Digital version of Amateur Photographer, 9 August 14

The digital version of Amateur

Adam Duckworth reveals how to create striking location
lighting

Elena Shumilova on how she captures ethereal images of her
children

In the first of a series, Victoria Grech introduces her
expert guide to setting up your DSLR for video

Gary Greenberg photographs everyday objects to reveal an
amazing microscopic world

Richard Sibley looks at seven years of shooting with the Nikon
D300 and what a possible D400 could offer

We test the Sigma 24-105mm F/4 DG OS | A

We find out whether the Samsung NX3000 is the best-value NX
camera yet

Jon Devo compares the speed and performance of a range of
six 64GB SD cards

Tim Taylor tells the story behind his otherworldly image of
the Moon rising. He talks to Paul Nuttall

Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured
them

Useful gadgets to enhance your photography, from phones to
filters

Roger Hicks considers… Keith Haring, 1987, by Annie
Leibovitz