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A PLACE IN THE SUNSET
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A PLACE IN THE SUNSET

James Paterson shows you how to shoot and combine images to create striking silhouette composites

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5 mins  |
May 02, 2024
Canon finally opens up RF mount
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Canon finally opens up RF mount

SIGMA is releasing six APS-C lenses for Canon EOS RF mount, thus widening the choice of glass for Canon’s previously ‘closed’ RF system.

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1 min  |
April 30, 2024
Cameras big in Japan again
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Cameras big in Japan again

AFTER over a decade of bleak news about the key Japanese camera market, domestic research firm GfK Japan has reported positive growth for the first time in 13 years.

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1 min  |
April 30, 2024
Tony Kemplen on the.Leidolf Lordomat
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Tony Kemplen on the.Leidolf Lordomat

A camera made in Germany in the early 1950s and discovered at a charity shop

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2 mins  |
April 30, 2024
Stories from the heart
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Stories from the heart

Kenyan fine art photographer Thandiwe Muriu has a gift that she was encouraged by her parents to explore from a young age.

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6 mins  |
April 30, 2024
Handle with care
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Handle with care

For his latest book, Fragile, Paul Hart has stepped away from the documentary approach of his previous projects into something more personal. Ailsa McWhinnie finds out more

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6 mins  |
April 30, 2024
Shooting Shogun
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Shooting Shogun

What's it like to be the stills photographer on one of the biggest and best historical dramas on TV?

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5 mins  |
April 30, 2024
Leica SL3
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Leica SL3

Leica's top-end mirrorless model gains a 60MP sensor, tilting screen, and significantly improved autofocus. Andy Westlake takes a detailed look

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10+ mins  |
April 30, 2024
16-25MM F/2.8 G IS SONY'S NEW ‘MINI TRINITY' LENS
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16-25MM F/2.8 G IS SONY'S NEW ‘MINI TRINITY' LENS

Sony has announced the FE 1625mm f/2.8 G, the companion lens to the recently released Sony FE 24-50mm f/2.8 G (see this issue's review).

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1 min  |
April 25, 2024
THE ONLY WAY IS UP FOR THESE AERIAL PHOTO ACES
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THE ONLY WAY IS UP FOR THESE AERIAL PHOTO ACES

SkyPixel contest showcases stunning stills and video captured using drones

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1 min  |
April 25, 2024
MASTER THE MODE DIAL
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MASTER THE MODE DIAL

Learn when and how to use every exposure mode on your camera for pro results

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9 mins  |
April 25, 2024
INFRARED ON A BUDGET
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INFRARED ON A BUDGET

Mike Harris shows you how to shoot infrared images without investing in a costly camera conversion

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2 mins  |
April 25, 2024
HOW TO...BOOST RAW PORTRAITS
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HOW TO...BOOST RAW PORTRAITS

James Paterson shows you how to use the Develop Persona in Affinity Photo to enhance portraits

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1 min  |
April 25, 2024
NEW 8K INSTA360 X4 RAISES THE BAR FOR 360 CAMERAS
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NEW 8K INSTA360 X4 RAISES THE BAR FOR 360 CAMERAS

Successor to X3 brings serious upgrades to resolution and battery life

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April 25, 2024
SONY FE 24-50MM F2.8 G
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SONY FE 24-50MM F2.8 G

A compact standard zoom with compromises

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4 mins  |
April 25, 2024
Google AI editing tools free for more phones
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Google AI editing tools free for more phones

MORE AI-based photo-editing tools will become available from 15 May, with Google announcing that its Magic Editor will be free to use on Android and iPhone handsets and many Chromebook laptops.

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1 min  |
April 23, 2024
Budget Honor phone with 108MP camera
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Budget Honor phone with 108MP camera

WITH the UK phone market dominated by Apple, Samsung and Google, other makers, notably from China, are jostling for a remaining slice of the pie.

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1 min  |
April 23, 2024
How to photograph artwork
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How to photograph artwork

Discover the best way to light and shoot paintings, artwork and old prints at home

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7 mins  |
April 23, 2024
APOY Inspiration
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APOY Inspiration

If you're planning to enter our Animal Kingdom round, take these tips from three of last year's top ten photographers

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4 mins  |
April 23, 2024
Workers of the world
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Workers of the world

To celebrate 30 years since the publication of Sebastião Salgado's seminal book, Workers, Peter Dench asks experts in the photography industry what makes the Brazilian photojournalist's work so special

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9 mins  |
April 23, 2024
Fifty quid quality
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Fifty quid quality

Early digital cameras can still deliver the goods - and they're becoming collectable too. John Wade is your guide

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7 mins  |
April 23, 2024
More DxO updates
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More DxO updates

EVER-INDUSTRIOUS French photo-editing specialist DxO has announced its latest batch of updates.

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1 min  |
April 23, 2024
CANON RF 24-105MM F/2.8L IS USM Z
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CANON RF 24-105MM F/2.8L IS USM Z

A standard lens is reborn

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April 18, 2024
THESE FOOD PHOTOS WILL MAKE YOUR MOUTH WATER
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THESE FOOD PHOTOS WILL MAKE YOUR MOUTH WATER

Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year announces shortlist for 2024 contest

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April 18, 2024
TRACKSIDE TIPS AND TRICKS
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TRACKSIDE TIPS AND TRICKS

Chris Nevard explains how you can capture photorealistic images of model railways on a budget

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2 mins  |
April 18, 2024
AKASO LAUNCHES AFFORDABLE BRAVE 8 LITE ACTION CAMERA
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AKASO LAUNCHES AFFORDABLE BRAVE 8 LITE ACTION CAMERA

Budget model arrives with new features include HDR and Hindsight modes

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April 18, 2024
30 TIPS FOR SHOOTING SUPER SHOTS THIS SPRING
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30 TIPS FOR SHOOTING SUPER SHOTS THIS SPRING

Pro photographer Simon Roy reveals his key techniques

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April 18, 2024
MASTER DODGING AND BURNING
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MASTER DODGING AND BURNING

James Paterson shows you how to use these essential tools for old-school darkroom-style image enhancements

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1 min  |
April 18, 2024
Using artificial intelligence ethically
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Using artificial intelligence ethically

AI-powered tools in photo-editing software can be a blessing to photographers. James Abbott demonstrates a more ethical approach to AI to save time and to simplify complex manual tasks

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4 mins  |
April 02, 2024
Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary
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Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary

Andy Westlake assesses a compact, affordable, large-aperture wideangle zoom for APS-C cameras

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6 mins  |
April 02, 2024