Ian has been a journalist for over 20 years. He's written for magazines and websites on subjects such as astronomy, quantum physics, keeping fish, PC hardware, photo editing and gardening. Ian was also editor of Windows Help and Advice magazine and the Discover Science bookazines. In his spare time he has a pet tortoise and grows his own vegetables, but wishes he had more time for photography.
Latest articles by Ian Evenden

Camera deals 2025: Whether you're a beginner or a pro, save hundreds with these camera deals
By Ian Evenden last updated
Deals Here are the best camera deals we've found — huge savings to be had ahead of Black Friday on Nov. 28.

Leica binocular deals 2025
By Ian Evenden last updated
With Leica binoculars deals being sought after, we've rounded up the best discounts before Black Friday on Nov. 28.

Best lens heaters 2025: Fight lens fogging with these essential astro accessories
By Ian Evenden last updated
Buying Guide Owning one of the best lens heaters is an absolute must if you're shooting in cold conditions to prevent your glass from fogging up.

Vortex binoculars deals
By Ian Evenden last updated
We've rounded up the best early Black Friday Vortex binoculars deals, as some of the manufacturer's top models are already on sale ahead of the event.

Zeiss binoculars deals: Our favorite deals of 2025
By Ian Evenden last updated
Zeiss binoculars deals are tough to spot... but we're keeping an eye out for them.

Nikon binoculars deals 2025: Save big with these discounts
By Ian Evenden last updated
Deals Here's our handy guide to all the best Nikon binoculars deals with something for every level of astronomer and budget.

Bushnell binoculars deals: The best prices 2025
By Ian Evenden last updated
Grab a bargain with these Bushnell binocular deals, including all those in the run up to Black Friday, on Nov. 28.

Astrophotography for beginners: How to shoot the night sky
By Stuart Cornell last updated
Reference Our guide to astrophotography for beginners covers everything from equipment to shooting modes to locations and more — a must-read for anyone just starting out.

Rokinon/Samyang 14mm f/2.8 lens review
By Ian Evenden last updated
Review The Rokinon/Samyang 14mm f/2.8 lens is an ultrawide lens that’s not very expensive and is a great choice for astrophotography.

Sony 20mm f/1.8 G lens review
By Ian Evenden published
Review Is the Sony 20mm f/1.8 G lens the best E-mount lens for wide-field astrophotography?

DSLR vs Mirrorless cameras for Astrophotography
By Karen N Edwards published
Versus DSLR vs mirrorless cameras is a debate for the ages, so here's our handy guide to help you decide which is best for you.

Adobe Photoshop Elements 2022 review
By Ian Evenden published
Review The release of the 2022 version of Photoshop Elements sees Adobe add more one-click edits and AI cleverness to the photo-editing software

Sky Tonight app review
By Ian Evenden published
Sky Tonight, from the people behind Star Walk, gives an AR look at the best bits of the night sky you can see tonight

Best intervalometers for astrophotography 2025: Capture star trails and create beautiful time lapses
By Ian Evenden published
We have rounded up the best intervalometers, perfect for capturing star trails and creating stunning time-lapse images. They could get cheaper in Black Friday sales.
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