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David Lee

My interest in IT and writing landed me in tech journalism early on (2000). I want to know how we can use technology without being used. Outside of the office, I’m a keen musician who makes up for lacking talent with excessive enthusiasm.

246 articles


  • Product test

    The Nikon Z f: a beauty with rough edges

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    VCF: punched tape, plotters and beeping tellies

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Justine, her rotary dial mobile phone and the pitfalls of mass production

    by David Lee

  • Product test

    How good is photographic equipment under 1,000 francs/euros?

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    Canon launches 200-800mm Super Tele and two other lenses

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Can you prove a photo is real?

    by David Lee

  • Product test

    The Polaroid I-2 is disproportionately expensive

    by David Lee

  • Movie review

    Highlander – sadly they couldn’t just stop at one

    by David Lee

  • Product test

    Oxocard Connect: building and programming your own electronics

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Are old MP3s worse than new ones?

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    Lightweight and stabilised: Canon launches a new ultra-wide-angle zoom lens

    by David Lee

  • Product test

    Sony Alpha 7C R: The megapixel monster

    by David Lee

  • Guide

    How to open RAW files in brand new cameras

    by David Lee

  • Product test

    Is the Panasonic G9 II suitable for wildlife photography?

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    DJI Mini 4 Pro with Around Obstacle Detection

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Audio nostalgia: the Akai tape deck from 1976

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    Nikon Z f: Full-frame camera in retro style

    by David Lee

  • Product test

    High-end DAC: eargasm or money down the drain?

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    The Sonos Move 2 arrives on 20 September

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    James Webb Telescope Portrays Whirlpool Galaxy

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    Sony: Two new cameras and one lens

    by David Lee

  • Product test

    The Sennheiser HD 660S2 sounds delightful

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    High-end audio: when upgrades aren’t worth it any more

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Why camera manufacturers’ apps aren’t better

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    Algorithms and 167,000 speakers: The sound in the MSG Sphere

    by David Lee

  • Guide

    Recording live music in stereo: why I use a field recorder

    by David Lee

  • Opinion

    If I were a gamer...

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Remember handhelds with a transparent screen?

    by David Lee

  • Guide

    How to record music on a cassette

    by David Lee

  • News + Trends

    Nikon launches two new telephoto lenses

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Dear mixtape, it’s been 30 years

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    Focus Week: torturing ourselves with old tech for a week

    by David Lee

  • Background information

    A week of no internet with the antique Powerbook G4.

    by David Lee