Photography Techniques

Spend some time at the seaside photographing on and at the beach.

Want to take better beach photos? You must read our tips.

If you're heading to the coast this summer spend some time shooting beach huts with our handy tips.

Choose one colour and make a photography project out of it.

Here are five tutorials that'll help you take better photos at the coast.

Mike Browne returns with a new series of beginner guides. This time his focus is on lighting.

Chris Hanley is a professional wedding and portrait photographer. Here's one of his tips for photographing children.

Anyone can take a picture of a person but to take a really great picture of someone takes practice, patience and a little bit of know how. We spoke to three professional portrait photographers to see what tips they have for taking better portraits. Here's part one.

Stuck for traditional seaside photography ideas? Take a look at our top 10 tips.

Mike Browne, from PhotographyCourses.Biz, has a new series to share with you. This time it's on composition.

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.

We show you how to improve a photo using Adobe Lightroom's crop and rotate tools

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

Michael Bates shows us how to turn a person into stone and create a statue effect using the free image editing software, Gimp

See how to give your digital images a grainy film feel in Photoshop.

As the weather's nice make the most of it and head out into your garden with your camera.

15 tips you should consider when taking photographs at a zoo.

ePHOTOzine member Merl (aftertherain) shares here technique for creating clean white background flower photos.

Bluebells (if they're not already) will soon be appearing so here are a few Bluebell photography tips.

Angi Nelson (zarozinia) has a few tips on how you can take better shots of reptiles and frogs at home.

See how you can quickly remove a background from a photo with Photoshop's Magic Eraser Tool.