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Magical, Mystical, Mysterious
Discover how to capture a sense of magic, mystique and mystery in your landscape photography for truly enchanting images
LIGHTBOX
Our favourite Nikon images from the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2021 competition
Arctic adventures
Tour guide and photographer Rick Tomlinson shares his shots of the wildlife and landscapes of the high Arctic
Keep it composed
Mike Harris shows you how to improve your landscape photos with a few simple compositional tweaks
Andrea Jones
For more than 20 years, Andrea Jones has been one of the world’s foremost garden photographers. She tells Keith Wilson about her most daunting assignment, the importance of knee pads and step ladders, and why she believes winter is the most rewarding season for garden photography…
So, what's your plan B?
The best-made plans don’t always work out, so it’s always a good idea to have a plan B
Balancing act
Mike Harris balances a high-contrast scene by building a three-shot bracket and merging an HDR image
LIGHTBOX
Our favourite Nikon images from the Nature TTL Photographer of the Year competition
Shooting stars
Our Apprentice shoots the Milky Way above neolithic ruins with astro-expert Josh Dury
Toying around
Mark Phillips raided his kids’ toy box in search of suitable subjects during lockdown to shoot and edit a series of cinematic scenes
Keep calm and carry on laughing
Things will always go wrong - it’s how you deal with those moments that are the mark of a true professional
Tom Mackie's Top 20... Best British landscapes!
With travel restrictions making overseas trips nigh-on impossible, landscape photographer Tom Mackie explores all four corners of the British Isles and reveals his favourite places to shoot
Look before you shoot
Taking your time and learning to embrace the wait is an essential skill in the world of wildlife
Try a teleconverter
Mike Harris uses the Nikon AF-S Teleconverter TC-20E III to turn a 300mm prime into a 600mm monster
Up, up and away
Nigel Wood might be grounded, but that won’t stop him from capturing stunning images of airborne aviation subjects at air shows
Daisy Gilardini
Through her images of polar bears, seals and penguins, Daisy Gilardini has become one of the best-known photographers of wildlife in Antarctica and the Arctic. Keith Wilson hears why she believes photography is vital to saving the creatures that she loves…
Prism portraits
Mike Harris uses an inexpensive glass prism and budget lens to add creative flare to portraits
How to shoot... Winning sports shots!
From tennis to track-and-field and swimming to soccer, sports supremo and Nikon Ambassador Joel Marklund shares his secrets for gold-worthy images
The macro bug
Andre Neves barely had to travel beyond his doorstep to find and photograph this incredibly detailed series of insect portraits
Portraits at sunset
James Paterson shows how you can shoot vibrant photos of your friends and family at sundown even if the sun doesn’t appear
LIGHTBOX
Our favourite Nikon images from the Bird Photographer of the Year competition
Converting time into sales
Knowing when to invest extra time and effort into a shoot – and post-production – will save both time and money in the long run…
Places and faces
People person Tamas Simonyi documents the many faces he meets on his travels both near and far from his native Hungary
Flight path
Our Apprentice flocks to England’s largest seabird colony with wildlife pro Andrew Mason
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021 £90/$100
Organize, fix and share your photos with Adobe Photoshop Elements 2021
How To Shoot Cities
Award-winning travel photographer Jordan Banks shares his tried-and-tested tips and tricks for shooting stunning shots of towns and cities
Project One: Core Skills Seeing Double
Mike Harris shows you how to capture an ethereal double exposure of a beautiful blossom in-camera
Seek discomfort
If you want to push your imagery and get exciting new shots, you shouldn’t be afraid to try new things and get a little dirty…
Room to bloom
John Holmes made the most of lockdown restrictions by improving his editing skills and experimenting with a whole new genre
Treated like animals
Animal photojournalist Amy Jones shares her experience of documenting our relationship with captive creatures