Photography Techniques

Add some hints of colour to your black & white images with the help of Photoshop.

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

Panoramas are easier than you think! You don't even need a special tripod head.

Here's another way you can capture star trails.

Peter Bargh looks at a scanning technique to help you get better results from your high contrast transparencies.

How would you feel if you lost all of your most precious images? Here's how you can stop that happening.

A car is something most of us now use everyday but have you ever thought about using it as an object for photography? Well three photographers who specialise in car photography have some advice and pointers about this type of work.

Mark Humpage is a stormchaser and elemental photographer. Here's his advice on capturing the weather.

Read David Kaplan's advice and learn how to take breathtakingly-good landscapes.

Robin Whalley shares his tips on managing your digital assets.

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.

Make the most of the autumnal shades and have a go at some close up work with leaves.

Turn your bright sky into night with the help of Photoshop.

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

Pick a location or just walk outside your house and see what interesting things there are to photograph a few minutes from your front door.

Learn how to take better snaps of your dog at the beach.

How to use Photoshop's lasso selection tools.

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

See how a little work in Photoshop can turn a good portrait into a great one.

Learn how to clone, heal and repair your images to create perfect pictures.

How to turn your quick sunset snap into something which packs a serious punch.