Latest articles by Mike Harris
Opinion: You're never too old to become a pro photographer
Opinion Think you’ve missed your chance to become a pro photographer? Get over yourself! It’s never too late...
Opinion: Photography is good for your mental health in more ways than one
Opinion Creativity is the tip of the iceberg – photography boasts a myriad of mood-boosting benefits
Opinion: Used camera lenses are a great buy for photographers on a budget
Opinion The huge selection of second-hand lenses on the market is a veritable goldmine for those on a budget
Opinion: Feeling burned out? Maybe it’s time to put down your camera
Opinion Taking a break from taking pictures could help you recharge more than just your camera batteries
Video: how to photograph birds in flight
Video Want to know how to photograph birds in flight? This video shows you hot to take tack-sharp shots of birds of prey
How to capture motion-blur portraits with multiple exposures and long shutters
Video Use slow shutter speeds and multiple exposures to capture a series of abstract, motion-blur portraits
Nikon Webcam Utility: how to set it up and make your camera a super webcam
Video Here's how to set up Nikon Webcam Utility and use your camera as a webcam – say goodbye to scratchy web video!
Opinion: The decade-old Nikon D800 is still a beast, and here’s why
Opinion The Nikon D800 might be a DSLR dinosaur, but its beefy full-frame sensor and affordable price tag still make it tantalizing
How to clean a camera sensor – without paying a specialist
Video Ever wondered how to clean a camera sensor? Save money and remove those stubborn sensor stains yourself
How to color calibrate your monitor with a Datacolor SpyderX
HOME PROJECTS Why every photographer should take the time to color calibrate their monitor and how to go about doing it
Why photography New Year's resolutions don't stick – how to make them!
Opinion Fed up of not sticking to your New Year’s photography resolutions? Here's a solution that’ll make 2022 different
Nikon in 2021: What happened, why and where next for the Big N?
Canon in 2021 Nikon finally announced its Z9 flagship, released a retro-themed mirrorless and treated us to Z lenses galore!
How to shoot festive bokeh-filled close-ups using your Christmas tree
Video Turn your glittering Christmas tree lights into a festive bokeh-filled backdrop this holiday season
First Nikon Z-mount super-telephotos arrive, with travel zoom and new FTZ adapter
News Nikon’s Z lens line-up expands with a trio of new premium S-Line lenses alongside a successor to the FTZ mount adapter
With the new Nikon Z9 imminent, we celebrate the 10th birthday of the Nikon 1
Opinion Ten years ago, Nikon launched its first-ever mirrorless camera system. Was the Nikon 1 a dud from the start or a forgotten gem?
Opinion: The exposure triangle is daunting for beginners, but you WILL conquer it!
Opinion Most photographers will remember all too well how difficult it was to grasp the exposure triangle, but everyone gets there!
Opinion: I’m glad Nikon’s future is in the very capable hands of Z mount
Opinion Nikon’s Z mount arrived late to the mirrorless party, but three years later its performance has arguably exceeded expectations
How to create a duotone effect in Photoshop
Video Spice up a simple outdoor portrait by creating a striking duotone effect in Adobe Photoshop
Nikon School's Live Remote Shooting offers on-location workshops from home
NEWS With Nikon School’s Live Remote Shooting workshops, you can shoot rugged and exotic locations from home
How to photograph birds using a teleconverter
Video Can’t get close enough? Here's how to use a teleconverter to photograph birds without breaking the bank!
How to banish camera shake forever!
Video It takes more than just a steady hand to overcome the dreaded camera shake monster…
How to shoot landscape photographs with a telephoto lens
Video You don't need a wide-angle lens to shoot landscape photos! Here's how to get a fresh look using longer lenses
How to photograph a moody seaside sunset using an ND filter
Video Embrace a cloudy evening and shoot a seaside sunset photograph with a dramatic twist, using a neutral density filter
