Photography Techniques

John Gravett of Lakeland Photographic Holidays shows us how to improve our shots of family groups.

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

Taking photos of landscapes at night provides us with a very magical view if you choose the time well. Our guide, Andrew Fleetwood, explains the dos and don't of lowlight landscape photography.

We give you some tips on candid photography technique.

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.

Russ Barker, takes us on a scenic tour of the American Southwest Slot Canyons and explains all you need to know to get a good set of photos.

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.

Shawn Soderstrom takes some great pictures in wetlands. Here's how.

Fancy jumping out of a plane with a parachute and a camera? ePHOTOzine member, Mike Murphy is the man to speak to about it.

Nathan Gallagher gives ePHOTOzine some tips for capturing snowboarders.

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.

Tips on understanding light direction and when to use it.

Using Adobe Lightroom to sharpen your digital photos.

Learn how to make the most of your digital camera's white balance mode to ensure accurate colour in all lighting situations.

The Horse and its Human is his latest project and here he talks ePHOTOzine through some of his techniques he uses when out shooting for this particular series.

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

How to photograph someone writing their name with a sparkler.

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

Pete Bargh uses Photoshop Elements to remove a picture spoiling flash shadow.

You don't have to venture very far to find some water to photograph.

Here's ePHOTOzine's guide for lenses in the landscape and a few tips on composition and depth of field.