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Art of seeing - close-ups of advertising hoardings showing two mouths

"Focusing on smiles in an extreme close-up makes these photos feel more demonic, manic and deranged than the happy vibe they were intended to evoke"

By Benedict Brain published

Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #77: With iPhone photography and ‘appropriated art’, Benedict Brain continues his creative journey

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LUMIX S5 II

The LUMIX S5II is a video beast – but it’s also a photo powerhouse

By Sponsored published

We all know that the LUMIX S5II is the go-to for video – but it’s also an absolute monster for photography

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Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens against a faded brown background

It's 14 years old, but the Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II USM is still bloody good

By James Artaius published

OPINION The Canon EF 400mm f/2.8L IS II USM is still an astoundingly good lens – even after more than a decade and two replacements

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Art of seeing - abstract image of Samoan fish market

“To consult the rules of composition before taking a photograph is like consulting the rules of gravity before going for a walk”

By Benedict Brain published

Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #76: Benedict Brain considers the art of composition on the streets of Samoa

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GuruShots - Mostly White 2024

GuruShots: Winning images from the Mostly White photography challenge

By Sponsored published

We teamed up with online photo game GuruShots to showcase the very best images from the latest 'Mostly White' competition

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Portrait of old woman by Rehahn, from his Hidden Smiles series

Portrait photographer Réhahn: “Part of me wishes I could be a painter, but photography happens to be my chosen medium”

By Niall Hampton published

Features The French photographer discusses his book, 100 Iconic Portraits, and why Impressionism is a major influence on his work

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Nikon D850

I rejected the Nikon D850, our most-rated DSLR because it wasn't 50-megapixels – that was a mistake!!

By Sebastian Oakley published

Opinion Hindsight is wonderful, but in 2017 I rejected the Nikon D850 because it wasn't 50MP – that was a MASSIVE mistake!

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The Llano Dual Camera Battery and Charger set on a wooden surface against a purple background

Wanna hear something crazy? This battery charger is the coolest camera accessory I've used in years

By James Artaius published

OPINION Not only is this battery charger the coolest (and coolest looking!) I've ever used, it's also incredibly practical

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Art of Seeing - diptych shot in Mexico

I’ve spent some time in Mexico, and this pair of photos, presented as a diptych, captures the vibe of the country

By Benedict Brain published

Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #75: Seeking a sense of place, Benedict Brain captures the essence of Mexico in a diptych

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Blink Mini 2 camera is mart of Enshittification with a toilet and cash grab illustration

'Enshittification' is coming for us all – even cameras – and this is where it starts...

By Adam Juniper published

Opinion It might start with software and smart-home security, but could we end up paying to use our main cameras? It's happening everywhere, including devices with lenses!

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Canon EOS M camera line has been discontinued

I miss Canon’s tiny EOS M cameras, and seemingly, so does Instagram

By Gareth Bevan published

OPINION With Canon's EOS M cameras increasingly popular on Instagram discover, did they get axed too soon?

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Photo by Hannah Rooke

I developed my film photos abroad and I was shocked by how cheap it was – it can work out as a free vacation!

By Hannah Rooke published

Travel If you have enough photos to develop, it might actually be cheaper to fly to Thailand.

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Smiling woman looking at her smartphone

14 famous photographers you should follow on X

By Tom May last updated

These well-known shooters are still using the social network formerly known as Twitter

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Portrait of Marty

I like this photo more than the original portrait I made of him in Belfast; it captures the essence of his character more fully

By Benedict Brain published

Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #74: Benedict Brain says it’s a small world, and you never know who you will bump into again…

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Burrow Mump taken by Jeremy Walker and a drone

"I've hated drones ever since they came on to the market – now I've got one!", says pro landscape photographer Jeremy Walker

By Jeremy Walker published

Opinion Drones. Love them or hate them? Is it possible to be converted?

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Equestrian by Sebastian Oakley

I've never shot any photos over ISO 2,500 so do we need high ISO cameras?

By Sebastian Oakley published

Opinion The luminance of light has not changed, and I've never shot over ISO 2,500 – so why do we need super-high ISO cameras?

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Photo of racing car with and without Burnt Orange LUT

The camera industry has gone mad for LUTs, it seems. But what the hell are they?

By Jon Devo published

Scanning Ahead

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Art of Seeing

I'm at my happiest when photographing in locations that seem unphotogenic and easy to dismiss as ‘There’s nothing to see here’

By Benedict Brain published

Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #73: Benedict Brain on meandering mindfully in Central America, looking for beauty in the banal

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Adam Juniper wearing Apple Vision Pro

"If anything, the problem with the Apple Vision Pro is that it's too cheap!"

By Adam Juniper published

Opinion You might call me crazy, but this really might be the future of imaging if only the tech was perfected.

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Art of Seeing

Cheap, toy-like cameras have a unique aesthetic that some find frustrating. But, with the right frame of mind, their crudeness can be harnessed to creative effect

By Benedict Brain published

Art of Seeing The Art of Seeing #72: Liberating himself from the shackles of modern technology, Benedict Brain has creative fun with his new Camp Snap camera

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