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.

Where to shoot great train pictures – Location Location Location

Where and how to take the best train and railway shots - from the makers of Railway magazine

Karen Sheard

Apr 14, 2009

What Digital Camera on Facebook

Follow What Digital Camera on Facebook

Karen Sheard

Jul 15, 2009

Photography Exhibitions 2010

Photography Exhibitions 2010: We list some of the main photography exhibitions over the coming year.

Karen Sheard

Jul 5, 2010

Accessories

There are many accessories available for your DSLR that can enhance your picture-taking. Here's a selection

Karen Sheard

Jul 22, 2010

Extra Lenses

You may find yourself reaching the limitations of your kit lens and want to upgrade or add to it. Here’s...

Karen Sheard

Jul 22, 2010

Mastering your camera: the ultimate photography guide

Essential guides to getting more from your photography

Karen Sheard

Jul 27, 2010

Image Stabilisation Explained

What is image stabilisation, where can you find it and how to use it

Karen Sheard

Oct 26, 2010

Histograms

Learn how to tell if you've got your exposure correct in our guide to histograms

Karen Sheard

Feb 10, 2011

Make your own advent calendar – free editable Photoshop template

Free guide and Photoshop template to make your own advent calendar this Christmas

Karen Sheard

Nov 18, 2011