Photo Technique Tutorials

VIDEO Learn how to add atmospheric light rays to forest scenes in Affinity Photo with our editing pro James Paterson

Toy photography Pay tribute to the bravery of those who served while exploring miniature photography

Tutorial I think of shutter count as a camera’s mileage. Knowing your Nikon shutter count is important if you’re thinking of selling – and it only takes a few minutes to find out

HOW TO Try this technique to capture high-quality images even without a DSLR or mirrorless camera

Tutorial Yar, me hearty! Relive watching the umpteenth Pirates of the Caribbean film by creating a still life project featuring pirate booty

TUTORIAL What is aperture in photography? Here's what you need to know – and how it affects your images

WHAT IS It's the foundation of every image you take, so what exactly IS exposure in photography?

Tutorial Not every composition strategy suits every subject, Katarzyna Kujawska explains how to find the most drama in your scene

Tutorial Learn how to control White Balance settings, whether you are following a 'true-to-reality' approach or want to bring your creative vision to life - here's how

Tutorial These are my top car photography tips, from high-octane on-track action to slick magazine-ready close-ups