Tag: cameras

The DJI Mini 3 is ‘an entry-level DJI drone with a strong set of video features’ — it’s now back to a record-low price on Amazon

Light and compact drones don’t get much better than the DJI Mini 3, which has recently had its price slashed at Amazon down to $499 (was $719). I’ll do the math for you: that’s a huge $220 off the retail price. This is actually for the combo package, so you…

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From controller to camera — this photography sim is the ultimate training tool for your next shoot in the real outdoors

Often the most difficult part of improving as a photographer has less to do with equipment, and more with finding the time and opportunities to take photos in new places and expand your skills at pressing the shutter. What are the best settings for your camera? How does the aperture…

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I used the same camera to photograph the moon as the Artemis II astronauts, and it’s probably the closest I’ll ever get to going into space — but it also showed me I’ve got a lot to learn about astrophotography

By now, we’ve seen dozens of incredible and inspiring Artemis II mission images, all taken with a range of cameras, including something similar to the iPhone you have in your pocket. Some of the best, though, were captured with pro-level, mirrorless cameras like the Nikon Z9, a powerful, behemoth of…

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I took over 2,000 photos with the incredibly versatile Oppo Find X9 Ultra — here are my favorites, including portraits, long exposures and panoramas

If smartphone photography is important to you, then the new Oppo Find X9 Ultra is a formidable option. Is it the absolute best camera phone available today? Possibly. The most versatile? Definitely. Its camera module comprises four front cameras spanning 14-230mm focal lengths; there’s also an optional 300mm teleconverter in…

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I tested Polaroid’s kitschy square-format printer — it’s an addictive way to print and frame your smartphone snaps

Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Polaroid Hi-Print 3×3: review I’m an instant photography fan, and a firm believer that one photographic print is worth…

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‘I snap them up’ — award-winning wildlife photographer explains why he collects second-hand DSLRs for his unique ‘Camtraptions’ devices, and why they are a better choice over modern mirrorless cameras

I was delighted to interview top wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas at this year’s Sony World Photography Awards, after he scooped the top Wildlife Category prize for his ‘Crossing Point’ series. His stunning and highly detailed photos were captured over a 6-month period and provided vital data on Kenya’s iconic Masai…

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