Latest articles by James Abbott
Amazon Fire Max 11 review: a slick device but comes with limitations
Review The Amazon Fire Max 11 is the biggest and best Fire tablet to date but it’s not without compromise
Huion Kamvas Pro 24 (4K) review: a beast of a pen display for a reasonable price
Review The Huion Kamvas Pro 24 (4K) delivers excellent image quality at a great price, but it’s not perfect
Huion Kamvas 13 review: an entry-level pen display ideal for photographers
Review The Huion Kamvas 13 provides precise and tactile photo editing control for a competitive price
"How do I get snow photos to look perfect?" Remove the blue tint from snow scenes
Tutorial Make snow look more natural in just a couple of minutes with Photoshop
"I wouldn't touch a Macbook Pro with a bargepole" says laptop expert
Opinion Apple computers are great, but there’s some stiff competition from Windows-based PCs
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Editor Keyboard review
Review The ultimate video editing keyboard for Davinci Resolve Studio
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Speed Editor review
Review A dedicated editing controller that could revolutionize your video editing
BetaFPV Cetus X FPV Kit review: FPV zero to hero
Review With a range of features aimed at both beginners and experienced pilots, the BetaFPV Cetus X FPV Kit is the perfect option for learning how to fly PFV
betaFPV Cetus Lite FPV Kit review: the perfect FPV drone kit for kids
Review With everything you need to fly FPV indoors, the betaFPV Cetus Lite Kit makes FPV inexpensive and easy for everyone
I don't care that there aren't many retro-style lenses available for the Nikon Zf
Opinion With only two Special Edition lenses available for the Nikon Z f and Z fc, delving into the wider Z-series lens line-up is the only option
Affinity Photo 2 review
Review With unique new features alongside an interface overhaul, Serif Affinity Photo 2 proves that budget software doesn’t have to mean compromise – or a monthly subscription
ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2023 review
Review With impressive new features in this year’s update of ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2023, it’s looking like the best version of the software to date
InVideo review
Review With a mixture of good and bad points, plus a hefty subscription fee, InVideo is an impressive but not for everyone
DaVinci Resolve 18 free vs Resolve Studio 18: which is the best option for you?
Buying guiide The free version of Blackmagic’s video editor is already very powerful, so what does the Studio version give you?
Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Studio 18 review
Review DaVinci Resolve Studio 18 packs incredible new features into an already comprehensive suite of professional editing tools
ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2022 review
Review ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2022 is the company's flagship photo editing software, but new features lack the wow factor
ACDSee Gemstone 12 review
Review ACDSeeGemstone Photo Editor 12 shows a great deal of promise in some areas but lacks essential features in others
40 landscape photography rules: Take your best-ever scenic shots
10 PRO TIPS Everything you need to know to take your landscape photography skills to the next level
Exposure X7 review
Review Exposure X7 may not add as many new features as the previous version did, but it remains a compelling option for photographers
ON1 Photo RAW 2022 review
Review ON1 Photo RAW 2022 goes way beyond the raw processing implied by its name to meet practically every photo-editing need
HDRinstant review
Review With HDRinstant you can grab stills from your video footage and create HDR images from bracketed images merged by the software
Topaz Labs Sharpen AI review
Review Topaz Labs Sharpen AI can fix sharpness issues quickly and easily thanks to the power of artificial intelligence
Topaz Labs DeNoise AI review
Review Topaz Labs DeNoise AI aims to remove high ISO noise with as much or as little control as you need; it's easy-to-use and powerful
