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Best compact cameras under £100
Don’t have much cash to splash on a compact camera? Here’s a look at a few bargain snappers that won’t break the bank.
Guide to focal lengths
In many ways, the lens you use should be a more important consideration than your camera, as the lens will have more of an influence on the kind of shot…
Choosing a Second Hand Camera
If you'd be happy to purchase a camera that's had one or more previous owners you could well pick up a bargain. Take a look at our guide to choosing…
Essential guide to filters
Filters are an essential component in any photographer’s kit bag, and are invaluable for getting your images right in-camera. We take a look at the main types of filter and…
Choosing a Lens: camera lenses explained
Everything you need to know when buying a new lens
Essential guide to tripods
A decent tripod can open the door to a number of creative techniques. Here’s what to look out for when choosing one
Our guide to wi-fi camera apps
Many cameras now come with built-in Wi-fi connectivity that allows you to connect them to a smartphone or tablet with the help of a first-party app.
Guide to buying a projector
If you’ve taken a great photo, there are no doubt two things you wish you could do with it. First, you wish you could see it much bigger than how…
Do you need a premium compact camera?
While sales of budget compacts have fallen dramatically in recent years, manufacturers are fighting back with ever more powerful yet pocket-sized high-end premium compacts. We take a look at why…
Essential guide: Hard drives and storage
While digital cameras allow you to take as many pictures as you want, you will eventually run out of memory card space and need somewhere safe to store them all.…
Camera Price Buster: Guide to Getting a Bargain
Tips on getting the most for your money when spending on photography equipment in our camera price buster guide
Polarising Filters
If you only ever buy one filter, make it a polarising filter. Nigel Atherton explains why, and presents the options for polarising filters Want to boost your colour saturation at…
Is it still worth buying the Nikon D300?
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…
Complete Guide To Lenses
The lens you choose to attach to the front of your camera is arguably the most important factor when it comes to image quality, so let our guide ensure you…
Essential Guide to Wi-fi
Connected cameras with built-in Wi-fi have been the biggest technological trend of the past twelve months. We explore what the technology has to offer photographers and what you need to…
Our Essential Guide To Viewfinders And Rear Displays
Your camera’s viewfinder and rear display are important components that have a huge bearing on the way you use your camera. Here’s everything you need to know in order to…
Our Essential Guide To Batteries
Batteries are an essential part of your digital camera equipment so it pays to know what to look out for. Here’s everything you need to know…
It’s Time To Customise Your Camera!
Accessories are an important part of your kit, but what's essential and what's not?
Camera insurance guide: Insurance for photographers explained
In our camera insurance guide we look at how to get insurance for your photographic equipment