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Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II review

Michael Topham tests Canon’s pocket-friendly compact with a pop-up electronic…

Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR Field Test

Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR

Why Nikon's 500mm prime is a telephoto lens like no…

Fujifilm GFX100 review

With the 102-million-pixel GFX100, Fujifilm has made the most practical…

Sony Alpha 7R IV – Hands-on First Look

Enter the Sony Alpha 7R IV: the world's first mirrorless…

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Best Compact Camera – Looking for better quality than your smartphone? One of these is what you need

Looking for the best compact camera of the year so far? Look no further. With the best will in the world, it’s not always practical to have a large camera…

Best bridge cameras – We take a look at the best bridge cameras currently on the market

Bridge cameras offer a flexible solution to many photographers. They (usually) feature a large zoom lens and offer DSLR-like handling. A long time ago you’d be gaining a huge zoom range in…

What makes great street photography?

David Gibson, one of Britain’s best-known street shooters, talks to David Clark about the ethics, practicalities, frustrations and joys of street photography

How to make your own passport photos at home, from passport photo size to printing

If you want to avoid the dreaded photo booth, why not take your own passport photo? We give you the lowdown on passport shooting, production and printing.

Latest news

Love cycling and photography? We want to hear from you

August 22, 2019

As well as being able to borrow cameras and lenses from MPB during the day,…

Leica’s Fab 50 for SL and L mount (or much cheaper alternative from China)

August 21, 2019

Key features of the new Leica APO-Summicron-SL 50mm f/2 ASPH include 12 lens elements in…

Accidentally leaked videos reveal details of new Canon mirrorless and DSLR

August 20, 2019

The videos, which were quickly taken down but not before being spotted and reposted by…

Round ups

The ultimate guide to tripods

Tripods explained

Choosing the right support for your needs doesn't have to be difficult. Andy Westlake talks…

Best Camera Backpack 2019: top models revealed

Lowepro Powder BP 500AW

In need of a backpack that offers excellent adaptability? Michael Topham looks at six options…

6 of the best GPS mapping options for landscape photographers

Digital navigation

Plan your landscape shoots with precision and never lose your way. James Abbott looks at…

Second-hand digital camera bargains

Second-hand cameras

If you have a strict budget and aren't fussed about having the latest model then…

Second-hand film camera bargains

second-hand film cameras

Despite the convenience of digital, shooting with film cameras can still be rewarding. Andy Westlake…

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June 2018- A Night at the Movies.

Since ‘Erotic Selfies’ would be a one horse race, this months theme is “A Night…
- June 29, 2018
Too hot

Boys ay a local middle school turned up in skirts because shorts are not allowed…
- June 29, 2018
Time for a new (S/H) car

It’s reached that point. Put my old Rover 25 GTi in for service and MOT,…
- June 29, 2018
I knew there was a problem with beer but this is serious

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- June 29, 2018

Techniques

Master natural light for stunning shots

Lighting shooting against the light

During the course of just 24 hours the colour, intensity and direction of natural light…

Get great shots of newborns

Newborn photography props

What’s the difference between baby and newborn photography? Plenty, says leading practitioner Kristina Mack who…

How to get great shots in strong summer light

Strong light shadows

Don’t put your camera away when the sun is high in the sky. Learn how…

Master natural light for stunning portraits

Claire Gillo light

Professional photographers from across the globe reveal their top tips for shooting environmental portraits, documentary…

Get perfect colours – white balance masterclass

Guarantee perfect colours in-camera for every shot. James Abbott explains why white balance still matters