We round up the best travel compact cameras for currently available on the market, covering everything from budget tough cameras to advanced compacts
Round-ups
What are the sharpest lenses for each camera system?
A question often posed by photographers is: ‘What’s the sharpest lens I can buy for my camera?’ In reality this can only properly be answered by examining lens tests that…
Our favourite photography accessories and gadgets
16 photographers and AP staff reveal the photography accessories that they love the most… Stu Meech Website: www.stumeech.co.uk Favourite accessory: Lee Little Stopper Price: £99.99 Website: www.leefilters.com This shot was…
Best Full-Frame DSLRs 2016
Full-frame DSLRs offer the very best in image quality, but which one is best suited to you? We've pick a selection of the best full-frame DSLRs out in 2016 to…
Tripods, sticks & supports round up and buying guide
What to look for in a tripod or support Suitable head Whether you buy a ball-and-socket or a pan-and-tilt head for your tripod or monopod, make sure it’s easy to…
Lenses for selective focusing
Andy Westlake and Michael Topham take a look at a selection of optics that are designed to create attractive, distinctive or unusual blur effects
Best Bridge Camera 2016
The Best Bridge Camera of 2016 - We select some of the best bridge cameras currently on the market
The 5 best camera rucksacks
Camera bags come in many shapes, sizes and styles. And while shoulder bags are great for those with smaller fixed-lens cameras, they’re not all that practical for those with a…
Fuji X-T2 vs X-T1 – 16 Key Differences
We take a look at exactly what’s changed between the hugely popular Fuji X-T1 and the updated model, the Fuji X-T2.
Olympus OM-D E-M10 II vs E-M5 II vs E-M1
We look at the main differences between the flagship OM-D E-M1, the mid-range O-MD E-M5 II and the most recent arrival, the junior OM-D E-M10 II.
Best waterproof cameras
Most major camera manufacturers now offer some form of waterproof compact as part of their ‘rugged’ compact range, usually waterproof to a depth of between 10 and 30 metres. While…
Best website hosts for photography websites
We look at the best website hosting companies that create and host websites solely for photographers.
The 5 best DSLRs under £1,000
With powerful sensors, better build quality and a huge range of lenses, there are a bunch of reasons to make the jump to DSLR - but where should you start?…
Nikon D610 vs D750 vs D810 – what are the key differences?
Whilst the Nikon D610, the D750 and the D810 all appear similar on the surface, they’re somewhat different underneath. We take a closer look at some of the key differences.…
Sony A7 II vs A7S II vs A7R II – what are the key differences?
The A7 II, A7S II and A7R II may all share many similarities when it comes to their design, but each has been crafted with a different user in mind.…
Best tripods 2016
There’s a lot to consider when it comes to purchasing a tripod. There are literally hundreds of tripods out there to choose from, and while you’ll be able to disregard…
Complete Guide To Flash
Using your flash effectively will help you to grow your photography skills immeasurably. We take a look at the different types of flash on the market and how to make…
Best retro-style cameras 2016
A camera can be beautiful as well as high-performing. Here’s some gorgeous retro-style cameras that will turn heads as you snap.
Should I upgrade to a full-frame camera?
Upgrading from an APS-C to a full-frame DSLR doesn’t have to cost a fortune. We look at the benefits of upgrading to a full frame camera.
5 Best Superzoom Lenses
If you’re after a lens with a focal range wide enough to cover most day-to-day situations, then your best bet is superzoom. Here are our pick of the five best…