Rooke published 9 January 24

News Sam the Mini Aussie has been trained to take photos and pose in pictures – and he's famous on Instagram

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