January 24, 2025
Stag beetle fight wins top prize in close-up competition
An image of two male stag beetles battling for mating rights has been announced as the winner of the Close-up photographer of the Year competition
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Technique
Photography tips and techniques from professionals and industry experts to help you continue improving your work.
Whether you’re looking for wildlife photography tips or more interested in portrait photography, our articles and guides will help spark ideas for experimentation, guide you on how to capture the best light and point you in the direction of photography projects to boost your portfolio.
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January 20, 2025
Free and Cheap photo activities in 2025 for inspiration on a budget
Low-cost days out - Thankfully, the UK has hundreds of low-cost activities and resources to keep you inspired and active all year round. Tracy Calder chooses 40 of her favourites.
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January 14, 2025
How to capture moody monochrome landscapes
Landscape pro Jeremy Walker is your guide to capturing moody and atmospheric monochrome scenes
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January 9, 2025
Complete guide to black and white photography
Learn to visualise in black and white, choose the best subjects and edit images to look amazing - Will Cheung presents his complete monochrome masterclass.
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January 4, 2025
Olympus XA vs Mju: ultra-compact Olympus film cameras
In the late 1970s, Olympus launched the XA range of ultra-compact 35mm cameras, followed later by the Mju family. John Gilbey looks at what they still have to offer.
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January 2, 2025
When Harry Met… Sir Keir Starmer
What’s it like to photograph a prospective Prime Minister during a frenetic election campaign? Harry Borden looks back on a brief but memorable shoot
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January 1, 2025
Best portrait tips from the pros
Have you ever wondered how to capture an outstanding portrait? From how they plan to what they use, these award-winning photographers share tips on how to level up your portrait photography.
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December 31, 2024
Streets of America – Chris Porsz Interview – You make your own luck
The newest book from street photographer Chris Porsz was a real labour of love, across thousands of miles and many hours of walking. Amy Davies finds out more.
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December 30, 2024
How to build a family archive of your treasured photos and a lasting legacy
Your photographic archive is likely to be very important to your family – how can you make sure it’s easy for them to deal with once you’re no longer around? Amy Davies explores the options.
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December 28, 2024
A Fisheye lens user’s handbook – The outer limits of sanity
Bend and bulge the very fabric of time and space with a fisheye lens. It’s the playful, throwaway antidote that your over-analytical mind might just be looking for
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December 25, 2024
Out of this World Flower Photography by Angi Wallace
Now the nights are drawing in, it’s time to try an indoor project that will keep your creative spark alight through the winter and beyond. Angi Wallace shares the secrets behind her submerged flower series…
