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How to photograph a moody seaside sunset using an ND filter
VIDEO Embrace a cloudy evening and shoot a seaside sunset photograph with a dramatic twist, using a neutral density filter
What is your camera's Bulb (B) setting and what is it for?
Photography jargon Discover the mode that allows you to open up your shutter for as long as you want, and when you’d use it
What is ambient light?
Photography jargon Also known as 'available light', this is a key concept in photography and lighting, but what does it actually mean?
This is the most amazing light painting we've ever seen!
NEWS Unbelievable! Watch this Finnish photographer light-paint two spectacular swans in a lake before your very eyes
Turn your room into a camera obscura (the right way up!) with this DIY device
NEWS The BonfotonUP camera obscura is affordable, easy to set up, and it even gets the image the right way up!
What is spot metering, and when would you use it?
Photography jargon Spot metering is a very precise way of measuring the light, but it needs to be used with care
What is macro photography? Is it just the same as close-ups?
Photography jargon Find out what the differences are between macro and closeup, and how to make a non-macro lens focus closer than normal
Hollywood trickery! Turn the daytime to night in-camera
Tutorial Think like a Hollywood filmmaker and learn this creative in-camera special effect, for producing atmospheric night-like scenes
