Photography Techniques

<br />Ariadne Van Zandbergen, a leading wildlife and travel photographer, shares a collection of tips to help you phoptograph people of Africa.

Should summer deign to show its rosy cheeks again you might be tempted to rush out, camera in hand, to capture that warmth in your portraits but, as Duncan Evans explains, bright sunshine brings specific problems.

Peter Bargh shares some tips to help you take better photos when you go on a wildlife safari.

Colin Speedie, photographer and professional yachtsman, talks about the Shark Trust project and how the Canon EOS 1V helps him to achieve spectacular results.

Photographing pets doesn't have to be troublesome! Here are a few tips for you to follow when photographing your dog, cat or even pet fish.

Brighten up your window portraits using Photoshop Elements.

a guide to wildlife photography on your doorstep

Michael Bates shows us how to sharpen up our images in Gimp.

Here's part 2 of the professional photographers advice on weddings.

Victor Habbick explains how photography has helped with his depression and how it can help you too.

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.

John Gravett's tips on focus stacking.

Tips on shooting landscapes with brilliant skies.

John Gravett of Lakeland Photographic Holidays shares his flotsam photography tips.

Photographer Jacob James shares his tips on using LED lights for portrait work.

Trees looks great in Autumn but you don't have to wait until then to photograph them.

Reflections are every where so why not make the most of them?

A simple technique that you can use to change the colour of part of an image without having to make tricky cutouts or complex selections.

Learn how to shoot macro images of rain drops with the help of Edwin Brosens.

John Gravett shares his icy photography tips.

The big day has arrived. Your model is due any minute and you are all ready to shoot - or are you?