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9 PHOTO TIPS CARDS TO TAKE ON LOCATION! • Our latest selection of tips cards gives wallet-sized advice on how to take better photos
Take the plunge • Alistair Campbell joins Cat Wynn at Clevedon’s Marine Lake for a session with swim group ‘Almost Synchro’
It’s team talk time
Cat’s five tips for great group photos • Directing the action with clear communication is the key to success
Cat’s camera bag • Everything you need to set yourself up for shooting subjects in the water
Using a ‘nifty fifty’ lens
A deep dive into an underwater casing
Puff up your portfolio • Planning a trip to capture these distinctive birds should be on your wildlife bucket list this summer
Listen up! • Getting your dog’s attention with sound works a treat for pooch portraits, says Kaylee Greer
Super screenshots • Alistair Campbell tries a virtual camera to practise photography from the sofa
Double the sun, double the fun • Take your holiday snaps even further with this fun double exposure technique in Nik Collection’s Analogue Efex, says Alistair Campbell
Perfect panning • Mike Harris shows you how to capture pin-sharp and speedy motion blur for pro-style photos at your local racetrack
Let’s go outside • Shooting with natural light is a key skill for any photographer, says Alistair Campbell
Perfect petals • Capture the power of flowers with these colourful close-up techniques
Head for the hills • Phil Howell says the golden hour is a special time to go out to shoot scenics
Making steady progress
Phil’s tips for photographing perfect landscapes
Wonderful weddings • Special moments are meant to last a lifetime, so Alistair Campbell is here to offer some tips for shooting success
Five tips for shooting wonderful weddings
City heights • Get some elevation and take a totally different look at the urban environment, says Claire Gillo
How to shoot bird’s eye views without a camera drone
The art of seeing • More long-form projects from your globe-trotting columnist, Benedict Brain
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Hotshots • Images from the Global Cement and Concrete Association’s Concrete in Life 2022 competition
TOP TIPS FOR TRAVEL PHOTOS • How to capture your best holiday shots – whether you’re planning to be home or away, Dan Mold is your guide
1 Get the right gear • Pack right and travel light with our space-saving recommendations for a comfortable photo trip
2 Essential travel tips • Before embarking on an epic photography adventure, here are some important things to bear in mind
3 Master travel portraits • Use body language and polite gestures to break the language barrier and seek consent to take photographs
4 Capture colourful cultural events • Celebrations and festivals provide amazing photo opportunities
5 Sublime city shots • Venture out after dark to explore vibrant nightlife and push your street photography to the limit
6 Capture gorgeous travel landscapes • Read our top tips for capturing postcard-perfect scenic shots
Reader gallery • Digital Camera readers...