
Jase Parnell-Brookes
Jase Parnell-Brookes is the Managing Editor for e-commerce for Live Science and Space. Previously the Channel Editor for Cameras and Skywatching at Space.com, Jase has been a contributing expert across a wide range of publications since 2010. Based in the UK, they are also an award-winning photographer and educator winning the Gold Prize award in the Nikon Photo Contest 2018/19 and named Digital Photographer of the Year in 2014. After completing their Masters degree in 2011 and qualifying as a teacher in 2012, Jase has spent the last two decades studying and working in photography and publishing in multiple areas, and specializes in low light optics and camera systems. With many disparate passions outside of photography and writing Jase keeps busy studying science, cloudspotting (his favorite is mammatus undulatus,) refining his favorite coffee-making techniques, weightlifting, reconditioning retro Hi-Fi equipment, playing theatre organ and piano, building computers, birdspotting, fixing cars and making his own furniture to name just a few. Previously Jase was the Technique Editor on N-Photo Magazine, and a contributor for Digital Camera World, PetaPixel, and many other global publications. He has varied experience in photography right from macro wildlife photography through to working as a retoucher and photographer for big fashion brands like Superdry.
Latest articles by Jase Parnell-Brookes

Prime Day may be over, but this allergy-busting Levoit Core 600S-P air purifier is still $62 off
By Chris McMullen last updated
Deals Save 20% on this powerhouse of an air purifier and say hello to cleaner air.

I have been using Apple AirPods for years and this sub-$120 Amazon deal is the best ever!
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
Deals The latest version of Apple's fantastic AirPods is reduced by $50 at Amazon.

Last chance to save $200 on the Celestron NexStar 8SE in this Prime Day telescope deal
By Kimberley Lane last updated
Deals The best telescope on the market is now $200 with a Prime Day coupon at Amazon — grab the Celestron NexStar 8SE for $1,399 in this Prime Day telescope deal.

Spotted: $150 off this amazing research-grade Swift SW380T microscope
By Chris McMullen published
Deals Whether you're a student or a scientist, get serious about science with the powerful Swift SW380T, $150 off with this Prime Day microscope deal.

Deal ends today: The most powerful air purifiers are at a lowest-ever price this Prime Day
By Anna Gora published
Deals Save a huge 40% on the medically-graded Molekule air purifiers this Amazon Prime Day.

Best Prime Day running shoes deals from Adidas, Asics, Puma and more
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
Deals Save big on shoes from Asics, Adidas, Puma and more with these Prime Day running shoe deals.

We're seeing stars with this binocular deal: Save 25% on Celestron's solar safe binoculars
By Lloyd Coombes published
Deals Observe the sun for 25% less on these Celestron EclipSmart solar safe binoculars from your own backyard.

Celestron binoculars deal: Lowest price we've seen them all year
By Lloyd Coombes published
Deals Get these amazing binoculars for under $90 with an Amazon coupon.

Save up to $60 on Blueair air purifiers: Perfect for large and small rooms
By Lloyd Coombes published
Deals Save 20% on these Blueair air purifiers at Amazon.

Solar safe telescope deal: $30 saving ahead of the total solar eclipse
By Lloyd Coombes published
Deals This affordable telescope is $30 off at Best Buy, and is perfect for this month's eclipse.

Nikon Zf review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review Vintage, stylish and wondrously tactile to shoot with, the Nikon Zf is arguably the nicest digital mirrorless Nikon has produced.

Vaonis Vespera II smart telescope review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review The Vaonis Vespera II is one of the most budget-friendly smart telescopes, ideal for beginners — we think it's one of the best smart telescopes ever released.

Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus binoculars review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review The premium Leica Ultravid 8x50 HD-Plus binoculars give superbly bright and sharp views, even in low light, but their price may put them out of the realm of the everyday observer.

Leica Trinovid 10x42 HD binocular review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review Solid optical performance in a simple but stylish package, the Leica Trinovid 10x42 HD binoculars feel good in the hand and are easy on the eye.

Leica Noctivid 10x42 binoculars review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review The Leica Noctivid 10x42 binoculars are the best Leica binoculars we've tested and their stylish design coupled with optical prowess makes them an impressive buy.

Nikon Prostaff P7 10x42 binoculars review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review High-quality roof prism binoculars, the Nikon Prostaff P7s are just right for frequent observers who want all-round performance and build without a huge price tag.

Nikon Z8 review
By James Artaius published
REVIEW What’s better than a flagship camera? A flagship that’s a fraction of the size and price. The Nikon Z8 may be the best all-round mirrorless camera ever

Celestron Regal ED 10x42 binocular review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review Celestron's premiere binocular line is impressive, sharp, bright and doesn't cost the earth.

Nightfox Swift night vision binocular review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review A great value night vision binocular with good night-time performance and plenty of accessible features.

Celestron EclipSmart 10x42 solar binoculars review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review The Celestron EclipSmart 10x42 solar binoculars are a pair of solar safe binoculars that make it easy to observe solar eclipses or simply view the sun.

Google Pixel 7 review: A superb astrophotography camera that fits in your pocket
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review Outstanding camera performance makes the Google Pixel 7 a photographer's or videographer's best companion and packs a huge punch for the price.

Canon EOS R8 review: Lightweight, versatile and affordable
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
REVIEW The lightest and second-cheapest full-frame Canon mirrorless makes the EOS R8 versatile and affordable to photographers and videographers wanting to jump into the full-frame market.

Unistellar eQuinox 2 smart telescope review
By Jase Parnell-Brookes published
Review Discover the stars in minutes using the computerized, app-powered Unistellar eQuinox 2.
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