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Profoto A2

The Profoto A2 is a powerful lens-sized light that’s portable and perfect for professionals who travel a lot. Hannah Rooke takes a closer look

Add borders quickly and easily

Use Photoshop's Canvas Size to apply precise borders and add some title text

Create shadow art

Control the light to bring out the geometric shapes of everyday objects through skilful shadow transformation

SET UP YOUR FIRST PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION

Displaying your work in a gallery can be a daunting experience, but Dan Mold is here to help you get started

Add atmosphere in Lightroom

Use Texture, Clarity and Dehaze for an ethereal look

CATSDOG PHOTOGRAPHY

Discover the creative minds of two pet photographers whose colourful portraits capture the character of their canine models

PRO TIPS TO MASTER EXPOSURE

Capture better detail, colour and drama by controlling the light intensity

Between Worlds by Barbara Cole

These painterly, sometimes ethereal, underwater shots demonstrate how photography can be so much more than ordinary

Straight out of the tin

Since the mid-2000s, raw format has felt like the standard option for creative photography, but there are many reasons JPEGs have endured - and even prevailed in some cases. Here, seven professionals and tutors working across multiple brands, put us in the picture...

Dame Helen Mirren

Harry Borden looks back on two shoots with the highlyregarded and multi-award-winning actor

Windrush: A Voyage through the Generations

Peter Dench speaks to Jim Grover about his moving photo-reportage exploring how the generations that followed the original Windrush generation are living their lives in the UK today

Point of view, A sense of place

In the first of three extracts from Benedict Brain's first book, You Will be Able to Take Great Photos by The End of This Book, we see how the same location can be captured in two completely different ways

MASTER MODERN WEDDINGS

Learn to capture contemporary weddings and create images with a lasting impression

FLASH DANCE

Simon Fox shows you all the right camera moves to help you capture incredible portraits of dancers in motion

Capture confetti

Wedding photographer Ben Davis shows the timing and technique for taking perfect confetti photos

Z8 Q&A with Keiji Oishi

Nikon’s Manager of User Experience Planning, Keiji Oishi, speaks exclusively to N-Photo about the Z 8 and the future direction of Nikon…

Wild individuals

Wildlife pro Matthew Williams-Ellis heads to Kenya’s Maasai Mara to capture the character of some of Africa’s most magnificent creatures

Nikon Z 8

What do you get if you cross the much-loved D850 DSLR with Nikon's top-of-the-line flagship mirrorless Z 9? Read on and find out!

How to master... Wildlife photography

With testing and unpredictable subjects, taking great shots of wild animals is one of the most demanding genres of photography of all. Tom Mason shows you how to master wildlife images

Rachel Bigsby

Among the growing number of emerging female wildlife photographers, Rachel Bigsby is one who has enjoyed a rapid ascent in recent years. With prestigious awards and TV credits stacking up, she tells Keith Wilson about the reasons behind her success and her high hopes for the future…

Electric avenue

The Z 8’s absent mechanical shutter follows in the Z 9’s footsteps and Mike Harris wonders if Nikon’s ditched it for good

Table manners

Max Pickering takes a break from chasing kingfishers and explains how you can capture incredible bird photos in your own garden

INSPIRING IMAGES THAT WILL HELP TO SAVE COMMUNITIES

Vital Impacts announces Environmental Photography grant and mentorship winners

Sometimes you need a thicker skin

Criticism comes with the job, but what happens when a negative comment hits a nerve and how do we avoid crumbling at the scathing feedback?

VILTROX UNVEILS WIDE-ANGLE AF PRIME FOR SONY E-MOUNT

16mm F1.8 FE supports face and eye AF, and includes a colour info screen

NIKON LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER PRIME FOR DX MIRRORLESS

Nikon has launched its first prime lens for its DX range of mirrorless cameras.

HOW TO...CREATE BOLD AND BEAUTIFUL B&W

James Patterson explores the best monochrome tools and settings for your portraits in Lightroom and Photoshop

See the light

Understanding the huge impact that the direction of light has on your portraits will increase your confidence, technique and ultimately your creativity. Kate Hopewell-Smith is your guide

Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S

It may be the ultimate portrait lens for Nikon Z shooters, but this heavyweight lens comes with a huge price tag. Amy Davies finds out more

Hardy & Free

For portrait photographer Carolyn Mendelsohn, placing her subjects in the landscape creates a personal connection. Amy Davies finds out more