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showcase • Congratulations to the winners of and finalists in our Great Outdoors 2021 photo contest! Featured here are the Grand Prize, Second Prize and Third Prize winners. See all of the finalists at outdoorphotographer.com.
new gear & tech
Canon EOS R7 • Hands-on with Canon’s first APS-C sensor EOS R camera for enthusiast photographers
Passages Of Light • The very best photographs are reflections of the artist
Same But Different • Even a small change in perspective can make a big difference
Hjortfjellet & Advent Valley • Svalbard, Norway
LEARNING THE Ropes • Rock climbing can be a thrilling subject for adventurous photographers, whether you’re a seasoned climber or new to the sport
Go with the Flow • Tips and techniques for photographing whitewater and sea kayaking
BELOW THE Surface • Taking your camera—and your creativity—for a dive into underwater photography
Mastering Lightroom’s Masking Tools • Advancements in artificial intelligence and computational photography have made Lightroom’s masking tools incredibly powerful—and easier to use, too
Earth’s Shadow At Moonrise • Mount Everest as seen from Gokyo Ri, Nepal
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