Peter Travers
The former editor of PhotoPlus: The Canon Magazine, Peter has 18 years of experience as both a journalist and professional photographer. He is a hands-on photographer with a passion and expertise for sharing his practical shooting skills. Equally adept at turning his hand to portraits, landscapes, sports and wildlife, he has a fantastic knowledge of camera technique and principles.
He is the author of several published photography books including Portrait Photographer's Style Guide, and The Complete Guide to Organising and Styling Professional Photo Shoots with fellow portrait pro Brett Harkness.
Peter remains a devout Canon user and can often be found reeling off shots with his Canon EOS DSLR and EOS R mirrorless gear. He runs Peter Travers Photography, and contributes to Digital Camera magazine.
Latest articles by Peter Travers

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 9: We explain all you need to know to capture more consistent exposures with your Canon camera

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 8: Learn the basics of macro photography with your Canon EOS camera and Canon macro lenses

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 7: Get to grips with Canon’s Image Stabilization options in-camera and on lenses for sharper images and videos

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 6: Learn how to shoot in Full-HD, 4K and even 8K making the most of your Canon EOS camera's video modes

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 5: Find out how Canon's subtle in-camera Auto Lighting Optimizer setting can open up the shadows in your shots

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 4: Find out all the key camera settings on your Canon EOS camera to really take control of color in your photos

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 3: How to use your Canon EOS camera to take pictures very quietly – ideal for wildlife and street photography

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 2: Discover clever settings to improve your Canon EOS camera's battery life so you can stay out shooting for longer

By Peter Travers, PhotoPlus Published
TUTORIAL Part 1: Learn essential Canon EOS camera settings and techniques to take sharper pictures

By Peter Travers Published
NEWS Pimp up your Canon, Nikon or Sony to give your camera its own personality with these colorful camera skins

By Peter Travers Last updated
NEWS More than 1 in 5 people are printing more than before the pandemic due to home working and schooling

By Peter Travers Last updated
NEWS Eco-friendly startup DafoDil is making affordable, upcycled DSLR cameras powered by the sun

By Peter Travers Published
TPS 2021 Joas Souza, pro architectural photographer, shares the secrets behind big prints with Canon imagePROGRAF PRO printers

By Peter Travers Published
INT WOMEN'S DAY To celebrate International Women's Day 2021 we speak to inspirational Canon photographer, Guia Besana

By DCW team, Peter Travers Published
news Canon professional photographers will be speaking at the virtual Canon stand at The Photography Show from 6-7 March

By Peter Travers Published
News Get wireless sync for multiple strobes and second curtain sync – and it's available as an upgrade for existing ST-E3-RT users

By Peter Travers Published
TUTORIAL Learn to sharpen images and smooth noise using free editing software – Canon Digital Photo Professional 4

By Peter Travers Published
TUTORIAL Quickly fix image distortion in DPP 4 using free editing software – Canon Digital Photo Professional 4

By Peter Travers Published
TUTORIAL Learn to create better black-and-white images using free editing software – Canon Digital Photo Professional 4

By Peter Travers Published
NEWS Canon expands its Pixma G-Series MegaTank range with five entry-level home office printers at budget-friendly prices

By Peter Travers Published
TUTORIAL Dronie, Helix, Rocket, Circle and Boomerang. Learn to shoot Hollywood-style drone footage with these secret DJI modes

By Peter Travers Published
TUTORIAL Get creative with the color of RAW images using free editing software – Canon Digital Photo Professional 4

By Peter Travers Published
TUTORIAL Learn to adjust colors of RAW images selectively using free editing software – Canon Digital Photo Professional 4
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