Photography Techniques

Part 4 of Michael Jenkins guide to beginning photography looks at tighter framing of the subject.

Read about Niall Benvie's 2020Vision photography assignment to the north west Highlands of Scotland and pick up some landscape photography tips.

A bit of creative blur can make a big difference to a photograph as Rob Sheppard explains.

How to avoid making crucial mistakes when shooting nude models.

Rob Sheppard tells us why foreground interest is an important factor.

The effect of blurring the non-critical parts of an image helps separate the main subject from the rest of the foreground and background that might otherwise be found as distracting. Anthony Moringello shows us how to digitally create depth-of-field.

John Gravett shares his Tuscany Travel tips with ePz.

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

Here's our second tutorial looking at Photoshop's Selection Tools.

Barry Beckham and David Rowley explain how layer masks work.

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.

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.

How to make Curve adjustments the easy way!

Improve your landscapes by replacing the sky in Photoshop Elements.

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.

How to add warmth to an image in Photoshop Elements.

Today it's the turn of the arctic tern as we list a few tips on how to photograph them.

Simon King shares his advice on what equipment's needed for photographing wildlife.

Learn how to take better snaps of your dog at the beach.

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.

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