I review camera gear for a living — here are 9 things I want to see from the photo industry in 2026

These are the products and photo industry trends I’d like to see emerge in 2026

UK drone laws just changed — here’s how to get your Flier ID and Remote ID so you can get back in the air

If you don’t follow the CAA’s new 2026 drone rules, you could get in a lot of trouble.

DJI’s first 360-degree drone could be flying in soon, with these bundles available to buyers

You’ll be able to get the DJI Avata 360 with a variety of accessories, when it finally sees the light of day.

The 12 most exciting cameras to expect in 2026 — from DJI’s first 360 drone to the iPhone 18

What can we learn from 2025 as to what new camera gear to expect for 2026? Here are the likely and most exciting launches that could come in the next 12 months…

UK drone laws have just changed – read this now if your drone has a camera

Drone laws in the UK have just changed –here’s everything you need to know.

You can’t trust your eyes to tell you what’s real anymore, says the head of Instagram
You can’t trust your eyes to tell you what’s real anymore, says the head of Instagram

Instagram boss Adam Mosseri is closing out 2025 with a 20-images-deep dive into what a new era of “infinite synthetic content” means as it all becomes harder and harder to distinguish from reality, and the old, more personal Instagram feed that he says has been “dead” for years. Last year, The Verge’s Sarah Jeong wrote […]

I’m a professional photographer and asked ChatGPT to critique my photos – here are 4 things I learned

AI can offer some surprisingly insightful feedback on how you can improve your photography, if you know how to prompt it correctly

The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is great, but this lens is amazing
The Canon EOS R6 Mark III is great, but this lens is amazing

Canon’s new EOS R6 Mark III is an excellent camera. It’s not a groundbreaking upgrade to the 3-year-old R6 Mark II, but it takes the same body with great ergonomics and adds more resolution, video that now goes up to 7K with open-gate filming, and improved autofocus performance. If you’re in need of an impeccably […]

This experimental camera can focus on everything at once
This experimental camera can focus on everything at once

A camera lens, historically, can only focus on one thing at a time, just like the human eye. That could be a thing of the past, though, thanks to a breakthrough lens technology developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) that can bring every part of a scene into sharp focus, capturing finer details […]

The worst camera for 2025 was this Lumix compact — it was a backwards step from a dated predecessor

The Lumix ZS99 / TZ99 felt like a backwards step from the 2019 model it replaced, but beyond that it’s Panasonic’s lack of action in the trending compact camera space that’s baffling