April 20, 2025
Smartphones didn’t kill standalone cameras, they just made them stronger
Smartphones didn't kill the standalone camera, they just made them stronger, and more expensive.
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Latest News
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April 19, 2025
Your best Smartphone photos 2025! – Smartphone Picture of the Week
We share your best smartphone photos selected as AP's Smartphone Picture of the Week, taken by you - the readers!
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April 17, 2025
World Press Photo of the Year 2025 winners announced
The winners of the 2025 World Press Photo Awards have been announced, rewarding some of the finest examples of documentary, reportage and portrait photography.
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April 17, 2025
Lake, land and sea – how I photographed 11,000km of Britain’s coastline
Quintin Lake, who is speaking at our forthcoming Festival of Outdoor Photography, talks about his epic photo walk around the entire UK coastline
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April 16, 2025
Sony World Photography Awards 2025 winners announced
A breadth of creative talent is the order of the day for the latest edition of the Sony World Photography Awards. Amy Davies selects her favourites.
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April 16, 2025
High-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera with good lens at great price
Don't miss this great deal on the Sony Alpha A7 III, with its 24.2MP full frame sensor - you get a Sony 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 lens too
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November 26, 2024
Canon EOS R5 Mark II review – top of the class
Canon’s souped-up high-resolution all-rounder promises to be able to handle any kind of shooting, but how does it stack up in reality? Andy Westlake takes a close look
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September 9, 2024
Fujifilm X100VI Review – X hits the spot
The 40MP Fujifilm X100VI was announced, with IBIS, and new tech from the X-T5. How does it perform? Find out in this review
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September 14, 2024
OM System OM-1 Mark II Review – a worthy successor
Joshua Waller reviews the new OM System OM-1 Mark II, with a number of new updates, including the World’s first in-camera live Grad ND filter.
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October 10, 2024
Fujifilm X-T50 Review – Small 40MP camera is a real game changer
The new Fujifilm X-T50 brings the 40MP sensor and flagship features to a wider market, with a lower price; so how does it stack up in practice?
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April 11, 2025
Best camera phones for photography in the World in 2025
We pick the best camera phones for photographers to buy, derived from our reviews of the latest Samsung, Google, Apple iPhones and more.
Reviews
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April 19, 2025
JollyLook Instant Film Camera – build your own pinhole camera!
This DIY kit lets you build your own a folding zoom pinhole instant camera. What's not to like?
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April 18, 2025
Chuzhao Retro Camera – cheap, cheerful, and charming
John Wade plays with, and enjoys, a charming retro-styled miniature digital camera
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April 16, 2025
Oppo Reno 13 Pro Review: I wish more mid-range phones were as good as this
A stylish design and a decent camera – in terms of mid-range phones, the Oppo Reno 13 Pro is a solid choice, says Amy Davies
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Techniques and How-Tos
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April 14, 2025
These are my choices for the best photo editing apps in 2025
Ready to edit on the go? Matty Graham takes you through the best photo editing apps that are worth downloading for your smartphone…
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April 10, 2025
Best video editing software in 2025: free and paid-for tools
Choosing the right video-editing software for your needs can be a challenge. Don't miss our guide to the best free and paid-for options, suitable for a range of skill levels
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April 10, 2025
52 Assignments: The night photography book you need from Josh Dury
Whether you are an astro-landscape veteran or a newbie, Josh Dury’s book will help (he's also speaking at our Festival of Outdoor Photography)
Buying Guides
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April 18, 2025
Best Canon EF lenses to buy right now
Need a lens for your Canon DSLR? Take a look at our guide to the best Canon EF lenses you can buy, with budget-friendly options.
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April 16, 2025
Best Canon RF mount lenses in 2025
Our guide to the best Canon RF mount lenses, by Joshua Waller, is here to help you find the perfect glass for your EOS R mirrorless camera.
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April 15, 2025
The best cameras for bird photography in 2025
Which are the best cameras to photograph birds in flight? Our guide lists our top cameras for bird photography - all of which we have tested in person.
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Opinion
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April 20, 2025
Smartphones didn’t kill standalone cameras, they just made them stronger
Smartphones didn't kill the standalone camera, they just made them stronger, and more expensive.
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April 13, 2025
Opinion: Preferring TikTok over a tuk-tuk has diminished travel photography
Gavin Stoker thinks there something missing in travel photography when images and videos are shared straight to TikTok
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April 6, 2025
Opinion: The travel camera is dead. Long live the travel camera
Is there a space for the compact travel zoom camera? Gavin Stoker ponders that question in this opinion
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March 30, 2025
Seriously, is there any point in shooting RAW anymore?
Gavin Stoker wonders if we've been over complicating our lives, by worrying too much about shooting raw, when JPEG often does the job...
Second-hand
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March 28, 2025
Best used DSLRs in 2025
DSLRs are still highly capable cameras. Here we recommend some great used bargains - proving there's plenty of life in mirrored cameras yet
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March 25, 2025
What are the best second-hand cameras?
If you want your budget to go as far as possible you should consider buying second-hand. Audley Jarvis reveals some of the best bargains to be had
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March 13, 2025
How to get started in film photography – a beginners guide
How to get started in film photography - a complete guide for beginners and those looking to get back into film photography
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March 5, 2025
Vintage digital cameras you should actually buy
There's been a trend of people seeking vintage digital cameras for a more creative look to their images. We round up some of our favourites.
Latest deals
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April 16, 2025
High-resolution full-frame mirrorless camera with good lens at great price
Don't miss this great deal on the Sony Alpha A7 III, with its 24.2MP full frame sensor - you get a Sony 28-70mm F3.5-5.6 lens too
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April 11, 2025
Neat, versatile mirrorless camera with superb autofocus now cheaper
Featuring a 24.2MP APS-C sensor and decent video features for content creators, the Canon EOS R10 with 18-45mm lens is a tempting buy
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April 9, 2025
Deal alert: ‘superb’ full-frame image quality in smaller camera body!
Check out this great deal on the fast, high-resolution Nikon Z8, complete with a versatile 24-120mm lens
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April 8, 2025
Little camera, big performance – check out this great mirrorless deal
The Nikon Z50II makes a lot of sense at this price, particularly as you also get two lenses with a combined focal length of 16-250mm!
APOY Photo Competition - Enter to win!
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February 6, 2025
Amateur Photographer of the Year 2024 winners revealed!
We are delighted to announce the winners of Amateur Photographer of the Year 2024! See the winners here
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February 6, 2025
Minimalist photograph takes top spot in Amateur Photographer competition
The results of the final round of our prestigious Amateur Photographer of the Year competition are in! See the winning images
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January 9, 2025
Marrakesh silhouette street photo wins in Travel competition
The results of the ninth round of our prestigious Amateur Photographer of the Year competition are in! See the winners
