Photography Techniques

John Gravett of Lakeland Photographic Holidays shares his flotsam photography tips.

When it rains should you put your camera away? Well, read on and you'll soon be saying no.

How to create the look of a medium format contact print with slightly rough edge in GIMP.

How to produce shots without distracting backgrounds by combing two or more photos together.

Autumn provides a rich tapestry of colour and interesting subjects. Time to go macro and focus close on this interesting season.

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

John Gravett shares his top tips on how photographers can take photos and survive the cold weather.

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

David Clapp explains how he uses exposure blending on architectural shots.

David Clapp's latest venture took him to New York where he spent some time shooting the Brooklyn Bridge.

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.

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.

Vignettes are a simple yet subtle way to guide the eye through a shot and here are four ways to create one.

learn what high key and low key lighting is.

Shoot some different types of water shots and have a go at capturing some water bubbles.

Here are 10 top tips on photographing bridges.

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

How to use the Adjustment Brush in Lightroom to make selective adjustments to your images.

Music festival photography tips for those who don't have photography/press passes.

How to use Photoshop's Layer Masks to merge two images side by side, edge to edge.

See how a hand-held light meter will help you get better exposures, even if you are using a digital camera.