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YOUR PICTURES IN PRINT<br />

The Reader Portfolio<br />

winner chosen every week will receive a Manfrotto PIXI<br />

EVO tripod worth £44.95. Visit www.manfrotto.co.uk<br />

Lightweight and portable, the Manfrotto PIXI EVO boasts two different leg angles with a sliding selector enabling<br />

you to shoot ground-level images. It’s adjustable, with two-section legs featuring five different steps that adapt<br />

the footprint to uneven surfaces. With a payload of 2.5kg, you can tilt the camera 90° to capture incredible images.<br />

Submit your images<br />

Please see the ÔSend us your<br />

picturesÕ section on page 3 for details<br />

or visit www.amateurphotographer.<br />

co.uk/portfolio<br />

5<br />

6<br />

Frustration<br />

5 So many elements<br />

have come together<br />

to make a great shot<br />

– the eye contact, the<br />

subtle use of colours<br />

and the technically<br />

excellent lighting. It’s<br />

an image that really<br />

conveys the emotion<br />

of its title<br />

Canon EOS 5D Mark<br />

III, 50mm, 1/200sec<br />

at f/8, ISO 100, tripod,<br />

studio light, beauty<br />

dish, Speedlite<br />

Grace<br />

6 For this shot,<br />

Justin set up a<br />

softbox at the same<br />

height as the dog and<br />

angled it straight in<br />

front. He then lay<br />

beneath the light to<br />

capture this striking<br />

portrait of Grace<br />

the greyhound<br />

Canon EOS 5D Mark<br />

III, 50mm, 1/160sec<br />

at f/8, ISO 160, tripod,<br />

studio light, softbox,<br />

black background<br />

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