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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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 2017
Backyard Safari Pt 4
In part four of our beginners guide to nature photography Ian Andrews looks at what can be achieved using specialist lenses.
- 30 Nov -0001
Why You Need To Support Your Camera
Holding a camera steady is essential if you want to make the most of your camera and lens quality.
- 16 Jan 2014
Top 5 Tips For Holiday Shots With A Compact
Taking your compact camera with you on holiday? Here our top tips to get the best out of it.
- 9 Jul 2012
Tips For Holiday Shots With A Coolpix Camera
Here are 5 top tips for holiday photography with a Nikon Coolpix camera.
- 15 Jun 2016
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5 Tips To Improve Your Beach Shots Taken With A Compact Camera
Pack up the car and head for the coast with your compact camera for some beach photography.
- 23 Jul 2017
Capturing what the eye cannot see
Infra-red photography is a bit like Marmite you either love it or hate it and John Powell, the founder of the Infra-Red Photographic Society most definitely adores it. He started taking infra-red images in the eighties and here he tells ePHOTOzine why more people should be looking at the world in a way we can't usually see.
- 25 Nov 2008
Top 5 Crowded Festival Photography Tips
Here's some top tips for taking great shots in crowded festivals.
- 25 Jul 2012
Beginner Close Up Photography Tutorial
Peter Bargh takes a look at the fascinating world of macro photography.
- 25 Nov 2011
Using A Slave Flash To Improve Your Photos
Improve your flash pictures by getting the flashgun off your camera and firing it remotely with a slave.
- 23 Sep 2011
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It's Selfie Day! Which Means The World Wants To See Your Self Portraits
Switch your smartphone's camera around and crack out your best duck pout as it's 'Selfie Day' today.21 Jun 2018 10:16AM
21 Jun 2018 9:03am
Fujifilm Fujinon XF 10-24mm f/4 Lens Review
Gary Wolstenholme review this ultra wide-angle lens for Fujifilm X-Series cameras.15 Apr 2014 11:51AM
20 Jun 2018 5:00pm
Loupedeck Photo Editing Console Gets An Upgrade
The next generation of the Loupedeck is built better and has more customisation options.20 Jun 2018 3:00PM
20 Jun 2018 11:02am
Top 42 Best Wide-Angle Landscape Lenses 2018
We count down the top lenses reviewed by ePHOTOzine that are great for landscape photography.19 Jun 2018 8:34AM
20 Jun 2018 6:44am
Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art Review
John Riley reviews the full-frame Sigma 70mm f/2.8 DG Macro Art lens, the first 1:1 Macro Art lens from Sigma, made for Canon, Sigma and Sony E lens mounts.12 Jun 2018 9:00AM
19 Jun 2018 1:20pm
Free Photoshop Online Lesson With BenQ Ambassador Glyn Dewis
Improve your Photoshop skills on a free online workshop taking place next week.18 Jun 2018 2:47PM
19 Jun 2018 9:34am
Leica Leitz-Park - The Official Opening
There's a new Leica Camera AG headquarters in Germany and Stuart Fawcett went along to the opening to have a look around the complex.18 Jun 2018 11:50AM
18 Jun 2018 9:55pm
Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 Review
John Riley reviews the new Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 lens, the latest telephoto zoom from Tamron for full-frame cameras.17 Oct 2016 10:14AM
18 Jun 2018 11:20am
Sigma 16mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary Review
John Riley reviews the new 16mm f/1.4 Sigma lens for Sony E mount and Micro Four Thirds cameras.30 Nov 2017 9:46AM
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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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
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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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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How to Photograph Fungi In 10 Easy Steps
Here's 10 steps that'll help better your fungi photography skills.
- 15 Oct 2017
Throw the winning punch with your boxing photography
Have you ever wondered how photographers capture that crucial knock-out in the boxing ring? Well boxing photographer Steve Merry has the answers.
- 2 Mar 2009
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Using a Slide Duplicator
As well as allowing you to copy un-replaceable images, a slide duplicator can also be used as a digital input deviceand much more
- 3 Jan 2003
How To Approach Statue Photography In 5 Easy Steps
From the earliest known relic, some 8000 years old, to the latest metallic monstrosities, statues are waiting to be photographed.
- 22 Jun 2018
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
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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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Learn How To Capture Cracking Castle Shots
Heading off to photograph one of the many castles in the UK? Have a look at our tips first.
- 17 Jun 2018
How To Edit Portraits In The Windows 10 Photos App
How to use the Windows 10 free photo editing app 'Photos' to enhance and edit portraits.
- 12 Aug 2015
Arty flowers
See how Janet Walters (Chase) created her floral portraits that have a distinctive artistic feel.
- 18 May 2010
12 Ways To Improve Your Beach Photos Today
Want to take better beach photos? You must read our tips.
- 7 May 2018
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Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE Review
John Riley reviews the Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE full-frame auto-focus lens for Sony E mount cameras.11 Jun 2018 9:00AM