In this guide we’ll lead you step-by-step through the process of understanding the different kinds of lenses available for both DSLRs and mirrorless cameras, and choosing the right one for your needs.

We’re rounded up 14 great gifts for the photographer this holiday season. From bags to tripods to filters and more, there should be something for everyone in our 2012 Holiday Gift Guide.

DxO’s Optics Pro 8 introduces a print module, UI enhancements and some new and updated image adjustment tools. Here’s a brief look at what the new version of this raw converter has to offer.

Here at dpreview we get to use a lot of cameras, from simple point-and-shoot models to professional workhorses, and everything in-between. In this short article, we’ve selected five of what we think are the best compact cameras on the market right now, and summarized their strengths.