Tom May
Tom May is a freelance writer and editor specializing in art, photography, design and travel. He has been editor of Professional Photography magazine, associate editor at Creative Bloq, and deputy editor at net magazine. He has also worked for a wide range of mainstream titles including The Sun, Radio Times, NME, T3, Heat, Company and Bella.
Latest articles by Tom May
This is what Photoshop could look like in five years' time, say Adobe's experts
By Tom May published
news "Generative AI empowers creators: it doesn't replace them. It helps save time on tedious tasks so they can create more efficiently"
Gen AI is coming to Lightroom
By Tom May published
News With all the talk of Gen AI in Photoshop, we wondered if Lightroom had been forgotten... but Adobe is on the case
The next Photoshop update will bring a feature I'm genuinely excited to use
By Tom May published
News Hate tourists getting in the way of your shot? This forthcoming tool will stop you getting so irate!
Photoshop's AI features are proving insanely popular, and they've just got a lot more powerful
By Tom May published
AI is no longer niche, but has entered the mainstream of Photoshop use. Here's what it's now capable of
The best iPad screen protectors
By Tom May last updated
Buying Guide Keep your tablet scratch-free and safe, with the best iPad screen protectors money can buy
The best iPad Pro cases: protect your tablet and boost its functionality
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Sleek, stylish and protective, these are the best iPad Pro cases available right now
The best magnetic phone cases: perfect for mounts and accessories
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Convert your non-Apple device into a MagSafe machine, with the best magnetic phone cases
The best iPhone 14 Pro Max cases
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Guard against drops and scrapes with the best iPhone 14 Pro Max case
The best iPhone screen protectors
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Avoid hefty repair costs, with best iPhone screen protectors for the latest generations of Apple's phone
The best iPhone 14 Pro Max screen protector
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Save your smartphone from cracks, scratches, chips, and costly repairs with the best iPhone 14 Pro Max screen protector
The best iPhone 14 Pro screen protectors
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Safeguard your expensive phone from damage, with the best iPhone 14 Pro screen protectors
The best Adobe Photography Plan deals for Photoshop and Lightroom
By Chris George last updated
Deals Pay less for your photography software, by choosing the best Adobe Photography Plan for you
The best boom arms for your microphone when vlogging, podcasting or filmmaking
By Tom May last updated
Buying Guide Position your mic perfectly, with the best boom arms for film-makers, podcasters, streamers, stage artists, and more.
Download Adobe Stock for free: get free images, videos, vectors, audio and more
By Tom May last updated
How to Want to get stock photos, templates, audio clips and video without paying for them? Here are 3 legal ways to do so
Best star tracker camera mounts for astrophotography
By Gemma Lavender last updated
Buying guiide The best star trackers offer a portable rotating camera mount to take long-exposure nightscapes and Milky Way shots
Best budget telescopes: cost-effective ways to stargaze
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide Whether you want to photograph the stars or just enjoy looking at them, these are the best budget telescopes
Best computerized telescopes: motorized telescopes that find objects for you
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide Locate specific stars, planets and galaxies this easy way, with the best computerized telescopes
Inswan INS-2 review: a budget-friendly document camera that's surprisingly capable
By Tom May published
REVIEW This document camera is cheap, but what are you sacrificing for the low price? Our Inswan INS-2 document camera review reveals all.
Inswan INS-3 review: a detachable document camera that's great for viewing objects
By Tom May published
REVIEW This document camera has a detachable mode, but how well does it actually work? Our Inswan INS-3 document camera review answers that question.
The best camera lens protectors for iPhone 14 Pro & iPhone 14 Pro Max
By Beth Nicholls last updated
Buying Guide Keep your photos clear and scratch-free, with the best camera lens protectors for the iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max
The best iPhone 15 Pro Max cases
By Adam Juniper last updated
Buying Guide Protect your expensive phone from damage with the best iPhone 15 Pro Max cases
The best softbox lighting kits in 2025: studio flash kits ideal for portraits
By Ben Andrews last updated
Buying Guide Perfect for portraiture, these are the best softbox lighting kits for your home studio
Best budget camera phones in 2025
By Gareth Bevan last updated
Buying Guide The best budget camera phones still deliver good pictures and video capability. Low cost doesn't have to mean low quality!
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