Digital Photographer Magazine - Issue 257

In this issue

High-speed photography
Master high-speed shooting skills and learn how to capture the action using your camera’s AF settings for once-in-a-lifetime shots.

Creative project
Open up previously inaccessible locations by using your drone to capture stunning low-level aerial landscape shots.

Print & share
The Photography Show is back for four days in September. We preview some of the highlights of the event and offer some networking advice, so you can get the most out of your visit.

PORTRAITS WITH PURPOSE

Editor Peter Fenech joins photographer Phil Barker to explore what it takes to capture editorial portraits for a magazine brief

9 mins

CAPTURE THE ACTION

Master high-speed skills for once-in-a -lifetime shots

10+ mins

FIVE PRO STYLES FOR PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY

Master the art of product lighting and styling for incredible commercial shots and transferable skills

10+ mins

Use your drone like a flying tripod

Capture low-level aerial images to open up otherwise inaccessible locations

6 mins

Add creative blur in Photoshop

Learn how to create a diffuse glow effect while maintaining natural colours

2 mins

How to create richer colours

Saturate colours with more natural results using the Calibration controls

2 mins

6 WAYS TO CUT COSTS FOR YOUR PHOTOGRAPHY

Claire Gillo shares her money-saving ideas to help you budget for your business and save with the increase in living costs

8 mins

Career advice

Claire Gillo offers advice on watermarking and photo books, plus gets pro tips on mentoring

3 mins

What is mentoring and what can I get out of it?

Creative photographer Charlotte Bellamy shares why she enjoys mentoring and the benefits it can bring to your practice

2 mins

NEW PERSPECTIVES ON URBAN PHOTOGRAPHY

Discover unique perspectives in unfamiliar cities with Sergio Castiglione’s artistic take on urban spaces

5 mins

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Digital Photographer Magazine Description:

The digital photography magazine for enthusiasts and professionals launched in 2002, Digital Photographer is the ultimate monthly photography magazine, delivering indispensable, practical and hands-on shooting advice. Aimed at digital enthusiasts and professional photographers, Digital Photographer features the latest high-end kit reviews, expert interviews, practical shooting advice and image-editing tutorials to help you become a better photographer. We also showcase a selection of images from DP readers every month – the ideal launch pad for your career. Please note: Digital versions of the magazines do not include the cover mount items or supplements that you would find on printed editions.