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A young bull elephant sprays a group of zebra as they congregate in the Kenyan Chyulu Hills.
Why Wildlife Photographer of the Year winner used an infrared converted Nikon camera

By Timothy Coleman Published

We spoke with Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 category winner James Lewin about his his unusual choice of camera gear.

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California newt laying its eggs as it clasps vegetation that already holds another newt’s egg clutch / an elephant carrying a dead calf
See the ‘heartbreakingly poignant’ Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 winning photo

By Timothy Coleman Published

Oh, my heart...

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Multiexposure image of the total solar eclipse sunset in Mallorca, Spain. A view of the total solar eclipse with Catedral-Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar in Zaragoza, Spain on August 12, 2026
The photographers’ secret that changes everything for the 2027 total solar eclipse

By Timothy Coleman Published

The solar "eclipse of the century" occurs on August 2, 2027, and can be seen in its totality in parts of North Africa and Spain — here's my advice for bagging the best possible photo

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Nikon Small World in Motion 2026
Nikon fights backlash to microscope video contest winner after AI claims

By Alex Blake Published

Nikon is reviewing a competition-winning video that some people suspect of being made with AI.

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A small bird taking flight from a fallen tree that's emerging from a sea of ferns (left), a Sony camera's display showing the Pre Capture feature in the menu
How pre-capture photography works — and why wildlife photographers need it

By Timothy Coleman Published

When your reactions aren't up to speed...

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iPhone 18 Pro variable shutter test
It took exactly one photo for me to realize the awesome power of the iPhone 18 Pro's variable aperture

By Lance Ulanoff Published

Here is the tale of my first day with the iPhone 18 Pro Max's new variable aperture and why it's such a game-changer.

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Nikon Small World in Motion 2026
Winning video from Nikon microscope competition shows airway cells dancing

By David Nield Published

We have the winners of the Nikon Small World in Motion 2026 competition, and they're all pretty spectacular.

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NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover Taking A Selfie On Mars
‘I did not foresee at all the social-media application, nor its impact on society': Inventor of the CMOS-based image sensor on how a technology designed to take photos in space has changed the way we view the world

By Desire Athow Published

Exclusive The camera-on-a-chip changed the way we view the world

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Photograph of a swift flying underneath a 747
Why ‘it’s not the camera, it’s the photographer’ is photography’s biggest lie

By Timothy Coleman Published

The great photography debate: how much does your camera gear really matter?

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Closeup of the moon during the Lunar Eclipse 2026 (left), alongside an Oppo phone with teleconverter mounted a tripod, on a sandy beach at night, and the lunar eclipse is on the phone's screen
I bagged my first decent lunar eclipse photos using a phone — here’s how

By Timothy Coleman Published

I used the Oppo Find X9 Ultra phone and teleconverter lens to photography the 2026 lunar eclipse — here's how I got on.

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