Articles by: Matt Golowczynski

GoPro Hero 7 Black review

By Matt Golowczynski, Mark Wilson last updated 1 December 20

Updated The GoPro Hero 7 Black is now its entry-level action camera – and for most people, it's the best choice for value.

Best camera bag 2022: the finest 22 backpacks for protecting your camera kit

By Phil Hall, Jamie Carter, Matt Golowczynski last updated 11 January 22

Buying guide From holsters to backpacks and more, here are the best camera bags for protecting your photographic kit.

Everything you need to know about SD memory cards

By Matt Golowczynski published 4 December 19

SD cards come in a range of types, speeds and capacities. Here’s what you need to know.

Sony Cyber-shot RX100 VII review

By Matt Golowczynski last updated 13 June 22

The RX100 VII delivers great images, crisp videos and stellar AF performance, but it's hard to get past the price tag.

Nikon Z7 review

By Matt Golowczynski published 11 October 19

Editor's Choice

UPDATED While not without fault, the Z7 is a formidable way to kick off a new mirrorless line.

Sony Alpha A7R IV review

By Matt Golowczynski last updated 26 April 22

Recommended

With a class-leading 61MP full-frame sensor in the driving seat, the A7R IV raises the bar for full-frame mirrorless cameras.

Canon RF 24-240mm f/4-6.3 IS USM review

By Matt Golowczynski published 24 September 19

A refreshingly versatile option for EOS R-series users who need a lens that can handle whatever you demand of it.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 confirmed, with a 'hidden' LCD and redesigned EVF

By Matt Golowczynski published 20 September 19

New model boasts 'perfect' viewfinder, twin LCD screens and new Film Simulation mode – and it's pretty tough too.

Is Nikon's 60MP full-frame mirrorless camera nigh?

By Matt Golowczynski published 20 September 19

Nikon's next full-frame mirrorless camera looks like it may have not just a 60MP sensor but 16-bit raw recording too.

Canon EOS Ra: could third EOS R-series model be aimed at astrophotographers?

By Matt Golowczynski published 19 September 19

While we await a new flagship model in the series, Canon leaks details of a new 'a' model aimed at star-shooters.

Tamron's new full-frame mirrorless lenses

Four new full-frame Tamron lenses slated for October release – but only for Sony Alpha users?

By Matt Golowczynski published 18 September 19

It looks like we're getting a zoom and three primes – and the likelihood is that they'll be arriving in Sony Alpha fittings.

Leica M Monochrom Signature by Andy Summers

Leica finally makes its M Monochrom Signature by Andy Summers model official

By Matt Golowczynski published 17 September 19

Special-edition model that was leaked recently is set to be limited to just 50 units worldwide.

Canon EOS M200 on the horizon? New mirrorless model rumored

By Matt Golowczynski published 13 September 19

A fresh spin on the two-year-old M100 makes perfect sense – and it's starting to look more likely.

Will the Sony A7S III sport the 6K-shooting 19MP sensor found in the new FX9?

By Matt Golowczynski published 13 September 19

The FX9 sports a new 19MP full-frame sensor capable of 6K recording – a logical inclusion inside a forthcoming A7S III.

Fujifilm X-A7 features a fresh 24MP sensor, 4K video and a huge 3.5-inch touchscreen

By Matt Golowczynski published 12 September 19

New X-series arrival looks to be a more serious proposition for entry-level users wanting speedy focus and detailed video.

Do the new iPhone 11 cameras bring anything new to mobile photography?

By Matt Golowczynski published 11 September 19

In depth Apple has placed plenty of emphasis on its new phones' cameras, but what do they offer that we haven't seen before?

Fujifilm X-A7: possible specs leak out, with focusing and video getting big boosts

By Matt Golowczynski published 11 September 19

More phase-detect pixels, better video and a huge new touchscreen stand out from a credible spec sheet.

Phase One XT camera system arrives for the landscape photographer travelling light

By Matt Golowczynski published 10 September 19

New system marries existing backs with new body and lenses, promising to bring landscape photography to the next level.

Fujifilm X-A7 images leak out, showing huge LCD and AF lever

By Matt Golowczynski published 10 September 19

Images of the new model, the announcement of which looks to be imminent, show a 16:9 display and sought-after AF lever.

Sony A9 II: does this leaked image show Sony's next full-frame mirrorless camera?

By Matt Golowczynski published 6 September 19

An image has surfaced that appears to show a body similar to to the A7R IV, with one significant point of difference.

Fresh rumors that Canon will release a pro-level EOS R mirrorless camera emerge

By Matt Golowczynski published 6 September 19

A report in a Japanese newspaper claims the model is in the works – but we may be waiting some time for it to materialize.

SanDisk reveals crazy-spacious 1TB SDXC card that costs as much as a new camera

By Matt Golowczynski last updated 17 May 21

IFA 2019 Fit all your images, videos and pretty much anything else you want on this pricey new addition to the Extreme Pro line.

Are these Nikon's next lenses for the Z system?

By Matt Golowczynski published 5 September 19

A lens roadmap appears to have leaked out, but a number of things point to it being little more than a Photoshop job.

Canon unleashes the EOS C500 Mark II, a full-frame cine camera with 5.9K video

By Matt Golowczynski published 5 September 19

A fresh processor, full-frame sensor and five-axis image stabilization – plus the option to swap the mount yourself.

Nikon gives its NIKKOR Z 24mm f/1.8 S lens the official stamp

By Matt Golowczynski, Siddharth Chauhan published 4 September 19

Super-fast, wide-angle optic becomes the seventh lens to join the Z system optics line – and two more are on the way.