N-Photo: the Nikon magazine

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Renowned photographer and prolific author Michael Freeman presents a month-by-month masterclass exploring his tried-and-tested paths to more creative photography. If you enjoy this article and want to learn more, there are 50 more paths to be discovered in Michael’s book Fifty Paths to Creative Photography. For more, see: www.michaelfreemanphoto.com

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