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PHOTO: OPPORTUNITY

This feature is not going to cover the basics of photography such as lenses, or the relationships between shutter and aperture and ISO. For the basics, there are a million tutorials available online and (especially) on YouTube. This is going to be about archery-specific photography, which you can get involved with yourself.

James Folkard, a former editor of , had this to say about the very first issue of this magazine, in 1995: “The cover featured Barry Farndon and Sue McGrath. It was inspiring to me (as cover stars should be) and shortly afterwards I moved to be coached by Barry and his wife June.” A close-to-home view of how photography can change the course of lives. Everyone’s life has been upended by a photograph and, in the age of social media and smartphones, photography has moved from a learned practice – whether hobby or professional – to an everyday

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