Photography
Adorable photo of family pet leaping over a stick wins in LCE photographer of the Year 2024
A dog caught mid-leap, an ethereal shipwreck and a the much-missed Sycamore Gap are awarded prizes in the London Exchange’s inaugural photography competition.
British Wildlife Photography Awards 2024 winners
A powerful image of a barnacle-encased football that travelled across the Atlantic Ocean and was found on the Dorset coast has won the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2024.
Jaw-dropping photos of the landscape – and how to take your own stunning shots
Landscape photographer Verity Milligan selects a few of her favourite images and offers tips on how to achieve your own stunning results.
How to be an ethical photographer: 20 dos and don'ts from a pro snapper
Want to know how to take photos in the countryside responsibly? Find out how to protect our precious habitats and wildlife - and capture stunning images – with top tips from professional photographer Ross Hoddinott.
Stunning bee photographs shine light on the life (and death) of more than 20,000 species
A provocative new exhibition aimed at highlighting the existential threat to thousands of bee species around the world is coming to the UK. We look at what to expect from 'Bees: A Story of Survival' through a series of spectacular images...
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The Morris renaissance: how the young and stylish are breathing new life into an ancient folk dance
It’s as English as scones and cream, but Morris dancing was at risk of becoming marginalised. Now, as the folk tradition experiences a rural revival among the young, radical and stylish, photographer Rachel Adams meets those bringing Morris out of the past.
Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023 winning images: haunting aftermath of a heath fire takes prestigious top spot
The Landscape Photographer of the Year 2023 finalists include a shot of the New Forest after a fire, lightening striking the Hampshire coast and a bird's-eye view of a Scottish castle shrouded in autumn trees.
Britain's weirdest weather phenomena
We get a lot of weather in Britain. But just when you think you’ve seen it all, you may be lucky enough to witness one of the strange and startling atmospheric phenomena that occur occasionally here.
Canon Powershot Zoom digital monocular camera
Looking for an easy-to-use camera with a great zoom, for taking pictures while birdwatching or watching sports? Canon’s Powershot Zoom might suit you
Reader photos: how to send in your images
Become part of BBC Countryfile Magazine's nature and outdoor photography community by sharing your best images to feature in our weekly social media photo gallery. Find out how to send in your images, useful tips and our guidelines in our photography guide.
Guides
Best photography kit for beginners
Love browsing our magazine's sumptuous landscape shots, but you've got no idea where to start with your photography hobby? Keen snapper Matt Evans is on hand to tell you what accessories you'll need once you've bought your first camera.
How to take beautiful photos with your smartphone
You don’t need a fancy camera to take stunning images of nature. Build up your skills with these 10 tips from Sussex photographer Mike Kus and you could be taking photos worthy of the Countryfile Calendar
How to photograph garden birds
Our wild bird photography guide has advice on how to take good quality photos of your garden birds.