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Viewpoint - David Healey

Colour or black & white? How do we choose which is the best medium to use? David Healey offers some thoughts

Look Sharp

Motorsports, wildlife and children are especially challenging to keep sharp, but accurate focusing is well within your grasp if you follow our experts’ tips

New 180-400mm Tele-Zoom From Nikon

NIKON has launched its first DSLR lens with a built-in 1.4x teleconverter.

Gopro Leaves Drone Market And Cuts Jobs

Action camera manufacturer GoPro has announced it is exiting the drone market, amid news that it is also to cut more than 250 jobs. It plans to reduce the price of its flagship action camera to promote sales.

Viewpoint - Jon Bentley

With the Google Pixel 2’s camera only on the path to getting better, camera makers need to sit up and take notice of the high-quality images and processing technology in smartphones

The Final Touch

Great Camera, High-quality Print, But There’s Something missing: The monitor

The Streets Of San Francisco

Still enthusiastic about photography at 93, Fred Lyon talks to Geoff Harris about the historic, low-light masterpieces in his new book San Francisco Noir

Why You Need Insurance

Whether you’re an amateur or semi-professional photographer, we know your camera kit doesn’t just stay safely locked up in your home or studio, so you need to be protected. Why not try insuring with us?

Tony Kemplen On The...Coronet Folding Rollfilm Camera

A rollfilm camera from a company that claimed to produce ‘the cheapest cameras in the world’

Canon Bolsters EF Lens Line-Up

Canon Bolsters EF Lens Line-Up

Street Life

This year’s EISA Maestro competition focused on street photography. We take a look at the top three winners, including one from our own shores

When Harry Met...Martin Parr

What happened when Harry Borden met the man who changed the face of British documentary photography?

Sony FE 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 GM OSS

Andy Westlake tests an impressive lens that’s perfectly matched to Sony’s high-speed Alpha 9

Roger Hicks Considers...

‘Cagoule’, 2016, by Étienne Racine

Viewpoint David Healey

Sony has announced plans to open a record-pressing plant, so will a film SLR follow?

The Picture That Changed My Life

Steve Bloom on his shot of an Indian elephant swimming underwater 

Into Africa

The release of a new Frans Lanting book is always a photographic event. Keith Wilson talks to the master about his latest work, which celebrates the landscape, people and wildlife of Africa over four decades

A Wild Life

Legendary nature and conservation photographer Michael ‘Nick’ Nichols’ new book, A Wild Life, is a visual biography of his life. Steve Fairclough spoke to him about his illustrious career

Final Analysis

Roger Hicks considers… ‘Gladioli #1’, 2012

Portraits And Weddings

Mirrorless seems to have found a friend in portraiture

Low Light

FOR MY final challenge I took an evening saunter along the River Thames, where I’d get a chance to explore how each system copes with the demands of shooting in low light.

The Eyes Have It

This year’s Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize raises many questions about the role of portraiture and photography.

Star Man

Terry O’Neill’s new book Every Picture Tells A Story showcases many of his most famous portraits and the stories behind them. He spoke to Steve Fairclough about his stellar career

Young Gun

In October, the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2016 was announced as Gideon Knight. He talks to Oliver Atwell about his dreamy shot of a carrion crow.

A Year In Images

As we leave behind the tumultuous year of 2016, Andy Blackmore asks the picture editors and photographers of major agencies, publications and organisations to choose their stand-out images from the past 12 months.

The Cable Route Of Half Dome At Night

Imagine persuading a mountaineer to climb the Half Dome cable route in Yosemite National Park in the dark just for a photograph – the resulting picture would be worth the effort

Transparency of a Dream

Alexander James discusses the lengthy process behind his surreal image of several generations of butterflies. He explains all to Jade Severs.

Sony Planar T* FE 50mm f/1.4 ZA

Andy Westlake tries out Sony’s latest premium fast prime designed for Alpha 7 users.

Love in a cold climate

Dutch photographer René Koster has an unquenchable hunger for cold climates and going into the unexplored. He speaks to Chris Cheesman about his highly acclaimed Antarctica series.

Final Analysis

Roger Hicks considers… ‘Complicity’, 2015, by  Lola Ledoux