Photography Techniques

Philip Andrews uses Adobe entry-level image editing program, Elements, to tweak the pixels of some newly created pictures.

Whenever there's a major celebration our skies become explosive with fireworks. Learn how to capture these moments with your camera

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.

Duncan Evans explains how to shoot landscapes as abstract images.

“You have 15 minutes to shoot the CEO. Get ready.” How would you photograph the CEO of a large corporation for a magazine? Creative director Clive Branson shared his secrets of portrait photography.

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.

Photographer and author Linda Pitkin specialises in underwater photography and she spoke to ePHOTOzine about life under the ocean waves.

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.

ePHOTOzine spoke to three professional portrait photographers to see what tips they have for taking better portraits. Here's part two.

Gavin Gough tells us how a one year sabbatical turned into a full-time photographic career.

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.

Travel Photographer and writer Ian M Butterfield visited Rome to shoot buildings and blue skies. Unfortunately the weather had other ideas. In this feature Ian shares his top tips on what to do when the weather turns bad.

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

How to make objects in layers take on the shape of objects in lower layers

Learn how to shoot flowers in a way that'll make your shots stand out from the crowd.

How to use the Adjustment Brush in Lightroom to make selective adjustments to your images.

In part four of our beginners guide to nature photography Ian Andrews looks at what can be achieved using specialist lenses.

Here is our top ten guide to photographing water, in all its forms.

Look at a flower with new perspective and shoot from underneath.

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