The Camera Bag Companion: A Graphic Guide to Photography

An illustrated how-to guide that cuts through the jargon to deliver photography advice in a clear and friendly way.

Are you ready for a completely new type of photography book?

Imagine having your personal, professional photographer with you whenever you go out to shoot. There to guide you, share their knowledge, and inspire you to take better photographs.

In his latest book, Benedict Brain puts himself in your kitbag, with a beautifully illustrated how-to guide that’s as essential as any lens or tripod, and cuts through the jargon to deliver clear advice in a friendly, conversational style.

Benedict Brain is a UK based photographer and journalist. He graduated from the Derby School of Art in 1991. He is an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society and sits on the society’s Distinctions Advisory Panel.

Benedict was the editor of Britain’s best-selling consumer photography magazine, Digital Camera Magazine until 2018. He currently writes a regular column, ’The Art of Seeing’, for Digital Camera magazine.

Benedict is also a tour and workshop leader and is regularly asked to jduge prestigious photo competitions such as the International Garden Photographer of the Year and the British Photography Awards and is a regular speaker at shows including The Adventure Travel Show and The Photography Show.