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No blots on his landscapes • Leading landscape photographer Charlie Waite reveals his fine-art approach to the craft, at two of his favourite haunts in Wiltshire. Niall Hampton joins him on location
How to read a landscape scene like Charlie Waite
Inside Charlie’s image factory • Digital tech allows him to get the best from his analogue gear
How to shoot a landscape like Charlie Waite • Hints, tips and advice from a true master of this photographic genre
Catching the waves • Karolina Konsur shows how to create a dynamic seaside landscape by extending the exposure time and using neutral-density filters
In-camera movement • James Moore explains how he shot this creative abstract image
Sweet dreams are made of Vaseline • Jocelyn Gale demonstrates how to achieve a soft-focus lens effect with a few everyday items
Do not enter! • Jocelyn Gale invites you to step into a haunted house, with simple techniques that are so effective they’ll make you jump
A new platform • Luke Agbaimoni gets creative on the London Underground with his challenging Tube Mapper project
Five of Luke’s favourite Tube station shots
Going dark • Alistair Campbell creates a vampire scene for Halloween
Beautiful You • Victoria Baptiste shares the values behind her latest project, The Beautiful You Movement
Getting Sirius • Nathan Peplow upgrades his existing kit for incredible results of the night sky
A quiet place • Paul Killeen uses long exposures to create tranquil landscapes in Ireland
Contrast • Send us your images on this issue’s theme, which is based on going to extremes
The art of seeing
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STAY AT HOME PHOTOGRAPHY • Keep calm and camera on with our guide to projects you can complete indoors
1 Capture marvellous macro in your garden • The aftermath of a downpour is an ideal time to venture outdoors to get some interesting results from macro photography, says Roddy Llewellyn
THINGS TO CONSIDER COLOUR AND COMPOSITION • When you are shooting macro photography, paying attention to small details makes the difference that enables you to produce more dramatic images
2 Build a photography website in Drupal • Continuing our look at using this flexible content management system on a local server to develop and test your ideas for a photography website
3 How to add location info to your photos • Say goodbye to GPS and grid coordinates and use the what3words location reference system instead – it works via an app, on the web or in Lightroom
4 Send us your shots and star in our photo gallery • Digital Camera readers show us how they’ve been getting creative at home
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