Photo Technique Tutorials

camera basics It's crucial, but just what is ISO in photography? Here's what it stands for, what the numbers mean, and when to change them

You can choose the image aspect ratio when you take a picture on your iPhone, so does that mean you’re stuck with it?

VIDEO Capture incredible light-painted silhouettes in-camera with a flash and a colorful torch. James Paterson shows you how...

Tutorial Leading lines are a powerful tool that draw the viewer in and guide them towards a point of interest. Once you learn about them, you’ll start seeing them everywhere!

FAQ Here's everything you need to know about JPEGs, one of the most widely used file formats for photographs

VIDEO Avoid lackluster landscape shots by paying attention to the foreground in your wide-angle compositions

How to Photographer and Instagrammer Vlad Manea has come up with an incredible hack to create a LUT from any movie using ChatGPT

Tutorial Say what you like about rule of thirds photography, but there’s a reason it’s the most famous compositional technique of all

Tutorial Exposure compensation allows me to fine-tune my exposure at the press of a button or flick of a dial – here's how I use it to conquer fast-moving subjects

GUIDE Wondering what is a RAW file (or RAW photo)? Well, it opens up new possibilities – if you have the right software