Amateur Photographer

Amateur Photographer is the world’s oldest weekly photographic magazine, established in 1884. It is the respected authority for news and reviews, with detailed tests and investigations on the latest equipment. The weekly contents include interviews and columns from many of the world’s leading photographers and practical technique to inspire and enthuse the devoted readership, to whom taking photos is far more than just a hobby. Essential reading for those interested in buying photographic equipment or wanting advice about improving their picture taking. Amateur Photographer is published 51 times a year. Subscribe now and save money on the retail price.

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THIS WEEK’S CONTRIBUTORS

Canon launches budget RF zoom lens

Nik Collection 8 has closer Photoshop integration

Win big with TECNO

Nikon Z6III gets design gong

Migration watch

Major wildlife contest for young people

Peugeot’s ‘down to earth’ photo shoot

Paolo Roversi by Paolo Roversi • A new retrospective traces five decades of Paolo Roversi’s work, from Polaroid experiments to iconic fashion portraits, says Jade Burrell

Garden People by Valerie Finnis • £16.99, Thames and Hudson, softback, 160 pages, ISBN: 9780500298466

Last Laughs by Elliott Erwitt • £55, teNeues, hardcover, 208 pages, ISBN: 9783961716333

A divided world • The world’s best photojournalists have a tough job keeping up with the current news agenda. Amy Davies selects some choices from this year’s World Press Photo winners

The photographer princess • A new exhibition in London celebrates the fascinating photographic archives of a 19th century royal. Ian Lloyds tells us more about it

Fujifilm GFX100RF • Fujifilm’s 102MP medium-format compact camera sports a 28mm-equivalent lens and a familiar-looking design. Andy Westlake takes an in-depth look

Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S • With superior optical excellence, is it worth lugging around this extra-large and expensive 35mm lens? Amy Davies finds out more about it

Chuzhao Retro Camera • John Wade plays with, and enjoys, a retro-styled miniature digital camera

Pupils • Professor Newman explains the significance of the entrance pupil and exit pupil in a photographic context

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It's good to share • Our favourite photos posted by readers on our social media channels this week

Join the Club • York Photographers only began about a year ago, but has quickly become an active community

Buying Guide • Our comprehensive listing of key specifications for DSLR lenses

Final Analysis • Damien Demolder considers... Two men wearing ‘periscope’ top hats, London, 1937