Photography Techniques

Consider taking photographs each day for a whole year as a project to keep your photography alive.

Taking your compact camera with you on holiday? Here our top tips to get the best out of it.

Quick list of tips to help you keep your camera safe while on holiday.

Holding a camera steady is essential if you want to make the most of your camera and lens quality.

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

Tips on better exposure and lighting when photographing black people in the studio.

Robin Whalley shares his tips on planning a successful photographic holiday.

The closer you look the more you'll see. Angelika Stehle suggests we add a new dimension to our flower photography.

Tackle one of the most colourful subjects with the help of our nature expert, Jason Smalley.

Stationary subjects are easier to photograph, aren't they? Well, not necessarily. Michael Jenkins gives an excellent beginners' guide to photographing Architecture.

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.

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.

Running events are the perfect opportunity for you to capture some close-up, photographic action.

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.

We try to shed a little light on Lightroom's Catalog to give new users a little more knowledge.

All you need to know to get close to your subject

How to use the Adjustment Brush in Lightroom to make selective adjustments to your images.

We list the ten most popular architecture photography techniques featured on ePHOTOzine.

Here are a few tips on shooting and staying safe in abandoned or old buildings.

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.

Here are five tutorials that'll help you take better photos at the coast.