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How To Make Sure Your Subject Is The Main Point Of Interest

How to make sure your focal point draws the viewer's attention.
- 13 Aug 2017
How To Use Negative Space In Your Photos

Sometimes it's what you leave out of your images that makes them great as we explain in this article.
- 11 Aug 2017
- 1 Comments
What Is A 'Fast Lens'?

Want to know what the word 'fast' means when used before the word lens? Have a read of this.
- 8 Aug 2017
- 6 Comments
8 Top Ways To Use A Telephoto Lens For Photography

Here are 8 tips on how to use and what to shoot with a telephoto lens.
- 3 Aug 2017
- 4 Comments
Create Great Bokeh By Following These Simple Tips

Want a bit of Bokeh in your images? Take a look at this article for a few simple but effective tips.
- 30 Jul 2017
Capture Patterns On Your Travels

Tips on searching for patterns to photograph while on his travels.
- 20 Jul 2017
- 1 Comments
Photographing Signs On Your Travels

While you're out and about, at the coast or on your foreign holiday snap a few signs.
- 12 Jul 2017
Why & How To Use Vertical Lines In Your Photos

Here are a few reasons why you should try to use vertical lines in your images.
- 11 Jul 2017
- 6 Comments
How To Use Horizontal Lines Successfully In Your Images

Learn how to use horizontal lines in your shots to enhance patterns and add interest.
- 5 Jul 2017
7 Reasons You Should Use Longer Lenses

How and why should you use longer lenses for taking photos.
- 4 Jun 2017
Hot-Air Balloons Are Brilliant For Photography

Find out why hot-air balloons are interesting subjects for a photographer and how to capture top shots of them.
- 28 May 2017
10 Simple Photography Tips & Tricks You Can Try At Home

Here are 10 unique photography tricks that anyone can try at home.
- 22 May 2017

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20 Aug 2017 1:10pm

Win A Loupedeck Editing Console!

This month there are 2 Loupedeck editing consoles up for grabs in our competition!
18 Aug 2017 11:00AM

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18 Aug 2017 2:54am

5 Intriguing Examples Of Urban Decay

Take a look at these artistic captures of abandoned places and objects that nature is reclaiming.
16 Aug 2017 1:49PM

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17 Aug 2017 8:54am

Laowa 7.5mm f/2 Micro Four Thirds Review

John Riley reviews this new wide-angle prime lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras, with a bright f/2.0 aperture.
4 Aug 2017 9:17AM

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17 Aug 2017 2:29am

Fujifilm X-T20 Scoops Best Product EISA

Fujifilm has won the Best Product EISA Award for the X-T20 in the Consumer Compact System Camera Category.
15 Aug 2017 9:58AM

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16 Aug 2017 9:05pm

Is Long Exposure Photography For You?

Find out if long exposure photography is for you by thinking about 8 simple questions.
14 Aug 2017 12:10AM

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16 Aug 2017 11:26am

50 Photography Basics All Priced Under £50

Here are 50 photography accessories that won't break the bank, perfect for those heading back to school, college or university as well as amateur photographers in general.
14 Aug 2017 8:05AM

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16 Aug 2017 10:28am

8 Top Ways To Use A Telephoto Lens For Photography

Here are 8 tips on how to use and what to shoot with a telephoto lens.
3 Aug 2017 12:10AM

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16 Aug 2017 9:51am

Basic But Essential Tips On Using Creative Apertures For Portraiture

Here are some top tips for using apertures to create great portraits.
1 Aug 2017 12:10AM

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15 Aug 2017 4:09am

AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 G ED VR Lens Review

ePHOTOzine's resident lens reviewer, John Riley, has put the AF-P DX Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3 G ED VR lens to the test.
9 Feb 2017 2:16PM

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14 Aug 2017 3:27pm

Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art Review

John Riley reviews this bright prime lens, the Sigma 135mm f/1.8 DG HSM Art lens for full-frame Digital SLRs.
7 Aug 2017 10:44AM

9 Need To Know Photography Composition Rules

Take better photos by following these basic photography rules.
- 30 Apr 2014
- 5 Comments
8 Top Ways To Use A Telephoto Lens For Photography

Here are 8 tips on how to use and what to shoot with a telephoto lens.
- 3 Aug 2017
- 4 Comments
Beginners' Guide to Photography Part 6

Still Life photography provides a fine opportunity to learn about composition and lighting.
- 11 Jan 2002
- 2 Comments
Beginners' guide to photography Part 1

In part one of our series for beginners Michael Jenkins gives advice on choosing and using cameras.
- 5 Jan 2002
- 1 Comments
Wide Angle Photography Hints And Tips

Here are a few tips on using wide-angle lenses when shooting landscapes, along with a few presumptions photographers make when using wides that actually, they don't always need to make.
- 13 Nov 2016
Depth-Of-Field Hyperfocal Distance Charts

Find the ideal hyperfocal distance to ensure your landscape images are sharp throughout.
- 3 Oct 2011
- 10 Comments
Beginner's Tips: Shutters and Apertures Anyone?

So, why do you need to know about Shutters and Apertures? Mike Browne from PhotographyCourses.Biz explains.
- 21 Oct 2011
- 3 Comments
Tips On Controlling And Using Flare In Your Photographs

This article quickly explains why you get flare, how to reduce it or use it to your advantage.
- 11 Apr 2017
- 2 Comments
8 More Ways To Break Photography Rules

Rules are meant to be broken so we've updated the list of ways you can do this so you can take more creative shots.
- 5 Apr 2016
Hot-Air Balloons Are Brilliant For Photography

Find out why hot-air balloons are interesting subjects for a photographer and how to capture top shots of them.
- 28 May 2017

How To Use Negative Space In Your Photos

Sometimes it's what you leave out of your images that makes them great as we explain in this article.
- 11 Aug 2017
- 1 Comments
Why Work In Black & White?

Here are five reasons why you should give black & white photography a chance.
- 16 Jan 2017
9 Need To Know Photography Composition Rules

Take better photos by following these basic photography rules.
- 30 Apr 2014
- 5 Comments
Create Great Bokeh By Following These Simple Tips

Want a bit of Bokeh in your images? Take a look at this article for a few simple but effective tips.
- 30 Jul 2017
Quick Beginner Tips About Focus Lock

See why Focus Lock is a useful too you should remember how to use.
- 18 Feb 2012
- 1 Comments
8 Top Ways To Use A Telephoto Lens For Photography

Here are 8 tips on how to use and what to shoot with a telephoto lens.
- 3 Aug 2017
- 4 Comments
Beginner's Introduction To Depth Of Field

Learn how to control depth of field to improve your photography.
- 20 Jun 2012
How To Make Sure Your Subject Is The Main Point Of Interest

How to make sure your focal point draws the viewer's attention.
- 13 Aug 2017
Capture Patterns On Your Travels

Tips on searching for patterns to photograph while on his travels.
- 20 Jul 2017
- 1 Comments
5 Easy Ways To Make Shots More Interesting

5 quick ways to be more creative with your photos so you can produce more pleasing shots.
- 19 Nov 2016