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
All about exposure
Light is the basic substance that your camera captures or records. This article explains the primary elements that govern how much light reaches your camera and makes an image too light, too dark, or exposed correctly.
- 19 Nov 2010
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
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
- 14 Comments
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
- 10 Comments
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
- 4 Comments
Depth-of-field explained
Once you grasp the basic principles of focusing your photographs will take on a whole new depth.
- 6 Jan 2002
- 4 Comments
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
- 14 Comments
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
8 Tips On Using Your Tripod Safely On Rugged Terrain
Here are a few tips on using your tripod safely on rugged terrain when shooting landscapes.
- 16 Sep 2017
Shooting Rocks As Patterns & Textures To Enhance Your Photos
A guide to shooting our rocky landscape to create abstract patterns and textures to use in other photos.
- 19 Sep 2017
- 2 Comments
How To Photograph Moths
Nature photography fan Edwin Brosens shares his tips on photographing moths.
- 19 Sep 2017
Wide-angle photography technique
Having mastered the basic camera controls, you may want to become more creative with your camera. One easy way of doing this is by using different focal length lenses.
- 4 Jan 2002
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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
- 6 Comments
Lightroom Basics: Importing Image Files
To work with images in Lightroom you first need to be able to import them.
- 15 Apr 2013
- 1 Comments
Tips For Powerful Black And White Portraiture
Peter Finnie shares his top tips for great black and white portraiture.
- 22 Nov 2013
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All about exposure
Light is the basic substance that your camera captures or records. This article explains the primary elements that govern how much light reaches your camera and makes an image too light, too dark, or exposed correctly.
- 19 Nov 2010
Lightroom Black & White Conversion
We show you how to use Adobe Lightroom to convert a colour building photo to black & white.
- 27 Jan 2014
- 1 Comments
19 Sep 2017 3:50pm
Why GoPros Are Useful For Photographers
Have you ever considered using a GoPro? Here's why they might be useful to you.19 Sep 2017 3:38PM