Discover how to shoot and combine your images for all kinds of creative effects. Our Photoshop expert James Paterson show you how
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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
Discover the joys of lith printing
With renewed interest among photographers in the classic process of lith printing, Mike Crawford reveals the technique and materials for best results
Get terrific tones in Photoshop Elements
Whether you want to enhance contrast, convert to black & white, fix exposure problems or perform any number of other image adjustments, you need an image editor that offers the right tools. While Photoshop Elements is seen as lightweight in…
How would you cope with a 24 hour shoot?
From day to night and back to day, Dave Fieldhouse shares his experience of a 24-hour photoshoot in London
Get superb-looking portraits in Photoshop
Discover a host of tips, tricks and techniques for natural-looking portrait enhancements. James Paterson shows you how
Take your best-ever street photos
A new book sees leading street photographers share their words of wisdom. Geoff Harris takes a look at current trends and best practice
30 money-saving ways to shoot on a budget
From hard-won pro tips to amateurs’ crafty workarounds, we share 30 great ways to save cash while getting great results
Get creative by using the ‘wrong’ lens for the job
Wideangle lenses are most commonly associated with landscapes, while telephotos are not the first choice for close-ups unless, of course, you use a little imagination
20 money-saving DIY photography hacks
Why max out a credit card on accessories when you can make simple tools yourself? Matty Graham shows how to get great shots for less
Master natural light for stunning shots
During the course of just 24 hours the colour, intensity and direction of natural light changes dramatically, leading to countless photographic opportunities, says John Wade
Get great shots of newborns
What’s the difference between baby and newborn photography? Plenty, says leading practitioner Kristina Mack who shares a few of her trade secrets
How to get great shots in strong summer light
Don’t put your camera away when the sun is high in the sky. Learn how to control and maximise its potential, and you will be well on your way to creating images with impact, says Tom Mackie
Master natural light for stunning portraits
Professional photographers from across the globe reveal their top tips for shooting environmental portraits, documentary portraiture, weddings, action portraits and professional headshots
Get perfect colours – white balance masterclass
Guarantee perfect colours in-camera for every shot. James Abbott explains why white balance still matters
Boring sky in your landscape? It’s got easier to replace it
Skylum claims Luminar 4, set for release in the autumn, will be the first photo editor to have a fully automatic Sky Replacement tool, designed to save hours of editing. It will use artificial intelligence to apply a new sky…
Get to grips with lighting for stunning portraits
Lighting equipment needn’t be daunting or complicated. It brings limitless opportunities for wonderful photos, says James Paterson