Photography Techniques

How to enhance Autumn shades in Photoshop.

The effect of using Red, Green and Blue filters at the exposure stage can now be simulated in Photoshop following this simple step-by-step tutorial.

Create pinhole camera style photographs using Photoshop

Learn how to save your images for the web, with the best quality and smallest file-size.

Learn how to create a water reflection in Photoshop.

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

With the help of Photoshop you can have fireworks decorating the sky of any image.

Make your own Christmas card with your own photos in Photoshop.

Give your images a 3D feel by making your subject pop out of a photo frame.

In this extract from Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4 FAQs, we look at some commonly asked questions concerning videos.

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.

How and why should you use longer lenses for taking photos.

How to use Photoshop's lasso selection tools.

Learn how to take better snaps of your dog at the beach.

If everything in your shot looks like it's leaning to one side try straightening the horizon.

Chris Burfoot continues his excellent guide to getting the best results from studio lighting.

Peter Bargh talks through a few tips to improve your panning technique.

Richard Ross shows how to apply those familiar camera exposure techniques in the darkroom

Eddie Ephraums shares his black & white printing secrets

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.

To make sure eyes stay on your subject try adding blur to the background.