<![CDATA[ Latest from TechRadar NZ in Cameras ]]> https://www.techradar.com/nz/cameras Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ I spent three weeks with Panasonic’s prettiest camera to date — here’s why the Lumix L10 is a Fujifilm X100VI killer ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/compact-cameras/panasonic-lumix-l10-review DjxMCScG4thupmMBoRY95P Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:03:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Camp Snap returns with another ultra-cheap screen-free compact camera — and this is the new feature I’m most excited about ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/compact-cameras/camp-snap-returns-with-another-ultra-cheap-screen-free-compact-camera-and-this-is-the-new-feature-im-most-excited-about MRPUkxnStf9pZwARoo9gxS Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm a travel photographer, and I'm already dreaming of my next trip with Peak Design's clever new 2-in-1 backpack and camera bag ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-accessories/im-a-travel-photographer-and-im-already-dreaming-of-my-next-trip-with-peak-designs-clever-new-2-in-1-backpack-and-camera-bag ACDcwEC2xjM6DRyGgnmZgf Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:11:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Most likely, you won’t see it on a Leica M camera’: Leica hints that generative AI tools like Gemini Omni are at odds with its photography heritage, but says they ‘make perfect sense’ for phones like the Xiaomi 17T Pro ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/leica-hints-that-generative-ai-tools-like-gemini-omni-are-at-odds-with-its-photography-heritage-but-says-they-make-perfect-sense-for-phones-like-the-xiaomi-17t-pro K4zxLttyDxZVShnRc9vQ67 Sat, 30 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Exclusive: 'We’re not going to compete on price' says Insta360 co-founder, but the Luna vlogging camera looks set to rival DJI with premium and exclusive features ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/action-cameras/exclusive-were-not-going-to-compete-on-price-says-insta360-co-founder-but-the-luna-vlogging-camera-looks-set-to-rival-dji-with-premium-and-exclusive-features WSgF5Ms2EdsyTYm9AFF6SS Wed, 27 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000 Thu, 28 May 2026 09:33:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ I spent a long weekend with the GoPro Mission 1 Pro — it survived heat, sea, sand and a couple of drops, but you need to respect its limits ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/gopros/i-spent-a-long-weekend-with-the-gopro-mission-1-pro-it-survived-heat-sea-sand-and-a-couple-of-drops-but-you-need-to-respect-its-limits 2oVDaraLqFpMtDnSdHfqjm Tue, 26 May 2026 15:58:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried my favorite 360 action camera as a point-and-shoot with this grip accessory — here’s what I learned ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-accessories/i-tried-my-favorite-360-action-camera-as-a-point-and-shoot-with-this-grip-accessory-heres-what-i-learned MJDbiSkxZe99UkzZFPJeXW Sun, 24 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I bought a Lumix G1 for $50 — here’s how the world’s first mirrorless camera fares 18 years after launch ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/i-bought-a-lumix-g1-for-usd50-heres-how-the-worlds-first-mirrorless-camera-fares-18-years-after-launch 7q6cVYMTuFH4NFH3c5GfGD Sat, 23 May 2026 06:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried the Insta360 Luna vlogging camera — and it’s going to give the DJI Pocket 4 some serious competition ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/video-cameras/i-tried-the-insta360-luna-vlogging-camera-and-its-going-to-give-the-dji-pocket-4-some-serious-competition USHhDVKN4dmUYSfbthv2AS Fri, 22 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Fri, 22 May 2026 16:11:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ This smart spotting scope can identify up to 10,000 bird species for you, sports a 30x zoom, and 4K video with subject tracking autofocus — bird watching might never be the same again ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/this-smart-spotting-scope-can-identify-up-to-10-000-bird-species-for-you-sports-a-30x-zoom-and-4k-video-with-subject-tracking-autofocus-bird-watching-might-never-be-the-same-again xZtEJ7Q7auYdgsrbGRRoZM Mon, 18 May 2026 15:26:53 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 16:14:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried Sony's new 100-400mm f/4.5 GM — this lens is for bird and sports photography 'on easy mode' with the A7R VI ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-lenses/i-tried-sonys-new-100-400mm-f-4-5-gm-this-lens-is-for-bird-and-sports-photography-on-easy-mode-with-the-a7r-vi sAYivppFN5yGBBmycPM8pS Mon, 18 May 2026 01:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried bird photography with Sony’s longest super-telephoto zoom lens and the new A7R VI — and after seeing my pin-sharp shots of rare and beautiful birds, I’m obsessed ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-lenses/i-tried-bird-photography-with-sonys-longest-super-telephoto-zoom-lens-and-the-new-a7r-vi-and-after-seeing-my-pin-sharp-shots-of-rare-and-beautiful-birds-im-obsessed vbypYqWnEtjjARV7dZabdn Sun, 17 May 2026 12:24:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ We now know what the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P looks like, and the flagship model sports dual lenses with a 3x zoom and 1-inch sensor — but we're still waiting on a launch date ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/video-cameras/the-dji-osmo-pocket-4p-was-officially-teased-at-the-cannes-film-festival-giving-us-clues-to-its-headlines-pro-features-but-were-still-waiting-on-a-launch-date JZ2p6Z2ERyk78xTDvvwjV Fri, 15 May 2026 12:16:57 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 14:10:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Insta360 reveals one of the wackiest camera kits for 2026 — its thumb-sized 4K camera with no screen can now include a waist-level optical viewfinder and new Polaroid-like look ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/action-cameras/insta360-reveals-one-of-the-wackiest-camera-kits-for-2026-its-thumb-sized-4k-camera-with-no-screen-and-a-waist-level-optical-viewfinder UFSXucxugcwNQYYGnKdork Thu, 14 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Sat, 16 May 2026 03:36:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ War, drones, and the energy reckoning: How the Iran war is reshaping tech investment ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/war-drones-and-the-energy-reckoning-how-the-iran-war-is-reshaping-tech-investment A7bgXppJyfdheLM8LH3fic Thu, 14 May 2026 09:59:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Sony A7R VI and it’s perfect — seriously, Sony can stop making cameras now ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/sony-a7r-vi-review 2nT3aee4zhr9cACtdzbsM5 Wed, 13 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Thu, 14 May 2026 14:51:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Canon targets ‘explosive growth in video-first cameras’ with EOS R6 V — here are 5 things you need to know about its new viewfinder-less full-frame 'V' model ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/video-cameras/canon-eos-r6-v-vs-eos-r6-iii-and-eos-r50-v VfvQuEWUhvJoTmgfou6Jz7 Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 13 May 2026 23:36:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Panasonic just resurrected an iconic series of premium compact cameras and put its most powerful sensor and processor inside — the new Lumix L10 is a micro four thirds camera with 'all the ingredients to be a hit' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/compact-cameras/panasonic-just-brought-back-an-iconic-series-of-premium-compact-cameras XcTwfrXMqNkXixSQJP7Eeg Tue, 12 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000 Wed, 13 May 2026 01:18:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI drone ban still in full-force — but the US government has issued a small software reprieve, and is letting you have your say ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/drones/dji-drone-ban-still-in-full-force-but-the-us-government-has-issued-a-small-software-reprieve-and-is-letting-you-have-your-say 3G8xi6ViUhbwnvvRCZx5fR Mon, 11 May 2026 13:38:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ More Insta360 Luna Ultra details and images have leaked — revealing a clever feature that could give it the edge over the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/more-insta360-luna-ultra-details-and-images-have-leaked-revealing-a-clever-feature-that-could-give-it-the-edge-over-the-dji-osmo-pocket-4 yKvrJvrSzZdvDTPFK4DpSo Sat, 09 May 2026 13:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Fujifilm X-T5 is still my favorite APS-C camera years later, and that means the rumored X-T6 has a touch act to follow — here are 5 upgrades that would make it a worthy successor ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/the-fujifilm-x-t5-is-the-best-aps-c-camera-ever-made-but-here-are-5-upgrades-that-could-make-the-rumored-x-t6-even-better 3ZMeCTQWEpPpBSAFH4fVUm Fri, 08 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I swapped my $10,000 camera for the Oppo Find X9 Ultra's teleconverter kit at a Champions League soccer match — here’s what happened ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/i-swapped-my-usd10-000-camera-for-the-oppo-find-x9-ultras-teleconverter-kit-at-a-champions-league-soccer-match-heres-what-happened ozn8FEjKgBwyJAe8L4FF3i Thu, 07 May 2026 11:45:12 +0000 Thu, 07 May 2026 12:32:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ From controller to camera — this photography sim is the ultimate training tool for your next shoot in the real outdoors ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/photography/from-controller-to-camera-this-photography-sim-is-the-ultimate-training-tool-for-your-next-shoot-in-the-real-outdoors TgnKrLXyNBo2HJiZsCymmM Sun, 03 May 2026 09:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'No viewfinder, no deal' — why Nikon's new rumored full-frame compact is already dividing fans ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/compact-cameras/no-viewfinder-no-deal-why-nikons-new-rumored-full-frame-compact-is-already-dividing-fans qWjzMd9DGpLWhBZ4DcHTMo Sat, 02 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Straight out of a fairyland' — winner of the 11th DJI and SkyPixel photo and video contest stunned judges with 'unique and otherworldly landscape' to bag the grand prize in the $200,000 pot, and it was captured with a Mavic 3 Pro ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/photography/straight-out-of-a-fairyland-winner-of-the-11th-dji-and-skypixel-photo-and-video-contest-stunned-judges-with-unique-and-otherworldly-landscape-to-bag-the-grand-prize-in-usd200-000-pot-and-it-was-captured-with-a-mavic-3-pro wcmixCACJaozcwcQHJKsWJ Fri, 01 May 2026 13:13:44 +0000 Fri, 01 May 2026 16:32:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Poultry in motion’: South Korea tests fried chicken delivery to remote island using a drone and four-wheel robot in the world’s most elaborate takeaway operation ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/drones/poultry-in-motion-south-korea-tests-fried-chicken-delivery-to-remote-island-using-a-drone-and-four-wheel-robot-in-the-worlds-most-elaborate-takeaway-operation wgxZPTWopjx43uhes5VrvJ Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:28:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Should phones be banned from concerts? Fred Again's tour has tapped into a global movement of people wanting to unplug at events that's grown 567%, according to new data — and I want to know where you stand ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/should-phones-be-banned-from-concerts-fred-agains-tour-has-tapped-into-a-global-movement-of-people-wanting-to-unplug-at-events-thats-grown-567-percent-according-to-new-data-and-i-want-to-know-where-you-stand 4SNw5QCDnHpJtmXt4C6VXm Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:15:48 +0000 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:53:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tested the Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II, and it's flawless — now I’m desperate to upgrade from my trusty DSLR original ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-lenses/nikon-z-70-200mm-f-2-8-vr-s-ii-review xnZTj2PMoHBzRDRT2x8Yie Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI Mic Mini 2 vs DJI Mic Mini: tiny upgrade, massive price cut, but there’s a Mini 2S on the horizon which will add a key feature ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-accessories/dji-mic-mini-2-vs-dji-mic-mini u62HLfJhDxuAAeoEWWYAjf Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 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 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/i-used-the-same-camera-to-photograph-the-moon-as-the-artemis-ii-astronauts-and-its-probably-the-closest-ill-ever-get-to-going-into-space-but-it-also-showed-me-ive-got-a-lot-to-learn-about-astrophotography b8gptHBfmvYjkirZbbMTd4 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:30:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:15:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Stop using your selfie camera — this affordable accessory has been the solution to my years-long vlogging headache ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-accessories/stop-using-your-selfie-camera-this-affordable-accessory-has-been-the-solution-to-my-years-long-vlogging-headache C8kGtVWYecBy9w8f4tdka4 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Back from the dead? Not quite. I looked into who's using iconic photography brand names like Agfa, Minolta, Rollei and Yashica today — and what I discovered shocked me ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/back-from-the-dead-not-quite-i-looked-into-whos-using-iconic-photography-brand-names-like-agfa-minolta-rollei-any-yashica-today-and-what-i-discovered-shocked-me ut3Yk9k6AKBVkHmxXG5fb6 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 16:21:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ I took over 2,000 photos with the incredibly versatile Oppo Find X9 Ultra — here are my favorites, including portraits, long exposures and panoramas ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/i-took-over-2-000-photos-with-the-incredibly-versatile-oppo-find-x9-ultra-here-are-my-favorites-including-portraits-long-exposures-and-panoramas fB4qz3dQEkA4MZDXrXymiC Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ '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 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/photography/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 duUik4FuUkSPtK9uZ9aah Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ A budget action cam maker you’ve probably never heard of just took on GoPro and DJI with an affordable, dual-lens 8K model that looks very tempting — but the specs ring alarm bells for me ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/action-cameras/a-budget-action-cam-maker-youve-probably-never-heard-of-just-took-on-gopro-and-dji-with-an-affordable-dual-lens-8k-model-that-looks-very-tempting-but-the-specs-ring-alarm-bells-for-me B8ZvMnECBCbEKViR7nkGo3 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:43:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Thermal Master P4 review: Easily the best phone-connected thermal camera yet, but it's not perfect ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/thermal-master-p4-dual-lens-thermal-camera-review KiLRe2mxd6pvFDcRNYin5c Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:40:00 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:49:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Leica Chairman says 'a true Leica sensor' is coming, and image quality may never be the same ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/leica-chairman-says-a-true-leica-sensor-is-coming-and-image-quality-may-never-be-the-same GCZqB2Gv3YUVLT3o2g4usF Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:10:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI fans in the US will miss out on 25 drone and camera launches this year due to ban — as appeal reveals $1.5bn financial hit causing the company 'immediate and grave harm' ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/dji-fans-will-miss-out-on-25-drone-and-camera-launches-this-year-thanks-to-fcc-ban-as-appeal-reveals-usd1-5-billion-financial-hit-causing-the-company-immediate-and-grave-harm UZAMwoC4YMDmN6R5XoKb6Z Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:30:43 +0000 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:01:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Push them to the limit": MIT researchers almost double SSD performance 'for free' but only for data centers ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/push-them-to-the-limit-mit-researchers-almost-double-ssd-performance-for-free-but-only-for-data-centers oevT7Nmti9DqTkj2f4puEH Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:27:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Oppo Find X9 Ultra vs Lumix TZ300 vs Nikon Z8: this smartphone, travel zoom compact camera and mirrorless camera shootout is ridiculous, but it proves just how far smartphone telephoto cameras have come ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/i-compared-the-telephoto-zooms-of-the-oppo-find-x9-ultra-against-pro-cameras-and-the-side-by-side-photos-will-blow-your-mind eouuMGzfrpHbr5AjxywHkf Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:01:10 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:23:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ I tried Panasonic’s tiny f/2 lens — and it’s just what its full-frame Lumix cameras needed, except for one thing ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-lenses/panasonic-lumix-s-40mm-f2-review KJADR6vn98Zrt7vakKULEc Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:06:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ I took the Vivo X300 Ultra to Hong Kong, and it proved teleconverter lenses aren't just a gimmick ]]> https://www.techradar.com/phones/i-took-the-vivo-x300-ultra-to-hong-kong-and-it-proved-teleconverter-lenses-arent-just-a-gimmick SKe8Aot2y4f9gdJaypE8cC Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'For nocturnal creatures, there's nothing better than camera traps' — how an award-winning wildlife photographer used old secondhand DSLRs and custom camera traps to make discoveries that 'stunned' Kenya's Masai Mara rangers ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/photography/a-prize-winning-wildlife-photographer-used-old-secondhand-dslrs-and-custom-camera-traps-and-made-discoveries-that-stunned-kenyas-masai-mara-rangers o3WZcn3wkg99gMgchhWLJF Sat, 18 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ I took the DJI Pocket 4 vlogging camera traveling — it's a polished successor to the wildly popular Pocket 3 ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/video-cameras/dji-osmo-pocket-4-review 43pPj2FPQFaEgy7HbXMDi4 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 19:00:00 +0000 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:02:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'No onboard pilot needed': Massive 2-ton VTOL “mega drone” just hauled fresh tea leaves over 75 miles autonomously ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/no-onboard-pilot-needed-massive-2-ton-vtol-mega-drone-just-hauled-fresh-tea-leaves-over-75-miles-autonomously 3LSJQbdV4kUC4TNKtxTsQU Sat, 18 Apr 2026 15:05:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Fresh' or 'hideous'? Insta360's first mirrorless camera has leaked again — and photographers can't decide if they love it or hate it ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/mirrorless-cameras/fresh-or-hideous-insta360s-first-mirrorless-camera-has-leaked-again-and-photographers-cant-decide-if-they-love-it-or-hate-it sJRhdGyGcYeKi4UyfYRHgm Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:30:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Jesus!': 10,000 drones flock in Texas to tell the story of Jesus of Nazareth — and crush four world records ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/jesus-10-000-drones-flock-in-texas-to-tell-the-story-of-jesus-of-nazareth-and-crush-four-world-records 5iPkVHf3HWFaGmZZPDaaV8 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:14:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ These are the stunning images of the Sony World Photography Awards 2026 — and there are some surprising camera choices among the winners ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/photography/these-are-the-stunning-images-of-the-sony-world-photography-awards-2026-and-there-are-some-surprising-camera-choices-among-the-winners cAA2JAQjTJoeiRFv7XcWGR Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:00:00 +0000 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:54:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ DJI Pocket 4 vs DJI Pocket 3: 7 upgrades for the next best-selling vlogging camera ]]> https://www.techradar.com/cameras/video-cameras/dji-pocket-4-vs-dji-pocket-3-7-upgrades-for-the-next-best-selling-vlogging-camera U3gwgsfzo64KyLjY4NbhdE Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:18:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Smartphones have physical limitations': Report explains why AI is kickstarting a billion-dollar hardware arms race for millions of creators worldwide ]]> https://www.techradar.com/pro/smartphones-have-physical-limitations-why-ai-is-kickstarting-a-billion-dollar-hardware-arms-race-for-millions-of-creators-worldwide a5TToAsLDHxjbrYxF2gwoZ Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:05:00 +0000