Photography Techniques

The various resizing options in Photoshop are looked at by Peter Bargh of ePHOTOzine.

Pixels, resolution and compression expained.

Images with large amounts of colour noise can lead to bigger files when using Jpeg compression, Matthew Page describes his technique for reducing the noise, without sacrificing detail.

Infra-red photography is a bit like Marmite you either love it or hate it and John Powell, the founder of the Infra-Red Photographic Society most definitely adores it. He started taking infra-red images in the eighties and here he tells ePHOTOzine why more people should be looking at the world in a way we can't usually see.

John Gravett finds out if switching to a longer lens is better than using a convertor.

Here are some hints and tips for making your own jigsaw with a photo.

Victor Habbick gives us a few ground rules for supplying to stock libraries.

Mike Browne from PhotographyCourses.Biz explains how to use ISO.

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

Norman Koren explains why you should learn how to use your camera's meter and the Zone system to make your photos stand out from the crowd

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.

Want some basic tips on how to photograph buildings? Take a look at this article.

We have a few tips on how you can capture Daffodil shots with a twist.

Fancy jumping out of a plane with a parachute and a camera? ePHOTOzine member, Mike Murphy is the man to speak to about it.

This article provides an overview into the world of panoramic photography, focusing mainly on those areas that differ from other forms of photography.

Having a little knowledge about how the camera's shutter speed works can help you obtain pictures with more impact.

Once you grasp the basic principles of focusing your photographs will take on a whole new depth.

Ted Byrne tells us why we should be making the most of the harvest season.

See how to give your digital images a grainy film feel in Photoshop.

Edwin Brosens shares his tips on using flash when shooting macro work.

Matt Thompson has a quick piece of advice on creating hard and soft light indoors.