Winter is different. It is the sparseness of scenes that lend them their character
© Alex Prykhodko Winter is a wonderful time for outdoor photography. While the appearance of snow and ice can transform the landscape, later sunrises and early sunsets mean golden hour shooting opportunities occur at a more reasonable time of day. From p22, learn how to make the most of winter light in your scenes, plus how to capture atmosphere, tones and exposure accurately to bring out the true character of the season. Following the winter theme, turn to our interview with wildlife photographer and explorer David Gibbon (p72) and discover his frosty, yet heart-warming images of the arctic fox. If you have a penchant for portraits, head instead to p14, where the expert content begins. Celebrity portraitist Rory Lewis is in his studio showing us some simple but powerful lighting…