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lf nothingelse,thislockdown
hasforcedusphotographers
toberesourcefuland
creative.Nolongercanwe
relyondrivingtostunning
landscapesorjettingtoexoticcountries.We
havetofindinspirationlocally,andwehope
thisissuewillgiveyoulotsofideas,from
suggestionsforshotsonlocalwalksto
makinga bespokehide.Anothergreat
projecttoworkonis printingyourbestshots
orhoningyourprintingskillsgenerally,so
don’tmissMattRichards’sexperttipson
page44.Elsewherewehavea round-upof
thebestimagesfromtheSonyWorld
PhotographyAwardsanda lookatclassic
filmSLRs.Nooneis pretendingthe
lockdownis easy,butrest assured, AP is
doingitsbittohelp...
NigelAtherton, Editor
TheGettyImagesHultonArchiveis oneof theworld’sgreatculturalresources.Tracingitsoriginsto thefoundingof theLondonStereoscopicCompany
in 1854, today it houses over 80 million images spanning the birth of photography to the digital age. Exploreit atwww.gettyimages.com.
Here’sa cheeryimagefromthearchivetoliftthe
spirits.The70-year-oldphotographshowsiconic
actressAudreyHepburnexercisingherdogin
London’sRichmondParkaftera strenuousseasonin
theLondonrevueSaucePiquante. It wastakenby
another icon – Bert Hardy – for the story ‘We Take A
GirlToLookforSpring’in a 1950editionof the
PicturePost. Thefollowingyear,Hepburnwould
makeherBroadwaydebut,andin 1953herfirst
Hollywoodappearancein thefilmRomanHoliday
wouldturnherintooneof the most sought-after
movie stars in the world.
Leaping Audrey by Bert Hardy
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This week in 1950
TREASURES FROM THE HULTON ARCHIVE
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Inthisissue
3 7 days
12 It’sgoodtoshare
14 Goingiton foot
21 Inbox
24 Creamofthecrop
32 FujifilmXRaw
Studiotutorial
36 Photostories
38 Jointheclub
40 Readerportfolio
44 Lookgreat
onpaper
48 Timetohide
52 X-Ritei1Display
Studio
54 Filmstars:
Wonderful 110
58 Accessories
61 Techtalk
66 Final Analysis
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