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Amateur Photographer Magazine

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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.
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Amateur Photographer

December 02 2025 When Instagram introduced video, many photographers felt sidelined. So street pro Alan Schaller decided to build his own photo-centric app. Read all about Irys inside. Plus we feature stunning winning images from Bird Photographer of the Year, and test impressive lenses from Sigma and Laowa. Don’t forget to vote for your favourite kit and retailers in our Readers’ Choice Awards (see inside); and book now to secure your ticket to our next Festival of Photography (full details inside)


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When Instagram introduced video, many photographers felt sidelined. So street pro Alan Schaller decided to build his own photo-centric app. Read all about Irys inside. Plus we feature stunning winning images from Bird Photographer of the Year, and test impressive lenses from Sigma and Laowa. Don’t forget to vote for your favourite kit and retailers in our Readers’ Choice Awards (see inside); and book now to secure your ticket to our next Festival of Photography (full details inside)
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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.

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Amateur Photographer

Great read thank you Reviewed 20 June 2025

Amateur Photographer

It's addictive Reviewed 24 March 2025

Amateur Photographer

Product reviews with deeper insights than most other sites. And they include helpful sample images taken during testing. Reviewed 02 March 2025

Amateur Photographer

I've been reading on and off since 1964 when I picked it up at a seller's stall in Aden. In my opinion, it is the most enjoyable and educational magazine available for the amateur photographer. Reviewed 08 July 2023

Amateur Photographer

I am an Amateur Photographer and I love reading all the tips that you have in this magazine. In addition the April issue (Simply the Best) is great because I am looking for another camera and the differences that you have listed will help me get the one camera that will suit my needs Reviewed 18 April 2023

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