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The first colour photographs of England

From Churchill to Corbyn: the 40 most brutal British political insults

This Camera Will Capture a 1,000-Year Exposure That Ends in 3015 for History’s Slowest Photo

Jonathon Keats wants to set a world record in photography that he won’t live long enough to see. Nor will his children, or his children’s children …

Worse than Rwanda: life prospects in Britain’s poorest areas

The 18-year gap in active lifespan between richest and poorest in modern Britain<p>Babies born in the poorest parts of the UK today have worse prospects for a long and healthy life than those born in Rwanda, official figures show.<p>New estimates of “Healthy Life Expectancy” – the length of time people …

Scottish universities warn against SNP political control

St Andrews University leads an attack against Scottish Government legislation creating unprecedented interference with their governance.<p>Some of Scotland’s most eminent universities have rebelled against SNP plans giving ministers unprecedented political control over how they are run by warning that …

Three radical ways to get Britain voting again

In an age of unprecedented voter apathy, we must change Westminster - and copy the travelling Parliaments of history<p>The recent report by the Church of England’s bishops into <b>the sterility of Westminster debate and the growth of voter apathy</b> highlights a crisis in politics that has been deepening for …

How Much Resolution Do You Really Need?

Each year camera manufacturers are pushing the limits of sensor technology and the latest trend has been to increase sensor resolution to numbers …

The Daily Telegraph Goes To War With The Guardian In Tit For Tat Attack Over Advertising

The Telegraph has declared war on the Guardian.<p>In recent days the Guardian and other media outlets have criticised the newspaper owned by the Barclay …

The Atlas of Beauty: Portraits of Beautiful Women in Countries Around the World

Romanian photographer Noroc Mihaela is on a mission to photograph women from every single country on Earth in order to show that beauty is found …

7 Ways to Save Money on Your New Photography Gear

Okay, so it’s time to upgrade your gear. You’re quite sure it’s not just another case of G.A.S.; this time isn’t about trying to keep up with market …

How to Take Indoor Portraits

I would like to share with you some valuable keys to taking better indoor portraits and still life photographs. These are insider secrets I’ve …

Future PLC

Richard Huntingford<p>Chairman<p>James Hanbury<p>Deputy Chairman<p>Zillah Byng-Thorne<p>Chief Executive Officer<p>Penny Ladkin-Brand<p>Chief Financial Officer<p>Hugo …

Illusion of Lights: A Time-Lapse of the Night Sky Above the Western United States

In 2013, photographer Brad Goldpaint and his wife Marci quit their day jobs, sold all of their possessions, and began living out of a motorhome while …

3 Keys To Achieve Consistency In Your Images

One of the key things that all photographers should strive for is consistency in your work; be it weddings, sports, boudoir, landscapes, whatever. …

How to Be a Successful Concert Photographer

<i>All photos by Kyle Dean Reinford. Used with permission.</i><p>When it comes to concert photography, Kyle Dean Reinford is no doubt one of the best in the …

Pulitzer Winning Photographer David Turnley’s Advice to a Class of Photojournalism Students

I had a wonderful opportunity today in that I got to enjoy the company of Pulitzer Prize-winner photojournalist David Turnley in the setting of my …

19 Thrilling Trails Guaranteed to Make Your Heart Race

These 19 hikes will raise your heart rate, take you to perilous heights, or bring you to awe-inspiring destinations.

Remembering the Fall of the Berlin Wall: A Firsthand Account From a Flipboard Curator

<i>Flipboard’s curator for Germany, Stefanie Bastian, remembers the night the Berlin Wall fell in 1989 and suggests magazines to flip through in honor</i> …

5 Tips for Filtering Advice from Other Photographers

Things seems to all be falling into place. You have your gear all set, a fancy new logo, a great new set of business cards and your portfolio is …

These Stunning, Simple Posters Tell The Story Of The Syrian Revolution

Syrian designer Fares Cachoux creates heartbreaking and hopeful posters of his country’s struggle.<p>When the Syrian revolution began, Syrian-born graphic designer Fares Cachoux was living abroad. He couldn’t concentrate on his work–especially after his hometown was bombed–so he quit his job, and used …

50 Beautiful Examples of Black and White Photography

Anybody can pick up a camera and take a picture, but it takes a skillfull photographer to utilize composition, exposure, and aperture to take a …

Landscape Photographer of the Year 2014

In pictures: Labour Conference 2014 - Telegraph

England expects

Anyone who thought – or hoped – that the definitive outcome of last week’s Scottish referendum would put an end to constitutional wrangling has been disabused by subsequent events. David Cameron’s insistence that a new constitutional deal for Scotland must also encompass the rest of the UK has …

‘Attack of the Giant Fingers’ Pays Tribute to the Digits that Invade Our Photos

Somewhere deep in the depths of our archives, it’s inevitable that every single one of us has an image with our finger in it. Whether a family …

Where are you my light ?

Colors of the Sea.

Labour 'on course to win general election'

Poll carried out by Lord Ashcroft, the former Conservative Party vice-chairman, finds that Ed Miliband's party is on course to win the general election<p>Labour is on course to win the next general election, a poll of key marginal constituencies has shown.<p>The survey by Lord Ashcroft, the former …