Amateur Photographer - September 03, 2024

In this issue

Light the night
Liam Man explains how he creates his astonishing drone-lit night landscapes

Icons of the silver screen
Hollywood's golden age as captured by LIFE magazine

Simpler times
30 years of British life as seen by Mike Abrahams

Honor's new phone crush, plus eye-tracking tech

It’s not exactly been a quiet summer for new phone announcements, but the pace is about to get even more hectic, with the massive IFA consumer electronics show taking place soon in Berlin (on 6-10 September).

1 min

The African Gaze: Photography, Cinema and Power by Amy Sall

This new book is an important overview of some of the most intriguing photography in the world, says Amy Davies

4 mins

A gilded age

The hugely popular LIFE magazine was at its zenith at the same time Hollywood was enjoying its most glamorous decades - a sumptuous new book now celebrates that crossover. Amy Davies finds out more

5 mins

The informer

A new book of iconic photographs taken by Mike Abrahams delivers 30 years of British history. Peter Dench finds out more

7 mins

A new light on landscapes

Liam Man's dramatic, drone-lit landscapes have won him international acclaim. He tells Geoff Harris about his approach, and why still images still appeal more than video

10 mins

Join the Club

PhotoClub247 is an online-only club of 400 friendly members and offers free live webinars

3 mins

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Amateur Photographer Magazine Description:

Amateur Photographer is the world's oldest weekly magazine for photography enthusiasts. With its unique weekly format, it is the first for news and events, plus features on techniques, equipment tests and darkroom advice. It appeals to those interested in buying and learning about digital and film photographic equipment, wanting advice on improving their technique, and learning about the greats in photography. Regular features on reader portfolios, darkroom, digital, black & white and photographer profiles ensure all areas of photography are covered. With an audience of dedicated photography enthusiasts.