Get to grips with Lightroom’s powerful HDR and Panorama Merge features with James Paterson’s 20 top tips
Technique
Work faster and smarter in Lightroom with Profiles
Recently introduced to Lightroom, Profiles are the best way to kick-start your image editing. Here are 20 top tips to get you up and running
Expert tips for award-winning macro shots
Award winners of Close-up Photographer of the Year, which is supported by Sigma UK, share their techniques, writes Tracy Calder
How photography can heal your life
Following last year’s feature on how photography can help with mental health, Geoff Harris finds more stories that reveal the therapeutic power of image making
Be a more ethical wildlife photographer
The welfare of wildlife is far more important than any photograph. Paul Hobson explains all you need to know about the ethics and laws surrounding wildlife photography
Finding the perfect location for landscape photography
If you’ve ever wondered how to find the best locations for landscape photography, James Abbott shares great tips for being in the right place at the right time
Owl be back: get great shots of barn owls
Barn owls are popular and photogenic birds; however they are a protected species. Oscar Dewhurst explains how and when to capture them with minimal disturbance
How to add lens-blurring effects using Photoshop
Add creative photographic lens-blurring effects to your photographs using Photoshop. Martin Evening shows you how
Why it’s time to change to mirrorless
Some DSLR users used to look down on mirrorless cameras, writes Angela Nicholson, but now mirrorless offers advantages that are convincing more and more
Location guide: Elgol
A location that could spring from the pages of The Lord of the Rings, Elgol is a magnet for landscape photographers, says Dave Fieldhouse
Master layers in Elements
Get to grips with this cornerstone of photo editing. James Paterson shows you how layers can be used for all kinds of techniques and effects
Master double exposure with film
Claire Gillo reveals how to master the art of double exposing on film using her Hasselblad
Use natural and artificial light for perfect portraits
James Paterson explains how LEDs can work in harmony with natural light for beautiful portraits
Location guide: Higger Tor, Peak District
David Fieldhouse has the lowdown on Higger Tor, an accessible location perched high above the little town of Hathersage in the Peak District
Top tips for shooting insects this spring
Andrew McCarthy shares his top tips for shooting insects this spring
Top tip for shooting wildlife this spring
Mark Sisson shares his tips on shooting wildlife this spring
Top tips for shooting landscapes this spring
Paul Mitchell shares his top tips on shooting landscapes this spring
Get your best-ever spring flower and foliage shots
With spring finally upon us, it's time to dust off the camera and get outdoors. Annette Lepple shares her top tips on shooting flowers and foliage this spring
Wildlife watch: Red grouse
The red grouse is a medium-sized game bird that can be found in heather moorland across the UK. Oscar Dewhurst explains how and when to approach these timid birds
Top tips for striking street photography
Time to get out and capture striking street scenes. Paramedic Chris Porsz, author of four street photography books, shares his top tips