
Adam Juniper
With over 20 years of expertise as a tech journalist, Adam brings a wealth of knowledge across a vast number of product categories, including timelapse cameras, home security cameras, NVR cameras, photography books, webcams, 3D printers and 3D scanners, borescopes, radar detectors… and, above all, drones.
Adam is our resident expert on all aspects of camera drones and drone photography, from buying guides on the best choices for aerial photographers of all ability levels to the latest rules and regulations on piloting drones.
He is the author of a number of books including The Complete Guide to Drones, The Smart Smart Home Handbook, 101 Tips for DSLR Video and The Drone Pilot's Handbook.
Latest articles by Adam Juniper

New DJI drones – Matrice 4 – have built-in AI and can see obstacles in the dark
By Adam Juniper published
News DJI unveils the new Matrice 4 drones – including a thermal camera option. But is it a Mavic 3 with an RTK on the top?

The best book scanner in 2025
By Adam Juniper last updated
buying guide Discover the best book scanners, which make it quick and easy to accurately capture the pages of a book in digital form.

DJI Mavic 4 rumors swirl, including price – 100MP "tennis ball drone" expected with some amazing features!
By Adam Juniper published
News New DJI Mavic 4 leaked image fuels discussion of the ultimate drone's release date, price, and versions expected in early 2025

2025 will be the year that changes drones – but for better or for worse?
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion For a lot of reasons, 2025 is going to be the year the drone industry gets a long-awaited shake-up. Will things be better as a result?

"Calm down America, or you'll lose your drones AND your freedoms" – USA in 2024 needs to learn from the 2018 Gatwick Airport drone scare!
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion The UK had a drone panic that closed down one of Europe's busiest airports for 36 hours 6 years ago this week. It feels like America doesn't want to have learned!

A drone crashes onto truck – causing $12,000 damage. Will this be the straw that breaks DJI in America?
By Adam Juniper published
News A discontinued drone causes $12K damage after a bird strike? Is this the story that Americans will use to pin a drone ban on?

Insta360 Connect is the company's first video bar – will its AI smarts take over the office?
By Adam Juniper published
News Insta360 is spreading from 360-degree cameras into related spaces fast, including – now – a dual-4K Camera AI video bar. Two eyes, but a match for the Owl?

Is DJI Osmo Action 6 rumor rubbish, or a new camera category from DJI?
By Adam Juniper published
News DJI Osmo Action 6 Rumor on Weibo isn't 'Pro' like the still new GoPro-beating Action 5 Pro – so what (if anything) is it?

Meet Miko "The AI robot with a camera changed how I think about my relationship with my son!"
By Adam Juniper published
Feature Unboxing and starting to try Miko – the toy robot with AI – has completely changed how I think about the future; I was not expecting that!

Leak says DJI Mini 5 Pro to be world's first ultralight drone with LiDAR
By Adam Juniper published
News A DJI Mini 5 Pro is still months away according to this apparent leak, but it could have LiDAR like the high end Air 3S – the first on an ultralight drone

The best burner phones: cheap cellphones for less stress
By Andrew Williams, Adam Juniper last updated
Buying guide The best burner phones are so cheap you don't have to worry about losing or breaking them. Plus the battery life is great!

House explosion caught on dash cam goes viral!
By Adam Juniper published
News A hose blowing up from an apparent gas explosion in East London has gone viral on social media after being caught on a dash cam

Owl Labs Meeting Owl 3 review – iconic video conferencing!
By Adam Juniper published
Review A conference room webcam that's professional, slick, and a little bit cute at the same time. It can't be real, can it?

iPhone SE 4 Leaks – the most EXPENSIVE one-camera phone EVER?
By Adam Juniper published
News The Apple iPhone SE 4 will be the only phone in its price bracket that only has one main camera, and that's not why it's interesting!

Cyber Monday GoPro deals: action camera discounts that are still available
By Chris George last updated
We're helping you hunt out the early Black Friday GoPro as we kick off our hunt for the holiday bargains

Are premium dash cams a thing? The 8K Ace Pro 2 is also a dash cam, so... perhaps?
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion The highest resolution action camera – Insta360's GoPro-beating Ace Pro 2 – introduced a dash cam mode. So are dash cams getting premium?

The best gimbals for mirrorless and DSLR cameras
By Gareth Bevan last updated
Updated The best DSLR and mirrorless camera gimbals can smooth out your footage and camera movements in ways that IBIS can't

Best dumbphone: easy-to-use cellphones to help you digitally detox
By Adam Juniper last updated
phones They're cheap, easy to use, and the battery lasts for days. We present the best dumbphones available today

Best waterproof phone}: cellphones you don't have to worry about getting wet
By Adam Juniper last updated
buying guide Fearful of spills, splashes or full-on dunking? The best waterproof phones will survive them all!

Building a Lego camera with my 8-year-old son meant having to explain what a Polaroid is!
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion Building the Lego Polaroid camera with my 8-year-old son was brilliant. Having to explain its existence to a member of Gen Alpha? A bonus bonding experience.

DJI trebles the power (and then some) with new DJI Power Expansion Battery 2000
By Adam Juniper published
News DJI's portable power stations offer drone-specific chargers; now the DJI Power Expansion Battery extends the juice up to a massive 11,264 Wh

Should I let the DJI Flip rumor change my plan to buy a DJI Neo drone?
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion The rumored DJI Flip – should I still buy a DJI Neo? A look at what appears to be coming – is this drone out to replace the Neo, the Mini 4K or even the Mini 4 Pro?

Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra? Is now time for the Samsung Flying Drone Camera?
By Adam Juniper published
Opinion OK, it's been promised before, and the YouTubers can't leave it alone, but is it coming this time?
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