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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Add Mobility To Your Tethered Shooting

Learn how to use the Capture Pilot tool in Capture One Pro to expand your tethered shooting options.
- 30 Jun 2014
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
Tips on improving your workflow - part one

Edward Byrne's overview of the digital photo management process. Part one tells us why image management starts in camera.
- 6 Apr 2011
How To Create A Photography Book In Lightroom

Want to have a go at creating your own photography book? Robin Whalley shows you how to do it in Lightroom.
- 26 May 2012
Ben Evans - Photography And The Power Of Now

Ben Evans, a Barcelona based professional photographer, shares his knowledge on holistic photography.
- 11 Dec 2012
Taylor Mathis' Food Photography Tips

Photographer Taylor Mathis shows how different types of light will change the look of your food photography.
- 15 Jan 2013
Tutorial On Creating And Applying Vignettes

Find out why, when and how to use / create vignettes on your images.
- 17 Feb 2016
Outdoor Food Photography Lighting Tips

Photographer Taylor Mathis shows us how to capture good food shots outside.
- 3 Jul 2013

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30 Sep 2016 7:26pm

Best Everyday Camera Bags 2016

Here are a selection of the best DSLR camera bags around for everyday use that won't break the bank.
30 Sep 2016 1:00PM

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30 Sep 2016 3:55pm

Apple iPhone 7 Review

We review the new iPhone 7, with updated 12mp camera, optical image stabilisation and raw shooting.
30 Sep 2016 11:08AM

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30 Sep 2016 12:21am

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 10:52AM

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29 Sep 2016 9:36pm

Take A Look At These 10 Top Images Of Urban Wildlife

Here are 10 creative captures of urban wildlife entered into the recent Photocrowd photography competition.
29 Sep 2016 2:16PM

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29 Sep 2016 1:53pm

Posersnap Line Of Mobile Accessories

Posersnap has announced a complete line of mobile phone accessories.
29 Sep 2016 12:59PM

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29 Sep 2016 9:44am

What's Black, Red & Hipster All Over?

The answer is Impossible's new Black & Red film for 600 type instant cameras.
22 Sep 2016 1:25PM

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28 Sep 2016 8:39pm

DJI Mavic Pro Foldable Drone Announced

DJI has announced the new Mavic Pro foldable drone with 4K video and automatic follow flying built-in.
28 Sep 2016 11:23AM

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28 Sep 2016 4:49pm

Win Manfrotto & Lastolite By Manfrotto Photography Accessories

Enter September's Photo Month competition for the chance to win 1 of 4 photo accessories from Manfrotto and Lastolite By Manfrotto.
1 Sep 2016 6:00AM

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28 Sep 2016 2:53pm

Samyang 85mm f/1.2 14mm f/2.4 Premium Lenses

We have a look at the new Samyang 85mm f/1.2 and 14mm f/2.4 Premium lenses for Full-frame cameras.
22 Sep 2016 1:20PM

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28 Sep 2016 2:32pm

Canon EOS M5 Hands-On Preview

We go hands-on with the new Canon EOS M5, the new mirrorless camera from Canon with mini-DSLR styling and advanced shooting performance.
15 Sep 2016 8:44AM

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
- 7 Comments
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
- 6 Comments
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
- 4 Comments
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
- 3 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

More Low Light Photography Advice

We have some more low light photography tips for you and this time the advice comes from Robin Whalley.
- 17 Nov 2013
- 2 Comments
Focal lengths in portraits

Duncan Evans goes on a whirlwind tour of focal lengths when shooting portraits and explains what not to shoot.
- 28 Jun 2007
- 5 Comments
How To Photograph Rainbows

When a rainbow appears you don't have long to shoot it so here are a few rainbow photography top tips to help you out.
- 2 Apr 2016
- 1 Comments
Create A Blurred Background With A Compact

Here are a few tips on how you can create blurry backgrounds with a compact camera.
- 3 Oct 2012
- 1 Comments
7 Killer Mistakes To Avoid When Shooting Nudes

How to avoid making crucial mistakes when shooting nude models.
- 20 Apr 2011
Replacing backgrounds with Paint Shop Pro XI

Ever taken a picture and realised it would look much better if only you could change the background? Here's how to do it using Corel's Paint Shop Pro.
- 24 Apr 2007
- 5 Comments
Boat Photography Tips

Capture better shots of boats with our photography tips.
- 26 Mar 2016
- 1 Comments
Autumn Landscapes - The Wide View

See why you should get your wide-angle lens out and shoot some autumn landscapes.
- 1 Oct 2016
Lens Choices For Landscape Photography

Here's ePHOTOzine's guide for lenses in the landscape and a few tips on composition and depth of field.
- 29 Mar 2016
- 1 Comments
Introduction To The Unsharp Mask Tool

How to use the Unsharp Mask Tool to improve your photos.
- 19 Feb 2012
- 3 Comments