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

Paul Hill considers…

Spanning the 1920s to 1970s, Into Abstraction: Modern British Art and the Landscape, at Firstsite in Colchester, examines the evolution of abstract art during periods of sweeping social and political

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…

One of the best-known names in railway photography, Colin Marsden takes up the mantle of this month’s 10 Pictures feature. The former railwayman is also a well-known author who during the last five de

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