This month: Improve composition Compose yourself for photographs that are worth looking at more than once

Benedict Brain searches his archives for the inspiration to escape winter’s creative doldrum

Master creative use of long exposure to capture the dynamics of nature, says Karolina Konsur

When his dream job became his worst nightmare, Paul Sanders turned to photography. In his latest book, Still , he shares how his mindful approach led to healing, as Tracy Calder discovers

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Now in its seventh edition, Photo North has become a festival defined less by scale than by care. Rooted in storytelling, collaboration and social engagement, it offers a space where photography and visitors can meet on equal terms. Co-founder Peter Dench explains…