DJI Lito 1 vs DJI Mini 4K — here’s what I’d buy right now

There’s a new best DJI ‘drone for beginners’ about to hit the market – but is it a better buy than the excellent DJI Mini 4k?

I tested Polaroid’s kitschy square-format printer — it’s an addictive way to print and frame your smartphone snaps

An instant printer and frame for phone photos, the Polaroid Hi-Print 3×3 is a charming way to get more from your camera roll.

‘I snap them up’ — award-winning wildlife photographer explains why he collects second-hand DSLRs for his unique ‘Camtraptions’ devices, and why they are a better choice over modern mirrorless cameras

The winner of this year’s Sony World Photography Award Wildlife category explains why old DSLRs are choice gear for camera trap wildlife photography

360-degree cameras have a new superpower
360-degree cameras have a new superpower

Imagine Google Street View, except you can walk around like it’s a video game. Now imagine you don’t need to wait for Google to come film because it’s completely DIY. Insta360, the leading maker of 360-degree cameras, is now partnered with a 12-person UK startup called Splatica to help creators do just that. Last January, […]

DJI Lito X1 vs DJI Mini 4K: 7 reasons to upgrade to DJI’s latest beginner drone

The newly released DJI Lito X1 comes with a host of features and specs that make it our favorite beginner drone – but the DJI Mini 4K retains some appeal.

A budget action cam maker you’ve probably never heard of just took on GoPro and DJI with an affordable, dual-lens 8K model that looks very tempting — but the specs ring alarm bells for me

Budget action camera brand SJCAM has released the SJ30, the follow-up to 2024’s SJ20, complete with 8K video, improved image stabilization, and a flip-type LCD screen

Prestigious photo contest answers ‘what is a photo?’
Prestigious photo contest answers ‘what is a photo?’

We love to muse over how “real” photography is defined here at The Verge now that generative AI is so prolific, and the World Press Photo competition might have the answer. The prestigious award celebrates the best of photojournalism, where capturing reality is paramount. The winning entry for 2026 – “Separated by ICE,” captured by […]

Thermal Master P4 review: Easily the best phone-connected thermal camera yet, but it’s not perfect

The Thermal Master P4 is a thermal camera that connects to an Android phone or PC using USB.

Leica Chairman says ‘a true Leica sensor’ is coming, and image quality may never be the same

Leica is co-developing a bespoke ‘true Leica sensor’ with Chinese sensor manufacturer Gpixel for the next generation of Leica cameras. Here’s what we can expect.