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Amateur Photographer

Jan 11 2022
Magazine

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 1963 • TREASURES FROM THE HULTON ARCHIVE

#appicoftheweek Win!

It’s good to share • Our favourite photos posted by readers on our social media channels this week

Fast Voigtlander 50mm F1.0 for Leica M

Stark reminder of shrinking ice

Panasonic Lumix GH6 launch delayed

Societies show now March, get 10% off

Viewpoint John Gilbey • An idea to capture graduation pics during covid almost failed in the effort to keep continuity

Books • The latest and best books from the world of photography

From the archive • Nigel Atherton looks back at past AP issues

Set the mood • How to capture atmospheric monochrome scenes. Landscape guru Jeremy Walker is your guide

JEREMY’S TOP TIPS

Why it works

Samsung NX system

Amateur Photographer

Inbox • Write to the Editor at ap.ed@kelsey.co.uk and include your full postal address. Please don’t send letters in the post as there is no one in the office to receive them. Replies are from the Editor unless otherwise stated

Master your kit • Expert tips on everything from how to maximise depth of field to using flash

Reader Portfolio • Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Rankin’s peak performance • Portrait pro Rankin worked like a fury to put together an exhibition celebrating London’s theatreland. He tells Geoff Harris the dramatic story...

It’s show time • Personnel from the following shows feature in PERFORMANCE:

Sweet charity

Better together • Jessica Miller speaks with Mike Will to find out about the concept, ethos and global expansion of the ever-growing creative community, UK Shooters

Pillars of the society • Photographer and print specialist Mike Crawford explores the history of Britain’s oldest and most prestigious photographic businesses. This week he visits The Royal Photographic Society

Francis James Mortimer

Five benefits of RPS membership

Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary • This 24mm is designed for excellent image quality, in a compact body. Joshua Waller finds out how it performs

Verdict

Data file

Google Pixel 6 Pro • This much-hyped smartphone has an eye-catching camera array. Could it be the photographer’s device of choice? Jon Devo takes a look

Verdict

Canon EOS 60D • Canon’s double-digit DSLR is a bargain when you consider good used examples cost just £200

What the owners think • Three Canon EOS 60D users give their verdict

NiSi BRC (Bluetooth Remote Control)

The • John Wade unearths an unexpected disposable camera

Buying Guide • Our comprehensive listing of key camera specifications

Final Analysis • Zelda Cheatle considers... ‘Child living in Oklahoma City, ShackTown’, 1936 by Dorothea Lange


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Frequency: Weekly Pages: 68 Publisher: Kelsey Publishing Ltd Edition: Jan 11 2022

OverDrive Magazine

  • Release date: January 11, 2022

Formats

OverDrive Magazine

subjects

Photography

Languages

English

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 1963 • TREASURES FROM THE HULTON ARCHIVE

#appicoftheweek Win!

It’s good to share • Our favourite photos posted by readers on our social media channels this week

Fast Voigtlander 50mm F1.0 for Leica M

Stark reminder of shrinking ice

Panasonic Lumix GH6 launch delayed

Societies show now March, get 10% off

Viewpoint John Gilbey • An idea to capture graduation pics during covid almost failed in the effort to keep continuity

Books • The latest and best books from the world of photography

From the archive • Nigel Atherton looks back at past AP issues

Set the mood • How to capture atmospheric monochrome scenes. Landscape guru Jeremy Walker is your guide

JEREMY’S TOP TIPS

Why it works

Samsung NX system

Amateur Photographer

Inbox • Write to the Editor at ap.ed@kelsey.co.uk and include your full postal address. Please don’t send letters in the post as there is no one in the office to receive them. Replies are from the Editor unless otherwise stated

Master your kit • Expert tips on everything from how to maximise depth of field to using flash

Reader Portfolio • Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Rankin’s peak performance • Portrait pro Rankin worked like a fury to put together an exhibition celebrating London’s theatreland. He tells Geoff Harris the dramatic story...

It’s show time • Personnel from the following shows feature in PERFORMANCE:

Sweet charity

Better together • Jessica Miller speaks with Mike Will to find out about the concept, ethos and global expansion of the ever-growing creative community, UK Shooters

Pillars of the society • Photographer and print specialist Mike Crawford explores the history of Britain’s oldest and most prestigious photographic businesses. This week he visits The Royal Photographic Society

Francis James Mortimer

Five benefits of RPS membership

Sigma 24mm F2 DG DN Contemporary • This 24mm is designed for excellent image quality, in a compact body. Joshua Waller finds out how it performs

Verdict

Data file

Google Pixel 6 Pro • This much-hyped smartphone has an eye-catching camera array. Could it be the photographer’s device of choice? Jon Devo takes a look

Verdict

Canon EOS 60D • Canon’s double-digit DSLR is a bargain when you consider good used examples cost just £200

What the owners think • Three Canon EOS 60D users give their verdict

NiSi BRC (Bluetooth Remote Control)

The • John Wade unearths an unexpected disposable camera

Buying Guide • Our comprehensive listing of key camera specifications

Final Analysis • Zelda Cheatle considers... ‘Child living in Oklahoma City, ShackTown’, 1936 by Dorothea Lange


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