Photography Techniques

Chris Burfoot continues his excellent guide to getting the best results from studio lighting.

Well all have old photos stashed away in shoeboxes. Here's a technique using MGI PhotoSuite 4 to repair damaged ones.

The various resizing options in Photoshop are looked at by Peter Bargh of ePHOTOzine.

Mark Graham looks at a technique to help you scan A3 images on an A4 scanner and then stitch them together using Satori image editing software.

Mark Graham looks at a technique to help you scan A3 images on an A4 scanner and then stitch them together using Satori image editing software.

Dr Mike Ware gives us a complete run down on the alternative processes including Platinotype, Cyanotype and Chrysotype.

Peter Herbert shows us an alternative method of cropping, with some unique benefits.

Aidan O'Rourke shows how to exclude elements that spoil the appearance or composition of the picture.

Sending pictures by email is easy with a tiny amount of computer knowledge

Do you want to add a splash of rain to your image? Well here's how to do it in Photoshop.

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.

Adding a frame to an image in Photoshop is easy and this tutorial will show you how to do it.

Here are six reasons why you should take a tripod out with you next time you plan on shooting macro work.

Light is not always what it seems. Peter explains about colour temperature.

Want to shoot some night shots in the city? Have a read of this first.

How to use Photoshop's Layer Masks to merge two images side by side, edge to edge.

Digital cameras, like film cameras, often have an ISO setting, but what does this means and how do you use it? All is explained here...

Is there such thing as the right camera when it comes to shooting landscapes? Robin Whalley gets his compact out to put this theory to the test.

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.

Niall Benvie looks at ways we can safe-guard Britain's heathlands for future nature photographers.

Have you used diagonal lines in your landscape shots? If not, here are a few reasons why you should.