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Travel Photography Masterclass

Your complete guide to creating perfect pictures that capture the joys of travel photography.

High Dynamic Range Masterclass

Follow our masterclass and produce stunning High Dynamic Range (HDR) images

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How To Shoot Action

Fast-moving subjects are hard to photograph, whether they be running children or racing cars. Follow these four simple steps to increase your success rate.

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Shoot Close-ups

There’s a whole world of beauty and wonder, pattern, shape and colour just waiting be be photographed if you can get close enough. Luckily, most digital cameras come with a macro mode ....

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Photographing Mushrooms

Explore the intriguing world of mycology and take better mushroom pictures with these top tips.

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Photographing Birds and Wildlife in Winter

Take better bird and wildlife pictures in the winter months by following these top tips.

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Photographing Coastal Landscapes

Follow these simple steps to capture beautiful, evocative, coastal landscapes

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Summer Portraits

Portraits have a special quality, and summer is a great time to shoot them. Especially if you use the sun's light creatively to illuminate your subject from behind.

Frans Lanting Profile

WDC meets world-renowned nature photographer Frans Lanting

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Misty Landscapes

The winter months can provide impressive weather, you just need to keep your eyes open

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Mastering Apertures

Thought aperture was just an exposure tool? Think again it's so much more important to your pictures than that



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