Latest articles by Hillary K. Grigonis
Compact cameras are trendy, but these 7 small mirrorless kits are much cheaper (and better)
LIST Looking for a compact camera because point-and-shoots are cheap? Think again, these mirrorless cameras actually cost less than high-end compacts
Digital cameras that look like film are trendy, but the secret to that retro look may actually be the lens
OPINION As a photographer that shoots both film and digital, I think the trick to retro images may actually be in the lens
Cheap cameras are typically terrible. The Fujifilm Instax Mini Evo is an exception
OPINION If I only had $200 / £175 / AU$300 to spend on a camera, I know exactly the one I would choose: The Instax Mini Evo
The impact of tariffs on camera pricing is unclear, but these companies have already confirmed a price hike
TARIFFS Blackmagic, Moment, Camp Snap, and Illford have all noted price or availability changes as the Trump Administration eyes a future semiconductor tariff
Cameras are “dumb tech.” No, that’s not an insult – it’s the reason compact cameras are making a comeback
Opinion The reason compact cameras are making a comeback may not be just about image quality, but digital minimalism
The OM System OM-3 is quickly becoming one of the most popular new cameras
NEWS The OM System OM-3 tops a major camera retailer’s best seller list, despite being launched just weeks ago
Is Ken Griffey Jr. a photographer? Yes – and the Baseball Hall of Famer just shot these photos at the Masters
NEWS Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. first picked up a camera because “no one’s messing with the photographer”
Photographer blames plastic construction after a 200-800mm lens snapped in half while in a camera bag
OUCH! A wildlife photographer says that a Canon RF 200-800mm lens snapped while packed in a bag but riding on a snowmobile
This budget phone has a 108MP "AI Camera" with an "AI Camera Button"
NEWS The Honor 400 Lite 5G is a budget-friendly smartphone with a dedicated "AI Camera Button" and a 108MP "AI Camera"
Harvard researchers are using this strange-looking camera to look for extraterrestrial evidence in the skies
NEWS The Galileo Project's Dalek uses eight infared cameras to scan the entire sky at once
The wildly popular DJI Osmo Pocket 3 proves the camcorder isn’t dead – it just needed to evolve
OPINION The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Kit is currently the best-selling camcorder on Amazon
The Sony a6400 is cheaper than a lot of advanced compact cameras – I’d buy it over the Sony RX100 VII in a heartbeat
OPINION The Sony a6400 is a small mirrorless camera that still keeps a grip and viewfinder, making it a tempting budget choice
The Nikon Coolpix SQ is a retro compact camera that folded before folding smartphones were a thing
OPINION Long before folding tech was cool, the Nikon Coolpix SQ took a risk with an oddball design
Photoshop will soon have an AI agent that edits your photos for you with simple text prompts
NEWS A new Photoshop Actions panel will soon use AI to carry out tasks automatically, suggest edits, and more
The Fujifilm X-T30 II may be old, but it’s cheap – and I would buy it over the popular X-M5
OPINION The Fujifilm X-T30 II isn't Fujifilm's best camera, but it may be a good option for stills photographers on a strict budget
Divers recover wedding photographer’s camera after plunge into lake – and the photos survived
NEWS A fire department recovered the $5,000 Sony camera kit during part of a dive training
Google’s free chatbot lets photographers learn lighting in a virtual studio – and honestly, it may be the best use of AI yet
OPINION Google's new Learning Light uses AI to teach theatrical lighting- and it's a great tool for photographers and videographers too
PolarPro’s new camera bags are lightweight, “wearable workstations” for a variety of kit sizes
NEWS The PolarPro RoadRunner collection includes two camera backpacks, two shoulder bags, and one compact camera sling
Does embedding an Instagram violate copyright? A photographer wants the Supreme Court to decide
NEWS A photographer wants the Supreme Court to argue the validity of the "server test"
Nikon doesn’t make an advanced compact camera anymore, but the Nikon Z30 almost feels like one
OPINION The Nikon Z30 is a mirrorless camera, but its small design makes it feel almost like a compact camera
Is Fujifilm hiking film prices? Rumor sparks budget concerns, but the cost is only changing in one region
NEWS The cost of 135 film from Fujifilm is increasing, but only in Japan at this time
Leak hints DJI Mavic 4 Pro could boast 100MP, but as a drone photographer, this is what I suspect is coming
OPINION If the rumored DJI Mavic 4 Pro has a 100MP sensor, I suspect it will use a Quad Bayer design for more versatility
The fan-favorite Blackmagic Cinema 6K camera gets a major autofocus overhaul with a free firmware update
NEWS Continuous autofocus is finally coming to the Blackmagic Cinema 6K, along with object tracking and facial recognition
