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MWC (the Mobile World Congress) was called off at the eleventh hour in 2020 as Covid-19 started to take its grip on the world. Usually held in Barcelona in February, it is an event where some of the biggest names in the mobile phone industry launch n

Photographic retailer Wex has added Leica to its range. Over 100 Leica products will be stocked at launch and new customers can receive a free introductory workshop with one of Wex’s in-store experts. “We are thrilled to be working with Leica and bol

Neil is an award-winning pro from Devon, UK. He has a unique style and his eye for perfection has led to great success. Neil runs a varied and popular range of workshops in the South West of England on seascapes, woodland and close up photography. w

Photographer’s name: Jürg Homberger Website: Photocrowd: Jürg Homberger @homj_photography Image location: Zermatt, Switzerland Type of commission: Personal Shot details: Nikon D850, Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8, 20secs, f/2.8, ISO 6,400 About the shot: Low

Generally, because of the added cost of the larger sensor, full-frame cameras are aimed at photographers with a pro budget. This means these models tend to have more professional features and a more solid build quality too. As lens technology improve

As a simple matter of geometry, a smaller sensor chip takes up less physical space within a camera body and also requires smaller lenses. This makes an APS-C setup more portable, lightweight and therefore great for travel. The smaller form factor mak

When buying a full-frame camera there will often be an opportunity to purchase a bundle, with a 24-105mm pro series lens, or similar. Unless you already have these focal lengths, this is often a great price to get such an optic, which will be a good

Medium format comes in various shapes and sizes. Notably, the likes of the Hasselblad H6D-400c MS follow a modular concept. This has interchangeable sensor units (Backs) and viewfinders and offers the greatest sensor sizes and resolutions, at a premi

Images shot on medium format have signature aspects, notably creamy shallow depth of field, which is perfect for portraits. This now extends to video, with many MF cameras offering motion capture. Bigger sensors mean more space for pixels. Currently

If anything about an upgrade will frustrate you it’s a change in memory card format. SD is a standard choice, but some high-end cameras, especially with advanced video features, may use XQD or CFexpress. Cameras with both slots will allow you to orga

Heavier cameras might mean you need a new tripod to support it, which can result in quick release plate incompatibility. Universal plates can make seamless switching between tripods a reality. High-end wireless triggers can be very expensive, but the

Jord Hammond is a travel photographer and storyteller from the UK. His clients include Adobe, Canon, Visit Dubai and Hong Kong Tourism Board. He has nearly 760,000 followers on Instagram and runs regular workshops and online courses. Head to www.jord

In this tutorial, I am going to teach you how to use the colour grading feature to add some mood into the photo and add colour contrast, which I love doing in my photos. I will introduce some cooler tones into the orange sky to bring depth to the pho

Whilst I don’t tend to clean up my photos to the point of them looking unrealistic, I do like to take out distracting elements to allow for a more aesthetically pleasing photo, thus guiding the viewer through the composition with ease. Photoshop and

• Sort out a contract Talk to the main photographer, and have a contract before the day. • Planning ahead Ask them for their expectations and ask them to go through the day and the timings for you, so you know exactly what is happening. • Communica

Richard Allen Garriott de Cayeux is a founding father of the video game and commercial spaceflight industry. He is the current President of the Explorers Club, and has travelled from pole to pole, orbited the Earth in the International Space Station,

The YPP was set up by camera manufacturer Canon to empower a new generation of storytellers and harness the power of images and video to change people’s lives. Canon uses the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a framework, and

Photographer: Location: www.1x.com/tamerradwan About the shot: An expansive view behind Dubai city. The shot was taken at sunset on the last day of 2019, and it shows the growing business of UAE in mono form. ■

Photographer: William Patino Location: Fiordland, New Zealand www.williampatino.com About the shot: The Kea – the world’s only alpine parrot – is William’s favourite animal and has endangered status. William had tried for some time to incorpora

For our latest competition in association with Photocrowd, we challenged you to submit your best macro and close-up shots. After working through all the brilliant entries, the winners have been selected. Both crowd-voted and expert winners will win a

Megapixels (effective)50.1MP Max resolution 8,640x5,760 Sensor information Full-frame (35.9 x 24.0mm) Exmor RS CMOS Shutter speed Mechanical Shutter: 1/8,000 to 30 sec, Bulb ElectronicShutter: 1/32,000 to 30 sec ISO sensitivity Stills: ISO 100-32,000