Digital Camera World - 28 Mrz 2025
SPRING SPECIAL
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DIGITAL DARKROOM
Jason Ingram on the beauty of gardens
Leica SL3-S Lumix TZ99 Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8
PHOTO ACTIVE HOTSHOTS CAMERA CLINIC
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Digital Darkroom
Radiant Photo 2
Leica SL3-S
Hotshots
One to One
The Art of Seeing
Digital Darkroom
Photo Active
Camera Clinic
Step into spring
Viltrox AF135mm F1.8 LAB
Lumix TZ99/SZ99
In Focus
Shot of the Month
Ask Matthew
Readers’ letters
Reader Gallery
Hotshots
Interview
Interview
Photo Active
Camera Clinic
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Capri McPherson-Noel
James Abbott
Will Cheung
James Artaius
Jason Ingram
Jon Devo
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Cosplay in the castle
James Artaius
Cosplay in the castle
About Session Days
Why I’m a big fan of continuous light
Creative kit for costume portraits
Top tips for themed portrait shoots
Return of the Cold War
Use your tips cards
Return of the Cold War
Shooting the scene
Advice for shooting
Editing the shot
Catch a caterpillar
Photographing it
Kit choices
Shooting it
Peak focusing
Change the colour
Enable focus peaking
Use the focus ring
Shooting tips
Shooting boarders
Lens choice
Back to the dawn of time
Back to the dawn of time
Essential kit
Three-quarters shot
Shoot a length
Full-length shot
The headshot
Down in the depths
Use your tips cards
Down in the depths
Shine a light on lighthouses
Shine a light on lighthouses
Lens choice
Capturing street life
Capturing street life
Long exposure challenge
The winner of the ‘Abstract patterns’ challenge is… Alan Aitken
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4 Tips for creative spring portraits
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3 SHOOT WOODLAND SCENES FULL OF BLUEBELLS
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4 TIPS FOR CREATIVE SPRINGTIME PORTRAITS
GET SET UP FOR SPRING
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4 TIPS FOR CREATIVE SPRINGTIME PORTRAITS
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FACE DETECTION
5 TRY MACRO FOR AMAZING INSECT CLOSE-UP PHOTOS
SHOOT LIKE A PRO
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This month: Black and white
CAMERA CLINIC
Ideal kit for monochrome
Monochrome menus
Get the knowledge
Perfect examples of black and white
Nine subjects to consider for the black and white treatment
Harnessing the power of mono
Pros and cons Crafting magical mono is easy
Camera tech Learn about your camera meter
Camera know-how Histogram matters
Shoot photos like a pro
Camera skills
Reader gallery
Reader gallery
SEND US YOUR IMAGES!
Shot of the month
Master the Art History Brush
Master the Art History Brush
Making contrast masking magic
Temperature drop
Enhance moodiness
Make your stills filmic
What exactly are LUTs?
Organise and edit images in NX Studio
Make use of albums
30 brushes, Actions, LUTs and presets for you
FOUR FUNKY LOOK-UP TABLES
20 ART HISTORY BRUSHES
TW0 CONTRAST MASK PRESETS
FOUR MOODINESS ACTIONS
IOS
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Second-hand superstar
Sigma bf and 2 new zooms
Focal point
New glass from Sony
DxO PureRAW 5
Nikon Coolpix P1100
Win a copy of The Ultimate Photography Ideas Book
OM System OM-3
Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S
Leica Lux Grip
Scanning ahead…
Leica SL3-S £4,500/$5,295 (body only)
Rival cameras
Digital Camera verdict
Lumix TZ99/SZ99 £469/$498
Specifications
Lumix TZ99/SZ99 £469/$498
Digital Camera verdict
24mm focal length
720mm focal length
Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8 LAB £719/$599
Digital Camera verdict
Radiant Photo 2 £159/$159 (new); £99/$99 (upgrade)
Digital Camera verdict
Enter GuruShots contests
Honourable mentions
More honourable mentions
Compact camera revival continues
Third-party lenses out in force
Cross-continental collaborations
The Digital Camera World stand
Sigma 300-600mm F4 DG OS Sports
Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S
Star letter
What the f-stop?
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