Beth Nicholls
A staff writer for Digital Camera World, Beth has an extensive background in various elements of technology with five years of experience working as a tester and sales assistant for CeX. After completing a degree in Music Journalism, followed by obtaining a Master's degree in Photography awarded by the University of Brighton, she spends her time outside of DCW as a freelance photographer specialising in live music events and band press shots under the alias 'bethshootsbands'.
Latest articles by Beth Nicholls
Nitecore CineWind CW30 review
By Beth Nicholls published
Review This portable photography fan is ultra-high powered and can create a breeze with ease
The best iPhone 13 Pro Max cases in 2024: keep your phone looking sharp
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Protect your device from dirt, scratches, drops, and smashed screens with our guide to the best iPhone 13 Pro Max cases
The best Google Pixel 7a cases in 2024
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide The best Google Pixel 7a cases will keep your phone protected from day one - offering defense against daily drops and bumps
Best iPhone 12 cases & best iPhone 12 Pro cases in 2024: Safeguard your phone
By Kulsoom Middleton last updated
Buying Guide The best iPhone 12 cases can protect your smartphone from accidental knocks, and enable them to function better too
The best MacBook Pro cases and sleeves in 2024: Options for every style & budget
By Kulsoom Middleton last updated
Buying Guide Want to protect your MacBook Pro laptop but unsure which case to go for? This guide has you covered - pun intended
"It’s important to see AI as an opportunity and not as a threat", says Skylum
By Beth Nicholls published
Interview The future of AI in photography is a daunting one, but Skylum Luminar's Juliana Chyzhova has some interesting thoughts
Enabot EBO X Robot review
By Beth Nicholls published
Review The robots are taking over! This smart home companion can do some incredible things - but the price tag might just make you weep
The best iPhone 14 Plus cases in 2024: protect your new Apple device in style
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide The best iPhone 14 Plus case will help keep your phone protected from drops, knocks and scratches
Only 7.5% of photos are taken with cameras – phones now rule photography
By Beth Nicholls last updated
News Photographic trend data shows that social media has transformed photography - but maybe not in a good way
This smart home robot looks like a Star Wars droid, but boasts ChatGPT AI & a 4K camera
By Beth Nicholls published
Features Our first impressions of the Enabot EBO X smart home robot
Pergear 35mm f/1.4 review
By Beth Nicholls published
Review This manual focus prime lens optimized for full-frame mirrorless cameras is perfect for subtle street photography
The best Google Pixel 7 Pro screen protector in 2024
By Beth Nicholls published
Buying Guide The best Google Pixel 7 Pro screen protectors will offer an additional layer of defense for your smartphone against cracks
Compact cameras are making a comeback while DSLR decline continues
By Beth Nicholls published
News CIPA's latest camera sales figures continue the dying DSLR narrative, but compacts are on the comeback trail
First female photographer Anna Atkins gets her beautiful cyanotypes republished 180 years later
By Beth Nicholls published
News Anna Atkins was the first person to illustrate a book with photographic images in the form of 19th-century cyanotypes
Mick Hutson 1965-2023: "Most people’s reaction to my job is ‘you lucky sod!'"
By Beth Nicholls published
News Mick Hutson photographed pretty much every rock legend during his 37-year career, but his charm is what people loved
See the winners of the All About Photo portrait competition
By Beth Nicholls published
News 25 talented photographers have been honored in the latest AAP Magazine portrait edition. This image gallery is superb
Over half a million photos entered in the 2023 CEWE Photo Award!
By Beth Nicholls published
News A total of 509,612 photos were submitted to the CEWE Photo Award making it the largest photo competition in the world
NASA's Image of the Day is a Space flower grown on the International Space Station
By Beth Nicholls published
News Did you know veggies and flora are grown during spaceflights? NASA's fun Image of the Day is a colorful orange zinnia flower
James Webb Space Telescope discovers asteroid belt comet has water vapor!
By Beth Nicholls published
News NASA's James Webb Telescope camera discovered a mystery in the form of a comet with water - but no carbon monoxide
Rankin among Abbey Road Studios Photo Awards judges 2023 – get entries in now
By Beth Nicholls published
News The 2023 edition of the Abbey Road Studios Music Photography Awards opens for entries today – and it's free!
Flashback One35 looks like a disposable camera, but is actually a low-tech digital compact at a super-low price
By Beth Nicholls published
News A blend of retro disposable and digital cameras, this new Flashback ONE35 camera lets you live in the moment again
Is Randy Johnson's dead bird the most morbid photography logo ever?
By Beth Nicholls published
News Baseball superstar turned photographer Randy Johnson has a business logo that recalls an unfortunate bird-exploding pitch
Best magnetic smartphone accessories in 2024: Wallets, sockets, and stands
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Whether you've got a MagSafe-compatible iPhone or a reliable Samsung, chances are you can use these magnetic accessories
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