PhotoPlus : The Canon Magazine

Chris Winter

Professional photographers reveal their top six tools of the trade they couldn’t shoot without

I was an Electrical Engineer on nuclear Submarines in the Royal Navy for 11 years before I decided to follow my passion and become a naval airman photographer. This gave me unique access to Royalty – I’ve been lucky enough to photograph The Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Harry.

The change in career gave me lots of new experiences, from shooting a rescue exercise in the

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