Digital Photographer
Digital Photographer is the ultimate monthly photography magazine for enthusiasts and pros in today’s digital marketplace.
Every issue readers are treated to interviews with leading expert photographers, cutting-edge imagery, practical shooting advice and the very latest high-end digital news and equipment reviews. The team includes seasoned journalists and passionate photographers such as the Editor Peter Fenech, who are well positioned to bring you authoritative reviews and tutorials on cameras, lenses, lighting, gimbals and more.
Whether you’re a part-time amateur or a full-time pro, Digital Photographer aims to challenge, motivate and inspire you to take your best shot and get the most out of your kit, whether you’re a hobbyist or a seasoned shooter.
Latest articles by Digital Photographer
![A colorful bird perched on a branch with a blurred multicolored background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fjCLLqRe4zBUDHZD8jAU8J-320-80.jpg)
"I chose to edit this photo as close to reality as I remembered seeing it unfold in front of my eyes"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Rylan Meadows shares four visual decisions for capturing vibrant and sharp bird imagery
![Silhouetted figure in a minimalist corridor with bright rectangular light frames](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BQzS9UXZgQZ2xEc5EctmrN-320-80.jpg)
Colorblindness has become an integral part of my identity as a photographer
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Xavier Ponce explains how he composes imagery where monochromatic gradations set the tone
![Famous landscape Durdle Door showcased with foregorund detail while shooting against the sun](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dVinqCd3kn3GTQfgoDwrVZ-320-80.jpg)
"Experiment, work hard, expose yourself to all types of photography and your niche will find you"
By Digital Photographer published
Tutorial Is having a niche necessary? With help from two pro photographers, Rebecca Greig explores the benefits of finding a unique selling point
![A person stands in a doorway, framed by a vibrant yellow door, creating a striking visual contrast, hard sun creates shadows and light interplay](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SPgUmM3N4D8gQxCKb4h39E-320-80.jpg)
"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"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Andy Nelson shares four photographic decisions for creating high-contrast scenes with a graphical touch and highlights why compact cameras are the way to go
![Future](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4CWCnfNQ8HeK8s4iFdGQ8A-320-80.jpg)
Master Photography today with Digital Photographer Magazine Issue 288, out now!
By Digital Photographer published
Magazine Discover all of the pro tips and practical advice you need with the latest issue of Digital Photographer on your digital devices or delivered to your door
![A smiling dog, a playful kitten with raised paws, and a dog wearing a pink hat against colored backdrops](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ebQvf8XLV3jvS8pFF7UWpF-320-80.jpg)
"I have only one hand on my camera, as I’ve got a treat, a toy, or a squeaker in the other"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Interview Fujifilm shooter Elke Vogelsang shares the joys and challenges of pet photography while emphasizing the importance of animal welfare
![Person in traditional clothing entering a weathered door in a mud-brick building, child sitting in a window to the left](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xxtmsBpV38TLvSA7DJKEBP-320-80.jpg)
These are the winners from Digital Photographer's conceptual frame contest
By Digital Photographer published
The winners of Digital Photographer's photo contest with Photocrowd have been revealed, here some highlights
![Silhouettes of two people walking opposite each other, separated by a large circular window](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/68NXMj8woP5m6d7NXbQzXQ-320-80.jpg)
Minimalist photography doesn’t require top-notch equipment, I use a Canon DSLR and a Xiaomi phone
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Interview Sara Goli on her award-winning minimalist monochrome images and creating a perfect blend of the real and abstract worlds
![Torre del Mangia in Sienna, Italy - Photographed from the inside upwards with a 14mm wide-angle lens, showcasing symmetric and historical features](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qXuKFdLYDZ28eNbAUoJZgQ-320-80.jpg)
"Using an ultra-wide-angle lens was essential to include every element of the tower in my composition"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Sebastien Lebrun shares four photographic decisions for capturing scenes highlighting architectural features and symmetry
![Digital Photographer issue 287](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/X8Fqh88Ab9WXQLNuJ6b4UL-320-80.jpg)
Core tips to capture amazing photos! Digital Photographer Magazine Issue 287 is out now
By Digital Photographer published
Magazine Discover all of the pro tips and practical advice you need with the latest issue of Digital Photographer on your digital devices or delivered to your door
![Quiz lens - answer the questions and they lead you to the ideal lens type to follow your photographic goals](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vkRqWgRrkfrHkaf5kgFc8Q-320-80.jpg)
Is a 'fast lens' still the most effective option for superior photo performance?
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial What to keep an eye on when purchasing a new optic to get the most out of it
![Divided image, Left: A red perfume standing in front and on top of a black ground, Right: A red perfume standing in front and on top of a black ground gets highlighted through round shaped light trails](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/vSqFN2yL5fYagy2iiKpvdY-320-80.jpg)
I create mesmerizing light trail effects in my product photos just using my phone's torch
By Digital Photographer, Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Capture the scene with a long exposure while introducing light trails to make the subject stand out with a unique and individual style
![A Vulture perched on a deceased animal](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TLvjYTm7sVsUxpeK526JDA-320-80.jpg)
I went on a quest to photograph the last of the vultures
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Prasenjit Dutta offers a lament for a disappearing species, highlighting his commitment to conservation and nature education
![Close-up of a lioness looking right towards the lens, having blood on her mouth](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5TVpXnEphXWa9NJUWkMpqQ-320-80.jpg)
"I photographed this lioness gorged on a kill… Every now and then, she glared at me, as if she was sizing up her next meal!"
By Kim Bunermann published
Interview Ian Plant on making a career change, why reinvention is key and his mission to inspire wildlife conservation
![Digital camera disintegrating into pixels against a futuristic blue circuit board background](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FLirfxBTiG2FvSJu8yepa5-320-80.jpg)
Protect your photos from AI… take these steps to safeguard your portfolio from theft
By Dan Mold published
Tutorial Pandora’s box is open and, for better or worse, AI is here to stay - Here’s how you can protect your images from being used to train AI models without your permission
![A little grebe and her little baby in the water between water flowers, placed in the image centre, image elements get reflected on water surface in a soft manner](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aD5r9ogvoyx5qJ8DswrtpX-320-80.jpg)
"I waited for three hours to photograph the moment when I could get the perfect frame of that little bird and its baby along with the flowers"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
why shots work Wildlife photographer Mainak Halder tells us about the story behind this shot 'A mother’s care - In the lap of Mother Nature'
![Why Shots Work: The Menai Suspension Bridge](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JMFprMJ2Kva8YiunNDCHaC-320-80.jpg)
"The challenge was finding the right spot without injuring myself or damaging my camera gear”
By Kim Bunermann published
why shots work Welsh photographer Chris Owen tells us about the story behind his shot showing the Menai Suspension Bridge at golden hour
![Pro Analysis: 'Cloud over houses'](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hNvVJVcCF77txZudHFoVoB-320-80.jpg)
"In the literary genre of ‘magic realism’, authors blend realistic narratives with surreal or fantastical elements - I use a similar technique in my photography"
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
Why shots work Michael Bross discusses four vital photographic decisions for capturing scenes that blend fuse dream-like ambiance with realism
![A woman in a blue coat holding a purple umbrella, not facing the camera while waking in a city with historic buildings](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6z9Bp7eNrjU4YFWy3aJGsL-320-80.jpg)
"Photography helped me reconnect with real life, far from the shadowy realms of poets and musicians"
By Kim Bunermann published
OPINION Ludovic Micheau discusses the converging themes in his imagery and poetry, and the influences that inspire his art
![At night, a silhouette of a mountain and people are visible against a starry blue sky. The sky glows with purple and turquoise hues due to the northern lights](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WAWUYBXEzCb8s6xDnpBC2D-320-80.jpg)
I create dramatic backgrounds by combining them with true black pixels
By Kim Bunermann published
Tutorial Jignesh Chavda offers some insight into combining mesmerizing dramatic backdrops with true black pixels
![A dog standing on a stone in front of a stone arch at the beach](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/nNpaBGVUSqE8nQwFcrAj4Z-320-80.jpg)
"With dog photography, you generally want a low perspective – but, here, I followed a different strategy"
By Kim Bunermann published
Why shots work Chantal Macleod-Holdsworth shares four photographic decisions for capturing this shot highlighting model Jack
![Interview: Behind The Crown](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AMopufeLEJSjEBsgR8ozYC-320-80.jpg)
Behind The Crown: confessions of Getty's royal photographer
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
feature Chris Jackson talks about what it takes to be the photographic companion of the British Royal Family
![Magazine cover with image of coastline and crashing waves](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uyMhnTCiyQrYi4S7fro3Bj-320-80.jpg)
Capture stunning coastal scenes with Digital Photographer Magazine Issue 286, out now!
By Digital Photographer published
Magazine Discover all of the pro tips and practical advice you need with the latest issue of Digital Photographer on your digital devices or delivered to your door
![Interview: Richard Koek](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mAiMojr5VGi9mZruRj7xGT-320-80.jpg)
Sometimes, I let my subjects know I was photographing them, sometimes I didn’t. It was a constant battle of choices, but as an outsider, I was often forgiven for my rudeness
By Kim Bunermann, Digital Photographer published
feature Richard Koek on his photographic portrait of a city with fascinating contrasts
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