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Want to know where to go to photograph wildlife and how to do it once you're there? Have a read of this.

Are you looking for a subject you can photograph without leaving your garden? Well take a look at Ladybirds.

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

Keywording isn't enjoyable but it must be done and here, Robin Whalley explains how to do it in Lightroom.

Learn some tips from David Clapp who has been back out in the landscape light painting in moon light.

Alan Graham of AnD Creations wildlife libraries shares his experience at underwater photography in this useful technique guide

Peter Bargh rounds up the gadgets that will help you move really close to your subject in this guide to macro gear.
David Tarn gives an account of the benefits of medium-format, including some examples.

Learn how to fill the frame with a small bird that's just a dot to the naked eye. It's all done with a digital camera attached to a spotting scope.

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

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.

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

Wondering what photography gear you should take on holiday? Take a look at our guide.

Is the weather not playing ball? Well make your landscapes abstract.

Want to know how to improve your underwater shots? Take a look at these underwater photography tips.

When it rains should you put your camera away? Well, read on and you'll soon be saying no.

We show you how to use the HSL sliders in Lightroom to colour pop your photos.

learn what high key and low key lighting is.

Headshot London Photography share their top ten tips on shooting black and white photos.

Here's a round up of some of the top insect macro talent we have on site, in no particular order.

How to create a low and high key vignette in Photoshop.
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