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Despite what some experts say, you don't have to own five studio flash heads to produce high-key lighting.

With every increasing zooms on compact cameras and the affordability of digital SLRs, the world of fast cars is open to everyone, as Duncan Evans explains.

Ben Boswell explains why markets are a great location for photography.

Steve Gosling shares his 'need to know' landscape photography tips with ePHOTOzine.

Here's an extract from Beautiful Beasties, on the dos and don'ts of dog photography.

This tutorial will show you how to make exposure adjustments with the Graduated Filter in Lightroom.

Here Mark Galer explains one of the more sophisticated montage techniques available to Photoshop users that enables selective blending of pixels based on their tonal or colour value.

Good equipment and technical knowledge are both important to taking strong wildlife photographs, but there are also a great many ways of improving your results that have less to do with cutting edge technology than with how you look through your lens, explains wildlife expert, Ariadne Van Zandbergen.

Ever wondered how other people get their images published? Well there really isn’t any secret as Cheryl Surry explains.

In part two, Damian shows you how he refined what he shot previously to make the shot more polished.

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.

A complete guide to photographing snow and ice by ePHOTozine's Peter Bargh. Learn how to expose and compose in our winter months.

Kat Landreth from Pare & Focus shows how easy it is to whiten a dull background in GIMP.

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

You don't have to venture very far to find some water to photograph.

Want to take a photo that's good enough to eat? Have a look at our ten food photography tips.

If taking photos at busy events isn't something you do regularly you can find it a little tricky as Emma Kay found out.

We explain how to use fill-in flash

Have a go at Dodging and Burning the digital way with the help of Robin Whalley's tutorial.

Shooting different lengths in portraits affects how the image is composed and perceived, as Duncan Evans explains.

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