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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Making The Most Of Your Camera's Built-In Flash
Many cameras have a built-in flash which can be used in more creative ways than you may think as we explain.
- 19 Jul 2013
Summer portraits
Should summer deign to show its rosy cheeks again you might be tempted to rush out, camera in hand, to capture that warmth in your portraits but, as Duncan Evans explains, bright sunshine brings specific problems.
- 18 Jul 2007
Lighting Tips For When Photographing Children
MyPhotoSchool share a few basic lighting techniques and tips on photographing children.
- 17 Jul 2012
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8 Ways Blur Can Enhance Your Photographs
Not all blur is bad as you'll find out if you read this article.
- 13 Jul 2017
Flash made easy
Make the most of your camera's built-in flash to get the best results from your photos.
- 2 Jan 2003
10 Top Tips On Photographing Daffodils
As it's Saint David's Day, we thought we'd kick the month off with 10 tips to help you perfect your Daffodil shots.
- 1 Mar 2018
Steam Railway Photography Tips
In this guide we share some tips to make the most of steam railway photography.
- 25 May 2016
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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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Macro Photography With A Magnifying Glass
Ben Boswell shares his tips on shooting macros with a magnifying glass and a DSLR.
- 21 Jun 2011
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Coping with low light conditions
Gary Wolstenholme tells us why low light isn't a bad thing.
- 7 Nov 2008
Tips On Town Photography At Night
Here's a quick tutorial that will show you how to photograph urban nightscapes.
- 17 Mar 2018
Abstract Photography: Easy Cross Polarisation
Taking cross polarised shots is much easier than you may imagine as this article explains.
- 19 Oct 2017
Exploding The Myths Of Landscape Photography
Steve Gosling explains why photography rules are sometimes made to be broken.
- 14 Jun 2013
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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Photographing Daffodils In The Rain
We have a few tips on how you can capture Daffodil shots with a twist.
- 1 Mar 2014
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Bad Weather Landscape Photography Tips
When it rains should you put your camera away? Well, read on and you'll soon be saying no.
- 1 Apr 2013
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'Most Famous Photos Were Captured With A Camera Less Advanced Than Yours'
Why are we telling you this? Well, it's to re-cement that the kit you own isn't the be-all and end-all.24 Apr 2018 10:39AM