The ultimate plate spinner

Running a photography business is like running any other company. But you have fewer people. Probably just one: you and a few plates to spin…

Street smarts

Our apprentice views London through the ultra-wide-angle lens of urban pro Ben Moore

Help me buy… a digital frame

With an electronic photo frame you can show your entire image library

Tree's company

Nature-loving photographer Adrian Houston tells of his mission to photograph trees beloved by famous faces

Nikon Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S £2699/$2697

The Z 100-400mm VR S is the first supertelephoto lens in Nikon’s Z-mount line-up, but is it worth the hefty price-tag?

Living on the edge of a volcano

Tom goes in search of colour in the Greek island of Santorini, but he didn’t have to look far as the colour eventually came to him

N Photo PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2022

The search for the world’s best Nikon photographer of 2022 begins! Each issue the monthly N-Photo POTY 2022 photo contest’s top 10 images are selected by the N-Photo team. This issue’s competition has the theme of still life photography…

García de Marina

The conceptual images of García de Marina are proof that surrealism in photography is thriving well beyond the work of the 20th Century masters who pioneered the genre. Keith Wilson finds out how he creates his unique, witty and thought-provoking photographs…

Frame your landscapes with organic borders

Jon Adams shows you how to use your collection of hand-made edge effects in Photoshop CC

New depths

James Paterson shows how to utilize the Depth Blur filter in Photoshop and blur out a distracting backdrop

LIGHTBOX

Our favourite Nikon images from the Environmental Photographer of the Year competition

Isabelle Bacher

The lure of the remote and barren landscape of Arctic Norway has proven irresistible to Isabelle Bacher. The Austrian architect and photographer explains to Keith Wilson why she moved there for five years and what keeps her coming back for more…

Imagination versus technique

Photographic technique is all very well but, at the end of the day, it’s your imagination that creates something that has a real impact

How to…Shoot the seasons

As we begin a new year, we have all the seasons transforming the landscape to look forward to. Edyta Rice shares her secrets for getting the best shots of spring, summer, autumn and winter

Clean-up crew

Mike Harris uses VisibleDust’s Vswabs and VDust Plus solution to gently remove stubborn sensor stains

Ring-a-ring

James Paterson gets creative with ring lights for stunning pet photos and flattering portraits

Photo fatigue

Mike Harris used the holiday period to recharge more than just his camera batteries and is now ready and raring to go

What's on your bucket list?

Tom Mackie reminisces about shooting one of his all-time bucket-list locations – on an all-expenses-paid trip

Woodland wonders

Adrian Limani waits for misty weather and uses a little Photoshop trickery to capture fantastic forest-themed dreamscapes

Untold stories

Renowned German fashion and supermodel photographer Peter Lindbergh's life's work laid bare in a self-curated exhibition

Pickup lines

Travel and street photographer David Hicks explores the streets of Antigua, Guatemala, using an unusual form of local transport…

I'm a bagahollic

Finding the right bag can be a real headache, however, for some photographers it can be a lot more than just a chore – how about a quest?

What do you want to be known for?

Earning a living from photography requires you to think like a business and a big part of that is figuring out what you want to be known for

Pace yourself

Mike Harris is fed up of not sticking to his New Year’s resolutions, but he might have found a solution that’ll make 2022 different

Lofoten light

Some locations in the world look so much better when photographed in the winter, and the Lofoten Islands are no exception

Crowd pleasers

Knowing where to stand is half the battle for David Harbey, who captures pro-grade motor sport images from the crowd

NPhoto PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 2021

The search for the world’s best Nikon photographer of 2021 continues! Each issue the monthly N-Photo POTY 2021 photo contest’s top 10 images are selected by the N-Photo team. This issue’s competition has the theme of abstract photography…

LIGHTBOX

Our favourite Nikon images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition

Window to worlds

Prashant Naik uses natural arches to frame the vast night sky and invite the viewer to contemplate their place within the universe

Numero uno

Ten years ago Nikon launched its first-ever mirrorless camera system and Mike Harris reckons it’s a misunderstood gem