The most important cameras of the last 135 years

Andy Westlake takes a look at how the camera has evolved over the past 135 years, focusing on some iconic and innovative designs

INTERVIEW NIKON Z 50: Rob Harmon of Nikon UK ‘If we include IBIS we’d have to sacrifice size and form factor’

AP speaks to Nikon about the release of its new DX-format mirrorless camera; the Z 50

NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct officially announced

After teasing us with mock-up samples of the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct, Nikon has finally released more detail and information about the availability and pricing of this fast, standard prime, manual-focus lens for the Nikon Z mount system. Interested?…

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Over 70 Years of World-Beating Nikon Cameras

Amateur Photographer and Nikon – supporting photographers for decades with quality, innovation and attention to detail

Geoff Harris: should we feel guilty about frequent flying?

We’re urged to take fewer flights, which raises some big questions for keen travel photographers

Photo location guide: Church Ope Cove

This secluded cove on the Isle of Portland in Dorset is often overlooked as a photographic location, but Jeremy Walker thinks it’s a hidden gem

Rare travel photo album makes big money

Views On The North River comprises 14 sepia images from 19th century China and was originally published in Hong Kong in 1870. The auctioned album was originally owned by George Dods, the Acting Colonial Surgeon in Hong Kong, and has…

Canon releases EOS M200, its new entry-level mirrorless

It is possible to record HD video at up to 120fps for a 4x slow-motion effect, capture 4K timelapse movies or pull out stills from 4K video. As well as beefed-up video recording capability, the new camera’s Dual Pixel CMOS…

How to create killer composites

Discover how to shoot and combine your images for all kinds of creative effects. Our Photoshop expert James Paterson show you how

How to photograph Eskdale in the Lake District

The Eskdale valley is one of the quieter locations in the Lakes owing to its remoteness, but it’s one of the most spectacular, as Stuart McGlennon explains

Angela Nicholson: why MF lenses still have a bright future

Manual focus lenses still have a valuable contribution to make in the era of artificial intelligence, Eye AF and subject tracking

Never lose a picture again: future-proof your files

James Abbott explains how you can create a safe and easily accessible archive that will keep your digital images protected for a long time

Second-hand classic: Canon EOS 7D

It originally cost £1,699. Today it can be snapped up for under £300 in excellent second-hand condition

Discover the UK’s best photography events

If you’d like to learn new skills from high-calibre photographers, or gain access to locations and subjects normally out of bounds, consider booking a photography event, says Tracy Calder

Day to Night: how to blend multiple images

Claire Gillo shares the work of iconic day to night photographer Stephen Wilkes and reveals how to try it yourself on a budget scale

Remembering Prince Albert: a champion of photography

The tour of the Prince Albert archive a was arranged to celebrate a major new digitisation project called Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy by the Royal Collection Trust – the body which preserves and catalogues the royal family’s massive…