Opinion: Instagram is bad for photographers – we need better!
July 31, 2022
Instagram is a poor platform for photographers, says Nigel Atherton. It's about time we had something better
Latest news
Photography news by Amateur Photographer, featuring, photo news, camera news, photography events and much more
See the stunning winning images in the 2022 World Sports Photography Awards
July 29, 2022
A unique image of tennis star Naomi Osaka gently removing a butterfly from her dress has won David Gray the 2022 World Sports Photography Awards
First career retrospective of Ian Beesley to open in Saltaire
July 28, 2022
From 20 August 2022 the Salts Mill in Saltaire will show the first ever career retrospective of acclaimed documentary photographer Ian Beesley
Tamron developing 50-400mm zoom lens for Sony E-mount
July 28, 2022
Tamron has revealed it is developing the 50-400mm F4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD telephoto zoom lens for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras
Photo retailer expands into weekly Camera Competitions
July 28, 2022
Photo retailer D H James has created an offshoot that offers weekly Camera Competitions online and via its Facebook page Camera Talk UK
The Worst Digital Cameras Ever Released
July 28, 2022
Most digital cameras perform extremely well, but it's not always been the case, and here we highlight some of the world digital cameras ever!
Samyang unveils AF 85mm F1.4 FE II for Sony mirrorless cameras
July 28, 2022
Samyang Optics has announced the new AF 85mm F1.4 FE II lens, which is designed for Sony E-Mount full-frame and APS-C mirrorless cameras
DxO PureRAW 2 photo converter gets v2.1 upgrade
July 27, 2022
Raw photo converter DxO PureRAW 2 has been upgraded to Version 2.1, which includes support for Canon’s latest EOS R mirrorless cameras
Prints for Wildlife to sell stunning images to aid African Parks
July 27, 2022
Prints for Wildlife to hold its third print sale fundraiser, which will see over 100 photographers selling limited edition wildlife photo prints for the benefit of African Parks
The best lenses for video in 2022
July 27, 2022
UPDATED: Matty Graham explains what to look for when choosing lenses for video and selects the best lenses for shooting video without breaking the bank
Leica Oskar Barnack Award 2022 shortlist announced
July 26, 2022
The 12 shortlisted candidates have been chosen for the 42nd edition of the renowned Leica Oskar Barnack Award photography competition
Orico launches Mondrian-style high-speed portable SSDs
July 26, 2022
Orico has unveiled its USB4 High Speed Portable SSD Montage 40Gbps series, with a design inspired by painter Mondrian and read speeds of 3,126MB/s
Rare 19th century travelling photo studio up for auction
July 25, 2022
A rare, and possibly unique, horse-drawn 19th century British travelling photography studio, is to be offered at auction on 5 August 2022
Man on the Moon photo named most famous of all time
July 25, 2022
NASA’s iconic Man on the Moon photo from 1969's Apollo 11 mission has been named the most famous image of all time, according to Inkifi
Iconic portrait photographs of The Queen feature in Platinum Jubilee exhibition
July 22, 2022
Official portraits of The Queen, by photographer Dorothy Wilding, are on show at Buckingham Palace as a part of major Platinum Jubilee displays
Google unveils Pixel 6a with triple camera array
July 22, 2022
Google has announced its £399 Pixel 6a mobile phone that has dual rear cameras, a front selfie camera and enhanced imaging features
Meyer Optik Görlitz lenses all now in RF and Z mounts
July 22, 2022
Meyer Optik Görlitz has announced that all six of its fully manual, prime lenses are now available in Canon RF and Nikon Z mounts
Canon firmware boosts capabilities of EOS R3, R5 & R6
July 22, 2022
Canon has announced firmware updates for its EOS R3, R5 and R6 cameras which offer a variety of improvements in speed, workflows and video
MPB opens vote for The Photo & Video Kit Hall of Fame 2022
July 21, 2022
MPB has announced that public voting for the third annual The Photo and Video Kit Hall of Fame is now open in five categories
Countryside Regeneration Trust announces inaugural UK Farm Photography Competition
July 20, 2022
The UK's Countryside Regeneration Trust has announced its inaugural Farm Photography Competition, which is open to all in three categories
