Practical Photography

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Photoshop
Genius
68
Add creative borders
Use your free templates to give
your images the perfect finishing touch.
72
Create colour effects
From retro to high-contrast, discover
three ways to make new styles in Elements.
76
Sharpen your images
Apply the right amount of sharpening
to the right areas in Elements.
80
Get creative with cropping
The Crop Tool is simple to use and
has the power to reframe your work.
82
Shoot 360º panoramics
Capture and create the widest view
possible for truly immersive images.
88
Make a multiple exposure
Blend a portrait and landscape
to create a dreamy composite.
92
Create fun shapes
Use Photoshop’s Custom Shapes
Tool to create composites in minutes.
96
Add meaning with text
Use Layers and Masks to give
your portraits a more meaningful spin.
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92 Use Photoshop’s Custom Shapes
Tool to create composites in minutes
111 Create a powerful home studio
on a modest budget of just £250
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GetIntoGear
18
The knowledge
The five photo products and events
you need to know about this month.
130
Nikon D5600
The latest DX-format entry-level DSLR
on the block gets a thorough road test.
134
Panasonic GH5
Boasting 6K video and a new 20.3MP
sensor, this is a seriously evolved CSC.
136
Best mirrorless cameras
Discover the ten best pro compact
system cameras under £1500.
146
Stylish camera bags
Accessorise with five messengerstyle
bags that don’t scream ‘photographer!’
148
Mini tests
Nikon’s 360º action cam, HDR
software and a lightweight tripod.
52 Tuck into artist Carl Warner’s
incredible foodscapes
130 Full review
of Nikon’s D5600