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No tripod? No problem – here's how you capture high-quality handheld images in challenging lighting conditions

Many photographers will know the importance of using tripods for capturing sharp images in low-light conditions. But while tripods are a must when shooting long-exposure images outdoors, in places where there are restrictions on their use – in churches, cathedrals and museums or at live performances – this can pose challenges. Even if tripods are allowed, sometimes it isn’t practical to…
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Magnum photographer Chris Steele-Perkins dies aged 78

,Magnum photographer and celebrated photojournalist Chris Steele-Perkins has died aged 78. His beautifully-crafted documentary images of people and of war zones will live on in as a lasting memory of his long career. Chris was born in Myanmar (then Burma) in 1947 and was…
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Check out these creative ways to use shapes in photography! These photo competition highlights are truly inspiring

This milestone 50th edition of All About Photo Magazine invited creatives to submit photographs that reveal how geometry, balance and abstraction transform everyday scenes into extraordinary images. The winners have been announced, showcasing powerful ways to use shapes to capture attention, alienate the subject and underline visual storytelling. Selected from hundreds of submissions across eleven…
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Rankin is all at sea for his latest photo exhibition

Cruise line operator P&O Cruises has joined forces with Rankin for a photo exhibition at London’s Battersea Power Station from 17-28 September. Open to the public, On Board with Rankin is free to enter and will feature a series of images that were captured earlier…
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"I began by flying close to the rock and focusing on capturing the crashing waves" – shot with the DJI Mavic Pro

Mike Zalewski wasn’t always sold on drones. “I was the stubborn old man when it came to the popularity of drones,” he admits. But once he finally gave it a try, he was hooked. The unique, high-up perspective drones offer opened up a whole new world for his photography. Mike captured Rhode Island’s Favourite Drive in August 2017, using settings of f/2.2, ISO 100, and a 1/20…
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Inside Daido Moriyama’s 'Quartet': The four books that forged the legendary street photographer

Mark Holborn, whose career bridges decades of photographic practice, publishing and curatorial expertise, is the guiding hand behind the new Thames & Hudson release, Moriyama: Quartet. This extraordinary new book brings together four of Daido Moriyama’s formative works – Japan: A Photo Theater, A Hunter, Farewell Photography and Light and Shadow. Books that shaped the photographer’s…
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