User:Jon Tarrant

Jon Tarrant has edited and contributed to various UK photographic magazines (see below). He is currently the technical lens tester for What Digital Camera magazine and writes the magazine's Lenses blog. He has written or co-written eight books on photography (see below) and has also worked as a professional photographer serving the press, editorial and below-the-line advertising market.

Selected magazines
 * Technical contributor (Lenses) for What Digital Camera, 2009-present
 * Editor of British Journal of Photography, 2001-3
 * Editor of HotShoe International, 1995-7
 * Editor of Professional Photographer, 1991-3

Authored books
 * Understanding Digital Cameras, Focal Press, 2007
 * Digital Camera Techniques, Focal Press, 2003 (reprinted 2005)
 * The Practical Guide to Photographic Lighting, Focal Press, 2001
 * Professional Press, Editorial and PR Photography, Focal Press, 1998
 * Stu Williamson's Concept to Print, Argentum, 1998
 * Larry Bartlett's Black & White Photographic Printing Workshop, Fountain Press, 1996
 * How to Photograph People, Fountain Press, 1993
 * Flash Photography, Fountain Press, 1991

Plus
 * Twentieth Century Photographic Lighting, in Focal Encyclopedia of Photography, 4th Edition, Focal Press, 2007
 * Photographic contributor to The Science of Imaging, Graham Saxby, IoP 2006 (1st Edition) and CRC Press, 2011 (2nd edition)