Photography Techniques

Victor Habbick explains why getting out there can help your photography and your state of mind.

John Tisbury shares his first 10 tips on how you can become more creative.

John Tisbury shares his final 10 tips on how you can become more creative.

Stuck for inspiration with your photobook? These tips can help.

Take a look at a showcase of work produced by some of the top flower photographers on ePz.

Barry Chignell shows us how to take a great self portrait.

Here are a few suggestions on why you should shoot a self portrait and how to make sure you get it right.

Here's a round-up of some of ePHOTOzine's most popular portrait photography techniques.

Interior designer, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, shares some hot tips

In this technique, ePHOTOzine gets to grips with zero gravity 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.

Puffins make great characters for portraits so why not head to the coast and spend an hour or two photographing these popular sea birds.

Using layers and Motion Blur filter to create a sense of speed.

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

Sometimes, adding a bit of spark to eyes can improve a portrait greatly. Here's how to do it in Photoshop Elements.

Vignettes are a simple yet subtle way to guide the eye through a shot and here are four ways to create one.

When you've taken a portrait and the background lets it down, there's only one thing to do and that's remove it. This tutorial will show you just how easy it is to remove the background from an image and create a new one.

Add a splash of colour to your black & white images in Photoshop.

Learn what layer masks are and how to use them with the help of Robin Whalley.

Venture into the insects world with a few helpful tips and tricks from our specialist wildlife photographer Peter Madeley

Create artistic shapes on paper in this traditional darkroom technique shared by Peter Bargh.