Dan Mold
Deputy Editor on PhotoPlus: The Canon Magazine, Dan also brings his technical wizardry and editing skills to Digital Camera World. He has been writing about all aspects of photography for over 10 years, having previously served as technical writer and technical editor for Practical Photography magazine, as well as Photoshop editor on Digital Photo.
Dan is an Adobe-certified Photoshop guru, making him officially a beast at post-processing – so he’s the perfect person to share tips and tricks both in-camera and in post. Able to shoot all genres, Dan provides news, techniques and tutorials on everything from portraits and landscapes to macro and wildlife, helping photographers get the most out of their cameras, lenses, filters, lighting, tripods, and, of course, editing software.
Latest articles by Dan Mold

Canon firmware brings EOS R3 features to the EOS R5, R6 and EOS-1D X Mark III
By Dan Mold published
News Canon's latest firmware brings new features previously only found in the EOS R3 to the EOS R5, EOS R6 & EOS-1D X Mark III

Pro travel photographer Erika Valkovicova shows us her essential camera kit
By Dan Mold published
PRO KIT Pro photographerErika Valkovicova visits UNESCO sites around the globe – and this is the camera kit she takes with her

Adobe MAX 2021: New innovations and AI-powered features for Photoshop CC
By Dan Mold published
News Adobe MAX: The free virtual showcase kicks off today! Here's the latest features coming to Photoshop CC

10 landscape photography pro tips: How take amazing shots of the great outdoors
By Dan Mold published
10 PRO TIPS Professional landscape photographer Bilal Hussain shares his 10 top tips for better landscape photographs

10 street portrait photography tips: Take amazing street shots
By Dan Mold published
10 PRO TIPS Professional portrait photographer Jade Keshia Gordon shares 10 top tips for perfect outdoor street portraits

Landscape Photography Masterclass: Slow down time with shutter speed
By Dan Mold published
VIDEO Use your camera's shutter priority mode to extend your exposures and inject a sense of motion to landscape photos

Family portrait pro Caroline Allington shows us what's in her camera kit bag
By Dan Mold published
PRO KIT Award-winning professional portrait photographer Caroline Allington shares the camera kit that powers her business

Lowepro launches four new eco-friendly photo backpacks for the great outdoors
By Dan Mold published
NEWS Lowepro has announced four new photo backpacks made from 85% recycled fabric, perfect for hiking and camping

Manfrotto expands its EzyFrame series to a total of 10 new backgrounds
By Dan Mold published
NEWS Manfrotto has announced six new EzyFrame backgrounds taking the series to a total of 10

Manfrotto goes all out with a swathe of new camera backpacks, rollers, cases and sling bags
By Dan Mold published
NEWS Today Manfrotto announces no less than 31 different camera bag variants and accompanying accessories

Landscape Photography Masterclass: Getting creative with depth of field
By Dan Mold published
VIDEO Find out how aperture and depth of field play a big role in your landscape photographs

Landscape Photography Masterclass: Get to grips with composition
By Dan Mold published
VIDEO Put some of our top photography tips into practice to help the compositions in your landscape scenes work harder

Vanguard Alta Sky 68 backpack promises tons of storage for camera kit!
By Dan Mold published
NEWS We got hands-on with Vanguard's huge pre-production backpack that offers near endless amounts of storage

Pro car photographer Larry Chen reveals his essential trackside photo kit
By Dan Mold published
PRO KIT Petrol head and professional motorsports photographer, Larry Chen, shares what's in his camera bag

Add artistic flare to your portrait photographs with a cheap glass prism
By Dan Mold published
VIDEO Inject creative flare effects into your portrait photographs using an affordable glass prism

Photograph fantastic flowers at home with this cheap and simple camera setup
By Dan Mold published
Create fantastic flower photographs at home with some vibrant floral subjects and some inexpensive camera kit

10 pet photography tips: Take amazing puppy portraits at home
By PhotoPlus, Dan Mold published
10 PRO TIPS Professional dog photographer Laura Galbraith shares 10 top tips for perfect pet photography

Leading portrait photographer shares the photo kit he can't live without
By PhotoPlus, Dan Mold published
PRO KIT Pro portrait photographer shares his top kit, and what it's like to work in extreme environments and capture famous face

10 car photography tips: Take amazing automotive photographs
By PhotoPlus, Dan Mold last updated
10 PRO TIPS Professional car photographer Alan Kenny shares 10 top tips that will take your automotive shots up a gear

Simplifying product photography with pro shooter Barry Mountford
By Dan Mold last updated
TPS 2021 Pro product photographer Barry Mountford shows how to take incredible shots at home with simple lighting setups

Create amazing time-stacked landscapes to make your photographs stand out
By Dan Mold published
VIDEO Shoot a sequence of photographs and merge them together to create a striking time-stacked landscape image

18-year-old semi-pro wildlife photographer shows us the kit he can't live without
By PhotoPlus, Dan Mold published
PRO KIT Self-made semi-pro photographer, James Manning, shows us his kit – and how he’s used lockdown to his advantage

6 photography hacks for lens and body caps
By Dan Mold published
VIDEO Here are 6 photography hacks for your lens and body caps – get creative and practical results that you can't live without!
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