Best kit for wildlife shots & framing inspiration

Other highlights include a review of the Ricoh GR IIIx compact camera and some useful composition tips from prolific photography author, Michael Freeman (you can get some money off his new book too). Check out the winners of round two of APOY, black and white, too and don't forget to enter the current landscape round.

Best kit for wildlife photography

We take a look at what you should be packing when heading out for a wildlife photography shoot to help you get the best shots possible. Read on for a wide range of gear to suit every budget. 

Ricoh GR IIIx tested: pocket rocket or damp squib?

Ricoh's traditionally wide-angle large-sensor pocket snapper treads new ground with a new 40mm equivalent f/2.8 lens. Tim Coleman takes it for a spin.

APOY round two winners - black and white - revealed

Here are the top ten images uploaded to Photocrowd from Round Two, Black & White, with comments by the AP team and our guest judge.

Composition tips from Michael Freeman

The prolific photography author has released a new book which reveals some classic and newer approaches to photographic composition. Read on for inspiration – exclusive reader offer, too.

Bird Photographer of the Year open for entries

The Society of International Nature and Wildlife Photographers has announced Bird Photographer of the Year 2022 is open. It's a great chance to showcase your work and win some top prizes. 

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