July 15, 2022
How to master summer light for amazing photos
Summer brings strong, sustained light, but can also bring overexposure and hard shadows. Top pros in a range of genres show James Abbott how they get great results
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Camera skills
Tips and techniques on developing great camera skills, including how to carry out the basic photography techniques, advanced camera skills, and a range of other great advice about improving your photography skills.
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July 11, 2022
How to create awesome photos by painting with light
Painting with light is a great way to get creative in photography, here we guide you on how-to create amazing photos with light painting
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July 2, 2022
Which autofocus settings should I use?
The autofocus systems in the most recent cameras are incredibly powerful, but you need to know which settings to use and when. Angela Nicholson and four top pro photographers explain all...
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June 27, 2022
The ultimate guide to flash photography
Flash photography is a lot more accessible thanks to Speedlite flashes with TTL auto exposure. Ian Pack is your guide
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June 9, 2022
How to take great shots in the rain
Rather than being deterred by the often wet British climate, we should revel in the photo opportunities provided by damper days – Peter Dench discovers how to get great shots in the rain
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June 2, 2022
How to use colour creatively in your photography
Colour can influence our emotions and dictate the way we feel about an image. Tracy Calder introduces key points from colour psychology and theory, and shares some practical tips
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May 12, 2022
Blood moon lunar eclipse, how to photograph the eclipse
The Blood Moon Total Lunar Eclipse is a rare occurrence, find out when, where and how to photograph the eclipse in this how to guide
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May 5, 2022
Michael Freeman’s guide to better composition
Michael Freeman’s latest book, On…Composition, combines lots of newer and more classical approaches to help master this vital skill. Geoff Harris finds out more
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April 21, 2022
How to retain highlights for flawless exposures
Angela Nicholson and two pro photographers explain how to ensure you retain the brightest parts of a scene
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March 22, 2022
Why the OM System Olympus OM-1 is great for bird photography
AP spent a day photographing birds with Olympus Ambassador, and AP Photo Tours guide Tesni Ward, with the brand-new OM System ‘Olympus’ OM-1
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March 18, 2022
How to see in black & white
How do you go about learning to see in black & white and decide which subjects work better without colour? Brian Lloyd Duckett shares some essential advice and techniques
