Nikon Z 8

£3,999/$3,999 (body only) Is this the spiritual successor to the D850? Or is it a baby Z 9?

Scanning ahead...

Apple's Vision Pro headset could revolutionise the way our content is viewed, says Jon Devo

Behind the lens

DAFYDD JONES Documentary photographer and chronicler of high society in England in the 1980s

Shot of the month

Patience is a virtue for Luka Vunduk, who took gold at the Canarian Photo Awards 2023

Get creative with Black & White

Apply a high contrast black and white conversion alongside three additional techniques to explore the possibilities for fully processing your mono images

Ahead of the Curve

Get to grips with the ultimate tonal tool, learn how to make creative colour shifts and get instant curves effects with our free presets

The art of seeing

Benedict Brain explores the creative potential of Al, using cutting-edge technology to add dancing flamingos to Tokyo's streets

GO WILD THIS WEEKEND

Jon Adams and Andrew James present 10 great ways to capture amazing wildlife shots - no safari needed!

Photo Active

10 things you can shoot, edit or create this month, from travel photos to dogs, airshows and architecture

Stars in his eyes

Josh Dury has been entranced by the solar system since childhood - joining him for an evening on Glastonbury Tor is Niall Hampton

Andrea Gjestvang

Her new book Atlantic Cowboy explores ideas of community and masculinity in the Faroe Islands. Niall Hampton finds out more

Urth ND1000 Filter Plus+ £26+£108/$34-$154

This 10-stop ND filter comes in a range of sizes, is well-priced and produces great results

Cokin Nuances Extreme Neutral Density Filter ND1024 - £90-£130/$120-$160

These filters are a great choice for long-exposure photography in daylight

The art of seeing

More long-form projects from your globe-trotting columnist, Benedict Brain

Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 - £529/$497

This pancake prime lens has a compact, lightweight build and a weighty price tag

DxO PureRAW 3 - £115/$129 (£69/$79 upgrade)

If your raw files look disappointing then you've been using the wrong software

Scanning ahead..

If one thing grinds Jon Devo's gears, it's dual camera and development announcements

Behind the lens

Photographer and author of Plant Photography, recently published by Crowood Press adriandaviesimaging.com

Master the brilliant new Denoise tool in Lightroom

Adobe's new addition to Lightroom and Camera Raw uses Al to fix noisy images

Shot of the month

Jo Howell scoops first place in the Societies 20×16\" Print Competition of Photographers'

Reader gallery

Digital Camera readers show how they've been getting creative, submitting images across a range of genres

TOP TIPS FOR TRAVEL PHOTOS

How to capture your best holiday shots - whether you're planning to be home or away, Dan Mold is your guide

Graeme Green

As the New Big 5 book goes on sale, the founder of this global conservation project tells Niall Hampton how it came about

Photo Answers

Hazy over histograms? Annoyed about aberration? Send your technique and camera questions to digitalcamera@futurenet.com

Blue-hour brilliance

Use Lightroom Classic’s masking function to create dramatic night-time cityscapes

Haze your backdrop

Learn how to use Camera Raw’s Dehaze tool to add mist effects to your backgrounds

Shot of the month

Larry Niehues follows Nothing Has Changed with his second book, Mississippi Dream

Reader gallery

Digital Camera readers show how they've been getting creative, submitting images across a range of genres

IMPROVE YOUR PHOTOS WITH LIGHTROOM

Take your images to the next level with this 10-step guide to Adobe Lightroom Classic

Hotshots

Highlights from the Sony World Photography Awards 2023 Professional & Open competitions