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Contents
ISSUE 239
MARCH 2021
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Nikon Z 7II _ Will its second-iteration
refinements be enough to keep up
with its full-frame mirrorless rivals?
93
Practical Photoshop _ Another fine
selection of image editing tutorials
for Photoshop and Lightroom users
Photo skills
10
Pro in Focus
Björn Persson, a creator of fine-art
wildlife photography
16
Photo Active
Fresh inspiration galore – we have
10 all-new projects to choose from
43
Stay at Home
More photo fun to enjoy indoors, plus
the month’s best reader images
60
Low-light photography
How to capture awe-inspiring images
when daytime turns into night-time
72
Camera College
Follow the tutorials on water drops,
and enter your images in our challenge
(^93)
Practical Photoshop
Sharpen your image-editing skills
in Photoshop and Lightroom
102
Photo Answers
Our expert answers your questions,
plus Tech Check and Image Rescue
Regulars
39
The Art of Seeing
Ben Brain creates a winter landscape
82
Shot of the Month
‘London Fog’ by Ron Timehin
84
Hotshots
SINWP’s The Living World winners
92
Perimeter
Quintin Lake’s final steps
106
In Focus
The latest photographic gear
108
Behind the Lens
Selene Magnolia’s animal rights shots
112
Jon Devo column
Why we should shoot medium-format
134
Interview
Chloe Dewe Mathews takes us on a trip
up the Thames for her latest book
146
What the f-stop!
Pit your brains against our quizmaster
Gear & tests
114
Nikon Z 7II
Our verdict on the second iteration
of Nikon’s flagship full-frame mirrorless
118
GoPro Hero9 Black
This video-centric action camera offers
two screens and more detail than ever
120
Capture One Pro 21
Explore a premium alternative to
Lightroom for cataloguing and editing
124
Canon RF 50mm
f/1.8 STM
This next-gen nifty fifty is an essential
purchase for Canon R-series owners
125
Fujinon XF 16-80mm
f/4 R OIS WR
This new X-mount standard zoom fills
an important gap for Fujifilm owners
126
Group Test: 70-200mm
f/2.8 telephotos
This lens category is supremely versatile,
so there’s plenty of competition for which
model you should add to your kit bag
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