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I find black-and-white photography freeing in a world of color-graded imagery
By Mike Harris published
Opinion I love color grading, but its tumultuous nature means it’s 'in' one minute and 'out' the next. Black-and-white photography is always in vogue

What is ISO in photography?
By James Artaius published
camera basics It's crucial, but just what is ISO in photography? Here's what it stands for, what the numbers mean, and when to change them

'Burner photos' – why rubbish shots are an integral part of the creative process
By Mike Harris published
Opinion This film photographer's concept of 'burner photos' is genius! Here's why bad photos will help you to grow as a photographer...

Oh no, I shot a photo at the wrong aspect ratio on my iPhone! Well, here’s how to fix it
By Rod Lawton published
You can choose the image aspect ratio when you take a picture on your iPhone, so does that mean you’re stuck with it?

I created these psychedlic silhouettes using this amazing in-camera photo technique
By James Paterson published
VIDEO Capture incredible light-painted silhouettes in-camera with a flash and a colorful torch. James Paterson shows you how...

I think leading lines photography is easy to understand and easy to implement – here’s how to upgrade your compositions FAST
By Mike Harris published
Tutorial Leading lines are a powerful tool that draw the viewer in and guide them towards a point of interest. Once you learn about them, you’ll start seeing them everywhere!

Whaddya mean Canon invented a shooting mode that combines aperture and shutter priority? I reckon Fv mode should be talked about more!
By Mike Harris published
Opinion An innovation that’s hardly talked about is the introduction of Canon’s first creative zone shooting mode in decades. But is Fv mode any good?

The importance of a photography series – why one image isn’t always enough!
By Kalum Carter published
Opinion Shooting with a series in mind has completely altered my approach to photography
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