Amateur Photographer 07 January 2017

This digital edition of Amateur Photographer, dated 7 January 2017, offers a practical mix of camera reviews, technique guides, and photography news. The complete 70-page PDF is available as an instant download.

Inside, readers will find tests of the Canon EOS M5 and the Sigma 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM Art lens, along with features on landscape photography, custom Nikon DSLR setups, and photo editing. It is a useful read for enthusiasts who want to improve their everyday photography.

Amateur Photographer 07 January 2017: Book Overview

Amateur Photographer is a photography magazine. This issue, published on Saturday 7 January 2017, includes camera and lens reviews, technique articles, reader portfolios, and exhibition news. It is aimed at amateur and enthusiast photographers.

The cover story highlights the Canon EOS M5, described as a speedy performer and Canon’s most convincing mirrorless camera to date. Inside, there are also guides to solving common photography problems, from focus and exposure to flash and editing, plus a wide-angle lens review.

What You’ll Discover Inside

• Canon EOS M5 review: how Canon’s serious mirrorless camera compares with rivals.
• Sigma 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM Art lens tested, with claims of zero distortion put under scrutiny.
• James Abbott’s guide to overcoming common photography headaches, covering AF, sharpness, flash, lighting, and editing.
• Alex Noriega, 2016 US Landscape Photographer of the Year, shares thoughts on finding a photographic voice.
• Matt Golowczynski’s custom menu secrets for Nikon DSLRs, including exposure, autofocus, and battery life.
• Martin Evening’s photo clinic offers post-processing and editing solutions.
• A weekend project shows how to create indoor light trails or physiograms with a torch and string.

Why This Book Matters

This issue captures a moment in photography as mirrorless cameras were becoming serious alternatives to DSLRs. It also documents the work of photographers such as Alex Noriega and Fred Herzog, whose colour street photography later gained wider recognition.

For contemporary readers, the issue is a useful archive of camera technology, industry news, and photographic technique from early 2017.

Book Details

Device Compatibility

This is a digital download, so there is no physical shipping. After purchase, you can access the PDF on compatible devices and reading apps.

The file works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and most PDF reading software.

FAQ

How soon will I receive the file? Access is available immediately after purchase via instant download.

Will a physical copy be shipped? No. This is a digital edition, and no printed magazine will be sent.

Which devices are supported? The PDF can be opened on Kindles with PDF support, tablets, smartphones, and desktop PDF readers.

Add this digital issue to your collection and explore the techniques, reviews, and photography news from January 2017.