March 1, 2021
Why we still shoot black and white film
Great film photography in black and white is about more than just loading film into an old analogue SLR and snapping, as three masters of the art reveal
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March 1, 2021
Lots of us unwilling to part with unused gear for sentimental reasons or fear of missing out: survey
A lot of photographers are hanging on to their gear despite not using it, and are more likely to buy used gear than flog theirs or trade in, shows new survey from MPB
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February 27, 2021
Behind the picture: the stories of winning shots from our APOY contest
Discover some of the stories and the kit behind previous winning images from Amateur Photographer of the Year
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February 25, 2021
Sony World Photography Awards reveals pro shortlist
Check out some of the outstanding finalist and shortlisted images in the Professional competition for the Sony World Photography Awards. We can't wait for the final cut
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February 25, 2021
Canon releases EOS M50 Mark II
Familiar hardware updated with additional video-sharing features
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February 24, 2021
“Anything is possible with something you love” – a partially sighted photographer tells his unique story
As Alex Ditch, a partially sighted photographer from Sunderland, reveals, there is no reason at all why physical challenges can't stop you from enjoying photography. Read his inspiring story
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February 24, 2021
Sigma launches compact, lightweight 28-70mm F2.8 DG DN
Smallest and lightest f/2.8 standard zoom for full-frame mirrorless cameras
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February 23, 2021
What’s up Doc – how this analogue obsessive saved Polaroid
A new movie tells the story of how an eccentric Austrian entrepreneur, 'Doc' Kaps, saved the last Polaroid factory and helped revive the brand. We meet the great man, who's a champion of all things…
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February 23, 2021
Our best-ever black and white tips
There is still time to enter the black & white round in our major APOY contest, so we share nine simple tips, tricks and ideas to improve your monochrome photography
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February 19, 2021
Canon EOS R6 wins Camera of the Year in the Amateur Photographer Awards 2021
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February 19, 2021
AP Awards 2021: The Best Cameras
From neat and stylish carry-everywhere cameras to high-end pro models with a raft of powerful features, these are the finest cameras of the last year - including our Readers' Choice
