Fake The Fall-Off

Use the Lens Blur filter to soften cluttered backgrounds to create a realistic depth-of-field effect, with shallow James Paterson

A Monument To Love

As a travel photographer, I try to capture the soul of the places I visit, and this time I choose the symbol of love, the Taj Mahal

Great Gradients With A Graduated Filter

Learn how to apply one of the most useful tools for selective landscape adjustments with James paterson

Raw Emotion

A collection of rock photos that convey all the emotions and atmosphere of series of a full-throttle gigs in a different light

Vadim Sherbakov

Composite creator Vadim relies on a steady support and remote release – find out what other accessories are found in his arsenal…

gone to iceland

iceland is a place that david noton knows well, and while it offers spectacular photographic possibilities, he says it’s not for the faint of heart…

Michael Poliza

Child actor, then IT entrepreneur, Michael Poliza is now in his third career – as one of the world’s top travel and nature photographers. He talks to David Clark

Model behaviour

A photography session with an aspiring young model for her first portfolio

Farne Isles Puffins

Wildlife photography can be spontaneous, but more often than not it pays to have a plan beforehand

Jurassic Larks

Even in unpromising weather conditions, Dorset’s famous coast can serve up some stunning views.

Urban Development

Documenting a new highway’s impact on roadside dwellers.

Guy Edwardes

Although he’s always out and about, expert nature and landscape photographer Guy doesn’t believe in travelling light – he prefers to be prepared for anything.

The Tree

Beech tree in Everlanes Wood, near Milborne Port, Somerset, UK. November 2017

Spring Blooms

Ready to say goodbye to the gloom of winter? Lauren scott embraces the new season and gets ready to capture flowers as they burst into life

Make Perfect Prints

James Paterson can help you prepare for printing with top tips on enhancing colours, sharpening and resizing your photos in Elements.

Sunrise On The Stour

After a commission from the National Trust, Justin Minns turns meanders on his local river into a stunning series

Mountain Waterscapes

With fond childhood memories of hiking in Scotland, Rebecca felt compelled to go back and explore the mountains with her camera

Exmoor Gold

On the rolling hills of Exmoor in late summer, and David Noton is wondering: How low can I go? What degree of motion blur? And why is my back killing me?