Most consumer point and shoot digital cameras say something like, "5x optical zoom," or "9x optical zoom" on the box. But, when you move up to micro-4/3s and SLRs, you lose that. It makes sense - the ...

Regular readers will know that we love the functionality that comes with smartphone cameras, including inherent portability, powerful processors, and imaginative post-processing app solutions. However ...

My favorite part of watching the Olympics was viewing the long telephoto lenses used by the photojournalists, and dreaming of ...

When binoculars are too bulky and portability is paramount, the luxuriously styled Leica Monovid 8x25 monocular – with ...

This article is part of our roundup of iPhone camera lenses. I like bees. Very much. And macro photos of bees? They send me over the (magnified) moon. Photos taken with so-called macro lenses let you ...

This is one of the weirdest and most extraordinary new camera lenses we've ever seen. Laowa's 24 mm f/14 probe lens looks bizarre, works like nothing else we've come across, and offers a truly ...

Compatible with iPhone and Samsung phones, the new optical lens system from Reeflex is designed to push smartphone ...

What is Crop Factor? Crop factor is one of the most useful concepts in modern photography, and one of the most consistently ...