Digital Photographer Magazine - Issue 280

In this issue

Lightroom tutorial
Fine-tune the saturation of your shots, using Lightroom’s extensive HSL and Calibration tools to enhance the individual colours.

Best Summer Landscapes
In our special feature, Kim Bunermann tackles the challenge of shooting landscapes in harsh summer light and offers some tips on how to maximise tone and dynamic range.

Career advice
This month, Claire Gillo looks at a few of the logistical issues of running a photography business and talks to an events photographer..

THE STARMAN

Kim Bunermann meets Josh Dury to discuss the preparation for his astronomical shoots and how he overcomes challenges including flight cancellations, bad weather and light pollution

10+ mins

PORTRAIT RETOUCHING WORKSHOP

Create beautifully characterful images with our guide to professional portrait post-processing

6 mins

YOUR BEST SUMMER LANDSCAPES

Master the challenging lighting conditions of the harsh summer sun to maximise the tone and dynamic range

10+ mins

LIVING LANDSCAPES

Capture natural colour and a sense of motion in your scenic images

3 mins

Apply a stylised detail enhancement

Give your photos a movie aesthetic with the bleach bypass effect in Photoshop

1 min

Fine-tune colour and saturation

Use Lightroom's extensive controls to enhance individual colours in your shots

1 min

Create wet plate portraits

Recreate the collodion process for enhanced detail

1 min

TAKING A MOMENT

As a photographer and an accredited psychotherapist, Annie Green-Armytage knows the value of looking after her mental wellbeing, even in the midst of shooting to deadline

3 mins

My dream photo kit

With help from used camera gear specialists MPB, we've created an expert photographer's fantasy camera kitbag

1 min

Career advice

This issue, Claire Gillo looks at the logistics behind running a photography business and talks to an events photographer

2 mins

How do I get into events photography?

Jules Renahan, owner of Jules Renahan Photography and co-founder of PhotoHound, tells us what to expect when photographing events

2 mins

BEHIND THE CROWN

Chris Jackson talks about what it takes to be the photographic companion of the British Royal Family

7 mins

OM System OM-1 Mark II

James Artaius finds the OM-1 Mark II has features that you wish your camera did

4 mins

Novo Helix T50 Carbon Fibre Tripod

Adam Waring discovers an unfeasibly small yet feature-packed travel tripod

3 mins

Sony FE 16-25mm f/2.8 G

Matthew Richards investigates this lightweight wide-angle zoom lens with a unique focal range

1 min

Nikon Z 28-400mm f/4-8 VR

This lens offers everything from wide-angle to super-telephoto reach, says Matthew Richards

1 min

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Digital Photographer Magazine Description:

The digital photography magazine for enthusiasts and professionals launched in 2002, Digital Photographer is the ultimate monthly photography magazine, delivering indispensable, practical and hands-on shooting advice. Aimed at digital enthusiasts and professional photographers, Digital Photographer features the latest high-end kit reviews, expert interviews, practical shooting advice and image-editing tutorials to help you become a better photographer. We also showcase a selection of images from DP readers every month – the ideal launch pad for your career. Please note: Digital versions of the magazines do not include the cover mount items or supplements that you would find on printed editions.