Author: Karen Sheard

Online Manager 2007 - 2016

Karen studied photography in 1994 at Dewsbury Art College and obtained a degree in Writing from Middlesex University in 2002.

She managed the Amateur Photographer and What Digital Camera websites for 9 years, taking care of everything from the site content and social media channels through to the technical development of the site.

Free online supplement: Master Video With Your DSLR

The Video Mode are offering visitors a free online supplement, where you can learn all about the art of shooting...

Karen Sheard

Aug 31, 2016

Prime lenses for your Fuji X-series camera

If you’re new to the Fuji system, you’ll want to make sure you choose the best glass available. Here, Andrew...

Karen Sheard

Jul 28, 2016

50% off subscriptions to What Digital Camera

Karen Sheard

Jun 28, 2016

DSLR buying advice and best deals

Karen Sheard

May 25, 2016

The 7 different types of camera bag

What you need from a camera bag can vary wildly depending on what kind of photographer you are and what...

Karen Sheard

Mar 10, 2016

Nikon D500 vs D7200 vs D300S

We compare the new Nikon D500 with the D300S, and also what’s different from the D7200, which up until now...

Karen Sheard

Jan 6, 2016

Cameras that give good value for money

Karen Sheard

Dec 17, 2015

Master your Canon: Off-camera flash

Karen Sheard

Dec 14, 2015

Transcend 1TB 2.5in USB 3.0 Portable External Hard Drive

Christmas gift ideas for photographers – under £50

Karen Sheard

Nov 13, 2015