Photography Techniques

If you like to get it right in camera rather than editing later you should pack some filters when you're heading out to shoot landscapes.

Take your camera into a hot climate and you're bound to encounter problems. This collection of invaluable tips from Jack Jackson will help you avoid potential disasters whether in a dust storm in a Mediterranean holiday resort or on an African Safari.

A beginners guide to wildlife photography in your area.

If you are stuck indoors or get caught outdoors in a downpour, here are some ideas on how you can still enjoy some photography.

Mountaineer, diver, photographer, lecturer and author, Jack Jackson shares his wealth of experiences in this extreme weather photography guide

Motocross is an exciting, photogenic and accessible sport, so give it a go.

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.

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

Lens flare isn't something that should always be avoided, as you'll learn from this article.

Attaching a neutral density filter to your camera lens will bring you several benefits, as Peter Bargh explains.

Using your camera's focus lock is one way to override the automatic focus and ensure you photographs are sharper.

Here's ePHOTOzine's guide to photographing historical buildings.

Here's a simple technique to give your portrait photo a subtle hint of colour using the saturation setting of Paint Shop Pro X3.

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

Aidan O'Rourke demonstrates how you can combine two images for better quality.

Barry Beckham explains how to use Photoshop's Pen tool to make advanced selections around objects in a photo.

Michael Bates tells us all about the Adjustment Layers that can be used to alter an image without actually changing the colour information of the original image.