Photography Techniques

Some top tips for using the scene modes on your camera.

Having a little knowledge about how the camera's shutter speed works can help you obtain pictures with more impact.

Here are a few tips on shutter speeds and how to focus so you get sharp action shots every time.

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

Our cities change appearance as the sun sets and it's a great time to shoot buildings.

Your camera has a self timer mode. Learn how to make the most of it in our beginners' guide.

Some top tips on photographing motorsport for beginners.

Here's some top tips for shooting panoramas in-camera.

Want to geotag, but don't know how? Here's a quick guide.

This article by Edwin Brosens will give you some top tips on how to shoot fossils in the studio.

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.

Edwin Brosen shares his tips on photographing Lichen.

Dave Ellison show us how to use Photoshop to repair a damaged photograph

How to use Photoshop's lasso selection tools.

How to create soft, dream-like composition.

Tips on shooting landmarks a little differently to everyone else.

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

We show you how to create a realistic jigsaw puzzle out of one of your digital photographs

Take a trip to your nearest village as there's usually plenty of photographically friendly subjects to shoot.

Duncan Evans explains how to use Smart Objects and Smart Filters to create an effects template in Photoshop CS3.