Photography Techniques

Find the ideal hyperfocal distance to ensure your landscape images are sharp throughout.

Mark Humpage is a stormchaser and elemental photographer. Here's his advice on capturing the weather.

Photoshop expert, Terry Steeley, kicks off the first of a new series of tutorials for ePHOTOzine that looks at how to watermark our digital images to protect them from being used without our consent.

How to use your digital camera's autobracketing mode to create perfect exposures.

A comprehensive pictorial guide to the Platino-Palladiotype process with Dr Mike Ware

Some people seem unaware that to take a great flower photograph you need just as much passion and skill as you do for portrait, landscape or wildlife photography. Here is a quick guide to show you how to take a great photograph of a flower or garden.

Create a look similar to that of Lith prints with the help of CS4.

Robin Whalley shares his city photography tips.

What should you photograph in our hilly national parks? John Gravett finds out.

John Gravett shares his Tuscany Travel tips with ePz.

Why is it when we go on holiday and need a passport photo we rely on that robot booth to churn out automated pictures at a tune of over £3 per shot? Peter Bargh shows you how to shoot, prepare and print pictures for your passport with ease.

Having a little knowledge about how the camera's shutter speed works can help you obtain pictures with more impact.

Peter Bargh explains how you can use the valuable Layer Mask option of Photoshop to make better colour changes and selections, in this step by step image editing technique.

See how a hand-held light meter will help you get better exposures, even if you are using a digital camera.

The famous high key effect is one of the most interesting, yet simple, effects you can achieve in digital photography

The eyes are one of the most important parts of a portrait, and usually the first thing we notice. Therefore, a small amount of enhancement on the eyes can go a very long way to producing a portrait with real zing.

Once you grasp the basic principles of focusing your photographs will take on a whole new depth.

Attaching a neutral density filter to your camera lens will bring you several benefits, as Peter Bargh explains.

Photoshop expert, Terry Steeley, kicks off the first of a new series of tutorials for ePHOTOzine that looks at how to watermark our digital images to protect them from being used without our consent.

Chris Burfoot AMPA shows us how to set up studio lighting.

Having mastered the basic camera controls, you may want to become more creative with your camera. One easy way of doing this is by using different focal length lenses.

Learn how to shoot macro images of rain drops with the help of Edwin Brosens.

Trees looks great in Autumn but you don't have to wait until then to photograph them.

A quick budget way to light a wine glass with the edges highlighted.

Here's a simple trick showing how you can turn your friends into vampires.

Andy Warhol’s work features one of the most recognisable styles of print in the art world and his silk screen prints of stars as famous as Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor are iconic. Here Michael Bates recreates the effect for using the free image editing program, Gimp.

Vignettes are a simple yet subtle way to guide the eye through a shot and here are four ways to create one.

Here's a simple technique using your image editing program to turn a colour or back& white photograph into a silhouette.

Find out why reflectors are a handy tool to have around when shooting portraits.

In his latest article, Robin Whalley shows us how to use the Tone Curve tool in Lightroom.