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Ricoh GR III review

We put Ricoh's pocket friendly, APS-C sensor compact through its…

Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS review – hands-on first look

An exciting new telephoto zoom for Sony full-frame mirrorless

Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM review

The best portrait lens for Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-200mm f/3.5-6.3 review

Andy Westlake examines an all-in-one superzoom with a phenomenal focal-length…

Best Compact Camera 2017 – 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 2017 – 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.

Enter this great competition to capture the face of modern engineering

June 24, 2019

Engineering and technology is all around us and part of our everyday lives: from our…

Five ladies shooting

June 24, 2019

Meet our famous five: Joyce, Kimberley, Tay, Julia, Davinia More women than ever are taking…

Location guide: Ringer Roger in the Peak District

June 20, 2019

A wind-carved gritstone outcrop high above Edale offers great views across Derbyshire Peak District, says…

Round ups

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

Crumpets are also affected https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business
- June 29, 2018

Techniques

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Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L II USM Sample Image Gallery

Ricoh GR III review

Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3 G OSS review – hands-on first look

Sony FE 135mm F1.8 GM review

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-200mm f/3.5-6.3 review

Amateur Photographer 22 June 2019

Best Compact Camera 2017 – Looking for better quality than your smartphone? One of these is what you need

Best bridge cameras 2017 – We take a look at the best bridge cameras currently on the market

What makes great street photography?

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

Enter this great competition to capture the face of modern engineering

Five ladies shooting

Location guide: Ringer Roger in the Peak District

6 of the best GPS mapping options for landscape photographers

Second-hand digital camera bargains

Second-hand film camera bargains

AP Awards 2019: Lenses of the Year

AP Awards 2019: Cameras of the Year

June 2018- A Night at the Movies.

Too hot

Time for a new (S/H) car

I knew there was a problem with beer but this is serious

Wildlife watch: Arctic terns

Master Photomerge in Lightroom for outstanding resolution

Work faster and smarter in Lightroom with Profiles

Expert tips for award-winning macro shots

Owl be back: get great shots of barn owls

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