Jim Fisher

While they might seem like toys, a high-quality quadcopter is a serious investment, and an easy way to add production value to a film project, or get a unique view on the world for your travel vlog. We’ve flown plenty, and these are the best drones in our tests.

The Best DSLR and Mirrorless Cameras We've Tested for 2025

As an avid birdwatcher and photographer, this is the equipment I swear by to attract the most birds and capture stunning shots.

The M EV1 is the first M-mount digital camera to trade Leica's iconic optical viewfinder and rangefinder focus system for an EVF, a design decision that takes away from its charm but adds practicality for macro photos and wide aperture lenses.

The pricey OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm F2.8 IS Pro is a truly fantastic telezoom for sports and wildlife photography that also focuses close for macro photos.

Whether you want to capture outdoor sports or underwater excursions, you need a camera that’s tough and portable enough for the job. Here’s what you need to know about action cams, along with the top-rated models we’ve tested.

The Sony RX1R III full-frame sensor camera is amazingly small and light, and its pictures are incredible, but it makes too many sacrifices in favor of its size to justify its luxury price.

The X Half is flying off shelves, but using it made me nostalgic for the company's old-school X20. I had to track one down to see how it holds up.

The Sigma 12mm F1.4 DC Contemporary lens matches a wide angle of view with a bright aperture for self-recorded vlogs and pictures with softened backgrounds.

The reasonably priced EOS R50 V vlogging camera records crisp 4K30 video and sound, includes dual mounting points for widescreen and vertical video, and works with Canon's range of RF mirrorless lenses.