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
Music Photography: What you need to know, according to the legends
By Beth Nicholls published
News The best insight on the industry from legend Jill Furmanovsky, plus Anaïs Gallagher, Isha Shah, Vicky Grout and Joe Puxley
Scientists are strapping cameras onto Tiger Sharks to discover new seagrass
By Beth Nicholls published
News Having a camera strapped to the dorsal fin is no biggie for these fearless sharks turned data collecting marine scientists
Google's AI text-to-image generator is ready for public testing
By Beth Nicholls published
News Announced back in Summer, this new AI image generator from Google is expected to rival the likes of Dall-E and Midjourney
A Jurassic shadow in a parking lot wins the Urban Photo Awards 2022
By Beth Nicholls published
News Winning images from the Urban Photo Awards feature child wrestlers, Egyptian pyramids, wolves, and intense table tennis
NASA captures a Cosmic Tarantula with James Webb Space Telescope
By Beth Nicholls published
News The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a Webb-tastic image of the beautiful Tarantula Nebula
Fujifilm meets The Office in this genius comedy ad for the Fujifilm X-T5
By Beth Nicholls published
News Fujifilm USA has dropped a hilarious and clever ad for its new Fujifilm X-T5 mirrorless camera having listened to feedback
Moment Macro 10x M-Series lens review
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Review This macro lens from Moment will essentially show you the quantum realm and close-up sights you've never seen before
Moment 14mm Fisheye M-Series lens review
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Review This smartphone lens from Moment will elevate the capabilities of your cellphone camera and its creativity
Best Oppo phones in 2024: from the foldable Oppo N to the Find X5 Pro
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide We reveal the best Oppo phones available today, from budget buys or Hasselblad camera features
"I binned thousands of Bowie, Stones, and Queen photos", shares Denis O'Regan
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Interview Legendary music photographer Denis O'Regan talks the birth of Photoshop, what gear he uses, and getting started in the biz
Musician Steve Lacy owes no apology after obliterating a fan's camera on stage
By Beth Nicholls published
News Watch this footage to see what really happened to R&B artist and guitarist Steve Lacy during his problematic show in New Orleans
New image from The James Webb Space Telescope shows distant galaxy cluster
By Beth Nicholls published
News NASA has said that it will be sharing a new image or spectrum from the JWST at least every other week on the mission’s blog
Photo competition sets out in quest of the UK's ugliest dog
By Beth Nicholls published
News A national contest has been set up to find visually challenged dogs, awarded with a professional grooming and photoshoot
One daring photographer has won a life-changing trip to the Amazon Rainforest!
By Beth Nicholls published
NEWS YACHAK’s Amazon Assignment awarded Chris Poplawski with $25K and the opportunity to document reforestation efforts
What are the rules of war photography?
By Beth Nicholls published
Opinion Should war photography even exist? We take a look at the best practices surrounding the ethics and aesthetics of this medium
The Beauty of Ukraine: landscapes that are even more poignant amid the Ukraine war
By Beth Nicholls last updated
News A new book of stunning Ukrainian landscapes captured by photographer Yevhen Samuchenko to be released in September
Amazing archive images of World Cup and football legends go to auction
By Beth Nicholls last updated
News Historic World Cup and legendary football press photos from the deep archives of L'Equipe will be sold at auction next month!
Could a Canon EOS R8 be the next successor to the EOS R?
By Beth Nicholls published
News Rumor has it that the discontinued Canon EOS R series will soon have a successor, and it could even be the Canon EOS R8!
Major League Baseball legend Randy Johnson has a double life as photographer
By Beth Nicholls published
News The former MLB superstar revisited his love of photography following his retirement from baseball, capturing fantastic shots
Nitecore's new BlowerBaby 2 has silent cleaning and... Turbo mode!
By Beth Nicholls published
News The BlowerBaby 2.0 is even better than the first, but the design of this photography cleaning tool still looks like a hairdryer
Oppo Find X5 review
By Beth Nicholls last updated
REVIEW The middle child of the Find X5 series, the Oppo Find X5 excels with its triple rear camera system and 4K Ultra Night Video
Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it's the Google Pixel 7 being thrown off a roof
By Beth Nicholls last updated
News Phone case company Mous team up with YouTuber Sam Pilgrim to wreak havoc at Google HQ, testing the new Pixel 7
Jupiter's moon Europa captured in close-up on camera by NASA spacecraft
By Beth Nicholls published
News Remarkable imagery and unique science results after Juno Stellar Reference Unit spacecraft passes by Jupiter's icy moon
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