Looking after your gear can save you heartache, missed shots and pricey repairs. Angela Nicholson explains how to keep your kit in top condition
Technique
How to shoot moody woodland landscape photographs
Creating images full of mood and atmosphere takes a keen eye and an ability to see order in chaos, as Neil Burnell explains
What are LUTs and how do you use them?
Keen to get a more distinctive look for your images, with more 'cinematic' colours and tones? As Geoff Harris explains, it's time to fall in love with LUTs
How to reduce noise in your photos with DxO PhotoLab 2
DxO's powerful raw editor has a reputation of being one of the best noise-fixing tools. James Paterson explores the impressive feature set
How to photograph black & white winter landscapes
Three of the UK's top landscape photographers deliver their top tips for capturing stunning black & white landscapes
How to make scanner art: techniques and ideas for experimenting with scanography
Claire Gillo reveals her creative top tips and tricks for making a digital photographic image using a flatbed scanner
The top 3 filters you need for superb landscape shots
Verity Milligan shares why you only need three filters in your kit bag and how to get great results with them
Our best documentary, street and architecture photography tips
We share top tips and techniques so you can catch amazing images
The biggest photo disasters and how to avoid them
Think you're having a tough week? Kick back with - and learn from - these 24 painful and funny photographic fiascos
Our best-ever wildlife, travel and macro photography tips
We share top tips and techniques so you can catch amazing images
Our best-ever landscape, portrait & still life photography tips
We share top tips and techniques so you can catch amazing images
Photo location guide: Church Ope Cove
This secluded cove on the Isle of Portland in Dorset is often overlooked as a photographic location, but Jeremy Walker thinks it’s a hidden gem
Tilt-shift photography: straighten up your shots
Master the art of tilt–shift photography and using these magical optics to correct your images or create miniature worlds – David Clapp reveals all you need to know
Get the most from your wideangle lenses
James Paterson explains why wideangle lenses are so useful, how to get the most out of them, and when to go wide
Master the skills of darkroom toning
Darkroom specialist Mike Crawford talks about the importance of tonal balance when it comes to making a fine black & white print
How to create killer composites
Discover how to shoot and combine your images for all kinds of creative effects. Our Photoshop expert James Paterson show you how
How to photograph Eskdale in the Lake District
The Eskdale valley is one of the quieter locations in the Lakes owing to its remoteness, but it’s one of the most spectacular, as Stuart McGlennon explains
Never lose a picture again: future-proof your files
James Abbott explains how you can create a safe and easily accessible archive that will keep your digital images protected for a long time
Day to Night: how to blend multiple images
Claire Gillo shares the work of iconic day to night photographer Stephen Wilkes and reveals how to try it yourself on a budget scale
Beat lens distortion with Lightroom
James Paterson shares his professional advice for fixing lens issues and perspective problems