Photography Techniques

Using an image editing program to make digital infrared pictures more realistic

Mike Ellis shares his advice on shooting and producing HDR shots.

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

Peter Bargh shows you how to make your pictures like line drawings using lith film in this traditional darkroom technique.

Infra-red photography is a bit like Marmite you either love it or hate it and John Powell, the founder of the Infra-Red Photographic Society most definitely adores it. He started taking infra-red images in the eighties and here he tells ePHOTOzine why more people should be looking at the world in a way we can't usually see.

Take a look at the final part of Robin Whalley's tutorial on printing with Lightroom.

Learn how to shoot flowers in a way that'll make your shots stand out from the crowd.

If you’ve ever wondered how they make cars look as good as they do in magazine adverts, then here we will learn how to get a good deal of the way towards creating a professional-looking advert for a car of your choice.

“You have 15 minutes to shoot the CEO. Get ready.” How would you photograph the CEO of a large corporation for a magazine? Creative director Clive Branson shared his secrets of portrait photography.

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.

Here are ten situations when manual focus can work better than your camera's auto focus.

Ian Cook describes the difficult work a Crash Scene photographer does.

Due to a change made by Facebook it's unlikely you'll see all our updates, here's how to make sure you do.

Here are a few tips on photographing dandelion clocks creatively.

Everyone likes to look at the night sky so while you're staring at it you might as well photograph it too.

We show you how backlighting your photographs can help create shape using the rim lighting technique

Learn to take advantage of dark nights and produce great photos with Peter Bargh of ePHOTOzine.

Find out why it's a good idea to pack your tripod / monopod for motorsport events.

Create starburst filter effects with ease using Photoshop's custom brushes

In this book extract, we take a look at modifying tones based on ranges of luminance.