Technology
Tips and tricks about computing, printing and storage are perhaps some of the most vital insights there are. Here, you will see tips and tricks that will help to me your life easy in post-production, storing your work, printing and much more.
Read: What is… Colour Management?
Matt tackles colour management, explaining what it means and how it can improve your final results Read More09 March 2016
Read: Top 5 Reasons to Go Full Frame
Full-frame cameras are the choice of many, but what do you gain by upgrading to one? Matt Golowczynski examines five reasons to go full frame. Read More05 March 2016
Read: Five Lightroom Workflow Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
In a mess with Lightroom’s Raw editing process? Geoff Harris shares some easy ways to work quicker and smarter… Read More26 February 2016
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Read: What Is… Crop Factor? [video]
We explain how crop factor works in our ‘What Is?’ video series Read More24 February 2016
Read: What is… Firmware? [Video]
Firmware, photography guides, what is Read More10 February 2016
Read: 5 reasons why printing will make you a better photographer
Photographers taking advantage of the latest quality printers and printing their work themselves have an advantage over those who aren’t. Here’s why… Read More17 November 2015
Read: What is a Teleconverter and How Do I Use It?
You can push your long lenses even longer with a teleconverter, but it pays to know what you’re doing first. Tom Mason runs through the basics of teleconverters. Read More08 September 2015
Read: How Polarising Filters Can Transform Your Photography
If you’ve only got room in your life for one filter, it should definitely be a polariser. Kirk Norbury explains why polarising filters are so useful, and how to get the best results from them… Read More20 August 2015
Read: Understanding Perspective
Flummoxed by focal lengths? Not sure how or why longer and shorter lenses affect the perspective of your images? Jon Tarrant explains it all. Read More08 August 2015
Read: How to organise an Adobe Lightroom workflow
Get better looking images in half the time by setting up a simple Lightroom workflow – Geoff Harris shows you how. Read More08 May 2015
Read: How to Back Up Your Photos
Landscape photographer Kirk Norbury explains how to back up images in the field and at home to ensure they're always safe. Read More17 April 2015
Read: What is… dynamic range?
You’ve probably heard of the terms dynamic range, wide dynamic range and high dynamic range (HDR) but what do they all mean? Matt Golowczynski explains dynamic range. Read More24 February 2015
Read: Wex Tips: Keep Your Camera Bag Clean [video]
Struggling to keep your photo kit dust-free? Jonathan shares a simple idea to help. Read More29 December 2014
Read: 10 tips for getting the most out of your graphics tablet
Automotive photographer Dom Romeny reveals 10 tips for getting maximum performance out of your graphics tablet. Read More12 December 2014
Read: What is… an anti-aliasing filter?
Anti-aliasing – or ‘low-pass’ – filters have long featured in digital cameras, but many recent models eschew these. Matt Golowczynski explains their pros and cons. Read More10 December 2014
Read: 8 Adobe Lightroom Power Secrets
Want to get more from Adobe Lightroom? These simple tips will speed up your workflow and give you greater confidence when using the software. Read More12 November 2014
Read: What is… inner focus?
Inner focus, or internal focus, may sound like a gimmick but it presents the photographer with a wealth of advantages. Matt Golowczynski explains why. Read More11 November 2014
Read: What is… bracketing?
Bracketing is a useful way to get the shot you want in camera, without recourse to editing in software. Matt Golowczynski explains when to use it. Read More04 November 2014
Read: A Guide To Intentional Camera Movement Photography
Kirk Norbury explains all you need to know about Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) photography. Read More01 November 2014
Read: What is… AE Lock and AF Lock?
Ever wonder what the Auto Exposure-Lock (AE-L) and Auto Focus-Lock (AF-L) controls do on your DSLR? We explain all... Read More31 October 2014
