Photography Techniques

Simon Plant went to Paris and like any visitor he took plenty of photographs. Here he takes one of the images to show us how it can be edited in Photoshop.

Street photographer David Gibson shares his top tips for a successful street photography session.

David Clapp shows us how to adapt manual focus lenses for digital cameras.

Robin Whalley explains why playing with your white balance can sometimes create a more interesting picture.

Alan Graham of AnD Creations wildlife libraries shares his experience at underwater photography in this useful technique guide

Peter Bargh rounds up the gadgets that will help you move really close to your subject in this guide to macro gear.

Should all wedding photographs be posed? Michael Alan Bielat shares his opinion.

If you think you've photographed everything on earth why not turn your lens to the sky.

See why Focus Lock is a useful too you should remember how to use.

Autumn provides a rich tapestry of colour and interesting subjects. Time to go macro and focus close on this interesting season.

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.

In this extract Joseph Meehan and Gary Eastwood share their tips on photographing volcanoes.

See how a hand-held light meter will help you get better exposures, even if you are using a digital camera.

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

With the help of Photoshop you can add any view you like to a window.

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

learn what high key and low key lighting is.

Find out why you should spend some time photographing rivers.

This article is a few pointers to get you started posing for the camera if you're new to modelling or if you're a bit nervous. Photographers will also find this information useful for dealing with models.

A guide to using Photosuite's stitching feature.

Still Life photography provides a fine opportunity to learn about composition and lighting.