Photography Techniques

In part two, Robin Whalley looks at keywording and processing in Lightroom.

Michael Bates takes us on a tour through the tools that are available in graphics packages.

John Gravett shares his ideas on interesting indoor shoots around the house using everyday household objects.

To enjoy the full benefits of black & white photography you need to venture into a darkroom and process your own films. Here we look at the options for setting up a darkroom.

Lean how to add watermarks to images in GIMP.

In this series of articles using Paint Shop Pro we show you how to pimp up a Camper van and here we work on the wheel arches. Try following our technique and then using it to max up your car photos.

Keywording isn't enjoyable but it must be done and here, Robin Whalley explains how to do it in Lightroom.

In this extract from Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 FAQs, we look at some commonly asked questions concerning videos.

Windows XP comes with a small program called Windows Movie Maker that most photographers may not have realised could be a useful tool. Peter Bargh shows you how it can be used as great tool for creating fun slide shows.

In this series of articles using Paint Shop Pro we show you how to pimp up a Camper van and here we work on tinting the windows. Try following our technique and then using it to max up your own car photos.

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.

Learn how to shoot macro images of rain drops with the help of Edwin Brosens.

See what there is to photograph in and around the hedgerows of the UK.

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

Mark Elliott of Better Photos shares his advice on using flashguns.

Adding a frame to an image in Photoshop is easy and this tutorial will show you how to do it.

Trees looks great in Autumn but you don't have to wait until then to photograph them.

We try to shed a little light on Lightroom's Catalog to give new users a little more knowledge.

Here are some tips on how you can control natural light in your photos.

Vignettes are a simple yet subtle way to guide the eye through a shot and here are four ways to create one.

Doug Jackson shares his tips on photographing interiors.