James Abbott

James Abbott

James Abbott is a landscape and portrait photographer based in Cambridge. He’s also an experienced photography journalist specializing in camera skills and Photoshop techniques. He is also a CAA-approved drone pilot and professional aerial photographer.

Latest articles by James Abbott

PhotoDirector 12 Ultra

CyberLink PhotoDirector 12 Ultra review

By James Abbott published

Review PhotoDirector 12 is easy-to-use editing software that makes complex stills and animated effects open to everyone

Review
Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 Ultimate

Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 Ultimate review

By James Abbott published

Review PaintShop Pro 2021 is Windows-only image editing software delivers power and flexibility thanks to artificial intelligence

Review
Affinity Photo 1.8 review

Affinity Photo 1.8 review

By James Abbott last updated

Review Affinity Photo 1.8 is a free update for existing users, but is it enough to challenge the dominance of Photoshop?

Review
ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2020

ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2020 review

By James Abbott last updated

Review ACDSee Photo Studio Ultimate 2020 proves an easy to use all-in-one image management, raw processing and editing tool

Review
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10 great tips for shooting pictures of people

By James Abbott last updated

Tips Take your best pictures of people yet with these simple but highly effective tips

Tips
How to fly a drone for beginners (even in lockdown): Drone videography tips

How to fly a drone for beginners (even in lockdown): Drone videography tips

By Louise Carey, James Abbott last updated

TUTORIAL If you're itching to keep shooting outside, flying a drone might be a solution – providing you've got the right conditions!

TUTORIAL
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How I reached 10,000 Instagram followers

By James Abbott last updated

Features Photographer James Abbott explains how he amassed his sizeable Instagram following

Features
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