Tamron's 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens doesn't cover the 24mm focal length like other standard zooms, but its f/2.8 optics, fast focus, and moisture-resistant construction make it a strong value.
Tamron's 28-75mm F2.8 Di III VXD G2 lens doesn't cover the 24mm focal length like other standard zooms, but its f/2.8 optics, fast focus, and moisture-resistant construction make it a strong value.
The value-oriented Nikon Nikkor Z 28-75mm F2.8 standard zoom lens captures sharp images and easily blurs backgrounds, but newer, more capable alternatives lessen its appeal.
The Sigma 50mm F1.2 DG DN Art offers more background-blurring power than most other standard prime lenses and produces very sharp images, all while maintaining a manageable size and price.
The Canon RF 200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM is an attractive lens for wildlife and sports photographers due to its long reach, though focus accuracy issues make it less reliable than alternatives.
The retro-chic Nikon Z f has a head-turning design and a stabilized full-frame imaging engine, but its analog controls don't always work intuitively.
The weather-sealed Sigma 500mm F5.6 DG DN OS Sports is as light a lens you can find for telephoto subjects and backs up its high price with exceptional picture quality.
The premium Sony FE 24-50mm F2.8 G packages a fast focus motor and excellent optics into a lightweight design, but its narrow focal coverage makes the zoom lens less convenient than others.
The OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-600mm F5.0-6.3 IS offers more zoom power than any other Micro Four Thirds lens, but its unremarkable image quality doesn't justify its lofty price.
With a refined design, tons of power, a built-in stylus, helpful AI tools, and seven years of promised updates, the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is one of the best Android phones you can buy for the long haul.
With an impressive display, long battery life, speedy charging, and premium performance, the OnePlus 12 offers most of the features found on other flagship phones for a more affordable price.
The Sony FE 300mm F2.8 GM OSS telephoto lens backs its lofty price with a rare combination of superlative picture quality and quick focus in an exceptionally light frame.
Nikon's full-frame, do-it-all Z 8 camera employs a stacked 45MP sensor, rattles off photos at 20fps, and rolls 8K Raw video, making it a triple threat for landscapes, action shots, and movies.
The Tamron 17-50mm F4 Di III VXD lens zooms in closer and costs less than competitors, while weather protection and flare control make it ideal for landscapes.
The Tamron 70-180mm F2.8 Di III VC VXD G2 lens improves upon the original with optical stabilization and full autofocus for macros, cementing it as a competitive, value-minded telephoto option.
The Sigma 70-200mm F2.8 DG DN OS Sports lens delivers picture quality and performance on par with first-party telezooms for a fraction of the price.
The Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 II camera is a top pick for vloggers and photographers alike thanks to its excellent sensor, exceptional controls, and accurate phase detect focus system.
The Nikkor Z 400mm F4.5 VR S is a standout telephoto lens that puts exemplary optics in a lightweight frame for a very reasonable price.
Ultimately, the Pocket 3 wins our Editors' Choice award for vloggers in the market for a fixed-lens model because it does little wrong and comes in at a far more affordable price than the premium, full-frame Sony ZV-E1.
The Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.2 S lens offers a portrait-perfect focal length and gathers more light than a typical prime for exceptionally smooth backgrounds.
This is a far less convenient process than for Sony system lenses, which typically let you swap the click behavior via a simple toggle switch. Still, it's better than no option at all.
The Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary zoom lens snaps crisp wide-angle photos, works well for vlogging, and costs less than competitors.
Canon's EOS R100 is an appealingly priced camera from a familiar brand that produces decent photos, but its non-touch display and so-so video features make it a tough sell.
All-around obstacle avoidance, vertical video, and a registration-free takeoff weight make the DJI Mini 4 Pro the best ultralight drone we've tested.
The OM System TG-7 compact camera is waterproof and nearly indestructible, but dated tech and a sky-high price mean you should weigh other options.
