The first steps

Making a living from your camera is tough, but doable. Three photographers tell Geoff Harris how they are still able to profit from their passion...

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Economic uncertainty and rising prices means that buying used, or selling old gear, makes more sense than ever. Geoff Harris shares ten tips for getting the best deal

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We love moaning. The raw file won’t open, the firmware update wiped your settings. But spare a thought for the early adopters – when digital photography meant ghostly battery life, media cards that could barely hold a lunch break, colours that made everything look a bit ill. Peter Dench hears from top shooters about those early frustrations and breakthroughs, and adds his own…

Wildlife photography isn’t all about attention-grabbing species, writes Rob Read