Photography Techniques

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.

Want to know what kit you need for a photo walk? Take a look at this article that has a few handy tips too.

How to plan a photography walk and what to take with you.

Here are some basic tips to consider before you next hit the shutter.

If you take your camera to your local park you'll find plenty of interesting objects to photograph.

A fascinating underground world awaits your discovery. Find out what you need and how to shoot in the dark from a leading cave photographer.

Wondering what photography gear you should take on holiday? Take a look at our guide.

David Clapp shares his tips on taking and processing infrared photographs.

Mark Elliott of Better Photos shares his advice on using flashguns.

Sunrise can be one of the most beautiful natural spectacles to photograph. Here's our handy beginner's guide to to taking some stunning pictures of them.

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.

Lightroom has incredibly good image processing power and one of the star features is its HSL filtering for Hue, Saturation and Luminance in eight different colour ranges.

Spend a day in a public garden and you'll have a memory card bursting with colourful flora in no time.

Eddie Ephraums shares his black & white printing secrets

Here's a few tips to help those new to portraits.

Andy Warhol’s work features one of the most recognisable styles of print in the art world and his silk screen prints of stars as famous as Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor are iconic. Here Michael Bates recreates the effect for using the free image editing program, Gimp.

As Halloween is just around the corner we're going to show you how to create a ghost like image.

In this tutorial we adjust the tones of our image with Lightroom's Split Toning options.

Digital cameras, like film cameras, often have an ISO setting, but what does this means and how do you use it? All is explained here...

Sometimes taking a picture of a buliding can result in it looking like it is set at an angle, Michael Bates shows us how Corel Paint Shop Pro can help you fix this problem.

Running events are the perfect opportunity for you to capture some close-up, photographic action.