What’s in Amateur Photographer 30 April 2016
Perfect storm
Weather not playing ball? Don’t cancel your wildlife shoot. David Tipling says we should embrace the inclement conditions and make the most of their dramatic potential
Tall tales
Stu Meech explains his approach to photographing the natural world, and how shooting in a vertical format can help bring a fresh perspective to familiar landscape scenes
When Harry met…
Harry Borden recalls two portrait sessions with the eccentric and enigmatic contemporary artists Gilbert & George
APOY results
We reveal the top 30 abstract images from round 1 of APOY
Appraisal
Expert advice and top tips on improving your pictures from Damien Demolder
Sea trials
Michael Topham reports on his exhilarating experience testing the all new Leica X-U with the RNLI
Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN
Should the new Sigma 30mm f/1.4 standard lens be top of the list for Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-mount users? Richard Sibley finds out
7 days
A week in photography
Inbox
Your letters and tweet of the week
Accessories
Useful gadgets to enhance your photography, from phones to filters
Technical support
Expert advice, tips, tricks and more
Final analysis
Roger Hicks considers … South Vietnam, 1966, by Marilyn Silverstone
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