Latest articles by James Artaius
What does ISO stand for in photography?
DID YOU KNOW Pop quiz: what does ISO stand for in photography? The answer might surprise you!
Rotolight goes into administration, but "remains hopeful" the brand will continue
NEWS Rotolight, maker of innovative lighting used everywhere from Bond movies to Gray's Anatomy, has entered administration
Pentax knows there is demand for a medium format film camera… will we get one?
NEWS Could we see a medium format film camera from Pentax? The company knows there is market demand for one…
Will Pentax make a mirrorless camera? "I cannot say never," says exec, but it would have to be "unique"
NEWS If Pentax makes a mirrorless camera again, it will "not follow the trend" of other brands, says exec
Canon may just have designed the perfect camera (for me)
OPINION Looking at the leaks, it sounds like Canon's new camera might be absolutely perfect… at least, for me
The coolest camera feature I've ever seen is coming to Pentax DSLRs… but you have to pay $80 for it
NEWS This in-camera feature makes ND grad filters extinct – but you need to pay $80 to install it. Should this be a firmware update?
Canon's craziest camera now comes in a new color
NEWS It's Canon quirkiest camera ever – and now it might be its prettiest camera, too, with this fresh new color option
Mark my words: Apple will regret saying this about photography
OPINION Write down what Apple just said about photography – because I guarantee, it's going to eat these words
Is Sigma launching a new camera at its castle in California?
NEWS Sigma announces "fp Day" at its castle-shaped studio in California – will this see the launch of a new Sigma camera?
Your photos could win prizes! Show off your best "Summer in the City" shots
COMPETITION Ever entered a photo contest? Your best "Summer in the City" shots could win you prizes and even be exhibited at The Photography Show!
This is the camera filter that Taylor Swift uses – and I've been using it for years
NEWS It turns out that Taylor Swift uses the same camera filter as me – and good for her, because it's awesome and I love how it looks
Weekly Wash: the 5 biggest camera news stories of the week (September 22)
NEWS A new 61MP DSLR, special edition cameras from Hasselblad and Nikon, DJI drops a new action cam… and teams up with Huawei?
Weekly Wash: the 5 biggest camera news stories of the week (September 29)
NEWS The real story behind the death of Kodak, how to shoot like Taylor Swift, an $80 camera feature and a "new" Leica launches
The best Canon lenses for DSLRs: go longer, wider and closer
Buying guide These are the best Canon lenses for DSLRs – and these EF and EF-S optics are still great to use on mirrorless cameras, too!
This is the RAREST camera on the market – and I've been shooting with it
OPINION This camera is number 0001 of 1000, making it the rarest camera you can currently buy – and I've been shooting with it!
Hasselblad launches an adventure camera kit – and it's truly "one of a kind"
NEWS Adventure photographers! Check out Hasselblad's new adventure camera kit – and which is EXTREMELY limited edition
So crazy, it might just be true. Are DJI and Huawei REALLY making a camera?
NEWS Rumors are rife that DJI is making a mirrorless camera, possibly with Huawei – and it could totally transform the industry
Risk vs reward: Is it REALLY worth installing new firmware on your camera?
OPINION Should you really install new firmware on your camera? As Sony and Fujifilm have shown, it can be a risky business
Buddhist monk blesses Hasselblad camera – will "enlightenment" make it overexpose photos?
NEWS This Buddhist monk blessed a Hasselblad camera at the Shaolin Temple – and Chinese social media had a field day with "enlightenment" puns
IBC 2024: Camera news and product launches from the giant industry event
IBC 2024 The broadcasting industry's biggest event of the year is taking place in Amsterdam right now – here's what's happening at IBC 2024
Photography cheat sheet: Lighting setups for professional portraits
CHEAT SHEET From classic Rembrandt styles to more modern alternatives, our cheat sheet shows you 24 different lighting setups
The best photography lighting kits in 2025: for studio, location and video
Buying guide We select the best photography lighting kits with mains power, battery power, and continuous LED lighting for video
Atomos devices can now upload directly to Dropbox (and get you a discount, too)
NEWS Now your Atomos Ninja or Shogun can upload directly to Dropbox – and you can get 40% off Business plans with certain purchases
