Amateur Photographer@AP_Magazine

The UK's biggest-selling photography magazine, published weekly since 1884. A place for all photographers to learn, grow and be inspired 📷

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Joined July 2008
Using a clever angle, you can make pigeon looks like they're posing for a 90's rap album
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For #FocusFriday, let's see your best photos of wildflowers 🌸 📷 Need some inspiration or guidance on wildflower photography? See here: amateurphotographer.com/tech… 📸 Mark Bauer
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What's your favourite photo you have taken in 2021? 📷 Share your pictures of the year below 👇
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Who is your favourite British photographer? We share some of the best contemporary British photographers working in their field of expertise and some of their work for inspiration here: amateurphotographer.co.uk/ic… 📷 @Vemsteroo
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Congratulations to Francisco Negroni who has won this year's Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year with this photo capturing two rings of lenticular cloud around the summit of Chile’s most active volcano, Villarrica. See more winners: amateurphotographer.com/late… @RMetS
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What's your favourite picture you took in 2017? Tweet us yours and we'll RT our favourites!
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What's your favourite photo you have taken in 2022? 📷 Share your pictures of the year below 👇
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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What's your favourite picture you took in 2017? Tweet us yours and we'll RT our favourites!
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A man who produced some of the best sports photographs in history We talk to Neil Leifer about his iconic work: apmag.co/sX4ps3
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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He only shoots in ROAR #DadJoke (Image via Pinterest)
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Paolo Roversi has revealed the inside story behind the three portraits of the Duchess of Cambridge, released to mark Her Royal Highness's 40th Birthday. Find out more here: amateurphotographer.co.uk/la… 📷 Paolo Roversi/Kensington Palace via Getty Images
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A rare beast – Canon 200mm F/1.8 – Yes you read that right ONE POINT EIGHT 😮 😍 Who wants a go?
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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What's the BEST image you took in 2018? Tweet us them and we'll RT our favourites 🙌
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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EXPERT GUIDE: How to shoot minimalist compositions. Tweet us your best minimalist photos – We'll RT our favs. bit.ly/37l1BIl
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It's #InternationalDogDay - so let's see your best pooch photos!
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Congratulations to Alex John for being selected as this week's #APPicoftheWeek with the incredible image 'Stormy Sunset'! Instagram: i.a.l.e.x @ThisPicture_com amateurphotographer.com/late…
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Winter is a special time of year for landscape photography, and with the right preparation you can capture some spectacular images. Four leading landscape photographers share their expert tips for photographing winter landscapes here: amateurphotographer.co.uk/te… 📷 Justin Minns
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Congratulations to Sarah Plummer for being selected as this week's #APPicoftheWeek with her fantastic street image 'Freedom is Free' 💛 Instagram: sarahplummer._ amateurphotographer.com/late… @thispicture_com
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Can photography really help improve your mental health? Judging by the case studies we’ve put together here, the answer is a resounding yes… amateurphotographer.com/late… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek 📷 Emily-May Stephenson
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Congratulations to Richard Doak for being selected as this week's #APPicoftheWeek with his fantastic moody woodland scene. Instagram: rich.doak.photography @Luminar_Global
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A rare beast – Canon 200mm F/1.8 – Yes you read that right ONE POINT EIGHT 😮 😍 Who wants a go?
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Using the "wrong" lens?! Why you should ditch the telephoto a pick-up a wide-angle next time you're photographing wildlife 👉 apmag.co/nZs3gH
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What's the BEST image you took in 2018? Tweet us them and we'll RT our favourites 🙌
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What fantastic results! A guide to restoring old photographs using Adobe Photoshop Elements 👉 apmag.co/uL9gEl Have you tried it?
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What's your favourite picture you took in 2017? Tweet us yours and we'll RT our favourites!
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#TBT When we got to play with the rare Canon 1200mm f/5.6 L
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What a shot! 😲 Sheep 🐑 by Cathal McNaughton. Read the full story behind the image 📷 apmag.co/pR51Fp
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A rare beast – Canon 200mm F/1.8 – Yes you read that right ONE POINT EIGHT 😮 😍 Who wants a go?
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What a shot! 😲 Sheep 🐑 by Cathal McNaughton. Read the full story behind the image 📷 apmag.co/pR51Fp
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AMAZING way to photography the Christmas tree! 🎄 Who's tried zooming with a long exposure? Tweet us. (Image via pinterest)
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Tough call 🤔
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EXPERT GUIDE: How to shoot minimalist compositions. Tweet us your best minimalist photos – We'll RT our favs. apmag.co/mNVEb2
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.@Glastomichelle has gone quickly from landscape photography beginner to being widely published, and opening her first shop in Glastonbury. Find out more and get 10% off prints and canvases at her physical shop here: amateurphotographer.com/late…
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We love her passion and dedication 😍 INTERVIEW: Austrian photographer Pardita Petzel's beautiful studies of nature are the result of hours of hard work: apmag.co/LXRY6K
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What camera do you use? 🤔 📷
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Congratulations to Mik Dogherty, who has won this year's Landscape Photographer of the Year competition, with his striking image taken in the New Forest National Park after a large heath fire: amateurphotographer.com/late… 📷 Mik Dogherty @uklpoty
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What an incredible shot! 😳 Orca and Eider Duck Captured off the Shetland Islands by Guy Edwardes – Read the full story: apmag.co/l9zZM1
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Congratulations to Martin Abbess for being selected as this week's #APPicoftheWeek with his beautiful long tail tit. @Mart_the_Gooner @fujifilmuk Tag us in your photos for a chance to be published in the magazine!
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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Professional photographer turned RNLI volunteer Nigel Millard has travelled all over the UK and Ireland to capture some of the most dramatic RNLI images: bit.ly/2XaU8IU
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Going cross country! Stunning image by Adrian Dennis during the 2012 Olympics. Story: apmag.co/05ND9t
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Congratulations to Rachel Riley for being selected as this week's #APPicoftheWeek with this gorgeous image of a curlew by Bamburgh Castle! Instagram: rachel_riley_photography @thispicture_com
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RSPCA Young Photographer Awards 2017 winner captures rare photograph in a London canal See more of the winners here 👉 apmag.co/C1JAcv
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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September through autumn is the time of beautifully photogenic misty mornings - find out how to take winning misty landscapes from a finalist in this year's Weather Photographer of the Year. amateurphotographer.co.uk/te…
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These atmospheric shots of the Matterhorn are simply beautiful 😍 Nenad Saljic discusses capturing the intimidating mountain apmag.co/BL67il
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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What a shot! Sheep, by Cathal McNaughton. Read the full story: apmag.co/pR51Fp
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WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT! When your cameras frame rate is synced to the helicopters rotor... this happens 😳
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What's your favourite picture you took in 2017? Tweet us yours and we'll RT our favourites!
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Landscape Photographer of the Year winners announced - which are your favourites? amateurphotographer.co.uk/wp…
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bad joke. sorry 😂 #PancakeDay
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"While out with a friend of mine from London we found two tiny harvest mice enjoying their lofty perch. We froze, they froze and I managed to get the shot." Shared by Ben Souza-Morse souzamorsephotography on Instagram. Fujifilm X-H2, 100-400mm lens, 1/1250sec at f/5, ISO 1000
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We love her passion and dedication 😍 INTERVIEW: Austrian photographer Pardita Petzel's beautiful studies of nature are the result of hours of hard work: apmag.co/LXRY6K
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Using a clever angle, you can make pigeon looks like they're posing for a 90's rap album
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From the Milky Way to stars to solar and lunar eclipses, the night sky is full of wonders. However, photographing them is no easy task. In our guide we show you how to get started with photographing the night sky: amateurphotographer.com/tech… 📷 John Fowler
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It's the #BigGardenBirdwatch this weekend! From today until Sunday spend an hour counting birds in your gardens, why not try testing your photography skills at the same time? Ben Hall shows you how to capture fast-moving birds in action: amateurphotographer.co.uk/te… @Natures_Voice
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We love her passion and dedication 😍 INTERVIEW: Austrian photographer Pardita Petzel's beautiful studies of nature are the result of hours of hard work: apmag.co/LXRY6K
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Rambo could have been a very different film.... (Image via Imgur)
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These atmospheric shots of the Matterhorn are simply beautiful 😍 Nenad Saljic discusses capturing the intimidating mountain apmag.co/BL67il
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A fantastic shot. Steam Train, by Andrew Sanderson. Read the full story: apmag.co/q2FRsQ
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Smartphone camera of the Year goes to... @OPPO Find X5 Pro Looks fabulous, performs well, and takes great pictures and video. It represents the first fruits of the firm’s partnership with Hasselblad, with a triple-camera set-up. amateurphotographer.com/revi… #APAwards2023
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What a shot! 😲 Sheep 🐑 by Cathal McNaughton. Read the full story behind the image 📷 apmag.co/pR51Fp
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A fantastic shot. Steam Train, by Andrew Sanderson. Read the full story: apmag.co/q2FRsQ
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REVEALED 😂 Hillarious finalists of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 👉 apmag.co/v0oLJd Which one's your favourite?
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Congratulations to Dave Fieldhouse who has been selected as our Christmas Cover Star of 2022, with his photo "Cartier for Christmas"! To find out more and see our runner-up and shortlist, click here: amateurphotographer.co.uk/la… 📷 Dave Fieldhouse
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It's #FilmGoodFriday time – A beautiful Zorki 6 picked up for just £6 in working order! Tweet us your film cameras!
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What fantastic results! A guide to restoring old photographs using Adobe Photoshop Elements 👉 apmag.co/uL9gEl Have you tried it?
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Congratulations to Mike Bryant, who has been selected as this week's #APSmartphonePicoftheWeek with this dramatic sunrise shot taken using an iPhone 11: amateurphotographer.co.uk/la… Instagram: mrb_picture Tag us in yours to be featured!
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We love her passion and dedication 😍 INTERVIEW: Austrian photographer Pardita Petzel's beautiful studies of nature are the result of hours of hard work: apmag.co/LXRY6K
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The winner of the @NHM_WPY People's Choice Award has been announced. Congratulations to Sascha Fonseca for winning with this breathtaking photo of the notoriously hard-to-photograph snow leopard!: amateurphotographer.com/late… @NHM_London 📷 Sascha Fonseca
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Winners of Bird Photographer of the Year 2018 share their top tips for capturing award-winning bird portraiture 🦅 🦉 apmag.co/xwefZl
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AMAZING way to photography the Christmas tree! 🎄 Who's tried zooming with a long exposure? Tweet us. (Image via pinterest)
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What's your favourite picture you took in 2016? Tweet us yours and we'll RT our favourites!
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A few key pointers of photography the beautiful Kingfisher: apmag.co/WAqmFB Got a good shot? Tweet us yours!
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The best landscape photos reveal something unique but, more importantly, catch the viewer’s eye: amateurphotographer.co.uk/te…
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What fantastic results! A guide to restoring old photographs using Adobe Photoshop Elements 👉 apmag.co/uL9gEl Have you tried it?
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FLOWER POWER! Essential tips for photographing spring flowers 👉 apmag.co/FkGEwX Tweet us your best spring flower shots. We'll RT.
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