Photography Techniques

A 'rust fix' is something John Gravett likes to have every once in a while. Here he explains how you can shoot successful rust shots without too much effort.

Make yourself a little photography project.

When you've got your sunset don't think you have to pack your kit up and head home.

A portrait a day might not keep the doctor away but it will be interesting to look at!

See how taking your flash off camera can make a big difference to your pictures.

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

Learn how to shoot lighthouse silhouettes for the next time you're heading off on holiday or on a day trip.

Here are a few tips to help you take better photos of a balloon night glow.

Wait for the sun to set and fairground rides can make spectacular images.

See how with the right timing and a simple jump you can end up with an anti-gravity photo.

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 use Photoshop's Layer Masks to merge two images side by side, edge to edge.

How to use Photoshop's lasso selection tools.

Here's another roundup of some of the great landscape talent we have on the site.

Nikon has teamed up with Jamie Oliver and David Loftus to bring you ten top food photography tips.

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

Get out in your town and show us how many steps and stairs there are to photograph.

Third in a short series of advanced darkroom printing techniques by Eddie Ephraums

Soon the sky will be filled with colourful explosions so here are a few tips that'll help you capture them.

Here are ten pieces of advice to help you take better photos in low light.