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7 days

A week in photography

Inthisissue

14 It’sgoodtoshare

Yourbestimagesfrom

oursocialmedia channels

16 Winter

wonderland

Toplandscapeshooters

sharetoptipsforcapturing

stunningblack& white

winterlandscapes

26 Aroomof

one’sown

Fourphotographers(and

passionateprintmakers)

telluswhatmakestheir

darkroomsunique

36 Behindtheprint

DaveFieldhousetells

usthestepshetakesto

ensureexcellentprints

42 Wina£5,

bursary

APhasteamedupwith

usedspecialists,MPB,to

announcetheveryfirst

MPBRisingStarBursary

44 DIYdarkroom

essentials

It’seasyto setupyourown

darkroom.AndrewSanderson

hastipsto getyoustarted

48 CanonEOS90D

MichaelTophamreviews

Canon’slatestDSLR

56 Filmstars

JohnWadeontheunique

stereopanocam

59 BeaChristmas

coverstar

Yourchancetohaveoneof

yourimagesonAP’scover

Regulars

3 7 days

23 Inbox

30 OnetoWatch

34 PhotoStories

38 JointheClub

60 Accessories

63 TechTalk

74 Legendsof

Photography

COVER PICTURES © NEIL BURNELL / GETT Y IMAGES

AsmuchasI’ma cheerleader

fortheconvenienceandimage

qualityofmoderndigital

cameras,I’mthefirsttoadmit

thatdigitaloffersnothingto

matchthemagicofwatchinga printdevelop

beforeyoureyesina dish.It’sa thrillI had

forgottenbutwasremindedofbythisweek’s

darkroomfeatures.It hasbeenyearssinceI

hada darkroomathomebutthishasinspired

metoconsidersettingoneupagain.Butfirst

I shouldprobablygooutandshootsomeblack

& whitelandscapes,followingtheadviceof

ourfeatureonpage16.I’malsoveryexcited

thisweektoannouncea newbursarywehave

launchedinconjunctionwithMPB,which

givesoneaspiringdocumentaryphotographer

thechancetopursuea dreamassignmentof

theirchoice,onthethemeof‘change’.Readall

aboutit onpage42.NigelAtherton,Editor

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This week in 1933

TREASURES FROM THE HULTON ARCHIVE

TheGettyImagesHultonArchive

is oneof theworld’sgreatcultural

resources.Tracingitsoriginsto the

foundingof theLondonStereoscopic

Companyin 1854,todaytheHulton

housesover 80 millionimages

spanningthebirthof photography

to thedigitalage,acrossglass,

paperandfilm.Exploreit at

http://www.gettyimages.com.

© GETT Y IMAGES

5 NOVEMBER1933:Thischeerful

imageshows‘Bob’thecaninefilmstar

assistinga childwithhisGuyFawkes

collection.Creatingeffigiesfromold

ragstoparadearoundthestreets,and

shoutsof ‘PennyfortheGuy’is not

somethingyou’llhearorseeonthe

streetsof Britainwithmuchregularity

these days, the custom seeming to

havedieddownin thepast 40 orso

years.Childrenfromworking-class

backgroundslargelycarriedoutthe

traditionasa waytomakesomeextra

pocketmoney.Now,forkidsat least,

BonfireNighthasbeensomewhat

eclipsedbyHalloweencelebrations,

somethingwecannodoubtattribute

to the popularity of the Americans.

Penny for the Guyby Fox Photos