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Tom Stoddart • Tom Stoddart is widely regarded as one of the world’s best photojournalists, and has a new book of his images of women taken around the world. Steve Fairclough finds out more…
Tom’s guide Advice on visual storytelling • As Tom Stoddart is one of the world’s most exceptional visual storytellers, we asked him for his best advice for aspiring photographers…
The big question What motivated you to document the harsh realities of the world?
The big sky • Scott Antcliffe goes to Bamburgh Castle to fine-tune his technique for scenics
Meet the locals • Charlie Anderson snaps the wildlife near his home, and shares his secrets
Posing power • Chantel King works one on one with models in the studio
Going for gold • Alistair Campbell adds a glowing finish to an image in Photoshop
Gently does it • Bret Charman perfects the art of stealthily capturing roe deer
Magical murmurations • Julie O’Byrne uses her phone to capture a natural phenomenon on the North Yorkshire moors
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Streaks ahead • Diana Bovoloni combines light-painting with portraits
Bottoms up • Lisa Whiting shows how to shoot glamorous glasses using styling, props and simple backdrops
Stunning seaside skies • Caine Hammond uses long exposures by the sea
What you stairing at? • Alistair Campbell finds adventurous colour combos in the mundane
The art of seeing • Finding his creative mojo, Benedict Brain explores the idea of photographic fitness
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STAY AT HOME PHOTOGRAPHY • Keep calm and camera on with our guide to projects you can complete indoors
1 Make fun silhouette art using everyday objects • Shoot some still-life photos of photogenic household appliances, then use them to create a composite masterpiece. Simeon Meinema shows how it’s done
2 Effects to give your shots a new look • How to use the Image Transformation Pack you’ll find in this issue’s Gifts folder
3 Create your own world of miniature marvels • You don’t have to go outdoors to capture the real world, says Roddy Llewellyn. Why not use your imagination and create your own world safely at home?
4 Create cyanotype images at home • Adapt this 19th-century photographic printing process for the 21st century and produce some distinctive and original results, says Niamh Cottle
5 Send us your shots and star in our photo gallery • Digital Camera readers show us how they’ve been getting creative at home
Black&white lockdown special • A curated selection of reader photos that capture the essence of time spent in quarantine
SPRING YOUR SHOTS INTO LIFE! • Jon Adams and Andrew James offer 14 seasonal tips and techniques to help you shake off the winter...