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Sony FE 24-70mm F/2.8 GM II

Sony’s newest trinity zoom has all the features for pro photo and video shooters

Sony Xperia 1 IV smartphone

World-first camera phone zoom technology and 120fps video capture means the Sony Xperia 1 IV makes history, but Basil Kronfli asks, is the price too high?

CAROL HIGHSMITH'S AMERICA

After spending her life on the road, Carol Highsmith has set about creating a legacy for the ages

Three steps to profitability

Craig Alexander explains how to beat your competition and generate high volumes of print sales with just a little market research

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

We visited commercial photographer John Need to learn about offering a professional experience, maintaining relationships with clients and delivering the goods

Achieve true colours

Use a custom white balance when taking photos to optimise the colour temperature in your images

Enhance colour like a pro

Take more control using the Selective Color Adjustment Layer

Traffic lights

Shoot and edit dazzling creative cityscape images with perfectly placed traffic light trails

FROM PHOTOGRAPHY TO VIDEOGRAPHY

Use your content creation skills and cinematic techniques to make the move from stills photography to videography

ENVIRONMENTAL PORTRAITS

Learn to make tricky lighting, colour and backgrounds work and capture dramatic environmental portraits in any location

CREATIVE COMPOSITES

Blending image components is an art form. Learn the skills needed to light, shoot and edit composite images to control colour and detail

FIELD MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY TECHNIQUES

Discover the fascinating world of macro photography and learn how to capture images of bugs, insects, plants and fungi in the wild

DJI LAUNCHES TWO NEW GIMBALS

The DJI RS 3 and RS 3 Pro gimbals could revolutionise the way you shoot video

CAPTURE HARSH LIGHT LANDSCAPES

Learn to master metering, exposure and composition in strong sunlight

PREMJITH NARAYANAN

To satisfy his need for speed, petrolhead Premjith has never missed a Formula 1 race at the Bahrain circuit

TOP FIVE TIPS FOR GOING VIRAL

A social media presence is now a must for aspiring professional photographers, Claire Gillo shares her advice on getting noticed

All a bit of a blur

Get to grips with AF and exposure to inject motion into your fast-paced action images

THE BEST OF SMARTPHONE SUCCESS

The winners of our latest contest with Photocrowd have been revealed

Cokin NX Series Filter System

Cokin's latest filter system shows that the company can adapt and compete in the modern photographic market

CREATIVITY TAKES FLIGHT

How your smartphone camera makes any moment the right moment

Success story

Peter Fenech visits commercial photographer Gavin Forster to learn how adaptability is key to thriving in the marketplace

REUNIONS

Chris Porsz tells the story of how he tracked down people he'd first photographed over 40 years ago for his new book Reunions 2

TRAVEL MASTERCLASS

Discover how to plan, shoot and edit imaginative and engaging travel images with a commercial edge

Eliminate flare with two exposures

Blend exposures and use simple techniques to control stray light

Make your portraits more dynamic

Add a creative element to the scene by offering your models something to interact with

ERIKA VALKOVICOVA

Epic landscape images from a traveller with wanderlust who's always on the lookout for the next big adventure

Create vintage pastel colours

Shift HSL values to achieve candy colours in Lightroom

QUALIFICATION QUERIES

Photography may not require entry qualifications, but Claire Gillo looks at the options available and how they can make a difference to your career

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FLASH

Master the art of professional flash photography, both indoors and outdoors

BACKLIT MACRO INSECTS

Follow Ross Hoddinott's top tips for capturing beautiful backlit images of bugs and butterflies