A periscope camera lens is a lens assembly that uses prisms, mirrors, or a combination of them to redirect light before it reaches the camera sensor. In doing so, it magnifies the image more so than ...

Vivo’s newest Ultra smartphone, the X200 Ultra, has a very impressive camera system on its own: a triple 50-megapixel lens array with (relative in the mobile space) large sensors and fast aperture. By ...

I think it’s fair to say that more photographers shoot with zoom lenses than prime lenses, if only because the majority of kit lenses are zooms. But I also think that while there’s an awful lot of ...

The Galaxy S26 Ultra replaces the conventional periscope 5x zoom with a new design, likely using Samsung’s ALoP (All Lenses on Prism) technology. While the new setup allows for a wider aperture and ...

We have rounded up the best zoom lenses with options to suit a range of cameras and photography styles.

Tecno and Samsung are collaborating on continuous optical zoom lenses to simplify smartphone cameras. The Freeform Continuum module offers seamless 1x-9x zoom, eliminating focal jumps. They also ...

The Fujinon UA22x4.8BERD 4K broadcast zoom lens will be available in April; the other three are in development for 2026 and 2027 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

The imposing Rubin-1 zoom on the camera it was designed for, the short-lived Zenit-6 (All pics: Roman Yarovitsyn) By Roman Yarovitsyn It happened at last! I’ve got into my hands on a Zenit-6 SLR, ...

Nikon has done a commendable job of filling out its catalogue of zoom lenses for DSLRs; to the point where many of the best Nikon lenses you can buy are zooms. These are ideal for shooting versatility ...