Articles by Tom May | Digital Camera World

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.

Articles by: Tom May

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The best stock video sites in 2024: license footage for less than you think

By Tom May last updated 14 February 23

Buying Guide You don't have to shoot everything yourself, thanks to the best stock video sites on the web today

Kodak Step Slim review: is this tiny printer what you need for social events?

By Tom May published 10 February 23

review The Kodak Step Slim is very small, runs on battery power, and prints photos from your phone. But is it any good?

One of the best wireless printers, siting on a desk next to a laptop and other clutter

The best wireless printers in 2024: print at home with ease over Wi-Fi

By Matthew Richards last updated 6 February 23

Buying Guide Print documents and photos from just about anywhere, with the best wireless printers

Best 240Hz monitors in 2024: fast-refresh screens for gamers and content creators

By Michelle Rae Uy last updated 31 January 23

Buying Guide Get butter-smooth graphics, and a winning edge at gaming, with the best 240Hz monitors

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The best phone mounts for bikes in 2024: Cycle safely while using apps

By Tom May last updated 25 January 23

Buying Guide The best phone mounts for bikes should keep your smartphone safe and secure so you don't have to worry

The best free Photoshop plugins in 2024

By Tom May last updated 17 January 23

Free tools Enhance your images with the best free Photoshop plugins available today

Best iPad Mini Cases: OtterBox EasyClean

The best iPad mini cases in 2024: Protect your iPad Mini 6th, 5th, or 4th generation

By Beth Nicholls last updated 16 January 23

Buying Guide Whichever model of the iPad Mini you own, these are the best iPad mini cases on the market that are both sleek and protective

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The best Motorola phone in 2024

By Tom May, Lauren Scott last updated 5 January 23

Buying Guide The best Motorola phones on sale right now include budget handsets offering brilliant value as well as premium devices

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The best Mac keyboard in 2024 for Mac Mini, Mac Studio, iMac or MacBook

By Tom May last updated 4 January 23

Buying Guide We reveal the best Mac keyboard on the market today, for a range of budgets

5 ways that Adobe changed the game for photographers and film-makers in 2022

By Tom May published 29 December 22

It's been a landmark year for Lightroom, Photoshop and other Adobe tools... but is this good or bad news for the profession?

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The best cellphone signal boosters in 2024

By Tom May last updated 27 December 22

Buying Guide Avoid losing signal on important calls, with the best cellphone signal booster available today

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The best WiFi extender in 2024

By Tom May last updated 27 December 22

Buying Guide Enjoy fast and stable internet in every room, using the best WiFi extender on sale today

Woman using the best free photo editing software on a laptop

The best free photo editing software in 2024: fix your photos for free!

By Tom May published 27 December 22

Buying Guide Get sophisticated features at zero cost, with the best free photo editing software for desktop and mobile

best standing desk: Woman using standing desk in home office

The best standing desks in 2024

By Tom May last updated 28 November 22

Prevent back pain and improve your posture, with the best standing desk for a range of budgets

The best Mac printers in 2024

By Tom May published 3 November 22

Buying Guide Save time and money using the best Mac printers available today, for both home and office

Apple Pencil 1 vs 2: Hand drawing with Apple Pencil on iPad featuring colorful artwork

Apple Pencil 1 vs 2: which generation of pencil is best for you and your iPad?

By Tom May published 21 October 22

Versus Which stylus should you buy for your iPad? Our Apple Pencil vs Apple Pencil 2 comparison reveals all

Adobe's new software lets you edit video just by typing words!

By Tom May published 20 October 22

news Project Blink is now live, and you can sign up to try it out.

Adobe expert on stage at Adobe Max conference

The future of Photoshop is blowing my mind

By Tom May published 20 October 22

news Adobe is developing new image editing tech that could change the game for photographers