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Wex Part-ex Stories: From Canon to Fuji

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In the latest Wex Part-ex story, one photographer jumps to a new system Read More

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Three Things to See in Edinburgh This Weekend

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It’s August, and that means Edinburgh’s festivals kick off. Here are our photo-related picks of things to see Read More

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Wex Part-ex Stories: Going Full-frame with Canon

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In our latest part-ex story, customer Roy Ashton takes his Canon kit to the next level Read More

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Wex Part-ex Stories: Stepping Up with Panasonic

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In the latest of our Part-ex stories, we catch up with a customer who upgraded his Panasonic kit bag Read More

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There's always great photography to see in the capital, and here are our picks for the best this weekend Read More

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Wex Part-ex Stories: From Nikon to Mirrorless

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We catch up with some of the beneficiaries of Wex’s part-exchange programme to find out how they’re using their new kit Read More

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Why Use Instagram?

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Not on Instagram? You’re missing out – Hannah explains why it’s the perfect social network for photographers Read More

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Three Things to See This Weekend

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Fill up your diary with our three picks of photo and video events going on around the country this weekend Read More

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The Photographer’s Guide to Paris

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Paris’s highlights are well known but which are worth visiting for photographers? Matt Golowczynski shares his favourites and offers tips on photographing them. Read More

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Three reasons why G Master lenses will see Sony full frame dominate in 2016 and beyond

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Still not convinced about Sony’s mirrorless full-frame compact system? Jon Devo believes that the new G Master lenses herald a paradigm shift in high-end digital camera ownership Read More

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Canon EOS 80D versus Canon EOS 70D: What Are the Key Differences?

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The new Canon EOS 80D joins the Canon APS-C lineup, supplanting the EOS 70D. We take a closer look at the differences between the two models Read More

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Canon EOS 1D X versus Canon EOS 1DX Mark II: The 16 Things You Need to Know

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Canon has upgraded its flagship DSLR in the form of the Canon EOS 1D X Mark II. Here are the major changes you need to know about Read More

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Olympus Pen-F versus Fujifilm X-Pro2: What are the Key Differences?

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How does the new Olympus Pen-F compare to a recent mirrorless rival, the Fujifilm X-Pro2? We take a closer look in a head-to-head Read More

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Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus X-Pro1: The 20 Key Differences

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Need to know what’s new in the Fujifilm X-Pro2? We’ve put together a handy reference chart to compare it to the previous model. Read More

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Nikon D5 versus Nikon D4s: 19 Key Differences

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Confused about what’s new with the Nikon D5? Easily size it up against its predecessor the D4s using our handy comparison chart Read More

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Chasing the Light in Japan

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Our intrepid explorer Shuo Huang runs through his latest trip to Tokyo and Kyoto, providing a full run-down of the best locations to shoot… Read More

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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV – What We’d Like to See

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What should Canon include in the eagerly awaited new EOS? Top pros and pundits share their wishlists with Geoff Harris… Read More

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10 Iconic Photographs That Have Shaped The Last Decade

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To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the EOS 5D series, Canon and Getty Images have selected 10 iconic images from the past decade captured using 5D-series cameras. Read More

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Editorial: What digital photographers can learn by shooting film for a week

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When was the last time you challenged yourself? Geoff Harris reckons all digital photographers could improve their skills by going old-school. Read More

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Editorial: Tribes of Photography – Which Tribe Are You?

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Find out which tribe of photographers you belong to with our 100% accurate, scientifically vetted guide to the main factions… Read More

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