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How To Photograph Kitchen Utensils And Cutlery Creatively

See how daylight and a few utensils can help you create interesting photographs.
- 18 Nov 2016
Autumn Close-Up Photo Tips For Point & Shoot Digital Cameras

Here's some top tips on shooting autumn close-ups with a compact camera.
- 17 Oct 2016
- 2 Comments
How to Photograph Fungi In 10 Easy Steps

Here's 10 steps that'll help better your fungi photography skills.
- 15 Oct 2016
Macro Photography Tips - Raindrops On Windows

Raindrops on windows produce interesting patterns which can be photographed with ease on days when venturing outside will just soak you and your camera.
- 5 Oct 2016
- 5 Comments
Capturing Creative Shots Of Raindrop Patterns

While rain has a habit of spoiling a day's photography, it can also be used to create interesting abstracts.
- 29 Feb 2016
How To Take Good Product Shots At Home

Learn why being able to think on your feet is an important skill to have when capturing product shots at home.
- 21 May 2015
Dew Drops On Spider Webs

Dew covered webs are great photographic subjects to have a go at shooting with your Olympus camera.
- 9 Oct 2013
Tips On Photographing Vegetables

Here are a few tips to help you capture photos of your five a day that are good enough to eat.
- 4 Aug 2013
Tips On Shooting Indoor Close Ups

Peter Bargh shows you how to take better still lifes which, for one, could help you with your ebay listings.
- 10 Jul 2013
- 1 Comments
How To Photograph Water Drops

Learn how to shoot macro images of rain drops with the help of Edwin Brosens.
- 22 May 2013
- 1 Comments
How To Photograph Lichen

Edwin Brosen shares his tips on photographing Lichen.
- 11 Mar 2013
Quick Tips On Focus Stacking Technique

Learn how one photographer uses focus stacking to produce images of water droplets.
- 14 Feb 2013
- 2 Comments

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19 Sep 2017 12:39pm

Is 3 Legged Thing's "Billy" The World's Most Versatile Budget Tripod?

3LT's iconic Punks brand introduces their latest budget offering - and it's a serious contender.
15 Sep 2017 12:00AM

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19 Sep 2017 6:41am

September Photo Month Winner Week 2

Here's the winner of week 2's September Photo Month competition.
18 Sep 2017 12:58PM

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19 Sep 2017 4:04am

Nikon D850 Full Review

Read our full review of the new Nikon D850 - Nikon's latest full-frame DSLR, with a 45.7mp BSI CMOS sensor, 4K video, and up to 9fps continuous shooting.
6 Sep 2017 10:00AM

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18 Sep 2017 4:37pm

SainSonic Kamlan 50mm f/1.1 Lens Review

John Riley reviews the Kamlan 50mm f/1.1 lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras, available in Sony E mount and others.
18 Sep 2017 9:58AM

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18 Sep 2017 12:57pm

New Teleplus Converter Compatibility Checker

Kenko has added a new tool to their website that allows you to check what converter you need to buy.
18 Sep 2017 11:16AM

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16 Sep 2017 12:22pm

Tamron Announce 100-400mm VC Lens

Tamron has announced a new 100-400mm lens with superior quality and advanced features, including Optical Image Stabilisation.
15 Sep 2017 9:00AM

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15 Sep 2017 10:36am

5 Common Wildlife Photography Mistakes To Avoid

Here are some of the common mistakes made when photographing wildlife and how to overcome them.
5 Jun 2017 12:10AM

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15 Sep 2017 8:03am

Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III Review

Read our full review of Olympus' entry level OM-D, the E-M10 Mark III, with 4K video, Wi-Fi and new controls.
13 Sep 2017 10:02AM

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13 Sep 2017 5:56pm

Photographing The Great Snipe

The great snipe is a shy wading bird, and here are some helpful tips for spotting it with Eschenbach.
4 Sep 2017 8:47AM

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12 Sep 2017 11:54pm

Kodak Launch Printomatic Instant Print Camera

Kodak has launched the Printomatic instant print camera, which prints vibrant 2x3 inch photos.
12 Sep 2017 11:21AM

6 Outdoor Flower Photography Tips Every Compact User Needs

Learn how to shoot better outdoor flower shots with your compact camera.
- 27 Mar 2017
- Olympus UK
- 2 Comments
Why And How To Shoot Creative Abstract Photos Of Water Bubbles

Shoot some different types of water shots and have a go at capturing some water bubbles.
- 17 May 2017
Coast Close-Up Photography With Compacts

How to take great close-up shots with your point-and-shoot.
- 30 Jun 2017
Close encounters - macro photography explained

One of the most fascinating and rewarding areas of photography is shooting close-up and macro studies. Small may be beautiful, but Steve Bavister shows you how to make it big. using photos by Peter Bargh.
- 6 Jan 2001
- 1 Comments
Christmas Macro Photography Tips

Here are a few tips for taking some great macro shots this festive season.
- 6 Dec 2016
Top 10 Macro Photography Tips

10 tips to help you take macro shots that always impress.
- 11 Mar 2017
- 6 Comments
Macro Shots With Tamron 90mm Macro Lens

How to get great macro shots with the Tamron 90mm f2.8 SP DI macro lens - by Matt Berry.
- 1 Oct 2011
- 2 Comments
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Flash Techniques For Macro Photography

Edwin Brosens shares his tips on using flash when shooting macro work.
- 19 Jul 2012
- 1 Comments
Photographing Christmas Baubles

Christmas trees are crammed full of ornaments so why not photograph them?
- 10 Dec 2016
- 3 Comments
How to Photograph Fungi In 10 Easy Steps

Here's 10 steps that'll help better your fungi photography skills.
- 15 Oct 2016

Creative Fruit And Veg Photography Tips

Turn the humble vegetable into a piece of art with a few simple steps.
- 12 Feb 2017
Tips On Shooting Indoor Close Ups

Peter Bargh shows you how to take better still lifes which, for one, could help you with your ebay listings.
- 10 Jul 2013
- 1 Comments
6 Outdoor Flower Photography Tips Every Compact User Needs

Learn how to shoot better outdoor flower shots with your compact camera.
- 27 Mar 2017
- Olympus UK
- 2 Comments
Abstract Photography With Oil And Water

How to photograph oil on water with a basic set up to create abstract images.
- 21 Oct 2012
How To Photograph Kitchen Utensils And Cutlery Creatively

See how daylight and a few utensils can help you create interesting photographs.
- 18 Nov 2016
6 Top Insect Macro Photographers On ePz

Here's a round up of some of the top insect macro talent we have on site, in no particular order.
- 27 Sep 2012
- 2 Comments
Flash Techniques For Macro Photography

Edwin Brosens shares his tips on using flash when shooting macro work.
- 19 Jul 2012
- 1 Comments
Do I Need A Tripod For Macro Photography?

Here are six reasons why you should take a tripod out with you next time you plan on shooting macro work.
- 5 Sep 2017
Five Quick Still Life Tips

Here are five tips to help you get started in still life photography.
- 23 Jan 2017
- 2 Comments
Capturing Creative Shots Of Raindrop Patterns

While rain has a habit of spoiling a day's photography, it can also be used to create interesting abstracts.
- 29 Feb 2016