Photography Techniques

Michael Greccos explains some ideas to help you think more creatively when shooting portaits.

Professional Social photographer David Simm explains how you can safeguard your business.

Light painting or drawing is a photographic technique some photographers are finding very addictive and ePHOTOzine spoke to a couple of light junkies to find out more about it.

Take a look at a showcase of work produced by some of the top flower photographers on ePz.

We list the nine most popular flower photography tutorials posted over the last year.

A guide to using the HDR technique when photographing church interiors.

Martin Evening was recently given the honour of appearing in the Photoshop Hall of Fame. Here he shows us how to use the Content-Aware Scaling tool in Adobe Photoshop CS4.

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.

learn what high key and low key lighting is.

Christmas trees are crammed full of ornaments so why not photograph them?

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

Robin Whalley's tips on shooting in the city after the sun has set.

How to blend two images together in Photoshop.

Takui Neko shares his Photoshop blending skills

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.

Create starburst filter effects with ease using Photoshop's custom brushes

Heading to the coast and taking your camera with you? Make sure you read these tips before you leave.

Ted Byrne shares his tips on photographing Hummingbirds.