Latest articles by Rod Lawton
What we can expect from Panasonic in 2025?
Feature In 2024 Panasonic launched the Lumix S9 and Lumix GH7, both landmark cameras. So what will it do in 2025?
What we can expect from Sony in 2025?
Feature It’s been quite a year for Sony, with new cameras, new lenses and all sorts of rumors, so can 2025 beat 2024?
Fujifilm X-T5 review: beautiful images, classic controls
review In terms of the way that it looks, feels and handles, the X-T5 is in a class of its own
Adobe student discount: save up to 65% on a Creative Cloud subscription!
buying guide With the Adobe student discount scheme, you can save up to $420/£428 in one year
Apple MacBook Pro 14 (M4 Pro, 2024) review: powerful and beautifully made, but with spiraling upgrade costs
Review The beautiful new MacBook Pro M4 is faster and better than ever, but brings confusing variations and spiralling costs
Mac mini M4 Pro review: miniature marvel
Review An incredibly small, powerful and beautifully made desktop computer you can just plug into your existing gear
The best lenses for Panasonic Lumix S5, S5 II and S5 IIx cameras: ideal fits for size and price
Buying guide We choose the best lenses for the Panasonic Lumix S5, S5 II and S5 IIx based on cost, size and performance
The best lenses for the Fujifilm X-T4: top choices for a classic camera
Updated We choose the best lenses for the Fujifilm X-T4, picking top performers which match the X-T4’s classic retro layout
The best lenses for the Sony ZV-E1
Updated What are the best lenses for the Sony ZV-E1? Sony’s high-end vlogging tool needs lenses that match its size and capabilities
The best lenses for the Sony A7C and A7C II
Updated We choose the best lenses for the Sony A7C based on its price, its compact size and the users we think it will attract
Is it evil to replace a sky in my photos? I want to say yes, but I still keep doing it!
Opinion Part of me thinks reality is important and then another part of me thinks that the image is everything. I know, I’m mixed up
ON1 Photo RAW 2025 review
Review ON1’s all-in-one photo organizer, editor and effects tool gets headline-grabbing AI tech, but how well does it work?
The best cheap cameras: top budget buys
UPDATED The best cheap cameras give you the best photographic features and quality for your money
Sony A1 II vs Nikon Z8: a close battle on specs – but not on price
Buying guide The new Sony A1 II is a monster of a camera, but is it convincingly better than the mighty Nikon Z8? Let’s find out
Sony A1 II vs Canon EOS R5 Mk II – with a $2000 price difference is it even a contest?
Buying guide It’s Sony vs Canon in this clash of the titans, but how do these two brand new ultra-high-tech flagship cameras compare?
The best lenses for the Nikon Zf: high-performance yet stylish glass
Updated I think that the best lenses for the Nikon Zf need to fit with its retro-styling but match its full-frame performance.
The best lenses for the Canon EOS R50: take your entry-level camera to the next level
Updated What are the best lenses to get for the Canon R50? Join me as I pick out the perfect lenses for this great beginner camera.
The best lenses for the Sony A7 II: make the most of this veteran camera
Updated What are the best lenses for the Sony A7 II? I reckon they need to be good but reasonably priced.
Best lenses for the Fujifilm X-M5 in 2025
Buying guide We choose the best lenses for the Fujifilm X-M5 based on size weight and cost, key factors for Fujifilm’s new hybrid camera
The best lenses for the Canon EOS R10: smart lens choices for top APS-C mirrorless camera
Updated I think the best lenses for the R10 should be compact, affordable and a pleasure to use, just like the camera itself!
The best lenses for the Canon EOS R8: affordable lenses to make the most of this budget-friendly camera
Updated I choose the best lenses for the Canon R8, Canon's powerful but affordable full-frame mirrorless camera
The best lenses for the Canon EOS R7: smart options for Canon's best APS-C mirrorless camera
Updated Right now, these are the best lenses for the Canon EOS R7, Canon's flagship APS-C mirrorless camera.
The best lenses for the Canon EOS R6 and EOS R6 Mark II: make the most of your new Canon classic
Updated I think the best lenses for the EOS R6 and R6 Mark II are those that reflect their strengths – speed, low light, sports and events
