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Tests / Reviews
Camera Test: Leica M8, By Michael J. McNamara
The classic rangefinder hits the digital autobahn at 10.3MP. We take a test drive.
Lens Test: Leica Elmarit-M 28mm f/2.8 , By Julia Silber
The most compact M-series lens holds up in court.
Which Card Reader Should I Buy?
If each of your cameras take different kinds of memory cards, here's the reader for you.
Columns
Editorial, By John Owens
Warm up your shutter-button finger -- here comes Pop Photo's International Shooting-All-The-Time Day!
Inside Straight , By Herbert Keppler
Why I'm so het up about the handy little hot-shoe, the camera feature that's almost as old as the camera itself.
Lighting, By Peter Kolonia
Three great ways to spark up your flash photography.
How-To
Photo Ops of the Month, By Teresa Ha
Where to go and what to shoot in February.
My Project , By Lori Fredrickson
Photographer Gary Gladstone takes a road trip that proves it's all in the name.
Nature, By Tim Fitzharris
When wintery weather blows, it's time to head to Florida. Don't forget your camera!
Digital Toolbox: How to Fix Spots, Dust, Tears, and Scratches, By Debbie Grossman
Revive your banged-up old black-and-white prints with a good scan and easy Photoshopping.
Picture Doctor
Soften your look, shed years from your face, put your memory on a diet, and other photo health and beauty tips.
You Can Do It , By Ray Guillette
Hungry for gorgeous, detailed abstractions? Make an image sandwich.
Tips & Tricks
Easy, inexpensive (even free!) problem-solvers from our readers.
Features
The Right Lens for the Job, By Peter Kolonia
Ready to move beyond the lens that came with your DSLR? Here's what to choose for extraordinary photos.
In the Zone, By Debbie Grossman
LightZone software gives the old-school Zone System a totally modern twist.
10MP DSLR Shootout , By Dan Richards and Michael J. McNamara
If you're looking for top image quality for less than a grand, one of these rigs is your perfect 10.
King of the Beasts , By Eric Rudolph
Thomas D. Mangelsen rules a nature photography empire that brings in nearly $11 million a year.
Departments
The Goods
A smarter lightmeter, spiffier camera bag, stronger tripod, and other cool new stuff you're going to want.
How I Shot This
Photographer Dan Nelken explains how he takes blue-ribbon portraits at county fairs.
The Fix
Tune up your contrast and make your tones pop, whether your photo's in color or in black-and-white.
PLUS
Letters, Your Best Shot, Time Exposure, Tech Support, Speaking of Photography
Previous Issue: January 2007
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