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British Heritage Photography
Looking for inspiration this summer? There’s a whole world of photo opportunities on your doorstep, from modern design masterpieces to ancient mounds. Read our guide to the best of the British Heritage photography opportunities.
For such a small island we have a wealth of heritage dotted across Britain so, wherever you are in the country, there is bound to be a…
Neutral Density Filters
Pro landscape snapper and ND addict Jeremy Walker explains why you need Neutral Density filters.
Welcome to the mysterious world of Neutral Density filters, a land of black magic and alchemy, combinations, improbable mathematical formulae; a land with a language all of its own: NDs, Grads, Big Stoppers, Hard and Soft edges, point threes, sixes or nines, and so the list…
Better Travel Photography: The essential guide to shooting abroad
If you’re interested in travel photography and planning to visit a far-flung land, then read our essential tips for capturing travel photography images to remember. Tim Daly looks at the lay of the land.
They do say that travel broadens the mind, and it can certainly broaden your photographic experience. Sharing your holiday experiences with friends and family by showing them…
How To Use Lighting Gels
Apart from a softbox, the most useful accessories that I have for my small lighting kit are different-coloured lighting gels. However, mention lighting gels and many photographers will think of images seen in photography books from the 1970s and ’80s, where portraits were lit with blue- or red-coloured lights – and sometimes even both.
The Great Indoors: Getting Started with Indoor Photography
You don’t need a professional studio to get great results when photographing indoors, here are some creative photo tips and techniques to try in the comfort of your own home.
Winter is arguably one of the worst times of the year for photography. Sure, you can get some great winter landscapes when the light is good, but more often than not…
Indoor Home Studio
It’s cold outside, so why not turn your home into your own home studio and get creative without having to take your slippers off?
The idea of still-life and studio photography can easily conjure up thoughts of complicated studio set-ups with expensive, multiple lights, umbrellas and giant softboxes. In an ideal situation and if you have the money this is certainly…
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2009
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is always one of the highlights of the photographic year. Here’s a selection the 2009 winners…
Now in its 45th year, the annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition is very much the Oscars equivalent within the world of wildlife photography and, as such, has always attracted huge numbers of entries from amateur and…
Winter Photography Projects: 53 photography ideas for the winter months
Bored? In need of photography inspiration? Here are some suggestions for how to keep yourself occupied during the dark rainy nights of winter.
1. Photograph a Sunrise
This one requires a camera, a tripod, an alarm clock and a healthy dose of will power. Choose a photogenic location within reach (the coast is often a good choice), check up the time of…
Shooting winter landscapes
One of the UK’s most prolific writers on nature photography, Niall Benvie presents his techniques and tips on capturing spectacular winter landscape photographs…
Misty Landscapes
The winter months can provide impressive weather, you just need to keep your eyes open…
