Photography Techniques

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

Improve your flash pictures by getting the flashgun off your camera and firing it remotely with a slave.

Discover how to take images that are great even if the conditions you shoot in aren't!

Some top tips on photographing motorsport for beginners.

Here's some top tips for shooting panoramas in-camera.

Want to geotag, but don't know how? Here's a quick guide.

Some top tips for using the scene modes on your camera.

This article by Edwin Brosens will give you some top tips on how to shoot fossils in the studio.

Here are some great ideas for seasonal autumn photography.

Environmental portrait photography can be difficult to master, but once you do master it, the results can be amazing.

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.

Pick a location or just walk outside your house and see what interesting things there are to photograph a few minutes from your front door.

10 tips to help you take macro shots that always impress.

Simon Plant went to Paris and like any visitor he took plenty of photographs. Here he takes one of the images to show us how it can be edited in Photoshop.

How to turn your quick sunset snap into something which packs a serious punch.

How to maximise dynamic range within your photos using HDR exposure and Photomatix.

Is there such thing as the wrong weather for photography? John Gravett finds out.

Simon King shares his advice on what equipment's needed for photographing wildlife.

Peter Bargh takes a look at the fascinating world of macro photography.

In part one of our series for beginners Michael Jenkins gives advice on choosing and using cameras.