Matt Golowczynski
The former editor of Digital Camera World, "Matt G" has spent the bulk of his career working in or reporting on the photographic industry. For two and a half years he worked in the trade side of the business with Jessops and Wex, serving as content marketing manager for the latter.
Switching streams he also spent five years as a journalist, where he served as technical writer and technical editor for What Digital Camera before joining DCW, taking on assignments as a freelance writer and photographer in his own right. He currently works for SmartFrame, a specialist in image-streaming technology and protection.
Latest articles by Matt Golowczynski
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Panasonic Lumix G9 announced: Flagship model boasts "world's fastest AF" and 80MP capture mode
By Matt Golowczynski published
News 60fps-shooting model said to produce the best image quality of any Lumix camera to date
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Sony A7R III joins full-frame Alpha stable
By Matt Golowczynski published
News New model builds on the A7R II, with claims of faster processing speeds and up to 15EV stops of dynamic range
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Sigma announces 16mm F1.4 DC DN | Contemporary lens
By Matt Golowczynski published
NEWS New wide-aperture optic is said to rival the company's Art line for image quality
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Cheat sheet: How to take the perfect landscape shot
By Matt Golowczynski published
How do you capture the perfect landscape? By following the tips on our cheat sheet, of course!
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Canon refreshes compact line with the PowerShot G1 X Mark III
By Matt Golowczynski published
APS-C-equipped model arrives with the promise of being the “best ever PowerShot G series camera”
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Samyang AF 35mm F1.4 FE announced
By Matt Golowczynski published
New lens for Sony users is the fourth of its kind to include a focusing motor
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Cheat sheet: How to freeze a fast-moving subject
By Matt Golowczynski published
How your subject moves is key to understanding what you need to do to get it right
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Opinion: DSLRs won’t kill off medium format systems any time soon
By Matt Golowczynski published
Are medium format systems in any danger from high-end DSLRs? Matt Golowczynski reckons the two will continue to coexist
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10 tips on getting the best out of your Nikon camera
By Matt Golowczynski published
Use these 10 tips to make your Nikon camera work better for your shooting
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Wex Photographic and Calumet complete merger
By Matt Golowczynski published
Calumet stores to be rebadged in coming months
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10 tips on getting the best out of your Canon camera
By Matt Golowczynski published
From saving battery life to increasing your burst depth, use these tips to up your game
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Tech talk: Fast burst rates always sound impressive, but that number only ever tells part of the story
By Matt Golowczynski published
Many things affect how well a camera can work when shooting continuously
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Sony RX10 IV confirmed
By Matt Golowczynski published
New flagship superzoom boasts 24fps shooting with AE and AF tracking
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Fujifilm X-E3 announced
By Matt Golowczynski published
Bluetooth and new touch functions join flagship features
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iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus and iPhone X camera specs: Features confirmed
By Tim Coleman, Matt Golowczynski published
Apple has finally confirmed the new iPhone models - here's what you need to know about the imaging side of things
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Rotolight unveils "industry-first" NEO 2
By Matt Golowczynski published
Continuous LED light and high-speed-sync flash, with "no recycle time"
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Ricoh Theta V unveiled
By Matt Golowczynski published
Model promises 360-degree 4K video capture and immersive spatial audio recording
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Canon gets colourful with its new EOS M100 mirrorless camera
By Matt Golowczynski published
Model combines familiar imaging pipeline with snazzy jackets and a low price tag
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Nikon D850 sample images and 4K video released
By Matt Golowczynski published
Company releases a handful of shots and videos from the new full-frame model
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How to get shallow depth-of-field effects with any camera
By Matt Golowczynski published
Full frame makes things easy but shallow depth-of-field effects are still possible with even basic cameras
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Zenit-branded, full-frame mirrorless camera reportedly on its way
By Matt Golowczynski published
Russian camera brand to partner with a "leading photographic equipment company"
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Cheat sheet: How to understand histogram shapes
By Matt Golowczynski published
Histograms shouldn't always show even spreads. Here are four common shapes to spot
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How to set up a new camera
By Matt Golowczynski published
How to From charging the battery to image quality settings, here's everything you need to know
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