Technique
Photography tips and techniques from professionals and industry experts to help you continue improving your work.
Whether you’re looking for wildlife photography tips or more interested in portrait photography, our articles and guides will help spark ideas for experimentation, guide you on how to capture the best light and point you in the direction of photography projects to boost your portfolio.
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November 16, 2020
It's been a tough time for pro landscape photographers, especially those who run courses and workshops. One such photographer, Melvin Nicholson, talks about how he and his peers are coping

November 10, 2020
Michael Freeman’s latest book, Light and How to Photograph It, explains his approach to capturing every type of light. Here are some key lessons

November 9, 2020
With the re-publication of Paul Graham’s 1983 book, A1 - The Great North Road, Peter Dench talks to some of those it influenced and explains how it impacted his own photographic journey

November 9, 2020
Worried about image theft? You should be. Anna Preda of PhotoClaim discusses the scale of the image theft problem, and what companies like hers are trying to do about.

November 5, 2020
Toshii Iida, the new head of Fujifilm Europe, talks to AP about the impact of the pandemic, the company's key priorities and why it's still committed to APS-C sensors for mirrorless when its bigger rivals are charging hard with full frame

November 4, 2020
Edmond Terakopian shares his experience and thoughts on the L-Mount Alliance - he has no regrets about changing over

November 3, 2020
We reveal the fascinating story behind the photography for Aladdin Sane, one of Bowie's most iconic album covers, as shot by Duffy

November 2, 2020
Photographer Miles Pilling reveals how shooting from a mobility scooter gives him a unique perspective and a new lease of life

October 30, 2020
Town, country or coast, capture the best autumn has to offer. We speak to three photographers for their practical advice on shooting the stunning colours of autumn

October 30, 2020
Jess Wealleans, named PetPhotographer of the Year at the 2020 MPA International Awards, shares the secrets of her success, and why she still thinks money can be made from pet photography

October 29, 2020
With high-ISO images, Lightroom is not the only noise-reduction game in town. Angela Nicholson is impressed by the AI-powered DeepPRIME tools in the new PhotoLab 4 from DxO

October 29, 2020
Discover the inside story of an amazing wildlife image shot during an Arctic sunset, taken on a fisheye lens

October 29, 2020
With more draconian lockdowns likely between now and Christmas, Jan Enkelmann talks about how he got such great shots during the national lockdown earlier this year

October 28, 2020
Peter Benson, who recently got a distinction for his night photography shots from the RPS, shares some of the secrets of stunning urban images after dark

October 27, 2020
When using wide angle lenses, lens distortion - particular skewed edges and leaning-in edges - can spoil otherwise great shots. We have a solution!

October 27, 2020
Adding accessory lenses to your smartphone will increase the range of subjects you can tackle and improve your picture quality. Damien Demolder finds out more

October 26, 2020
Who needs to buy a brand new lens anyway? Often, picking up a vintage lens can add a whole new look to your photography - six photographers tell us how

October 23, 2020
Telephoto lenses help you frame your subject tighter than our eyes see it. Angela Nicholson explains how to get more from your long lenses

October 22, 2020
An early morning shot of Dorset woodland wins the top prize in this prestigious landscape photography competition

October 21, 2020
We share the finest wildlfe shots and tips from the 'natural world' round of Amateur Photographer of the Year competition (APOY)