N-Photo
N-Photo: The Nikon Magazine is a monthly publication that's entirely dedicated to Nikon users. As a 100% independent magazine, you can be assured of unbiased opinion from a trustworthy team of devoted photography experts including editor Adam Waring and Deputy Editor Mike Harris.
Aimed at all users, from camera newcomers to working pros, every issue is packed with practical, Nikon-specific advice for taking better photos, in-depth reviews of Nikon-compatible gear, and inspiring projects and exciting video lessons for mastering camera, lens and Photoshop techniques.
Written by Nikon users for Nikon users, N-Photo is your one-stop shop for everything to do with cameras, lenses, tripods, bags, tips, tricks and techniques to get the most out of your photography.
Latest articles by N-Photo
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Hand-tint old photos in Photoshop – N-Photo 151 video tutorial
By James Paterson, N-Photo published
VIDEO Learn how to perfect Colorize, this spookily good filter in Adobe Photoshop CC
![A photo of a hand and that same hand turned into a creative abstract using clipping masks.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ArnouhD3s2uxaXsyBxR4pn-320-80.jpg)
How to use creative clipping masks in Photoshop – N-Photo 152 video tutorial
By James Paterson, N-Photo published
VIDEO Learn to use creative clipping masks to craft a dynamic digital effect in Adobe Photoshop CC
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How to use the Crop tool in Photoshop – N-Photo 150 video tutorial
By James Paterson, N-Photo published
VIDEO Explore the powerful features that lurk within the simple-to-use yet invaluable Crop tool
![A painterly portrait created using Adobe Photoshop’s Smudge tool](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PZm2A8h5aqN27xyEAMy8d-320-80.jpg)
How to paint with Photoshop's Smudge Tool – N-Photo 153 video tutorial
By James Paterson, N-Photo published
VIDEO Learn the key features of this fun Photoshop tool and create stunning painterly effects
![Using Photoshop to edit video footage](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/awLtdz3dMbSKjbjjwtRaJH-320-80.jpg)
How to enhance videos in Photoshop – N-Photo 149 video tutorial
By James Paterson, N-Photo published
VIDEO Learn to use your existing photo-editing skills on moving images to create a natural-looking and striking aesthetic
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How to create cinematic toy photography close-ups – N-Photo 149 video tutorial
By Mike Harris, N-Photo published
VIDEO Use a specialist LED light and a sprinkling of flour to create a cinematic toy shot
![A neon-lit portrait captured with the Z 85mm f/1.2 S at Printworks London](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Jv6Y4FKSG6dV98pLvHNp7b-320-80.jpg)
How to make neon lights glow – N-Photo 150 video tutorial
By Mike Harris, N-Photo published
VIDEO Capture science-fiction themed portraits and use Adobe CC to boost enhance the glow of neon lights
![A low-key detail image of a red classic car](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/adhXVF6KqDtf63rdGQHf9U-320-80.jpg)
Capture classic car details – N-Photo 153 video tutorial
By Mike Harris, N-Photo published
VIDEO Learn how to capture studio-quality close-ups in a classic car museum
![A before and after photo showcasing the effects of an ND filter to create a long exposure of a waterfall](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hA9CB7tS55tQkyKfY5QQVU-320-80.jpg)
Use an ND filter to photograph a long-exposure waterfall – N-Photo 154 video tutorial
By Mike Harris, N-Photo published
VIDEO Just going with the flow won't cut it. Don't go chasing waterfalls without an ND filter and N-Photo's top tips for long exposures
![A single image of a thistle and a focus-stacked image of the same subject.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hUCSaewuEBq9M68NYbHUtT-320-80.jpg)
How to focus stack a flower – N-Photo 152 video tutorial
By Mike Harris, N-Photo published
VIDEO Learn how to focus stack a thistle, and blend a close-up that’s sharp from front to back
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Master Raw! N-Photo 146 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The February 2023 issue hits the newsstands on 19 January – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
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25 tips for shooting winter scenes! N-Photo 145 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The January 2023 issue hits the newsstands on 22 December – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
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Shooting Stars! N-Photo 144 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The December 2022 issue hits the newsstands on 24 November – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
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7 reasons to use a tripod! N-Photo 143 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The November 2022 issue hits the newsstands on 27 October – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
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25 ways to shoot autumn! N-Photo 142 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The October 2022 issue hits the newsstands on 29 September – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
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A different point of view! N-Photo 141 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The September 2022 issue hits the newsstands on 1 September – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
![Travel photographer Tamás Simonyi on capturing places & faces all over the world](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AcAtoKtYAap2enpj8Rrm2f-320-80.jpg)
Travel photographer Tamás Simonyi on capturing places & faces all over the world
By N-Photo last updated
Interview Tamás Simonyi documents the many faces he meets on his travels both near and far from his native Hungary
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20 tips for holiday photography! N-Photo 140 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The Summer 2022 issue hits the newsstands on 4 August – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
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20 wildlife tips & tricks! N-Photo 139 on sale today
By N-Photo published
NEWS The August 2022 issue hits the newsstands on 7 July – let's take a peek inside the only mag for Nikon nuts…
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How to photograph mountain bikers in action
By N-Photo last updated
Light up the course with off-camera flash
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Photography cheat sheet: what are circles of confusion?
By N-Photo, Lauren Scott published
cheat sheet The science of circles: what’s really going on when parts of your scene aren’t quite in focus
![Carbon fiber vs aluminum tripod](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/e96giaBKmUDEypehPpvhVo-320-80.jpg)
Carbon fiber vs aluminum tripod – which is best for photography?
By N-Photo published
Buying guide Should you buy a stronger and lighter carbon fiber tripod over a cheaper aluminum one? We weigh up the options
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Photography cheat sheet: how to affect depth of field
By N-Photo published
cheat sheet Discover how to get the right amount of focus in your shots every time and how changing the aperture changes the look
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