Photography Techniques

Street photographer David Gibson shares his top tips for a successful street photography session.

Andrew S Gibson shares his composition tips for shooting in a square format.

Mark Elliott shows you how to choose a focussing method that enables you to focus precisely.

Photographer Lara Jade shares her advice on finding your own style.

What's ISO, how and when can it be used? We answer these questions here.

How to adjust shadows and highlights in Photoshop.

The snow may not be falling outside but don't worry; there's an easy way to create it in Photoshop.

Tips on shooting and creating action panoramas.

Mark Elliott of Better Photos shares his top tips for photographing waterfalls.

Mike Browne from PhotographyCourses.Biz explains how to use ISO.

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 make a digital photo look like a Polaroid in Photoshop.

Running events are the perfect opportunity for you to capture some close-up, photographic action.

David Clapp explains how he uses exposure blending on architectural shots.

Here's a few tips to help those new to portraits.

Optical filters can make all the difference to your pictures, especially when you shoot on transparency film, as Mike Busselle explains.

Turn the humble vegetable into a piece of art with a few simple steps.

Gavin Parsons gives an excellent introduction to underwater photography and some tips to get you started.

Zoom blur is a striking form of blur that is relatively easy to achieve at the time you take the picture, provided you have the correct equipment. Here Michael Bates shows you how to add the effect later, digitally using the free editing program Gimp.

Peter Bargh explains what polarising filters are, how they work and provides a series of tips to get the best out of them.