Photography Techniques

All you need to know to get close to your subject

Pixels, resolution and compression expained.

Is there such thing as the right camera when it comes to shooting landscapes? Robin Whalley gets his compact out to put this theory to the test.

Digital cameras, like film cameras, often have an ISO setting, but what does this means and how do you use it? All is explained here...

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.

Using a digital camera to take infrared pictures is much easier than the film method as we explain.

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

Think black & white and become more creativity with your digital photography.

As you take and scan more digital pictures you'll need to become more organised to keep track of your work.

10 tips from photographer Itai Danan you need to read before you head off on your holidays with your camera.

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.

learn what high key and low key lighting is.

How to use Photoshop's lasso selection tools.

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

Make the most of clear skies and head out to photograph the moon.

Holly Knowles shares 10 of her tips on finding, posing and shooting models.

John Gravett returns with more exposure advice this time we're looking at multiple exposures.

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

Want some basic tips on how to photograph buildings? Take a look at this article.

Want to shoot some monochrome landscapes? Take a look at this article.

By blending part of an image with itself you can create a cracking sky as this tutorial, by Robin Whalley, will show.