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Cley-Next-the-Sea, Holt, UK. March 16, 2014. Image shows a windmill set among marshes in Norfolk. The long grasses are broken by a river tributary in which we also see a partial reflection of the windmill. The clear blue sky and warm colored grasses offer a warm scene useful for illustrating written articles about the countryside.

Are you using the right tripod head for landscape photography?

By Mike Harris last updated

FEATURE A quality tripod head makes it easier than ever to perfect your landscape compositions, but make sure you’re using the right one

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A wide aperture and fast shutter speed were required for this shot

Here’s how I’d start photographing soccer today

By Wendy Evans published

Tutorial Discover how to capture the high-speed action of a soccer game

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Canon PhotoPlus Model B&W

Shadowplay! Craft three unique portrait looks at home with our easy one-light camera setups

By Dan Mold published

HOW TO Try out these easy one-light black and white portrait set-ups you can follow at home with basic equipment

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Canon button customization

Is it REALLY necessary to customize every button on your Canon camera?

By Brian Worley published

TUTORIAL Custom controls and dials provide alternative ways to access favourite features

TUTORIAL
A close-up of a hovering insect with striking orange and black stripes against a blurred yellow background. Its wings are in motion

How to photograph insects like a pro: Expert tips for impactful macro shots

By Digital Camera published

How to Want to get closer to the miniature world? Arm yourself with sugary water – here's how to lure insects into your photographic lair, and how to capture the tiny subjects

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A close-up of a person cupping their neck, wearing earrings and multiple rings, set against a soft, blurred white background

The perfect lens for your portrait photography: Why focal length matters

By Kim Bunermann published

HOW TO Discover how these focal lengths can transform your portrait photography – and how each one shapes the way your subject is seen

HOW TO
An aperture of f/14 was used to generate a shutter speed of 20 seconds to record the light trails

I don’t pack up my camera when the sun goes down – here’s how I capture urban low-light photography

By Wendy Evans published

Tutorial Urban environments come alive after dark. Here’s how I capture dazzling light trails, neon-lit buildings, and more

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A person holding a large Canon super telephoto camera with a long lens, set against a backdrop of lush greenery

Why are Canon's big telephoto lenses white? Here's the real reason behind the iconic look

By Kim Bunermann published

WHY White lenses have been around for over 60 years – but what's the reason behind their design? Spoiler: it's not just because they look "pro"…

WHY
A star-shaped view looking up at modern buildings with yellow façades and colorful windows against a clear blue sky

How to shoot architectural photography that reveals a city's unique and changing identity (Part 1)

By Kim Bunermann published

HOW TO Let's talk architectural photography! Dive into Eclecticism, Brutalism and Contemporary styles, exploring their history and visual characteristics

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Close-up studio portrait of model against a white background by James Paterson

I'm a photography expert and here's how I use just one flash for studio-perfect portraits

By James Paterson published

I'm here to prove that you don't need a huge studio full of kit to capture stunning studio portraits. In fact, you can do it with just one light!

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