May 24, 2021
How to take better flower photographs
To create beautiful, painterly, flower portraits and still-life studies, you need to be a bit of a control freak, as the multi-talented Polina Plotnikova reveals
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May 22, 2021
Which camera maker has the best autofocus for moving subjects?
AF systems have become very sophisticated. We find out which camera manufacturer has the best technology for keeping moving subjects sharp
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May 21, 2021
Full steam ahead for The Photography Show 2021
Plans are well underway for this year's show, with star speakers and big makers already confirmed, and the exhibition floor almost full
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May 21, 2021
“I don’t want to be the Simon Cowell of photography.” Rankin reveals more about new BBC show
Rankin, the host of the forthcoming Great British Photography Challenge on BBC Four, talks about the show, and reveals why he's much more interested in smartphones than the film revival
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May 20, 2021
Power of Black Identity competition names first winner
Karis Beaumont named as the inaugural winner of The Power Of Black Identity Photography competition, held in partnership with Nikon
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May 20, 2021
Great women architecture photographers share their insights
To mark the opening of the Architecture round in APOY, we ask some of the best women architecture photographers to share their insight and wisdom
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May 20, 2021
Close-up Photographer of the Year contest closing soon
Time for your close-up: there are just a few days left to enter the Close-up Photographer of the Year competition, with some great prizes on offer
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May 19, 2021
How portrait photography can help your mental health
John Mannell’s Portrait Per Day project allowed him to manage his mental health and move forward in life. Peter Dench finds out more
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May 17, 2021
AP reader in new BBC photography show
AP reader Paul Williams is to feature on the BBC's The Great British Photography Challenge this summer - he's hoping his appearance will also raise awareness of mental health issues
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May 17, 2021
New sports photography magazine planned
Considering the skill involved, sports photography tends to be viewed as the poor relation of photo journalism. A new magazine seeks to change perceptions - we meet one of the founders
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May 17, 2021
Handy holder for digitising negatives smashes sales target – win one here!
How a 'negative' experience with film scanners led to the development of the hit Essential Film Holder - find out more and try your hand at winning one here
