How to master indoor photography
August 3, 2012
In our indoor photography tips and advice, Nigel Atherton shows how to achieve evenly exposed interiors using multiple exposures, while Phil Hall explains how to blend them using layer masks...
Expert advice
Tips and techniques on a range of photography skills, and advice from experts on specific photography techniques.
How to master black and white photography
July 26, 2012
Learn how to shoot black and white photographs with our expert's advice on black and white photography...
Cityscape photography
July 25, 2011
Many city dwellers never pay any attention to the buildings that surround them everyday. Barney Britton takes a fresh look at a familiar landmark - London's St Paul's Cathedral
How to photograph flowers in the studio
July 25, 2011
Richard Sibley talks us through photographing flowers in the studio using even the most basic equipment
Depth of field vs resolution
July 22, 2011
Using an aperture that strikes the right balance between depth of field and resolution is essential for getting maximum detail in your images. Angela Nicholson explains how to make an informed choice
The pellicle mirror
October 9, 2010
Geoffrey Crawley explains the process behind the pellicle mirror in Sony's new Alpha 33 and 55 cameras, and traces the history of an innovative design
Converging verticals: How to correct or take advantage of converging verticals
August 11, 2010
Coverging verticals may be easily corrected, but embracing them can reap its own rewards
Graduated Neutral Density Filters
August 3, 2010
Graduated neutral density filters are essential tools for landsape photography. Angela Nicholson explains how to use them and puts six to the test.
All About Infrared
August 2, 2010
Geoffrey Crawley takes a detailed look at IR film and Efke IR 820 Aura in particular
In-camera Dynamic Range Optimisation
August 2, 2010
Most current DSLRs have a dynamic range optimisation function designed to help record detail that would otherwise be lost. Angela Nicholson investigatestheir impact and how they work
Night-Time Fill-In Flash
August 1, 2010
Richard Sibley explains how to create atmospheric portraits at night
Fisheye Photography
July 27, 2010
Fisheye lenses are useful in confined spaces and are perfect for adding quirky drama to images. Angela Nicholson takes a look at the super-wide world
How to get creative with blur
June 5, 2010
Escalating sensitivity levels, fast shutter speeds and high continuous shooting rates seem to have given us an obsession with capturing sharp, detailed images, but a bit of creative blur can do wonders for your photography. We explain how to get creative with blur.
Flower photography in the garden
May 8, 2010
It's a great time of year for photographing flowers and plants outside. In our flower photography article Angela Nicholson offers some tips and explains how a few household items can help you take great flower images
Taking pictures of the snow
January 8, 2010
If you want to capture freshly fallen snow before it’s been trampled on, stick close to home, says Craig Roberts, as he shares his techniques for working in largely white landscapes
White balancers and reflectors
October 20, 2009
Guide on how to use AP's folding reflector or white balancer.
How to carry out a panning shot on moving subjects
August 7, 2009
Shooting moving subjects isn't easy. Barney Britton explains how to pan with your subject for dramatic results.
