Amateur Photographer

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Amateur Photographer is the world's oldest weekly magazine for photography enthusiasts. With its unique weekly format, it is the first for news and events, plus features on techniques, equipment tests and darkroom advice. It appeals to those interested in buying and learning about digital and film photographic equipment, wanting advice on improving their technique, and learning about the greats in photography. Regular features on reader portfolios, darkroom, digital, black & white and photographer profiles ensure all areas of photography are covered. With an audience of dedicated photography enthusiasts.

A week in photography

This week in 1950 • TREASURES FROM THE HULTON ARCHIVE

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In's good to share • Our favourite photos posted by readers on our social media channels this week

Leica Women Foto Award winners

Sony firmware updates

Nikon announces Z 9 mirrorless flagship

Sony reveals fast FE 50mm F1.2 GM lens

Wex Photo Video opening Leeds store

Leica: right up your street?

Books • The latest and best books from the world of photography

From the archive • Nigel Atherton looks back at past AP issues

Practical panoramic photography • With film or digital, you can’t go wrong when you go wide

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Reader Portfolio • Spotlight on readers’ excellent images and how they captured them

Print perfection • With a blend of digital and analogue techniques, amateur photographer Matt Walkley is creating a compelling body of work. Here, he tells Amy Davies all about it

Cuba’s ‘John Wayne’ street photographer • Brendan Sainsbury talks to Cuban documentary photographer Julio Muñoz about shooting street life in his home country

3D cameras • Film expert Mike Crawford delves into the world of 3D camera printing to find out more on this growing trend

3D Printing Glossary

At a glance

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Sony Alpha 1 • Sony’s groundbreaking high-resolution, high-speed flagship promises truly unprecedented performance, but with a price to match. Andy Westlake tries it out

Focal points • With the Alpha 1, Sony has produced a camera that can do almost anything

ISO and noise

Verdict

Tim Hearn • Professional pilot Tim Hearn tells AP about his journey with Fujifilm and his love of the XF 200mm F2 R LM OIS WR lens

Syrp Genie Micro • Michael Topham reviews a new smart camera remote

Golden Stecky • John Wade finds one of the best, and prettiest, subminiature cameras

Buying Guide • Our comprehensive listing of key camera specifications

Final Analysis • Damien Demolder considers... ‘Hair of the Dog’ by Paul Fievez, 1968