Links

ONLINE CAMERA NEWS AND REVIEWS MAGAZINES  

• alaTest (all things tech ranked by reviews)
• Amateur Photographer
• British Journal of Photography
• Cameras.co.uk
• Camera Labs
• Cnet.co.uk (all things tech)
• DigicamBuyer.co.uk
• Digital Camera Info
• Digital Camera World
• Digital Photography Review
• Digital Rev (often humorous reviews, tutorials and challenges)
• Ephotozine general photographic matters
• Ephotozine: links to most photographic competitions; local, national and international
• Expert Reviews (all things tech)
• Extreme-macro.co.uk: a range of articles on related topics including focus stacking, lighting techniques, macro on a budget, reverse lens macro, using objectives.
• Imaging Resource 
• Outdoor Photographer — (particularly good for nature and wildlife photographers)
• PetaPixel (inspiration, reviewsm tutorials)
• Photography Blog
• Photography Monthly
• Phototodo (everything about lenses)
• Photo.net (large online photographic community website with galleries, forums and how to features)
• Pocket-lint (all things tech)
• PhotoWorkshop
• Snapsort (comparing and ranking cameras against features)
• Serious Compacts
• Shutterbug
• Steve's Digicams
• Strobist (a resource for those interested in all aspects about the flash photography)
• Tech Radar (all things tech)
• Test Freaks (reviews of all things tech)
• The Owl (photographic reviews, tips and content chiefly for Fuji X-series users)
• Trusted Reviews (reviews of all things tech)
• What Digital Camera

ONLINE TOOLS

• Depth of field simulator

ONLINE PHOTO EDITING, ORGANISING AND MANAGEMENT TOOLS

• Flickr — Yahoo's free online photo sharing community
• GIMP — free photo editing software
• iPiccy — easy to use, free web-based photo editing software
• Picasa — Google's free photo editing, organising and sharing tool
• Pixlr — free online photo editing tool

PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICES

• Bass and Bligh (facebook page) Harrogate-based independent camera store offering cameras, lenses and processing and print services. NOTE: discounts for members. See members' section. 
• CanvasRus for canvas prints
• Lenses for Hire — the UK's first internet-based specialist lens hire shop
• The Studio, The Avenue, Starbeck: www.harrogatestudio.com: 1,200 square ft of hire space for studio work.
• www.7dayshop.com for cheap film, batteries, ink, paper etc

PROFESSIONAL BODIES

• The Yorkshire Photographic Union — we are affiliated to the YPU.

TIPS AND TUTORIALS

• Digital Photography School — a community of photographers of all experience levels who come together to learn, share and grow in understanding of photography.
• Killer Tips by Matt Kloskowski — daily podcast of quick tips and tricks, each lasts about two minutes. 
• Photo Walk Through by John Arnold — a series of video podcasts in which John starts with a photo and then week by week shows the techniques he uses to get the best out of that image. 
• Photoshop Online by Jan Kabili — Photoshop tips and techniques. Clear and simple to follow. 

AND THANKS TO

• Our friends at Knaresborough Online gave us invaluable support. Their site contains a lot of useful local information about things to do and see in Knaresborough. They have a reasonably priced commercial listings service and the proceeds from these commercial web sites help to support other clubs/societies for free.

PLEASE NOTE: this page features links to sites that might be useful to readers. The links are not an endorsement by Knaresborough Camera Club of any particular service.