June 30, 2023
Understanding direction of light in portraits
Understanding the impact that the direction of light has on your portraits will increase your confidence, technique, and creativity.
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June 18, 2023
Carolyn Mendelsohn: Portraits of women in the landscape
For portrait photographer Carolyn Mendelsohn, placing her subjects in the landscape creates a personal connection. Amy Davies finds out more
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June 8, 2023
Hasselblad announces Hasselblad X2D 100C Lightweight Portrait Kit
The X2D 100C Lightweight Portrait Kit includes the XCD 1,9/80 wide-angle portrait lens and the XCD 4/45P compact medium format autofocus lens.
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May 31, 2023
APOY 2023 Portraits round now open for entries
Round Five of Amateur Photographer of the Year 2023 is now open! The theme is Portraits. Submit your best portrait photography to our APOY 2023 competition
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May 30, 2023
Rory Lewis: transform your portrait photography
Top portrait shooter Rory Lewis talks about his latest project, why you don't need lots of lighting gear for great portraits, and the influence of Caravaggio
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May 15, 2023
Eurovision 2023: Behind the scenes with a Eurovision photographer
Denise Maxwell tells AP about the challenges of shooting Eurovision 2023 and goes over some of her top event and music photography tips.
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May 4, 2023
Saluting the heroines of photography
Del Barrett, the founder of the Hundred+ Heroines initiative, explains how it's championing women photographers, while also remembering the work of the pioneering Dorothy Wilding
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April 18, 2023
Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait prize 2023 open for entries
2023 marks the return of the newly named Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize to the National Portrait Gallery, as it prepares to reopen in June.
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March 8, 2023
International Women’s Day 2023: Top female photographers to follow
In recognition of International Women's Day 2023 Amateur Photographer has selected 16 female photographers who you should follow...
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February 13, 2023
Greg Gorman: I always keep my lighting simple
We meet Greg Gorman, one of the most famous celebrity photographers in the world. As he explains, you don't need complex lighting set-ups.
