The world’s leading digital photography magazine, Digital Camera launched in 2002 and has been helping photographers of all skill levels to improve their images ever since.
Every issue is packed with technique tips, tutorials, inspiring images and expert buying advice, plus the latest news and equipment reviews, as well as a selection of free gifts (see below).
Could this be the year you take up astrophotography? Whether you want to shoot the Milky Way in the coming weeks or wait for the longer nights of autumn and winter, our 16–page astro masterclass feature will be an ideal primer.
Learn how to shoot a meteor shower, capture the magic of the Northern Lights, discover deep sky imagery – and much more!
Don’t forget that you can subscribe to Digital Camera magazine and get the magazine delivered to your door every month. Choose between a print or digital subscription, or a bundle of the two.
Our current deal shouldn’t be missed: UK readers can get 6 issues for £12 – for overseas readers, it’s our standard subscription offer PLUS a voucher to get $/€10 off purchases of single issues.
But for anyone wishing to shoot subjects closer to the ground, you’ll find another set of cracking projects in Photo Active – from urban abstracts to sunbursts, and how to transform your image editing with a tablet and stylus, there’s plenty to get stuck into.
Plus, capture falling seeds using long exposures and basic lighting, and deploy LED light sticks to produce futuristic-looking portraits (pictured, above).
We start a new mini-series about iPhone photography (pictured above), adapted from the latest book to be added to the 52 Assignments series.
You can also acquire professional insights for how to shoot a showjumping event, and see how capturing a starburst can transform scenic images.
And our latest monthly reader challenge is ’Reflections’, so submit your best photo featuring a reflection to be in with a chance of winning a £50 voucher towards Cewe Wall Art! You’ll find all the details in project 10.
Other highlights in September’s Digital Camera
September’s One to One pro masterclass sees us join product photographer Harriet for an outdoor shoot on a sizzling Weymouth beach.
Discover how she creates her distinctive photos of drinks for beverage businesses, shooting them solo using her camera’s self-timer instead of an assistant.
There’s more top quality photography to draw inspiration from in Hotshots, with our highlights from Travel Photographer of the Year.
Almost 20,000 images were entered in the 2022 competition, submitted from amateur and professional photographers in 154 countries – see some of the best examples in this month’s Digital Camera.
September’s interview features wildlife photographer Dani Connor. Having come to prominence for her photos and videos of baby squirrels which went viral on Twitter, Dani has been busy establishing herself as a major up-and-coming talent.
We find out what drew her to the genre, her preferred strategies for shooting in the wild, and her preference for shooting on Canon kit.
This month’s Practical Photoshop section delivers another batch of in-depth tutorials demonstrating the latest features in Camera Raw, Lightroom and Photoshop.
Learn how to use the Camera Calibration panel in Camera Raw and Lightroom to bring out the best in an uninspiring sunset shot – that’s in Tool School (pictured above).
Sticking with the outdoors, Fundamentals walks you through using a black and white conversion to save a seascape shot in poor weather conditions.
And rounding off our editing section, Get the Look (above) is all about Curves – find out how to harness the power and versatility of Photoshop’s Curves Adjustment Layer for quick and precise edits.
To accompany the tutorials above, we’ve bundled 21 software extras to improve your editing workflows: 15 sunset skies, two moody seascape presets for Lightroom, and four Photoshop Actions for Curves.
This month’s camera and accessory reviews include hands-on previews of the Leica Q3, the Panasonic Lumix S5 IIX and the Canon PowerShot V10.
Two new lenses come under scrutiny – the Nikkor Z DX 24mm f/1.7 and the Sony FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS II – plus we put Capture One Pro 23 editing software to the test.
The latest issue of Digital Camera comes with an unrivaled selection of digital gifts
This month’s bonus gifts include nine all-new photo tip cards, a selection of 21 software extras for Camera Raw, Photoshop and Lightroom, 66 minutes of video tutorials and a 250-page camera buyer’s guide ebook.
Here’s the full line-up of the bonus gifts with issue 272:
- Nine new photo tips cards covering landscapes, action, wildlife – and more!
- 66 minutes of video tutorials for Lightroom, Camera Raw and Photoshop
- Mylio Photos image editing software and an exclusive upgrade offer
- 21 software extras for Lightroom, Camera Raw and Photoshop
- 250-page Camera Buyer’s Guide eBook packed full of buying advice
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Every issue of Digital Camera magazine is packed with tips, techniques, pro advice, reviews, news and inspiration.
Don’t forget that you can subscribe to Digital Camera magazine and get the magazine delivered to your door every month. Choose between a print or digital subscription, or a bundle of the two.
Our current deal shouldn’t be missed: UK readers can get 6 issues for £12 – for overseas readers, it’s our standard subscription offer PLUS a voucher to get $/€10 off purchases of single issues.
You can buy limited back issues of Digital Camera magazine in print at our Magazines Direct secure store.
Alternatively, there is a range of different digital options available, including:
• Apple app (for iPad or iPhone)
• Zinio app (multi-platform app for desktop or smartphone)
• PocketMags (multi-platform app for desktop or smartphone)
• Readly (digital magazine subscription service)
Buy our back issues USB stick
For any readers who would like to enjoy every digital back issue from last year, plus all the bonus gifts, a special Digital Camera 2022 Collection USB stick for Windows and Mac users is on sale now.
Using Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat, you can browse, search and print out issues 250-262. The Digital Camera 2022 Collection is available for UK readers for £19.99 including postage – for international readers, overseas postage fees will apply.
