I am looking for an enthusiastic reader to appear in issue 83's Improve my DSLR Skills feature, where we team a qualified pro with one eager DP reader for a fun-filled day of free photography tuition. So what can I reveal about it? Well it's going to be one for the early birds with a sunrise shoot in South Devon, followed by a day of sea and landscape photography with one ...

2009 sees the return of the UK Butterflies photography workshop, in association with the Hampshire and Isle of Wight branch of Butterfly Conservation. The purpose of the workshop is to gather together members of the UK Butterflies community to share their photographic experiences, with an emphasis on Lepidoptera. The event will be run in a hall close to Bentley Wood, West Tytherley, Hampshire on Saturday April 25th, 10am to 5pm. There ...

  Accessible D-SLR quality with added creativity: Olympus E-450 31 March 2009 – Building on the success of the popular E-420, the new E-450 is packed with features that encourage new comers to DSLR to have fun and explore their creative potential. Three in-camera Art Filters apply stylish effects to any image at the touch of a button. Image composition is simplified via Live View  on the ...

Born in 1913 in New York City, Helen Levitt left school to work for a commercial photographer and by 1938 had started her seminal book, In the Street: chalk drawings and messages, New York City 1938-1948.Levitt was considered to be one of the world's greatest street photographers and the last living link with America's golden age of photography in the 1930s. Throughout her life, she worked in the streets of ...

  Jessops are giving away a Free 8GB Sandisk Extreme 3 Card and Canon DSLR bag worth over £100 with every pre-order for the New Canon EOS 500D launched this week. The Canon EOS 500D is ideal for the photography enthusiast, offering the benefits of 15.1 megapixels for large prints and enormous cropping options. Users can also choose to record in full HD 1080p video, as ...