April 16, 2023
Do we value portraits in the age of the selfie?
Are disposable selfies equivalent to the Victorian portraits of yesteryear? Mike Smith has his doubts
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Opinion
Read the latest opinions from photographers, journalists, and those in the industry. If you’ve got an opinion to share, get in touch.
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March 22, 2023
Opinion: why the Voigtländer 50mm f/1.0 Nokton lens is so special
Professor Bob Newman reveals the many attractions of the Voigtländer 50mm f/1.0 Nokton Aspherical lens – and why it could be a real game changer for the money
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March 22, 2023
Amazon’s closure of DPReview is a sad loss for photographers
AP Technical Editor Andy Westlake reflects on his time at DPReview, following the news of Amazon’s plans to close it
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March 19, 2023
Samsung ‘fake’ moon photos: Has AI photography gone too far?
The recent furore over Samsung’s “fake” moon photos is probably an overreaction, argues artist and philosopher David Mellor.
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March 5, 2023
Do travel photography like a street photographer
There will always be a distance between you and the places you visit, but street photography is one way to bridge it. Isabella Ruffatti proposes that exploring like a street photographer is how we can…
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February 18, 2023
Will AI replace photographers?
Will AI replace photographers? David Mellor, a philosopher and artist who researches AI and ethics at Coventry University finds out.
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February 12, 2023
The Instax Mini 8 is not a toy
With its cutesy exterior, the Instax Mini 8 looks easy. Isabella Ruffatti recounts how her experiences with the 'toy' camera were anything but.
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February 5, 2023
Are Leicas worth it?
You'd never consider a Leica camera or lens a budget choice. Geoff Harris considers why so many will pay a premium for that little red dot
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January 29, 2023
6 times shooting RAW files is the wrong thing to do
Raw files may be all the rage now but actually working with them is not exactly practical. Rod Lawton ponders: Is it possible that our obsession with raw files is just getting in the way?
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January 15, 2023
Landscape photographers: lower your carbon footprint
Tim Coleman gives his opinion about what landscape photographers can do to help the planet and the landscapes they photograph.
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December 25, 2022
Does anybody actually use pro photo modes on smartphones?
Apple and Google are right - pro photo modes on smartphones aren’t necessary - even for pros. Amy Davies wonders why we have Pro modes.
