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Tips To Digitise Your Archive Of Old Prints Or Negs
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Tips To Digitise Your Archive Of Old Prints Or Negs

Thought about digitising your archive of old prints or negs? Follow John Wade’s expert tips and advice on how best to go about it

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5 mins  |
January 18, 2020
Wild at art
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Wild at art

David Yarrow is one of the world’s leading fine art wildlife photographers. Steve Fairclough caught up with him to discuss his latest book and his career so far

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6 mins  |
January 18, 2020
Prize haul
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Prize haul

We take a closer look at some of the winning entries from Fotoholics Photographer of the Year 2019, which is now available to buy as a book

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2 mins  |
January 18, 2020
Nikon Z 50
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Nikon Z 50

The Z 50 inherits many things we admired about Nikon’s full-frame mirrorless cameras and presents them in a smaller, lighter package. Michael Topham tests Nikon’s first DX-format mirrorless camera

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10+ mins  |
January 18, 2020
Nikon D780
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Nikon D780

Michael Topham looks at how Nikon has improved upon one of its most popular full-frame DSLRs – the D750

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3 mins  |
January 18, 2020
Harold Feinstein
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Harold Feinstein

Harold Feinstein is now seen as a pioneer in both street photography and scanography

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2 mins  |
January 18, 2020
Daisy Blythe
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Daisy Blythe

Thirteen-year-old Daisy has a CV to be envious of. She’s already published two books and won Fotoholics Young Photographer of the Year twice

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4 mins  |
January 18, 2020
Magnum Streetwise - The Ultimate Collection of Street Photography
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Magnum Streetwise - The Ultimate Collection of Street Photography

Magnum is synonymous with street photography, and this book is a masterclass in the genre. Amy Davies delves inside its pages

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1 min  |
January 04, 2020
Lee Friedlander
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Lee Friedlander

This influential photographer’s world carries within it hidden magic and strangeness

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2 mins  |
January 04, 2020
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM
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Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM

Is the shortest and lightest 70-200mm f/2.8 lens for full-frame cameras a fine performer? Michael Topham put it to the test with the Canon EOS R

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6 mins  |
January 04, 2020
Now and Then: England 1970-2015
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Now and Then: England 1970-2015

One of the UK’s finest documentary photographers shows off a fascinating range of projects in a newbook, as Geoff Harris discovers

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1 min  |
December 07, 2019
Is the DSLR dead?
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Is the DSLR dead?

With the relentless advance of mirrorless, has the DSLR finally had its day? We take a look at the state of the market, and make the case for both the new technology and the old

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7 mins  |
December 21, 2019
Out And About
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Out And About

All year round we bring you the most stunning and inspiring pictures from many parts of the world, but the AP team loves taking pictures too. Here are some of our own favourite images that we have taken during 2019

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7 mins  |
December 21, 2019
Our Images Of The Year
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Our Images Of The Year

At AP we see thousands of images each year, so it takes something pretty special to grab our attention. Here, we each pick our favourites and explain their impact

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8 mins  |
December 21, 2019
The big picture show
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The big picture show

Actor Jeff Bridges has been shooting on-set photographs for decades. Steve Fairclough spoke to him about his new book and his passion for photography

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6 mins  |
December 21, 2019
Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S
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Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.8 S

Michael Topham puts the first 85mm prime for Nikon’s Z-mount cameras through its paces.

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6 mins  |
December 14, 2019
It's a dog's life
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It's a dog's life

Photographing dogs is challenging; they’re usually curious, get easily distracted and don’t trust strangers. Shutterstock shooter Logan Baker shares some practical advice for great dog images

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3 mins  |
December 14, 2019
FILM STARS-Prominent features
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FILM STARS-Prominent features

John Wade takes a detailed look at a very versatile Voigtländer from the 1950s

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5 mins  |
December 14, 2019
Heirs of the East London Group
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Heirs of the East London Group

Taking a step back from his work that so often takes him overseas, Stuart Freedman finds himself pursuing a project closer to home.

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3 mins  |
December 14, 2019
The man who shot the sixties
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The man who shot the sixties

Duffy was one of Britain’s most inventive and influential photographers. Steve Fairclough spoke to his eldest son, Chris Duffy, about his father’s huge talent and enduring legacy.

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6 mins  |
December 14, 2019
A bit of light history
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A bit of light history

We take a look at the technology and innovation behind the company Rotolight.

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2 mins  |
December 14, 2019
Sharpness masterclass
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Sharpness masterclass

Get pin-sharp shots every time with these essential techniques and hardware tips. Jason Parnell-Brookes is your guide.

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4 mins  |
December 14, 2019
When Harry Met...Alan Sugar
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When Harry Met...Alan Sugar

Harry Borden looks back on two brief but fruitful shoots with the businessman and TV personality

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4 mins  |
December 07, 2019
Sizing it up
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Sizing it up

Wildlife photographer Rob Cottle uses a hastily arranged trip to Japan as a perfect opportunity to test out the Olympus OM-D E-M1X

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10 mins  |
December 07, 2019
Urban portraits
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Urban portraits

Photographer James Paterson invites Claire Gillo to an urban portrait photoshoot and reveals what you can achieve with the Rotolight AEOS lighting kit

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5 mins  |
December 07, 2019
Journey's end
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Journey's end

Retracing the steps of JB Priestley, John Angerson’s latest book has been a long time in the making. He tells Amy Davies all about it

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3 mins  |
December 07, 2019
Panasonic Lumix G80
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Panasonic Lumix G80

The G80 cost £699 when it was released in 2016. Today it costs half the price in excellent used condition

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2 mins  |
December 07, 2019
Glorious gifting
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Glorious gifting

Stumped for Christmas present ideas? Tracy Calder shares some creative ways of turning your much-loved photographs into gifts that your friends and family will enjoy all year round

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6 mins  |
December 07, 2019
Shooting The High Seas
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Shooting The High Seas

Ambrose Greenway shares his lifelong love of ships and his passion for maritime photography

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3 mins  |
November 30, 2019
Reader Portfolio
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Reader Portfolio

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

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2 mins  |
November 30, 2019