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Reach for the stars

Jonathan Moya spends late nights and early mornings revelling in the great outdoors, and shooting for the stars

Project three: Essen tialgear skills - Shooting fish in a barrel

Mike Harris scopes out the Nikon DF-M1 dot sight at Langford Lakes Nature Reserve

Project one: Core skills - A bit of a blur?

Adam Waring uses a variable neutral density filter to slow down shots just enough to convey a sense of movement

Lessons from Las Vegas

Sometimes the best lessons come from being on the business end of another photographer’s lens

It's cold outside

Igor Bortoluzzi braved the cold weather and returned with a stunning series of landscapes from the beautiful Dolomites mountain range

Expect the unexpected

To get the images you want, you have to always be prepared for when the opportunity arises

Finding meaning in normality

You don’t always have to be shooting exciting, overstimulating events, sometimes you just need to look at the everyday

Take control of colour

Discover which Canon camera features enable you to get more vivid, or subtle, results

Fix colours with Affinity Photo

James Paterson corrects unsightly colour casts and shows you how to boost your photos with a range of Affinity Photo tools

Hollywood movie style in DPP

Create the vintage black and white feel synonymous with old Hollywood movies

Discover Skylum Luminar 3

How to use your free software download!

CANON EOS 850D / Rebel T8i

Canon’s popular triple D line for enthusiast DSLR camera users gets an upgrade for 2020 with some new mod cons

PHOTOSTORIES - Fast & furious

Jan Van Der Walt pushed his entry-level Canon 1100D DSLR to the limit to achieve amazing high-octane automotive pictures

New in Elements 2020

Discover the new features in Elements 2020! Dan Mold runs through the best new upgrades, including a helpful and quick way to retouch portraits

Mupe Bay

David heads off the beaten tracks and shows that it's not what, or where, you shoot, it's how you shoot it that really matters

Back in black (and white)

Patrick set out to shoot a series of landscapes devoid of colour to concentrate instead on pure tone and composition

The art of seeing

Benedict Brain reimagines old photos into a fast-paced frame animation

Spice up shots with motion effects

Combine Motion and Radial Blurs in Photoshop

Shot of the month

Seminal collection now available in paperback

Perimeter

A rowdy tradition disturbs Quintin Lake’s photo walk as he heads towards Edinburgh

Learn How To… Create HDR Photos With Free Image Editing Apps

Mike Bedford investigates how to generate dramatic photos, containing much more of the tonal variation we actually see in a scene

Shot of the month

Enter a neon dreamscape with Liam Wong

UNLEASH THE POWER OF RAW!

Master shooting and editing the best file format for photography, with James Paterson

The art of seeing

Benedict Brain develops his ‘camera vision’ for a shot taken without leaving home

Photo Answers

Befuddled by burst rates? Gone loco over a lens? Send your technique and camera questions to digitalcamera@futurenet.com

Sony E 16-55mm f/2.8 G - £1,199/$1,299

The new standard for APS-C Sony cameras

Perimeter

Quintin Lake prepares a fond farewell to the Scottish leg of his epic tour

Nikon D780 £2,199/$2,299

The last hurrah for the DSLR, or a sign of things to come?

Meet a master storyteller

Alec Soth is regarded as one of our leading contemporary visual storytellers, and helms the latest online course from Magnum Photos. Niall Hampton finds out more

Jeff Bridges

Actor Jeff Bridges has a passion for on-set photography with his Widelux camera. Steve Fairclough speaks to him about his latest book