2 use fibre-optics for abstract portraits

From Lensbaby optics to binoculars and sandals, 27 photographers talk to CUPOTY co-founder Tracy Calder about their go-to gear for prize-winning close-up pictures

Peter Marriott discusses simple ways of capturing the look of the most romantic of seasons.

This once-unwelcoming backyard is now a stunning city space – and with showstopping lighting, it becomes even more magical as the sun fades…

10 things you can shoot this month, from guitars and wild heather to kestrels and harbours… and yourself

Master the art of modern photography

I’VE BEEN DEVELOPING A PORTRAIT STYLE of painting that combines realistic female characters in surrealistic backdrops. The women are usually built through a collage-style process; borrowing eyes, nose