
Kimberley Lane
Kimberley Lane, E-commerce writer for Live Science, has tested a wide range of optical equipment, reviewing camera gear from Sony, Canon, OM System and more. With over 6 years of photography experience, her skills span across landscape and seascape photography, wildlife, astrophotography and portrait work. Her photos have been featured in a number of national magazines, including Digital Camera World and Cosmopolitan. She has also contributed to our sister site Space.com and Tech Radar, and she regularly uses binoculars and telescopes to stargaze in the dark skies of South Wales.
Latest articles by Kimberley Lane

Best headlamps 2025 — Lightweight, bright and long-lasting
By Kimberley Lane published
Whether you're navigating remote trails, photographing the stars or bird watching after dark, these headlamps offer dependable performance when it counts.

Five simple wildlife photography tips for better shots without fancy gear
By Kimberley Lane published
Capture stunning wildlife shots with the gear you already own — no fancy kit needed, just smart tips, good light and a bit of patience.

Best wildlife lenses under $1,000 — ideal for safari or even birds in the park
By Kimberley Lane published
These are the best wildlife lenses you can buy in 2025

Best lenses for wildlife photography 2025 — crisp, detailed wildlife shots
By Kimberley Lane last updated
These are the best wildlife lenses you can buy in 2025

Save on a stargazing favorite: Celestron SkyMaster 15x70 now just $79
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals Get closer to the stars with $10 off one of the best stargazing binoculars we've tested — now the same price as Prime Day.

Best cameras for wildlife photography 2025: Shoot nature like a pro
By Kimberley Lane last updated
BUYING GUIDE We've rounded up 9 of the best wildlife cameras for beginners and pros — all with stunning resolution and lightning-quick burst speeds to ensure you never miss a shot.

Best cameras 2025
By Kimberley Lane last updated
We've rounded up the best cameras on the market that deliver impressive image quality, reliable autofocus and intuitive handling for any and every photographic style.

Best lenses for astrophotography 2025 — capture the cosmos in detail
By Kimberley Lane published
These are the best lenses for astrophotography you can buy in 2025

Best macro lenses 2025: Get close to nature with incredible detail
By Kimberley Lane last updated
From flowers to fine textures, these macro lenses bring tiny subjects into sharp focus — find the perfect lens to elevate your close-up photography.

Missed Prime Day? These camera, telescope and binocular deals are still live — just in time for the Perseids and Sturgeon moon
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals We've rounded up the best camera deals from Sony, Nikon, Canon and more — save $$$'s on your next mirrorless or DSLR camera.

Best astrophotography cameras 2025: Shoot for the stars
By Kimberley Lane last updated
BUYING GUIDE The best astrophotography cameras require excellent low-light capabilities — check out our favorite models.

Going, going, gone! Final Prime Day discounts on the best astrophotography gear ahead of the Perseids and upcoming Sturgeon moon
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals From cameras to star trackers and power banks — don't miss these Prime Day deals on astrophotography must-haves.

Last chance! The Canon EOS R8 is still cheapest at Walmart — just in time for the Perseids and late summer wildlife
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals The Canon EOS R8 is one of our favorite cameras for astrophotography, and you can get it at Walmart for under $1,350 before Prime Day ends.

Prime Day ends tonight! Binocular deals you should know about to see the moon and wildlife like never before
By Kimberley Lane last updated
Deals We've rounded up the best binocular deals on the market to help you save money — with options for all budgets and experience levels.

Last chance! Prime Day ends tonight — these are the camera deals we'd buy before they're gone
By Kimberley Lane last updated
Deals We've rounded up the best camera deals from Sony, Nikon, Canon and more — save $$$'s on your next mirrorless or DSLR camera.

Amazon Prime Day 2025: The final day of the first-ever four-day Prime event. These are the very best deals on health and fitness gear, optics and STEM toys
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals Amazon Prime Day takes place on July 8-11

Don't miss your chance to get the best beginner telescope before Prime Day ends — just in time for Saturn's return to the evening sky
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals There's no guarantee this price won't increase once Prime Day is over, so if you want one of the best telescopes for beginners, you'd better act fast.

Don’t miss out! The best beginner Canon deals we’ve found this Prime Day — just in time for the Perseid meteor shower
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals Now's your chance to save on Canon cameras, lenses and bundles for Prime Day — with beginner-friendly options for astrophotography, wildlife and macro photography.

Save up to $375 with these 10 stellar Prime Day telescope deals
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals With options to suit beginners and seasoned astronomers, we've rounded up the 10 best telescope deals that are worth buying this Prime Day.

This viral star projector just got a rare Prime Day discount
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals Our top-rated star projector, the Orzorz Galaxy Lite, is now $59 for Amazon Prime Day, and includes 5 projection discs to get you started.

We love these beginner astronomy binoculars — now $79 for Prime Day
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals These large 15x70 binoculars are ideal for starting your astronomy journey — our optics writer bought them last Prime Day and loves them.

Celestron NexStar 8SE cheapest since January for Prime Day
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals If you've been biding your time to invest in the world's most beloved telescope, the Celestron NexStar 8SE is now under $1,500 just in time for Prime Day.

Save up to $200 on Celestron NexStar telescopes in these 4th of July deals ahead of Prime Day
By Kimberley Lane published
Deals Prime Day may only be next week, but these 4th of July deals bring early discounts to save you $$$'s on Celestron NexStar telescopes
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