December 15, 2021
From “we just need the cameras” to “film sales have been crazy,” retailers look back on an eventful year
Some major photo retailers look back on the highs and lows of 2021 and look forward to 2022
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Opinion
Read the latest opinions from photographers, journalists, and those in the industry. If you’ve got an opinion to share, get in touch.
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October 20, 2020
Are women put off by photo competitions and awards for women?
Awards bodies and competitions should concentrate on the craft of the photographers and their point of view, rather than obsessing about 'representations' says Angela Nicholson
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September 29, 2020
Don’t buy more storage – shoot and edit more selectively
Do you tend to overshoot, particularly with digital? Rather than coughing up for more storage, it's time to think more selectively before we press the shutter button says Richard Sibley
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August 13, 2020
Photographs are everywhere
AP reader Arthur Allan discovered that even the most unlikely of lockdown spaces are full of photographic opportunities
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October 25, 2019
Should we lease rather than buy pricey cameras?
Buying a camera outright is an expensive thing to do. Could leasing cameras in the future be the way to go?
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October 4, 2019
Should we feel guilty about frequent flying?
We’re urged to take fewer flights, which raises some big questions for keen travel photographers
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September 30, 2019
Why MF lenses still have a bright future
Manual focus lenses still have a valuable contribution to make in the era of artificial intelligence, Eye AF and subject tracking
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September 24, 2019
A change of lens is as good as a rest
How a trip to buy a new toaster led to the discovery of a versatile, inexpensive lens and an opportunity to revisit composition values
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September 23, 2019
Cameras should have a gaming mode
Mirrorless cameras should come with a gaming mode. No, seriously, it could make you a better photographer
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August 28, 2019
I don’t care if my documentary shots are ‘unflattering’
In today's world of censored journalism avoiding unflattering photographs has a chilling effect on photojournalism
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August 16, 2019
When can you call yourself ‘a photographer?’
With so many people taking pictures on cameras or smartphones, when can you truly call yourself a photographer?
