Photography Techniques

Niall Benvie looks at ways we can safe-guard Britain's heathlands for future nature photographers.

Learn how to capture the hustle and bustle of busy towns and cities.

See how Janet Walters (Chase) created her floral portraits that have a distinctive artistic feel.

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

Here are 5 quick things you can do to give fresh perspective to an over-photographed scene.

Your camera has a self timer mode. Learn how to make the most of it in our beginners' guide.

How to produce a photo of the same person in various parts of the scene.

Denise Ippolito shows us how to create multiple exposure images with the Canon EOS 5D Mark III.

Should landscapes always be shot in the landscape orientation? Ben Boswell finds out.

Jonathan Beer is a photographer with a passion for products. Here he tells ePHOTOzine how we can improve our auction site images and make our irons look the best in town.

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.

Tackle one of the most colourful subjects with the help of our nature expert, Jason Smalley.

Find out why you should spend some time photographing rivers.

Stationary subjects are easier to photograph, aren't they? Well, not necessarily. Michael Jenkins gives an excellent beginners' guide to photographing Architecture.

ePHOTOzine member Philip Mccordall(Grampy)shows you how to produce professional looking still life shots without professional lighting.

Learn how a zoom lens can help you create unusual images that have a sense of speed and movement or an abstract feel.

Want to turn a coloured image to black & white? Well there's a few ways you can achieve this in Photoshop.

It's festival time in Edinburgh and here are a few photo tips for those venturing to the city this August.

When you paste an object into another picture make sure it looks like it belongs there by adding a shadow.

All you need to know to get close to your subject

Mike Upstone explains how to make the most of available light when shooting weddings.