Richard Sibley

Richard Sibley

Deputy Editor

Richard joined Technical Department in 2007 and is now APs Deputy Editor.

Before joining the AP he was a tutor, teaching GCSE and A-Level photography, and was also the manager of a photographic lab, printing both film and digital images.

He has a degree in Editorial and Advertising Photography, having graduated from the Kent Institute of Art and Design.

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With 425 phase-detection AF points, continuous shooting at 11fps with autofocus, a 24.2-million-pixel APS-C CMOS sensor, 4K video capture and a whole host of other features, the Sony Alpha 6300…

Should the new Sigma 30mm f/1.4 standard lens be top of the list for Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-mount users? Richard Sibley finds out.

Sony's new premium compact system camera features a 24.2-million-pixel sensor, fast AF tracking as well as 4K video capture. We take a first look at the Sony Alpha 6300.

DJI-Phanton-3-Pro-Drone

The technology may be fairly new, but drones are already changing the way we capture both images and video footage. Will our newcomer to the process get off to a…

Richard Sibley tests Sony’s Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II, with new 20.2-million-pixel stacked sensor, 4K video capture and slow-motion video at up to 1000fps.

It’s the first dedicated macro lens for Sony’s full- frame E-mount cameras, but just how good is the new Sony FE 90mm f/2.8 Macro G OSS lens? Richard Sibley has…

Sony FE 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3 OSS

Sony’s travel zoom lens for its Alpha 7 series of cameras has a complex design, but how well does it partner with a full-frame sensor?

Nikon AF-S Nikkor 20mm f/1.8G ED

With an f/1.8 aperture, the Nikkor 20mm f/1.8G ED matches the current class leader. Richard Sibley pairs the new wideangle lens with a Nikon D750

Sony’s 2G lens-style cameras have arrived, including the curiously quirky QX1, which features the ability to use E-mount lenses. Richard Sibley tries it out for our Sony QX1 field test…

With the Nikon D300 being as close to a classic digital camera as you can get, Richard Sibley looks back at seven years of shooting with it and considers what…

Is the FE 70-200mm f/4 G OSS, the first telephoto zoom for Sony’s Alpha 7 full-frame cameras, a worthy addition to the range? Richard Sibley finds out

Sony Alpha 7S Review - The Sony Alpha 7S is the latest addition to Sony's growing range of full frame CSCs, featuring an impressive ISO range of 50-409,600. Does it…

Nikon D3300 Review - The Nikon D3300 is the manufacturer's latest entry-level DSLR, following on from a long line of successful models and trying to set new standards in entry-level…

The Sony RX1R loses an optical low-pass filter, but what does this mean for serious photographers?

A good visual display is vital for the accurate assessment and editing of your images. Richard Sibley explains all you need to know when choosing a computer monitor