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MAKE MONEY WITH YOUR CANON
From dipping your toe to going pro, we show you five different ways you can generate money with your Canon EOS camera and photography
Get bitten by the ultra macro bug
Learn how to take incredibly-detailed close-up insect photos cheaply using extension tubes and focus stacking skills with James Paterson
Light painting Callinish stone circle
David Clapp remote controls his Canon 6D to paint beautiful light over the stone circle in Callinish, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Masha Parkhomenka
Masha is an award-winning photographer specializing in portraiture and has honed her fine-art style with her three wonderful children as they’ve grown up
Bring some Clarity to your photos
Master one of the best detail-enhancing tools in Photoshop and Lightroom with James Paterson
Hitting the streets
Dylan uses photography as an escape from his rare disabilities, capturing moments of beauty and raising money for charity
LIGHT UP PORTRAITS
Our amatuer Apprentice learns how to set up lights and take great portraits with a Canon pro in our PhotoPlus studio
CAMILLE SEAMAN
Camille Seaman describes herself as a bi-polar photographer, but she’s referring to her passion for shooting the frozen ends of the earth. Keith Wilson discovers that the distances she’s travelled apply as much to her personal journey as they do to her travels
Are EF lenses good enough for mirrorless cameras?
If you are planning to go mirrorless do you need to change all your lenses?
Add pretty starburst effects to your shots
Use this issue’s free Photoshop brush kit with Jon Adams to pep up low-light shots or create your own fantastical starburst effects
THE PRO INTERVIEW:BRAN SYMONDSON
He's a photographer who became a soldier, but the camera came too. Today, Bran Symondson mixes sculpture and photography into creating work for the new digital art form known as NFT - using AK-47s. Keith Wilson fires some questions...
Bring toys to life
James Paterson forces perspective to make toys appear larger than life
Create mist easily
James Paterson shows how to use the 10 free brushes to enhance the atmosphere of your photos with mist and fog in Photoshop CC
Jökulsárlón by moonlight
Jökulsárlón, Iceland. 01:00am. 12 December 2013
PHOTO-EDITING SOFTWARE
Adobe Photoshop isn't the only photo-editing option anymore! These days we want more from our software than layers and masks
Stunning silhouettes
Peter Travers proves silhouettes are a simple yet artistic photo technique
Classically lit portraits
Natasha J Bella gives a masterclass on shooting a classic home portrait
Frame your landscapes with organic borders
Jon Adams shows you how to use your collection of hand-made edge effects in Photoshop CC, supplied free with this issue’s download files
Blend mode boosters
James Paterson shares his tricks to enhance your image’s tones and colours with layer blend modes in Affinity Photo
The circle of light
James Paterson helps you get creative with ring lights for pet photos
Majestic scenes with the Magic Wand
James Paterson uses Photoshop’s Magic Wand and demonstrates how to craft composite images with fast and accurate selections
Frozen abstracts
Dan Mold turns the ordinary in to the extraordinary with this photo project on capturing the incredible details of a frozen windscreen
This is ME
Phil shares his story of overcoming mental health problems and using his photography to bring joy to others
New depths
James Paterson helps you understand the new Depth Blur filter in Photoshop and how to automatically blur out a distracting backdrop
Psychedelia at Bodiam Castle
Colour infrared is an acquired taste, but one that has been part of David's photographic toolbox for more than ten years
INSPIRATIONS
STUNNING CLOSE-UP IMAGERY FROM THE WORLD OF CANON PHOTOGRAPHY
VLADIMIR RYS
No photographer gets as close to the Formula 1 action as Vladimir Rys. He tells Keith Wilson how he keeps up to speed in a sport where success for both pro drivers and photographers is measured in fractions of a second…
INSPIRATIONS
STUNNING LANDSCAPE IMAGES FROM THE WORLD OF CANON PHOTOGRAPHY
Quick fixes for colour fringing
Dan Mold reveals a couple of simple editing tricks to rid your images of any chromatic aberration in Adobe CC
The girl on the train
Peter arranged a photo shoot in London, and braved a busy King’s Cross Station, to capture a series of travel-themed portraits