
Tantse Walter
Tantse Walter is a writer, photographer and travel enthusiast that has spent over a decade facilitating global adventurous expeditions. She loves getting into the nitty-gritty of sourcing and planning itineraries, getting out and about in nature, and admiring the night sky.
Latest articles by Tantse Walter

Petzl Tikka Core headlamp review
By Tantse Walter published
Review A reliable, no-nonsense, hybrid-powered headlamp from one of the best technical brands in the business.

Best photo editing apps for astrophotography 2025
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best photo editing apps for astrophotography, perfect for boosting colors and improving the clarity of your images.

Best star projectors for kids: Night-lights and ambient toys to soothe young space fans
By Tantse Walter published
Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night-sky experience from the comfort of your couch. The prices are often reduced on special occasions, such as Amazon Prime Day, so keep your eyes open.

Best tripods 2025: For astrophotography, landscapes, travel, video and more
By Kimberley Lane last updated
Buying Guide Owning one of the best tripods for your camera is essential whether you're shooting astrophotography, landscape or portraits.

Best travel tripods 2025: Lightweight and compact tripods
By Jacob Little last updated
Buying guide The best travel tripods are great for photographers who are often on the go. They balance lightness and portability with stability and quality.

Best camera backpacks 2025: Protect your camera, lenses and astro accessories when traveling
By Jacob Little last updated
Buying Guide Our guide to the best camera backpacks on the market — combining practicality and style, these bags will keep all your camera equipment safe, dry and organized.

Best rangefinder binoculars 2025: Observe and measure distance
By Russ Swan last updated
Buying Guide The best rangefinder binoculars allow you to locate and measure the distance of your subjects — we've rounded up our favorite models from all the top brands.

Best budget binoculars 2025: Affordable, high-quality models
By Tantse Walter last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best budget binoculars, combining affordability with good quality optics and fantastic views.

Best compact binoculars 2025: Lightweight, travel-friendly models
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best compact binoculars, taking into account their build quality, visuals, and how compact they are.

Best budget telescopes under $500 2025: Explore the night sky for less
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Deals We've rounded up the best budget telescopes under $500 so you can survey the night sky regardless of your budget.

Drone deals 2025: The best deals available today
By Alexander Cox last updated
We've rounded up the best drone deals from a range of reputable retailers as top names are currently discounted.

Best eyepieces for telescopes 2025: A crucial telescope accessory to invest in
By Damian Peach last updated
Buying Guide The best eyepieces for telescopes can transform your skywatching experience, allowing you to get closer to the planets, comets, and stars.

Best star projectors 2025: From cosmic light shows to home planetariums
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best star projectors to enjoy a night sky experience from the comfort of your couch. They are often reduced on special occasions such as Prime Days, so keep your eyes open.

Best zoom lenses: The best picks from Canon, Sony, Nikon and more
By Kimberley Lane last updated
Buying Guide Our guide to the best zoom lenses for capturing detailed shots of distant objects, with options to suit a range of cameras and photography styles.

Best telescopes for deep space 2025: View the universe in breathtaking detail
By Tom Kerss last updated
Buying Guide Here are the best telescopes for deep space — gaze far into the night sky and survey the cosmos in impressive detail.

Best cameras for timelapse videos in 2025
By Tantse Walter last updated
Browse our list of the best cameras for timelapse videos in 2025, with picks from Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm and more.

Best DSLR cameras in 2025: Our top picks of full-frame and crop-sensor bodies
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide The best DSLR cameras on the market can often outperform mirrorless models — here are our favorites from Nikon, Canon and more.

Best cameras for low light photography in 2025
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide The best cameras for low light photography let you shoot effortlessly in dark conditions without boosting the ISO too high — check out our favorite models.

Best telescopes for seeing planets in 2025
By Tom Kerss last updated
Buying Guide The best telescopes for seeing planets give you the best views of our celestial neighbors.

Best small telescopes 2025: Portable, lightweight models to travel with
By Tantse Walter published
These are the best small telescopes you can buy in every category.

Best Nikon cameras in 2025
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best Nikon cameras currently available, to suit all budgets and skill levels.

Best mirrorless cameras in 2025: Canon, Nikon, Sony and more
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best mirrorless cameras, with models suitable for a range of photography styles, abilities and budgets.

Best beginner cameras 2025: Canon, Sony, Nikon, Olympus and more
By Jacob Little last updated
Buying Guide The best beginner combine ease-of-use and intuitive features to help you improve your photography skills. Keep an eye out for deals on some of our top picks.

Best cameras for astrophotography 2025: Shoot for the stars with our picks
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best cameras for astrophotography, just what you need to capture the spectacle of April's Lyrid meteor shower and take stunning shots of the full moon.
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