Flash photography tips: external flash techniques anyone can understand

In this post we run through some of the most effective techniques for using your external flash unit, the most useful accessories, set-ups and more. We’ve also provided a couple handy flash photography cheat sheets to help illustrate the techniques we’re talking about.

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David Bailey to headline The Photography Show along with Chris Packham, Bruce Gilden, Scott Kelby, Nick Danziger and more

Legendary portrait and fashion photographer David Bailey will headline the Super Stage at The Photography Show 2016, along with Chris Packham, Dan Rubin, Nick Danziger, Peter Dench, Lara Jade, Scott Kelby, Alec Soth and Bruce Gilden.

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Best camera focus techniques: 10 surefire ways to get sharp photos

One of the first rules of photography is that the subject should be sharp. Most modern cameras offer a number of ways of achieving sharp photos, and in this post we’re going to look at the most important digital camera focus techniques and the best settings to use. We’ll look at how to select the AF point and which focus mode to use.

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Tutorial files for Digital Camera 173

Get start files for the February 2016 issue’s Digital Darkroom tutorials, plus files to accompany the 7 Wonders of Layers ebook included with this issue In Digital Camera 173, on sale from Wednesday 6th January, our Digital Darkroom section helps you develop your image-editing skills, with guides for Lightroom and Photoshop. Where indicated in the… Continue reading

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