Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Amateur Photographer is the world's oldest weekly magazine for photography enthusiasts. With its unique weekly format, it is the first for news and events, plus features on techniques, equipment tests and darkroom advice. It appeals to those interested in buying and learning about digital and film photographic equipment, wanting advice on improving their technique, and learning about the greats in photography. Regular features on reader portfolios, darkroom, digital, black & white and photographer profiles ensure all areas of photography are covered. With an audience of dedicated photography enthusiasts.
A week in photography
This week in 1938 • TREASURES FROM THE HULTON ARCHIVE
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AP picture of the week • Our favourite photos posted by readers on our social media channels this week
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Weather contest shortlist and public vote
Tamron 18-300mm for Sony E mount
Nirvana’s Nevermind baby sues photographer
Viewpoint Andrew Knight • In historic locations such as Chernobyl, how should photographers behave?
Books • The latest and best books from the world of photography
From the archive • Nigel Atherton looks back at past AP issues
DSLR diehards • The transition to mirrorless photography is moving at pace but there are still good reasons to use a DSLR, Angela Nicholson explains
Aperture choice
DSLR OR MIRRORLESS?
Back-button autofocus
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Non-consumer cameras
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Inbox
Two decades on • Twenty years after the 9/11 tragedy, Amy Davies looks back at some iconic images from the event, and some of the photographers share their stories
David Tipling
Leap of faith • To watch a salmon leap is to witness one of Britain’s great wildlife spectacles. David Tipling explains how to capture the action
Black & white
Olympus • Pro Capture mode
Photographs that last for ever? • Paul Hill describes how his photographs will still exist in the next millennium
Birds in Flight By Terry Scales • Benedict Brain discovers the story behind ‘Birds in Flight’
Fujifilm X-E2
£2,599 body only
An all-round upgrade • It’s been a year since Canon launched the full-frame mirrorless EOS R6. Matty Graham looks back on his first 12 months with this competitive all-rounder
Nikon Nikkor Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S • Nikon has filled a gap in its Z lens line-up and introduced two macro lenses. Angela Nicholson puts the pro-level 105mm f/2.8 through its paces
Verdict
Wandrd Prvke 31 • Smart, durable and weather-resistant, is this the perfect camera bag? Angela Nicholson finds out
Nikon Coolpix S1000pj • John Wade finds a digital camera that shoots and projects pictures
Buying Guide • Our comprehensive listing of key specifications for DSLR lenses
Final Analysis • Benedict Brain considers… ‘Passenger’ by Marnie