February 28, 2023
The best Sony camera in 2023
If you're looking for the best Sony cameras, we've picked our favourites, including compacts and mirrorless cameras, from APS-C to full-frame.
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Jon Stapley
Jon has been writing features and reviews for Amateur Photographer for more than a decade. His writing has also appeared at Digital Camera World, Black + White Photography magazine, Photomonitor and many more. He's an avid film photographer, despite the expense, and has contributed a few features to AP on how to shoot film on the cheap. See more at jonstapley.com.
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February 14, 2023
Best used cameras and lens combos under £500/$600
Think your kit needs to cost the earth? Think again! Jon Stapley explains how to get a used camera and lens combos under £500/$600.
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February 9, 2023
Best used DSLRs in 2023
DSLRs are still very capable and make great used-buy bargains. Here is our cream of the crop - there's plenty of life in mirrored cameras yet
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November 16, 2022
Best compact 35mm film cameras with autofocus
Explore the world of analogue photography with one of the best compact film cameras with autofocus. Jon Stapley runs through the 35mm contenders.
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November 10, 2022
The Pieca Project! Here’s how to 3D-print a Leica M-mount camera
YouTuber ‘Tea and Tech Time’ shows off the Pieca Project, a unique camera system combining a Raspberry Pi computer and Leica M lens mount.
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November 2, 2022
How to check if a film camera works
Avoid wasting your film with our simple guide to how to check if a film camera works. Jon Stapley runs through the key points.
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October 28, 2022
Best cameras for bird photography
Looking to capture unforgettable 'bird in flight' images? Jon Stapley rounds up the best cameras available for bird photography.
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October 28, 2022
Best cameras for black and white photography
Want pin-sharp detail and astounding dynamic range? Let Jon Stapley help you find the best cameras for black and white photography
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October 24, 2022
This YouTuber built a 514MP scanner camera
The 514MP DIY digital scanner camera may be very slow, but can capture some incredibly detailed images
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October 12, 2022
YouTuber creates ‘worst digital camera of all time’
Could this really be the worst digital camera of all time? YouTuber Electromechanical Productions may have just taken the crown.
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October 6, 2022
Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro arrive with superzoom cameras
The wait is over for the Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, the latest flagship smartphones from the tech giant