Photography Masterclass Magazine - Issue 125

In this issue

Express Your Artistic Side With Conceptual Photography

Conceptual photography is more than just capturing beautiful images, it's about the power of ideas and how they can be expressed through the lens.

In this issue of Photography Masterclass, we explore this genre of photography which is not only a form of art but also a way to convey messages and provoke thoughts. Learn the creative process behind conceptual photography, from the initial idea to the final execution, inspiring you to push the boundaries of your own creative vision.

Also in this issue:

+ In our Editor's Choice section we showcase a handpicked selection of our favorite photos.

+ In our expert guide, we look at some of the top reasons why you should consider shooting in manual mode.

+ Find out our 12 photography tips to improve your landscape and travel photography.

+ Discover how to blend multiple images, in a great Photoshop video tutorial.

+ We interview Australian conceptual fine art photographer, Charli Savage, a multi-award winner with a passion to tell stories in her own way.

+ In our Readers Gallery, we showcase the very best shots from our talented readers.

+ Experience an incredible timelapse video journey around Fly Geyser.

And don't miss our guide on pocket-sized filmmaking and photography with the DJI Pocket 2 – a revolutionary camera for on-the-go creativity.

Get All This and More In A Content Packed Issue!

TOP 12 PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR LANDSCAPE AND TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS

If you’re travelling but often disappointed by the photos you’re bringing back from your vacations, this article might help you to get better and more memorable photo souvenirs of your trip.

7 mins

WHY YOU SHOULD SHOOT IN FULL MANUAL MODE

With all the bells and whistles on modern cameras, you might wonder if there’s any point in shooting in full manual mode.

4 mins

EXPRESS YOUR ARTISTIC SIDE WITH CONCEPTUAT PHOTOGRAPHY

Conceptual photography is hard to define, as it encompasses a wide range of styles and subjects. It's a varied genre that allows photographers to express creativity, but how do you get started with shooting conceptual work? In this article, I'll teach you all about this genre of photography.

5 mins

FEATURED PHOTOGRAPHER: CHARLI SAVAGE

In this issue, we speak to conceptual fine art photographer, Charli Savage, based out of Sydney and the Gold Coast, Australia. Charli is a multi-award winner with a passion to tell stories in her own way-through the art of photography. Her images are amazing but when we discovered that most of her images are self-portraits, we became even more intrigued. We strongly suggest that you check out her video in this magazine issue's masterclass, and her YouTube channel, to see how she goes about creating her enchanting artwork along with Photoshop speed edits. Enjoy!

6 mins

BEHIND THE SCENES: JUSTIN MAJECZKY'S "FLY GEYSER"

Fly Geyser is not an entirely natural phenomenon; it was accidentally created by well drilling in 1964 exploring for sources of geothermal energy.

1 min

EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF POCKET-SIZED FILMMAKING & PHOTOGRAPHY WITH DJI POCKET 2: A REVOLUTIONARY CAMERA FOR ON-THE-GO CREATIVITY

\"DJI Pocket 2 fits perfectly in your hand, bag, or pocket so that you can take it anywhere. When your journey begins or something suddenly catches your eye, Pocket 2 is ready to capture it all.\"

5 mins

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