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Printing your photographs at home fills many with dread – but it needn’t be that way! After a long debate on our Facebook page recently we spoke to Mark Robinson, PIXMA Product Manager at Canon for his advice on getting started, upgrading and also making the most of the new technologies in home photo-printing. The […]

Colin Allison, 57, from Norwich has been disabled for a number of years. With arthritis in both his knees and hands, for Colin any job was a challenge. In 2008, things took a turn for the worst when he was diagnosed with a brain tumour. After undergoing extensive surgery, the side effects left him with […]

Sue Dudley, 46, is a pet photographer from Great Malvern, Worcestershire. Her business,Malvern Phodography, offers several packages, where pets can be photographed in their natural environment. Over the past two years Sue has photographed lots of pet dogs, and a few cats and horses along the way too. Recently, she worked with Worcestershire Animal Rescue […]

Bio: Keith Longman, 45, from Basingstoke joined his local camera club seven years ago, and his dreams soon turned into reality when he became a professional photographer. Keith has always had a passion for photography, taking pictures on an amateur basis alongside his career in the double glazing trade. After winning major competitions and getting […]

Wilkinson Cameras has been named ‘Multiple Retailer of the Year’ in the Pixel Trade awards – voted for by those within the photographic industry and YOU, the consumers! Wilkinson Cameras saw off tough competition, beating long established high street retailers including Jessops and London Camera Exchange to scoop the coveted title for the 5th time. […]

Becoming Professional – A Photographer’s Journey For some amateur photographers, taking pictures is purely a hobby – something fun to do in your spare time that keeps the mind active. But what about those who aspire to become  professional? Perhaps you’re looking for a career change, or dream of seeing your work on the front […]

Bio Gareth, 33, is a professional dog photographer based in Worcester. His business Bright Dog Photography offers a range of photo shoots which can take place on a walk at a location of your choice. As a nation of dog lovers, it seems no matter how tight the purse strings are we’ll always make sure […]

Dave Boys LRPS, 57, has been a professional photographer for the last five years and has been photographing pets for 35 years.  He gave up his career as chartered accountant when he and his wife decided to run a dog hotel from their home near Chichester. It was while commuting to London for his accountancy […]

Two great Canon lens reviews by Alan Watts, one of our valued customers. Canon EF 14MM F2.8L II USM I admit – this lens is a bit esoteric! But it can give you shots (and a quality of shot) that in my experience no other extreme wideangle can. Let me explain… This shot was taken […]