Jason Parnell-Brookes

A mid-level full-frame mirrorless camera, the Canon EOS R6 provides enthusiasts with a wide range of features for both photography and movie shooting, even featuring next-level autofocus detection

Review The Nikon D7500 is a real celebration of affordability and high-quality features that, for now, keep up with crop sensor mirrorless bodies without a hitch.

Nikon Z5 Review An ideal all-rounder, the Nikon Z5 is a great mirrorless camera for beginners that don’t want to break the bank

Review An ultra-wide, ultra-sharp Nikon-fit crop sensor lens, the Tokina AT-X 11-20mm f/2.8 AF Pro DX is almost unbeatable in its class thanks to its rugged build, and minimal distortion

Review ACDSee Photo Studio 2022 is a digital asset manager, non-destructive batch editor and layers-based photo editor which offers three versions to suit a multitude of users

Review Affinity Photo is a powerful image editing solution for those wanting to opt-out of subscription life and actually own their licenses perpetually for a minimal upfront fee

Review An astro master, the Nikon D850 is designed for shooting in the dark thanks to backlit buttons, excellent low light autofocus and good high ISO noise handling.

Review A lightweight, versatile telephoto zoom, the Nikkor AF-S FX 70-200mm f/2.8 FL-ED VR outshines almost every other lens of this focal length, and its wide aperture and sharpness is perfect for astro

Review An ultra-wide zoom lens with fast focusing, the Nikon AF-S 14-24mm f/2.8 ED is a robust workhorse delivering pin-sharp results and a versatile focal length range

Review The Nikkor AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR lens has an incredible focal length range at a low price with a constant aperture that outperforms even third party super telezooms

Reference Corel Paintshop Pro 2022 is an image editing software designed for beginners but caters to professional editors and is infused with AI features and tools

Review Capture One Pro 21 is studded with editing features, works reliably for tethered shooting, and allows neat organization of files, but it comes with a premium price tag

Review DxO PhotoLab 4's strong AI DeepPRIME technology combined with U Point local adjustment accuracy keeps images clean and precise by removing noise and mosaicing artefacts

Review Luminar AI speeds up workflow and improves photographs simultaneously with a flick of a button but also appeals to purist editors with traditional toolsets

Review The Canon RF 15-35mm f/2.8L IS USM lens is crazy-sharp and makes taking astro images even easier thanks to its simple design and five stops of image stabilization