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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Picture perfect portraiture - Part one
Anyone can take a picture of a person but to take a really great picture of someone takes practice, patience and a little bit of know how. We spoke to three professional portrait photographers to see what tips they have for taking better portraits. Here's part one.
- 6 Jan 2009
24 Apr 2018 8:47pm
NVIDIA Showcasing AI To Rival Photoshop's Content-Aware Fill Tool
Watch out Adobe, AI created by NVIDIA can edit images and reconstruct photos.24 Apr 2018 11:22AM
24 Apr 2018 4:46pm
3 legged Thing's Ultimate Travel Tripod Is Back!
Brian, the world's most versatile travel tripod from 3 Legged Thing, is back.1 Apr 2018 12:00AM
24 Apr 2018 12:29pm
Sony Alpha A7 Mark III Full Review
Read our full verdict on the new Sony Alpha A7 Mark III - Sony's latest full-frame mirrorless camera, with a 24mp BSI CMOS sensor, 10fps continuous shooting, and 4K video recording.20 Apr 2018 11:50AM
24 Apr 2018 12:18pm
Best Compact Smartphones For Photography 2018
We take a look at the best compact models for smartphone photography in 2018.24 Apr 2018 8:44AM
24 Apr 2018 10:45am
DxO Labs Going Into Receivership?
A legal notice has surfaced claiming that DxO Labs has gone bankrupt.23 Apr 2018 12:36PM
24 Apr 2018 7:39am
Panasonic Lumix G9 Full Review
We review the new Panasonic Lumix G9, Panasonic flagship 20mp Micro Four Thirds camera with interchangeable lenses, high-speed shooting, and 80mp high-resolution mode.1 Dec 2017 8:47PM
22 Apr 2018 2:24pm
Asahi Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 135mm f/3.5 Review
John Riley reviews the Asahi Super-Multi-Coated Takumar 135mm f/3.5 lens on a 36mp Full-Frame Pentax K-1 DSLR.18 Apr 2018 12:00PM
21 Apr 2018 4:53am
Laowa Announce Four New Lenses
Venus Optics has announced four new Laowa lenses, including a 4mm f/4 Fisheye (MFT), 10-18mm f/4.5-5 FE Zoom, 100mm f/2.8 2x Macro, and 17mm f/4 GFX lens.20 Apr 2018 5:59PM
20 Apr 2018 10:50pm
9 Need To Know Photography Composition Rules
Take better photos by following these basic photography rules.30 Apr 2014 12:00AM
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
- 4 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
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
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Harvest photographic possibilities
Ted Byrne tells us why we should be making the most of the harvest season.
- 2 Sep 2010
Lens Blur in Photoshop
Here is a short tutorial on adding lens blur to an image in Photoshop.
- 19 Dec 2010
How To Capture Mood In Your Photos
Capturing mood in photography can be tricky, depending on what mood you're are wanting to portray. Here's some handy hints and tips on creating mood in your photos.
- 25 Apr 2018
Fast Shutter Speed Photography Techniques
Here are some of the techniques we've featured on site that you need quick shutter speeds for.
- 25 Mar 2018
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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
- 4 Comments
How To Photograph Buildings
Want some basic tips on how to photograph buildings? Take a look at this article.
- 23 Jun 2011
- 2 Comments
Boat Photography Tips
Capture better shots of boats with our photography tips.
- 26 Mar 2018
- 4 Comments
Beginner's Guide To Composition
Peter Bargh explains why composition is one of those things that makes all the difference between a snapshot and great photograph.
- 5 Aug 2011
- 3 Comments
24 Apr 2018 10:21pm
The Lamborghini Huracam Is Currently The 'Fastest Camera' In The World
If you have a spare $800,000 you can purchase a Lamborghini with a really cool camera rig.24 Apr 2018 9:37AM