If you’re planning to enter our Urban Life round, which launches next week, take these tips from four of last year’s top ten photographers

As well as working on a weekly magazine, running a website and our social media platforms, we’re often out taking photos, whether for gear reviews or just for pure enjoyment outside of work. Here’s a selection of our favourite photos taken in 2025

The award-winning photographer has just published a book about how to succeed in the medium. Niall Hampton finds out more

Jonathon Isola, Chandler, Arizona, USA

Our pick of the best titles about photography published this year – each one will make an ideal festive season gift for lovers of the medium…

Like many artists, I often develop designs for paintings from photographic reference, despite its still being thought of by many as cheating. They argue that it is only by working directly from the su