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The art of the streets • Reports of the DSLR’s demise are premature, says Niall Hampton, who joins Antonio Pisani for a photo walk with the Pentax K-3 III Monochrome
Top kit for capturing candid street shots • For his photo walks, Pisani needs to keep his gear compact and portable
Top tips for capturing street candids • Follow these smarts from this month’s pro and you won’t go wrong
Create shadow art • Kim Bunermann explains how to expand your creativity and skills by shooting everyday objects with artificial lighting
Shooting at snail’s pace • Wendy Evans opts for the slow life, taking her camera out into the garden on the trail of gastropods
Amazing aqueducts • Water bridges make spectacular subjects and, as Wendy Evans explains, they have been around for centuries
Create a zoom burst • Natalia Zmyslowska explains how to add drama to an image by changing the focal length mid-capture
Wintry wonderlands • John Cuthbert ARPS reveals the secrets to capturing stunning landscapes in the season of snow and ice
Make use of window light • Wendy Evans gets creative with natural light, producing portraits by using the bare minimum of equipment
Get reflective in the city • Wendy Evans explains how to use the wet weather to shoot your cityscapes from a more creative perspective this winter
A candid camera primer • Should novice street photographers fear photographing their potential subjects? No, says Brian Lloyd Duckett
Capturing the blue kingfisher • David Hill explains where to find this speedy little bird and how to successfully photograph it
Celebrations challenge • Send us your best shot to win a £50 voucher towards Cewe Wall Art
The art of seeing • Benedict Brain explores the wild Australian landscape and the theories of Roland Barthes
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Hotshots • Our showcase of the winning entries from the 13th season of HIPA, themed ‘Sustainability’
25 PHOTO PROJECTS FOR 2025! • Wendy Evans serves up a platter of projects for you to tackle over the next 12 months
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Reader gallery • Digital Camera readers show how they’ve been getting creative, submitting images across a range of genres
CAMERA CLINIC • Master the art of modern photography
Get the knowledge • Your indoor images need light, so let’s begin there
Interior shooting skills • Inject colour into your shots with these home setup ideas
Pros and cons Stay warm and shoot indoors • Get inspired and enjoy your homework
Shoot photos like a pro • With practice you will soon be shooting like an expert
Shot of the month • By Andy Gray, runner-up of Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year 2024
Digital Darkroom • Transform your photos with our easy, effective guides
Your FREE copy of Photo Optimizer 2024 • Fix your photos fast with this free, fully-loaded software from Ashampoo!
Make your colours sing • James Paterson explains how to use Photoshop’s colour-boosting tools with...