Photography Techniques

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

How to photograph someone writing their name with a sparkler.

Ice makes an interesting photographic subject, as this article will show you.

This tutorial will show you how to use Christmas lights to add interest to your indoor portrait shots.

Christmas markets are starting to pop up across the country and they're a great photographic opportunity.

Stop worrying about front-to-back sharpness and embrace a bit of bokeh.

Here are some creative ideas to get you thinking differently about panoramas.

With Christmas on the way, here are a few tips to help you perfect your family group photography technique.

Here's an extract from Beautiful Beasties, on the dos and don'ts of dog photography.

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

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 crop a picture in a way that makes part of the photo look as if it could go on forever.

How to make a digital photo look like a Polaroid in Photoshop.

We have a few more transport photography tips to help you take shots that stand out from the crowd.

Want to shoot some monochrome landscapes? Take a look at this article.

The healing tool can be very useful. This short tutorial will show you how you can use it.

Once you grasp the basic principles of focusing your photographs will take on a whole new depth.

Find out why you should spend some time photographing rivers.

Make selections quickly with the Magic Wand tool.

Here is our top ten guide to photographing water, in all its forms.

A lith negative gives the creative darkroom user many printing options. Heather Powell explains how they are made.