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Digital Photographer Magazine

Editor's Letter - 1 August 2013

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A great portrait should exude personality, express a mood or simply capture a memory. As one of the most popular photographic genres, it's no surprise that amateurs, enthusiasts and pros alike all embrace it. In our latest issue you'll discover how to improve your portrait-shooting skills as we offer up practical hands-on advice and share some top expert tips.

Inside you'll find plenty of other great features too, including 25 ways to master natural light and a detailed masterclass on how to shoot incredible infrared images with your own kit. You can pick up your copy of issue 138 now at all good newsagents or digitally for your computer, tablet or smartphone.

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Enjoy the issue,

April Madden, Editor

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Improve your portraits

Discover portrait shooting secrets
We preview some fantastic tips from issue 138!

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In the Magazine

Inside this issue:
Improve your portraits
Master shooting techniques with expert advice and professional tips

25 ways to master natural light
Discover how to get great shots on location

Shoot infrared images
Capture stunning infrared shots using your own kit

Canon EOS 100D
How does Canon's latest DSLR fare?

Also inside...