Photography Techniques
From lens focal lengths and fill-flash to portraits, macro or stunning landscapes there are techniques for everyone. Learn how to use metering, considering composition and shoot everything from classic cars to derelict buildings. We also have 100s of easy to follow step by step photo editing tutorials.
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Setting up camera adapters tutorial
David Clapp shows us how to adapt manual focus lenses for digital cameras.
- 19 Apr 2010
Developing your first black & white film
Peter Bargh provides an all-inclusive guide to developing your first black and white film.
- 7 Jan 2002
Mix your own chemicals - traditional darkroom ideas
Peter Bargh explains how the budget concious can mix their own developing chemicals.
- 6 Jan 2002
Obtain incredible magnification from your digital camera
Learn how to fill the frame with a small bird that's just a dot to the naked eye. It's all done with a digital camera attached to a spotting scope.
- 9 Jan 2002
Taking Images Using The S 50-150mm Lens
Here are a few ideas of subjects that the new S 50-150mm lens will be ideal for shooting.
- 8 Feb 2015
- Samsung Cameras
Shark Photography - an advanced guide
Mountaineer, diver, photographer, lecturer and author, Jack Jackson shares his wealth of experiences in this shark photography guide
- 7 Jan 2001
Studio Lighting Part 4 - an advanced set-up
Chris Burfoot continues his excellent guide to getting the best results from studio lighting.
- 10 Jan 2002
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
Creating edge effects
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.
- 30 Apr 2007
Removing undesirable elements from an image
Aidan O'Rourke shows how to exclude elements that spoil the appearance or composition of the picture.
- 30 Nov -0001
How to prepare your images for ePHOTOzine
Takui Neko explains how to prepare a photo ready to upload to the ePHOTOzine gallery.
- 30 Nov -0001
Taking photographs whatever the weather
Mark Humpage is a stormchaser and elemental photographer. Here's his advice on capturing the weather.
- 27 Mar 2009
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Here Are The First Nikon Lenses You Should Buy (After The Kit Lens)
Wanting to expand your lens collection but aren't sure which lens to buy next? If you're a Nikon shooter, this guide will help you.18 Apr 2018 1:30PM
19 Apr 2018 8:59am
Jessops Launches 'Next Generation' Photo Stores
Jessops has announced store revamps to cater for the smartphone savvy generation.16 Apr 2018 3:29PM
18 Apr 2018 11:24am
21 Top Books For Learning Adobe Photoshop
Wondering what layers are? Need some help with the Lasso tool? Well, a book that talks all things Photoshop maybe just what you're looking for.17 Apr 2018 8:00AM
17 Apr 2018 2:44pm
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium Announced
Sony has announced the new Xperia XZ2 designed for low-light photography with dual cameras.16 Apr 2018 12:49PM
16 Apr 2018 10:35pm
Mount Any Lens To Your Smartphone With This Adapter
There's a smartphone adapter that can harness the power of your DSLR and mirrorless lenses!13 Apr 2018 9:25AM
16 Apr 2018 6:54pm
Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D Review
John Riley reviews the Laowa C-Dreamer 9mm f/2.8 ZERO-D ultra-wide angle and compact lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras.6 Apr 2018 10:03AM
16 Apr 2018 12:11pm
Vivitar Auto Macro 55mm f/2.8 Vintage Review
John Riley review the vintage Vivitar Auto Macro 55mm f/2.8 lens on the 36mp full-frame DSLR, the Pentax K-1.12 Apr 2018 9:34AM
16 Apr 2018 9:26am
Tips On Photographing Stained Glass Windows
Stained glass windows are a photogenic subject but they can be a nightmare to photograph. Here are a few tips to help you perfect your technique.13 Apr 2018 12:10AM
15 Apr 2018 5:34pm
Tokina 11-20mm f/2.8 24-70mm f/2.8 Lens Shown
Tokina are showning the new 11-20mm f/2.8 DX and 24-70mm f/2.8 FX (Full-frame) lenses at Photokina 201417 Sep 2014 5:13PM
Make your own passport photos
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.
- 1 Jan 2003
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Four Easy Ways To Create A Vignette In Photoshop
Vignettes are a simple yet subtle way to guide the eye through a shot and here are four ways to create one in Photoshop.
- 6 May 2016
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Introduction To Hand-Held Light Meters
See how a hand-held light meter will help you get better exposures, even if you are using a digital camera.
- 27 Nov 2011
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Using layer masks with Photoshop
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.
- 30 Nov -0001
Enhancing Eyes using Photoshop
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.
- 30 Nov -0001
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How To Use A Neutral Density Filter
Attaching a neutral density filter to your camera lens will bring you several benefits, as Peter Bargh explains.
- 18 Nov 2011
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Black & white high key effects in Photoshop
The famous high key effect is one of the most interesting, yet simple, effects you can achieve in digital photography
- 30 Nov -0001
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How To Send A Photo As An Email Attachment On Windows, Mac, iOS & Android Devices
If you want to learn how you can send pictures by email with ease, have a read of this tutorial.
- 5 Aug 2016
Depth-of-field explained
Once you grasp the basic principles of focusing your photographs will take on a whole new depth.
- 6 Jan 2002
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Watermarking your photos in Photoshop 7 and CS
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.
- 30 Nov -0001
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Adding warmth in Photoshop CS4
Sometimes landscapes can be a little on the cool side but a quick photo filter can sort them out.
- 3 Apr 2010
How To Photograph Insects In An Outdoor Field Studio
Edwin Brosens shares his tips on setting up and capturing macro images of insects in an outdoor field studio with pure white backgrounds.
- 12 Apr 2015
Church Photography Tips
Take your camera in to your local church to discover what photographic treats are hidden inside.
- 9 Mar 2018
Create Grainy Shots
Higher ISOs and noise aren't always something we should shy away from. Find out why here.
- 9 Oct 2011
Making a photogram - traditional darkroom ideas
Create artistic shapes on paper in this traditional darkroom technique shared by Peter Bargh.
- 9 Jan 2001
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Bas relief - advanced darkroom technique
Peter Bargh shows you how to make your pictures like line drawings using lith film in this traditional darkroom technique.
- 10 Jan 2001
How To Stop Wire Fences Ruining Your Wildlife Shots
Learn how to capture shots of wildlife that look as though there wasn't a wire mesh fence between you and it.
- 6 Aug 2017
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Easy way to whiten a dull background with GIMP
Kat Landreth from Pare & Focus shows how easy it is to whiten a dull background in GIMP.
- 13 Mar 2011
9 Composition Rules For Landscape Photography
We've got 9 tips and rules on composition to share without landscape photography fans.
- 19 Apr 2018
Numbers And Letters From Everyday Objects
Take a different look at everyday objects and see what numbers and letters you can see in them.
- 20 Apr 2018
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Meike Announce New 85mm AF Lens
Meike has announced a new 85mm f/1.8 full frame lens in Canon EF mount - their first AF lens.18 Apr 2018 2:22PM