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| The BIG How-To Issue |
Features
Learning from the Best, by Jay Mallin
How to enrich your nature, people, and travel photography by tapping into the insights and experience of three great teachers.
Take Control of Your Minilab, by Michael J. McNamara
How to ensure your prints get done right--the first time. Just follow these 10 easy steps, whether you send your photos to a local lab or an online processor.
How-To
Photo Ops of the Month, by Teresa Ha
How to shoot September's best happenings around the U.S.
Nature, by Tim Fitzharris
How to get drop-dead gorgeous landscapes every time you shoot.
Picture Doctor, Edited by Dan Richards
How to cure what ails your photos.
Digital Toolbox, by Debbie Grossman
How to use Photoshop CS2's Smart Sharpen to kiss blur goodbye.
You Can Do It, by Jason Windebank
How to radically change your macro point of view.
Landscapes, by Donald Higgs
How to enhance your colors with a touch of gold and blue.
Tips & Tricks
How to build a 'pod for compacts and other no-cost solutions.
Fall Foliage, by Timothy Edberg
How to bring out all the brilliance of the autumn season.
Tests / Reviews
Camera Test: Sony Alpha 100, by Michael J. McNamara and Julia Silber
How to sort out the latest DSLRs. Check the Certified Lab Test results for this 10.2MP wunderkind, Sony's debut DSLR. Plus: Full test of Sony's new 18-70mm f/3.5-5.6 lens for the Alpha 100.
Compact Shoot-Out: Kodak EasyShare V610 vs. Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ1, by Jack Howard
How to decide which of these pocket-size 10X zoom beauties is right for you.
Lens Test: Nikon 105mm f/2.8 VR Macro, by Julia Silber
How to gain as much as 4 stops in your handheld shots and up to 2 stops in close-ups with this high-performing new AF lens.
Lens Test: Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8, by Julia Silber
How to upgrade your wide-range kit zoom with this fast, wide-to-moderate tele zoom.
Which One Should I Buy?
How to choose the right printer for black-and-white digital prints.
Columns
Editorial, by John Owens
How to improve your everyday photos with one simple change in the way you shoot.
SLR, by Herbert Keppler
How to see the big picture with a viewfinder to suit your style.
The McNamara Report, by Michael J. McNamara
How to set your white balance to make the most out of any lighting conditions you find yourself in.
Lighting, by Peter Kolonia
How to build a $500 studio lighting setup for just $136.
Departments
The Goods
How to store a lifetime of images, support a camera on the go, profile your color printer, and more.
High 5
How to find an innovative memory card with something extra.
How I Shot This, Photos by Leasha Overturf
How to break out of your usual photographic habits and raise your creativity to a new level.
My Project, Photo by Ben Cooper
How to shoot a space launch without getting blasted.
The Fix
How to make your best photos even better by fixing the framing.
Back Story, Photo by Jimmie Yoo
How to transform a city street into a wonderland of light using a new high dynamic range software.
Plus
Letters, Your Best Shot, Time Exposure, Tech Support, Speaking of Photography
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