Photography Techniques

Why not have a go at photographing mushrooms?

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

Parkour Photographer Scott Bass share his top 10 tips on photographing this unusual activity.

Mark Elliott of Better Photos shares his advice on using flashguns for shooting flattering portraits.

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

Here are a few tips on shutter speeds and how to focus so you get sharp action shots every time.

Want to shoot some night shots in the city? Have a read of this first.

Robin Whalley explains why playing with your white balance can sometimes create a more interesting picture.

Edwin Brosens shares his tips on photographing flowers, in particularly Witch Hazel.

So, why do you need to know about Shutters and Apertures? Mike Browne from PhotographyCourses.Biz explains.

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.

We list five of the most popular child photography tutorials ePHOTOzine's posted.

Learn how to capture beams of light bursting through trees.

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.

Michael Bates shows us how to remove imperfections and improve an image in Gimp.

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

The famous high key effect is one of the most interesting, yet simple, effects you can achieve in digital photography

Are you bored with images that have plain, straight edges? John Pearson shows Photoshop users how to create interesting effects of their own using Layer Masks. The method provides control so that the effect can be bold or subtle according to taste.

Here Mark Galer explains one of the more sophisticated montage techniques available to Photoshop users that enables selective blending of pixels based on their tonal or colour value.

Here's a simple technique using your image editing program to turn a colour or back& white photograph into a silhouette.

Using a digital camera to take infrared pictures is much easier than the film method as we explain.