Created by ilex, one of the biggest publishers of practical photography books in the world, ilex academy is home to a growing library of courses – free and paid-for, video and ebook – making it a single knowledge-hub for photographers.

In it you’ll find access to exclusive products, galleries of beautiful and inspiring images for you to explore for free, and access to ilex’s superb list of eBooks – books on the craft of photography that in some cases can’t be found anywhere else.

ilex academy will bring you closer to some of the greatest photographers working today, from Michael Freeman to Lara Jade, John Neel to Frank Gallaugher.