Photography Techniques

Robin Whalley introduces Lightroom and explains why it's a piece of sofware photographers will find useful.

What’s the Histogram and how can you make the most of what it’s got to offer?

See how creating a Photoshop Action can save you time when performing regular and mundain image editing tasks.

ePHOTOzine take a look at Autofocus and explain exactly what it is.

Learn more about the several modes that can help you with your photography.

Flash can be a very useful tool and there are various modes you can use. Here's what they are and what they're used for.

See why Focus Lock is a useful too you should remember how to use.

Find out what metering modes are and how to use them.

15 tips you should consider when taking photographs at a zoo.

How to create Spirograph photos using a torch and your camera's long exposure mode.

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 a few tips for photographers looking to shoot images with more feeling.

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

Pete Bargh uses Photoshop Elements to remove a picture spoiling flash shadow.

How to blend two images together in Photoshop.

From sparkling rain to tranquil lakes, water provides a range of subjects allow our creative photography juices to flow.

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

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

Here's a simple technique using your image editing program to turn a colour or back& white photograph into a silhouette.

To work with images in Lightroom you first need to be able to import them.

Adobe's budget version of Photoshop, Photoshop Elements has a few new tricks up its sleeve including an image stitching mode.