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Hipstamatic X – Brand New? You’re Retro! 1024 1024 Jason Friend

Hipstamatic X – Brand New? You’re Retro!

Back in the days before Instagram made square images trendy, there used to be a iPhone app which was popular with photographers who wanted to reminisce about the golden days…

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The Dusky Track

“It’s not unusual for this area of Fiordland to receive more than the annual rainfall of the UK in less than a week” cheerfully announced the driver to the full…

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How to Shoot Low-Key, Close-Up Photos

I am a great fan of close-up photography, and the recent lockdown situation has given me a great excuse to dig out my macro lens and start exploring my garden…

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Portfolio: The Legacy Project

It has been seven years since Telephoto.com founder, Jason Friend, embarked on a trip to photograph the prehistoric landscape of the Orkney Islands located off the northern tip of Scotland.…

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A World Without Mirrors

We all know that the best camera is the one that you have with you, and this can be particularly true when you are on the road. Airplane luggage restrictions…

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Patagonia Musings

Every single step forward felt like a huge achievement. Gale force winds were being channeled through the sheer valleys walls of the Fitzroy range, and with every particularly large gust…

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Photography in Australia’s Northern Territory

Home to one of the world’s most infamous tourist destinations, Australia’s Northern Territory has many more spectacular locations scattered amidst its outback, enough to keep any outdoor photographer happy. Australia…

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The Perfect Ratio

Back in the days of film, you had a couple of key decisions to make before investing in a new camera system. First of all, what size film would you…

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Photographing the Cumbria Way

Seventy miles is an unarguably long distance to cover photographically, however this is what I agreed to complete when I received a commission to write a book regarding the Cumbria…

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Keeping It Cool

Photographers often strive to capture the warmest light possible, especially true if their preferred genre is landscape photography.  This often means reaching a location before dawn and waiting for the golden…

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