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January 31
- Astrophotography in February 2025: what to shoot in the night sky this coming month
- Bending Light is Eric Meola's love letter to color photography
- Maybe it’s just me, but Melania Trump’s official White House photo is giving me serious 'House of Cards' vibes. Here’s my photography expert’s critique
- This new RGBW sensor changes everything! Blackmagic’s new 12K camera can shoot 8K and 4K with no drop in quality
- I'd buy a Nikon 1 S1 instead of a Kodak PixPro! Why Nikon's FIRST mirrorless camera is a miniature gem
January 29
- Rule of nerds? Pfft – try symmetry photography
- 49 years on, the Canon AE-1 is still a gateway drug to film cameras
January 28
- Sorry folding phones, but you’ll never reach the cool factor of this retro folding Nikon Coolpix SQ
- Colorblindness has become an integral part of my identity as a photographer
January 27
- The Fujifilm X70 was the budget X100 alternative – and Fujifilm sorely needs to bring it back
- Nosferatu has the best cinematography I’ve seen in a long time – here’s why it’s a film every photographer should watch
January 26
- "Experiment, work hard, expose yourself to all types of photography and your niche will find you"
- Help! I think I have photography Tourette's!
- The lack of viewfinders on modern mirrorless cameras is short-sighted, and I wish optional EVFs were on offer
January 25
- Ever wondered how instant cameras work? It’s both incredibly complicated and remarkably simple
January 24
- The Sony RX100 VII is now more than five years old, but is Sony even planning to upgrade the beloved compact?
January 23
- "Some of my best photos are taken when simply being a tourist, that is why I love my Leica Q2 - I don’t need to carry heavy kit all day"
- Samsung S25 – is this what giving up looks like? Apple's only competition is the Google Pixel now!
- AI-powered cameras mean I don’t know what photography is anymore
January 22
- Has Pelican gone soft? You bet! Flight case manufacturer launches range of ‘soft goods’ camera bags and I’m here for it!
January 21
- Want to take photos like this? You NEED to attend an organized portraiture event!
- Nikon F & Nikon F2: the first pro-spec 35mm SLRs to be backed by extensive systems of lenses and accessories
January 20
- Remember the Fujifilm X-T1? Maybe it's the perfect stopgap while I wait for my X100VI...
- TikTok wannabe Instagram has changed my square grid to a portrait one – is this the death knell for social-media-savvy photographers?
- I'm sure cameras glasses will never be a thing, and here's why
- Interview: How portrait pro Kelsey deals with haters, becoming a Canon Ambassador and how to take the ultimate self portrait!
January 19
- I’m a millennial and I’d buy a Kodak Pixpro FZ55… have I just made it uncool?
January 17
- The X100VI is proof: Fujifilm needs to bring back compacts like the Fujifilm X30
- The Nikon Df is the DSLR I'd buy today – and reminds me that photography isn't always about cutting-edge perfection
- 12 years on, the Fujifilm X-M1 is still a king of micro mirrorless cameras
- Could the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 be the perfect camera for capturing POV photography?
- I don’t often shoot with a telephoto lens and had only purchased my Sigma 100-400mm a couple of weeks before this frosty landscape was taken
January 16
- Give ‘em L: why using an L-bracket changed my photography life
- Why the hell is the Canon G1 X so popular right now? Trust me, it's not just Gen Z nonsense…
January 15
- I’m a photography expert, and I hated back-button focus at first; here’s why I now LOVE using it …
- Why are AI-generated images of clocks always set to 10 past 10? I think I know the answer…
January 14
- "I have only one hand on my camera, as I’ve got a treat, a toy, or a squeaker in the other"
January 13
- Got big plans for 2025? Consider insuring your camera gear for the new year
January 12
- AI-generated imagery poses a threat that isn't being talked about enough – and I can't find an answer
- The shift towards Chinese dominance is reshaping the camera industry
- I always hated hosting photography workshops, till I changed one thing
January 11
- "There's not much foreground to be found when photographing storms – apart from old barns and livestock – so adding a human element brings a photo to life, especially a flowing red dress"
- No AI was used in this photo - every detail was hand-crafted through multiple-exposure techniques
January 10
- GuruShots: Winning images from the latest Architectural Wonders photo challenge
- GuruShots: Winning images from the latest Night Photography photo challenge
- These are the winners from Digital Photographer's conceptual frame contest
January 9
- Minimalist photography doesn’t require top-notch equipment, I use a Canon DSLR and a Xiaomi phone
January 8
- I’m mesmerized by this award-winning drone photograph of swimmers in the sea, it looks like a real-life fractal
- If OM System reboots the Olympus Trip 35, it could conquer the camera market
January 7
- Have we reached the limits of phone camera hardware?
- Disney wouldn't be what it is today if it weren’t for this legendary camera – and I built it out of Lego
- “I saw my girlfriend diving towards them…” Freediver’s awe-inspiring underwater photo steals the shoal
January 6
- Download your FREE Mylio Photos eBook and take control of all your photos on any device!
- For a big game, I could shoot as many as 9,000 photos!
- "What makes or breaks a portrait?" ponders professional photographer Paul Wilkinson
January 5
- Your grandma could take better pictures than those Miley Cyrus and Erin Moriarty post on Instagram!
- "Photographers must be problem solvers, not robots" reckons Paul Wilkinson
- "Using an ultra-wide-angle lens was essential to include every element of the tower in my composition"
- Thinking of visiting The Photography & Video Show 2025? Here's what there is to shoot in the local London area
- 12 lenses of Christmas: December 2024 and we saw out the year with a promise of something completely new for the next
- "The Accidentally Wes Anderson community sees beauty in the world" says its official photographer
- Are photographers more obsessed with cameras than photos? It's a close call
January 4
- What headshot clients say they want VS what they actually want – old school and new!
- 12 lenses of Christmas: Beat the winter nights with a lens that glows in the dark!
- 7 of the best magazines about photography: print publications you NEED to check out
- Will 2025 finally be the year of decent APS-C prime lenses? I very much hope so
January 3
- 12 lenses of Christmas: Canon joins the Dark Side
- What photographers should expect from AI in 2025 - the good, the bad & the ugly
January 2
- 12 lenses of Christmas: a trinity of trinity-like lenses
- What we can expect from Panasonic in 2025?
- Follow fewer photographers, stop sharing all your photos - and four other less obvious tips for improving your photography in 2025
- Negatives don't fail: Why I choose film over digital cameras every time
January 1
- I want camera phones banned at gigs right now – who's with me?
- 12 lenses of Christmas: Sony adds flourish to a near-perfect lens
- 7 things I hope to see from Canon in 2025
- "Think like a scientist and learn from your mistakes!" urges pro portrait photographer Paul Wilkinson
- 2025 could be a make or break year for film photography. Will the film trend fizzle or sizzle?
- "The single most important part of the camera is the 12 inches behind it" says wildlife photographer David duChemin
- 10 must-shoot events for astrophotographers in 2025
- 10 photography New Year's resolutions: Promises we're making to our cameras for 2025!