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Images to inspire action
Why is animal photography so popular and can photographs help to save species from decline or extinction? Huw Lewis-Jones, author of a new book on animal photography, talks to David Clark
Photo City: How Images Shape the Urban World
Photography and cities have long had something of a symbiotic relationship, as this exhibition explores. Ailsa McWhinnie finds out more
Final Analysis
Tracy Marshall-Grant considers... The Sun, Early Sunday Morning, by Peter Mitchell
Design a leaflet
One of the easiest ways to publicise your business is with a leaflet. These are surprisingly simple to make and fold using a regular home/office printer.
Parks and recreation
Austrian photographer Julian Rad describes how to explore local locations to take cute photos of wildlife, especially people-friendly species, that will provoke lots of laughs, 'awwws' and emotion...
PNY EliteX-PRO90 UHS-II SDXC card
Andy Westlake tests an affordable and speedy memory card
Sigma 17mm F4 DG DN Contemporary
Sigma's latest I-series lens offers a super-wide angle of view in a small and lightweight package, says Damien Demolder
1989 By LOWFIELD
Steve Fairclough uncovers the inside story of a 2014 Taylor Swift album cover
Examining America
Mark Power's new book is the latest in his ongoing series exploring America's cultural and physical landscape. He talks to Peter Dench about his methods and motivations
Scans for the memory
Across this green and pleasant land, precious photos sit in kitchen drawers, cupboards and shoeboxes just waiting to be digitised. Whether with a scanner or your camera, Will Cheung explains how you can do your bit for posterity
Minox DD1
John Wade discovers an unusual digital subminiature camera
Qimera Gear Flat Strap
Angela Nicholson tests a camera strap that's particularly easy to fit and remove
Back from the dead
How John Wade, with a lot of help from Mike Rignall, revived a lost camera
Soviet time
A new book of photographs by Barry Lewis journeys into the darkness of Stalin's Siberian prison camps. Peter Dench finds out more
Bearing witness
To mark the opening of his new exhibition at Saatchi Gallery, London, Edward Burtynsky talks to Tracy Calder about fishing, photography, eco-anxiety and the benefits of being a perfectionist
Bert Hardy: Photojournalism in War and Peace
The photography of the legendary Bert Hardy endures for a reason, as a new exhibition of his work reveals
Behind the print
Wildlife photographer Ben Hall shares how he got his beautiful winter birds scene ready for print
Mini marvel
The compact, battery-powered Smoke NINJA adds a creative touch of mystery and impact to your shoots
AP out and about
Rarely do you find a member of the AP team without a camera to hand, whether we're testing gear, shooting features, attending events and workshops or just out and about having fun outside of work. Here's a selection of our favourite photos taken in 2023
Fully booked
The best books of 2023-as featured in AP-reveal another bumper year for book publishing, says Amy Davies
Remembering the greats
Sadly, more great photographers died this year. Here's our tribute - as photographers we are always standing on the shoulders of giants who've gone before
Picture editors choices
Each year, the picture editors of every newspaper and media outlet sift through tens of thousands of images - some more memorable than others. Here, Peter Dench compiles a round-up of the most powerful photographs some of these visual editors have seen in 2023
Our writers' choices
Those who contribute to AP see countless images throughout the year, so it takes a great deal for one to stand out. Here, four of our regulars choose the image that made an impact on them in 2023
Our images of the year
At AP we are very fortunate to view thousands of stunning images each year. It's hard to pick just one but here are some of our favourites from 2023 and what made them stand out from the rest
Pure fantasy can be a visual reality
Left feeling uninspired by the almost industrial design of Sony Alpha cameras, Italian photographer Andrea Pizzini set about creating Algenerated versions of his favourite cameras. He shares his thoughts with James Abbott about what this new technology means to him
Serve others with love
Devotion brings out the very best of the human spirit, photo legend Steve McCurry tells Damien Demolder, and helps give purpose to our lives
The year AI hit home
WHILE the past couple of annual news reviews have focused on the state of the camera market, the hot topic among the photographic community this year has been AI.
Final Analysis
Maria Falconer considers... Untitled, 2023 by Jim Mortram
DJI Mini 4 Pro
DJI's latest mini drone weighs less than 249g but it punches above its weight in the image-quality stakes. Angela Nicholson has been at the control sticks
Atomos Shinobi 7
Damien Demolder tests an external monitor for on-camera use