Portraits and People Photography Techniques

Mike Browne is sharing his tips on photographing children this week.

Here's a round-up of some of ePHOTOzine's most popular portrait photography techniques.

We show you how you can still shoot interesting photos of children without spending much money.

Here are a few suggestions on why you should shoot a self portrait and how to make sure you get it right.

Holly Knowles shares 10 of her tips on finding, posing and shooting models.

See how a little work in Photoshop can turn a good portrait into a great one.

Professional portrait photographer Rossella Vanon shares her top tips for taking better portraits.

Joe McNally asks: straight flash be ugly, right? Well here he demonstrates how this isn't always true.

Here are our top 10 tips to consider when asked to photograph your first wedding.

Photographer Lara Jade shares her advice on finding your own style.

With Christmas on the way, here are a few tips to help you perfect your family group photography technique.

Here's ePHOTOzine's guide to photographing historical buildings.

Michael Bates shows us how Layers can be used in GIMP.

Zooming in with a telephoto and picking on detail is fun to do.

A 'rust fix' is something John Gravett likes to have every once in a while. Here he explains how you can shoot successful rust shots without too much effort.

Lean how to add watermarks to images in GIMP.

If you have to take photographs in the middle of the day make sure you make your own shade.

Michael Bates show us how to create a frosted glass border in GIMP.

David Clapp shares his tips on taking and processing infrared photographs.

If you take your camera to your local park you'll find plenty of interesting objects to photograph.

How to plan a photography walk and what to take with you.

It's not just about light and exposure, Alex Lee suggests gaining a rapport with your subject is essential if you want to take natural and relaxed portraits.

Here's ePHOTOzine's guide to creating passport images.

The latest book in Terry Hope's <EM>Black and White Photography </EM>series deals with the perennial subject of the nude. In this extract, a selection of photographers talk about the techniques they have employed to produce their pictures.

Duncan Evans goes on a whirlwind tour of focal lengths when shooting portraits and explains what not to shoot.

Karl Taylor's back to explain what high key and low key lighting is.

We give you some tips on candid photography technique.

Will Smith gives us a glimpse of the Photoshop Elements Liquify tool's potential to create some odd effects.

Duncan Evans turns back the clock to the golden age of Hollywood star portraiture.

You can create great studio portraits with limited facilities and a little thought.

Peter Bargh of ePHOTOzine shows you how to use your computer and image editing software to remove red-eye effect

For the past 30 years Bob Carlos Clarke has held a reputation as one of the world's leading erotic photographers. Here in an extract from his latest book Shooting Sex, he explains how he works with his models.

Will Smith gives us a glimpse of the Photoshop Elements Liquify tool's potential to create some odd effects.

Make the most of the busy streets this month and have a go at street photography.

Make the most of the free light around you and shoot some portraits with it.

Get in close and focus your attention on faces.

Duncan Evans turns back the clock to the golden age of Hollywood star portraiture.

Why not have a go at photographing portraits from quirky angles?

Here's a round-up of some of ePHOTOzine's most popular portrait photography techniques.

A quick introduction on creating catchlights in eyes.