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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A shot in the dark - guide to cave photography
A fascinating underground world awaits your discovery. Find out what you need and how to shoot in the dark from a leading cave photographer.
- 8 Jan 2001
9 Ways To Stop Backgrounds Spoiling Your Shots
Does everything that's in your frame need to be there and what can you do to ensure backgrounds don't spoil your shot?
- 13 Jun 2017
Fog Photography Tips
Taking photographs in fog can add intrigue to an image but it's not always easy to do. This article aims to help you with this photography challenge.
- 2 Jan 2012
Infrared Photography Tips
David Clapp shares his tips on taking and processing infrared photographs.
- 13 Apr 2012
How the professionals photograph cars
A car is something most of us now use everyday but have you ever thought about using it as an object for photography? Well three photographers who specialise in car photography have some advice and pointers about this type of work.
- 3 Oct 2008
Boudoir Photography Tips - Skin Tones
Why you need to pay particular attention to skin tone when shooting boudoir photography.
- 5 Jun 2011
Landscape photography with the Nikon 14-24 Lens
David Clapp shows us how The Nikon 14-24 Lens on a Canon 1DsIII can be used for landscapes.
- 10 Dec 2008
Setting up camera adapters tutorial
David Clapp shows us how to adapt manual focus lenses for digital cameras.
- 19 Apr 2010
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
Winter Wildlife Photography Tips
Learn how to take great images of winter wildlife this January.
- 8 Jan 2017
10 Easy Ways to Boost Your Photography Business
Here are 10 steps you can follow to better your photography business today.
- 13 Jul 2016
Colour management with Dr Richard Hann
When the pictures you print out don't look like the ones you see on your computer monitor you need to manage your colour. Dr Richard Hann explains how.
- 10 Jan 2001
21 Jul 2017 7:19am
Canon EOS 77D Review
We review the Canon EOS 77D, Canon's mid-range APS-C Digital SLR, with improved shooting speeds, and updated AF.20 Jul 2017 9:00AM
20 Jul 2017 11:37pm
Capture Patterns On Your Travels
Tips on searching for patterns to photograph while on his travels.20 Jul 2017 12:10AM
19 Jul 2017 9:28pm
Adobe Spark - Easy To Use Visual Storytelling Apps
Adobe has released a new range of free web and mobile based applications designed to be easy to use and turn your ideas into compelling social graphics, web stories, and animated videos.19 May 2016 2:00PM
19 Jul 2017 2:13pm
Canon Powershot SX430 IS Review
Reviewed, the compact Canon Powershot SX430 IS with 20mp CCD sensor and 45x optical zoom lens.17 Jul 2017 1:27PM
18 Jul 2017 8:09pm
Introducing The Novoflex 600mm - A Lens That Could Get You Arrested
The Novoflex 600mm is a weird lens that might get you close to wildlife but you might also be mistaken for a sniper.6 Jul 2017 3:00PM
18 Jul 2017 3:23pm
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED Review
John Riley reviews the bright aperture Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED wide-angle lens for full-frame cameras.18 Jul 2017 8:00AM
18 Jul 2017 8:38am
Irix 11mm f/4 Firefly Review
John Riley reviews the new Irix 11mm f/4 Firefly ultra-wide-angle lens for full-frame Canon, Nikon and Pentax DSLRs.6 Mar 2017 11:52AM
15 Jul 2017 8:33pm
Sony Alpha A68 SLT Review
We review the new Sony Alpha A68, with an updated focus system, and top LCD screen.1 Jun 2016 9:46AM
13 Jul 2017 9:42am
Sony Alpha A9 Full Review
John Riley reviews the new Sony Alpha A9 - the high speed 24 megapixel full-frame mirrorless camera, with 20fps continuous shooting and 4K video.3 Jul 2017 1:05PM
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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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 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
Essential Times Square Photography Tips
Shooting photos in Times Square can be tough so here are a few tips to help you perfect your photographic skills so you can capture this famous New York landmark with ease.
- 30 Aug 2016
Using filters - a practical guide
Optical filters can make all the difference to your pictures, especially when you shoot on transparency film, as Mike Busselle explains.
- 10 Jan 2001
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4 Top Tips On Photographing Beach Huts
If you're heading to the coast this summer spend some time shooting beach huts with our handy tips.
- 21 Jul 2017
Exploding The Myths Of Landscape Photography
Steve Gosling explains why photography rules are sometimes made to be broken.
- 14 Jun 2013
How to Create a Vintage Photo Look in Photoshop
Give your modern photos a vintage twist in a few easy steps.
- 30 Aug 2010
7 Methods For Fixing Red Eye In Portraits
If you find red eye to be a problem in your holiday portraits here's how you can fix it.
- 29 Jun 2017
Cutting Out Fur In Photoshop
A technique using Photoshop to show you how to make a successful cut out around fur.
- 20 Mar 2012
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Infrared Photography Tips
David Clapp shares his tips on taking and processing infrared photographs.
- 13 Apr 2012
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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
21 Jul 2017 5:12pm
Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6 VR Review
John Riley reviews the new wide-angle Nikon AF-P DX Nikkor 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6G VR zoom lens for APS-C Nikon Digital SLRs.19 Jul 2017 9:00AM