OUR CONTRIBUTORS
PETER FENECH
As DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER’S
staff writer, Peter is an expert on both creative techniques and working as a pro photographer in this industry. Peter has put together a black & white landscapes feature (p28), a shooting tutorial for handheld long exposures (p84), plus a guide to protecting images from theft (p70).
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DIGITALCAMERAWORLD.COM TOM CALTON
Modern portrait and wedding pro Tom is a regular on DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHER.
He’s back this issue on p78 with a creative project on fairy light portraits. By combining a shallow depth of field with a twinkling backdrop, Tom will show you how to achieve a dreamlike portrait from the comfort of your own home.
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TOMCALTONWEDDINGS.CO.UK COLBY BROWN
This month we talk to and quiz Colby, a travel and humanitarian photographer. Colby’s foundation, The Giving Lens, blends photo education with support for various NGOs and causes around the world. On p20, he shares the ideas behind his images and explains how photography can be used for positive causes.
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COLBYBROWNPHOTOGRAPHY.COM MATTHEW RICHARDSON
Regular readers will know Matthew as our resident group test reviewer of cameras and photo gear. As technology improves and our regular photo kit gets smaller, so too can our bags. This time, Matthew compares four messenger camera bags that manage to combine both style and substance. Turn to p96 for the results.
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MATTHEWRICHARDS.UK CRAIG REILLY
As a Londonbased street photographer, workshop leader and co-founder of the Street Photography International Collective, Craig is the ultimate pro to bring you a street photography tips feature. From staying candid to route-planning, his advice – 10 steps for successful street images – starts on p56.
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CRAIGREILLYPHOTOGRAPHY.COM ANGELA NICHOLSON
If a new bit of kit is worth investing in, you can trust our gear guru Angela to let you know. She reviews the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III on p104 – which sports a new sensor and processor in a smaller body – followed by the neat-featured Fujifilm X-A7 on p108. Find her usual roundup of ten photo-friendly accessories on p112.
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ANGELANICHOLSON.COM