In the October issue of Australian Photography + digital we meet talented landscape photographer Mark Gray, find out how to boost detail in Adobe Lightroom, analyse four very different landscapes to find out how and why they work, talk to three pro photographers who are shooting high-end videos with their DSLRs, and outline the features you should look for if you're in the market for a new tripod.
The new issue of Australian Photography + digital is packed with great stories to help you improve your photography and editing skills and ignite your creativity. Here are just some of the highlights from the October 2013 issue, available now in newsagencies, on iPad and via subscription.
Seeing the Light Following a violent, life-changing event, web designer Mark Gray built a new life around his love of photography. He talks to Robert Keeley about his approach to panoramic landscape photography and explains why he is one of the few pro photographers still working with film.
Four Landscapes What does a professional photographer think about when he is setting up to shoot a landscape? Michael Snedic shares his approach to four very different scenes.
Behind the Lens World-class sports photographer Adam Pretty tells the story behind a remarkable underwater photo.
Video Revolution Chances are your new DSLR is capable of shooting beautiful high-definition videos. Are you? Marc Gafen talks to three pro photographers who made the transition to video. They share their best tips for would-be film makers.
Pump Up the Detail In this month’s step-by-step image-editing project, post-production expert Mark Galer shows you the techniques pro photographers use to boost image detail in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
How to Choose a Tripod A good tripod can dramatically improve the quality of your photos. Peter Burian outlines the features you should look for when choosing a tripod for travel, landscape, sport or wildlife photography, and assesses a selection of legs and heads from the most popular brands.
Your Best Shot We show off the best images from our “Architecture” photo comp.