Amateur Photographer Magazine - March 04, 2025

In this issue

Books and exhibitions
Cultural icon The Face
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
OM System OM-3 review
Hahnel ProCube3
David Clapp: Medium format 6x6

Sigma BF

Andy Westlake gets hands-on with this uniquely designed full-frame mirrorless camera

4 mins

Major new Photoshop smartphone app

WITH Adobe Photoshop recently celebrating its 35th anniversary, the company has released a brand-new Photoshop app for iPhone – with an Android version coming soon.

1 min

Viewpoint Geoff Harris

Overshooting has become a problem for our deputy editor. What can he do about it?

2 mins

Peter Mitchell: Nothing Lasts Forever

A retrospective of a pioneering '70s and '80s photographer is a treat not to miss

1 min

Cultural icon

A major new exhibition has opened at the National Portrait Gallery exploring the impact of the iconic publication The Face. Amy Davies finds out more about it

4 mins

The brutality of staring

A new documentary directed by Raoul Peck shines a light on the powerful yet under-recognised work of South African photographer Ernest Cole. Peter Dench finds out more

4 mins

OM System OM-3

It looks fabulous and boasts cutting-edge computational photography features, but is the OM-3 more style than substance? Andy Westlake finds out

10+ mins

Hahnel ProCube3

Andy Westlake tries out a high-end dual charger for camera batteries

2 mins

Seeing squares

A humble 1960s Mamiya C3 trained David Clapp to see squares which became the start of his medium format journey

3 mins

Inbox

Write to the Editor at ap.ed@kelsey.co.uk and include your full postal address. Please don't send letters in the post as there is no one in the office to receive them. Replies are from the Editor unless otherwise stated

2 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.