In this issue

Photography has been with us since the 1800s. It actually means ‘drawing with light’ and to become a better photographer, you need to know how to work with light to get those shots. A modern camera can do most of the thinking for you and take a snap, but to turn a snap into a masterpiece, you need to take control of both the camera and the light and understand how they work together.

Love photography?
If you’re passionate about your craft, or someone who wants to take it to the
next level, our guide has something for everyone. We have many tips and
guides about equipment, techniques, and becoming more creative. Delve
deeper into the world of photography and you’ll discover there’s more to it
than you thought possible. You can finesse your core skills and then go have some fun on a creative project.

Let’s get technical
This guide is designed to provide fresh insights behind the main technical
aspects of photography that ultimately will let you flourish and become more
confident and creative. All the main areas are covered including exposure,
metering, composition and flash lighting. We also delve into some of
the more advanced ideas behind hyperfocal distance and the inversesquare law.

New creative ideas
When you’re ready, we have a collection of projects that we hope will fire up your creativity and get you excited about trying new things and exploring new
photographic techniques. From promo photography for a rock band, creating
your own custom bokeh images, to tips on how to make the most of the
photographic potential of the winter months, it’s all here. Take a fresh look at
your photography and get inspired.

Photography - Complete Manual Magazine Description:

Photography has been with us since the 1800s. It actually means ‘drawing with light’ and to become a better photographer, you need to know how to work with light to get those shots. A modern camera can do most of the thinking for you and take a snap, but to turn a snap into a masterpiece, you need to take control of both the camera and the light and understand how they work together.

Love photography?
If you’re passionate about your craft, or someone who wants to take it to the next level, our guide has something for everyone. We have many tips and guides about equipment, techniques, and becoming more creative. Delve deeper into the world of photography and you’ll discover there’s more to it than you thought possible. You can finesse your core skills and then go have some fun on a creative project.

Let’s get technical
This guide is designed to provide fresh insights behind the main technical aspects of photography that ultimately will let you flourish and become more confident and creative. All the main areas are covered including exposure, metering, composition and flash lighting. We also delve into some of the more advanced ideas behind hyperfocal distance and the inversesquare law.

New creative ideas
When you’re ready, we have a collection of projects that we hope will fire up your creativity and get you excited about trying new things and exploring new photographic techniques. From promo photography for a rock band, creating your own custom bokeh images, to tips on how to make the most of the photographic potential of the winter months, it’s all here. Take a fresh look at your photography and get inspired.