Panasonic has announced LUMIX GX1 available to purchase from December. To support the much anticipated launch, Panasonic’s retail support team has partnered up with Jacobs photo specialists to bring the Lumix GX experience to the customers even sooner. Starting from November 12th, Panasonic will be in selected Jacobs’ stores to demonstrate the new GX1 camera and providing consumers with

TOP SHOW FEATURES Travel Photography Seminars Improve your travel photography with help from some of the leading exponents of the craft. These seminars offer a mix of informative lectures and open panel discussion, giving you the chance to question the experts. IMPROVE the shots you take on your travels SHARE your ideas and experiences with fellow travel photographers LEARN top

The winner for the perspective challenge this weekend is DP forum user filipo with his miniature people. We love this image of the woman on the bike zooming down the leaf. The concept and completion of the image are both strong. Great work filipo. [caption id="attachment_15846" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Image copyright: filipo"][/caption] To see more images from the c

It's the 11/11/11 so time to set a weekend project for you all... And we’ve got a great shooting challenge for you this weekend. The task is to play with perspective. Make big things look small, and small things look big. Go about it anyway you want - This challenge is a great way to get creative with your photography. For top tips refer back to issue 114 of Digital Photographer and h

The prestigious AOP Student Awards 2012 is now open for entries! Established in 1981, the recognised awards showcase up and coming photographic talent across the UK and attract over 3,500 entries every year. A fantastic opportunity for applicants to get their work recognised within the industry, photography students who are studying a BTEC HND or higher qualification can now submit their 20

Wannabe wildlife photographers and readers who take a keen interest in the natural world should keep a close eye out for Digital Photographer issue 117 that hits the shelves on 29th December 2011. Featuring an amazing interview with the BBC’s Frozen Planet wildlife cameraman Doug Anderson, we look into the logistics of shooting the natural world as part of the Big Feature. Discussing his

Norwich 9th November 2011: Celebrating the launch of wex photographic the award winning photography brand announced a competition to win a fabulous Canon EOS 7D and 70-300 mm L lens worth a whopping £2000. It is completely free to enter the competition, just click on the link then enter your email address to be in with a chance to win! The competition runs until the 28th February 2012, itâ

About Create Away -Our photographic workshops are set in exclusive, breath-taking locations in the Camargue,South of France and are run by high-level professional photographers. Serge Krouglikoff runs the majority of the courses, ranging from stunning landscapes and wildlife to Fine art nudes, he is accompanied by a team of professional photographers and local specialists. -Serge is a Camar

Have you been on this incredible journey? Do you have photographs from your trip? Would you like your images to be published in the next issue of Digital Photographer? If the answer to all three questions is ‘yes’ then email me claire.gillo@imagine-publishing.co.uk with five low res examples from your trip. If we like what we see we'll get in touch. Deadline 21st November

This month pro Jeff Turnbull is teaming up with DP to offer one lucky reader the chance to improve their portrait photography skills. The day will be broken into two parts. In the morning we'll go out and shoot some outdoor portraits (subject to weather conditions) and the afternoon the session will focus on studio portraits. You'll need: Your own DSLR and know how to use it off the fu

Promotion: How photos can engage your readers

While a written blog certainly relies heavily on well-written and nutritious content in order to keep its readers coming back regularly, they also benefit greatly from the inclusion of a few great images.  Confront your readers with a sea of

Camera School: ISO and sensitivity

Lesson four: Master ISO ISO is the measurement of a camera sensor’s sensitivity to light. Based on the speed ratings of conventional 35mm film (denoted as ASAs), most compacts, superzooms and DSLRs will allow photographers to alter the I

How to use the blur filter in Photoshop

[caption id="attachment_17347" align="alignnone" width="605" caption="Before"][/caption] [caption id="attachment_17348" align="alignnone" width="605" caption="After"][/caption] Follow the steps below and add speed to your static shots using the