Features
Optic Nerves, by Peter Kolonia
Senior Writer Peter Kolonia focuses on many of the confusing questions about lenses, and what you need to know before your next purchase.
The War on Photographers, by Neal Matthews
We talk to photographers about run-ins with the law while out shooting. What can you shoot? What are your rights? What you need to know before your take your next photo.
Nikon's Answer to Photoshop, by Debbie Grossman
With the latest version of its Capture software, the camera maker remakes image editing from the ground up.
2006 Digital Wizard Contest, by Lori Fredrickson
We challenged you to use at least four of a dozen photos posted on our website to create a striking new image. And the winners are...
How-To
Nature, by Tim Fitzharris
Six tiny corners of paradise that aren't far off the beaten path.
Tips & Tricks
Easy fixes from our readers.
NEW! Photo Ops of the Month, by Teresa Ha
Tips for shooting July's coolest events around the United States.
Digital Toolbox, by Debbie Grossman
Our resident Photoshop wizard Debbie Grossman explains three ways to change color to change the mood of your photograph.
Shore Shots, by Ian Frazier
Follow these goof-proof steps to six classic coastal scenes.
You Can Do It, by Vitor Shalom
Create a huge impact with a drop of water.
Composition, by Bryan F. Peterson
Use diagonals to make your pictures come alive.
Tests/Reviews
Camera Test: Samsung Digimax GX-1S, by Dan Richards
This 6.1MP DSLR, the first from Samsung, looks and feels a lot like the Pentax *ist models that spawned it-and that's a good thing.
Plus: Samsung's Schneider-Kreuznach d-xenon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 AF and 50-200mm f/4-5.6 AF are run through their paces.
Hands On: Pentax K100D, by Dan Richards
Shake Reduction and a lot of scene and subject modes add oomph to this new 6MP entry-level DSLR.
Which One Should I Buy?
Real advice for real people. This month we suggest a pocket point-and-shoot for when the lights are low.
Lens Test: Canon 24-105mm f/4L IS, by Julia Silber
Canon's rugged, image-stabilized, wide-angle, general-purpose - albeit pricey - new zoom for shooters.
Columns
Editorial, by John Owens
When bad things happen to good cameras-and how to avoid a trip to the repair shop.
SLR, by Herbert Keppler
With one little gizmo (and a tiny screwdriver), you can add an LCD monitor to any SLR, digital or film.
The McNamara Report, by Michael J. McNamara
How to store and share your digital photos easily, from anywhere, any time.
Lighting, by Peter Kolonia
Hensel studio lights are a hit around the world, but not in the U.S. Here's what we have been missing.
Departments
The Goods
The latest Leica, a drive for butterfingers, and lots of creativity boosters.
High 5
Five awesome plug-ins that make Photoshop fun.
NEW! How I Shot This
Prize-winning shooter Donald Weber on how he caught a perfect moment.
The Fix
We take three of your best shots and show you how to make them even better.
Back Story
Nicholas Prior explores the private world of children.
Plus
Letters, Your Best Shot, Time Exposure, Tech Support, What's Up With..., Speaking of Photography
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