Photography Techniques

Add some mystery to your shot and shoot silhouettes.

There are certain elements and key subjects that appear in landscapes time and time again. Here's what they are and why they work.

John Gravett is a landscape photographer who lives and works in the lakes so who better to ask for a few autumn photography tips.

Is there such thing as the right light and weather? Photographer John Gravett finds out.

A guide to shooting our rocky landscape to create abstract patterns and textures.

Stuck for something to photograph? Enter into a domain of colour and its rich tapestry of patterns and textures

Here's ePHOTOzine's guide for lenses in the landscape and a few tips on composition and depth of field.

ePz member Duncan Simey shows us how to create drag zoom landscapes.

If you don't live near the coast or countryside don't worry! You can still shoot landscapes.

See why we believe a tripod is an essential tool for photographers shooting landscapes.

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.

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.

Sending pictures by email is easy with a tiny amount of computer knowledge

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

Peter Bargh talks through a few tips to improve your panning technique.

Shoot some different types of water shots and have a go at capturing some water bubbles.

A teleconverter will seriously enhance your lens's pulling power, so are ideal accessories for nature and action photographers.

Light is not always what it seems. Peter explains about colour temperature.

10 tips to help you take macro shots that always impress.

How to use Photoshop's lasso selection tools.

Here are our top 10 tips to consider when asked to photograph your first wedding.