Joshua Waller

Sheffield

Online Editor at Kelsey Media

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These Canon and Sony mirrorless cameras dominate the biggest sellers list on Amazon US

5 days ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

If you’re looking to buy a new mirrorless camera, then you might have a look at Amazon and see what other people are buying. Looking at the best selling mirrorless cameras on Amazon US, we can see that in the top 10 cameras, Canon and Sony dominate the list, with only one other camera on the list from another brand. If you’re interested in buying one of these cameras, make sure you click the link, as we’ve reviewed almost all of them.
This is the biggest selling Canon on Amazon US, but why?

1 week ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

The Canon EOS R50 is the second-cheapest mirrorless camera in Canon’s camera range, after the budget EOS R100, and is available for $749 from Amazon US – with the RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.4 IS STM kit lens – making it the biggest selling mirrorless camera on Amazon.
OM System OM-5 Mark II finally fixes the one thing I've been asking for and more...

1 week ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

OM System has announced the new OM-5 Mark II, and it comes with a number of features that we’ve been waiting for since the release of the original OM-5, one of the best OM System / Olympus cameras, especially for those who travel. Read on to find out the changes made with the new model.
Why having a dedicated video camera could change your life, for the better

3 weeks ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

If you’re making videos for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, or vlogging, then this is why I think having a dedicated video camera is essential, and could massively improve your workflow. It can make your life much much simpler, and yes it might cost money to get another camera if you don’t have one spare, but by keeping stills photography and video recording separate you’re going to simplify your workflow, be more productive, and be set up and ready to go whenever you need to record video.
Nothing Phone 3a Review - Nothing to sneeze at

4 weeks ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

With a triple camera setup and a low price, this phone is tempting, especially if you like the styling. ProsAmazing value for money for a triple camera systemUnique design and coloursGlyph light adds a little bit more styleConsOdd button placement, and non-customisable spare buttonGlyph lights look good, but do you really need them?
Small full-frame mirrorless camera for content creators drops in price

1 month ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

The ‘content creator’ market is an increasingly important one for makers at the moment, as they’ve figured out that one way to attract new customers is to persuade people to upgrade from smartphones and buy a mirrorless camera. A good example of a stylish, full-frame camera that should appeal to video-focused content creators, as well as many other demographics, including street photographers, is the Panasonic Lumix S9.
Sony Xperia 1 VII now has updated larger sensor ultra-wide camera

1 month ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

Sony has released another flagship camera phone, the Sony Xperia 1 VII, it updates the 1 VI, with a new 48MP ultra-wide-angle camera which uses a larger 1/1.56inch sensor. The focal length remains the same at 16mm equivalent, whilst the other cameras on the phone remain the same, with a 24mm equivalent main camera, and a variable telephoto zoom lens that gives an 85-170mm equivalent (3.5-7.1x) optical zoom.
Ultra-slim Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge Announced with 200MP main camera

1 month ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

Samsung has announced the ultra-slim Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, which has a slim frame that’s just 5.8mm thick. There’s a dual camera system on the back with a 200MP main wide-angle camera, and an ultra-wide-angle camera with auto-focus, allowing for macro photography. Due to the size, there’s no third telephoto camera, however, Samsung say the main camera offers 2x optical quality, and up to 10x digital zoom.
Get it while you can, Nikon's last great DSLR price has dropped

1 month ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

If you have been looking for a full frame DSLR camera then now is a great time to save money on the Nikon D780, one of Nikons last DSLR cameras, and one of Nikon’s best DSLRs – without spending 3x more for the flagship Nikon D6! It’s on offer for $1396 body only from B&H Photo Video, and £1,319 body only from Park Cameras in the UK, which is the lowest price we’ve seen! Use the link below and you should be taken directly to the deal, but keep scrolling to see other offers available.
Nikon's DSLR-styled ultra-zoom bridge camera is a steal right now

2 months ago | amateurphotographer.com | Joshua Waller

There aren’t many bridge cameras left, but they still offer some of the longest telephoto zoom lenses available in one camera. If you don’t want the newer Nikon Coolpix P1100 with it’s 125x optical zoom lens, and huge camera size, then the next logical choice is the Nikon Coolpix P950, with still a whopping 83x optical zoom lens. It’s available for under $800, making it a great deal, from Amazon US.