Photography Techniques

See how Barry Chignell works through several post processing steps to complete his car image.

A fascinating underground world awaits your discovery. Find out what you need and how to shoot in the dark from a leading cave photographer.

Tom McGahan extols the virtues of shooting landscapes in black & white

As the saying goes, rules are meant to be broken so here are a few ways you can break a few of the photography rules creatively.

Here's ten top ways to photograph trees this summer and throughout the rest of the year.

learn what high key and low key lighting is.

How to cope with bad weather so it doesn't spoil your day of photography.

Anyone can take a picture of a person but to take a really great picture of someone takes practice, patience and a little bit of know how. We spoke to three professional portrait photographers to see what tips they have for taking better portraits. Here's part one.

Learn how to use Express Lab which is launched from within PaintShop Photo Pro X3.

David Clapp shares his tips on taking and processing infrared photographs.

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 create a low and high key vignette in Photoshop.

John Gravett of Lakeland Photographic Holidays shares his tips on shooting glass.

Andy Warhol’s work features one of the most recognisable styles of print in the art world and his silk screen prints of stars as famous as Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor are iconic. Here Michael Bates recreates the effect for using the free image editing program, Gimp.

Don't let a messy background spoil your shot when you can replace it with your own.

Duncan Evans explains how to use Smart Objects and Smart Filters to create an effects template in Photoshop CS3.

Want to have a go at robin photography but aren't sure how to do it? Have a read of these 10 quick tips.

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

We take a look at the Upright Tool which now features in Lightroom 5 Beta.

Want to turn a coloured image to black & white? Well there's a few ways you can achieve this in Photoshop.

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.