Apertures
The aperture, or ‘f-stop', is the hole in your lens and does more than control how much light comes into...
Techniques archive
British Heritage
Looking for inspiration this summer? There’s a whole world of photo opportunities on your doorstep, from modern design masterpieces to...
Flash Modes
In some conditions flash may well be, as Queen once said, the saviour of the universe. At other times it...
Movie Mode
There are times when video may be a better choice than a still photo, and many cameras have a movie...
Advanced Menu Options
DSLR menus offer a bewildering list of options to control every facet of your picture taking. Here's a guide to...
Accessories
There are many accessories available for your DSLR that can enhance your picture-taking. Here's a selection
Extra Lenses
You may find yourself reaching the limitations of your kit lens and want to upgrade or add to it. Here’s...
Mastering your camera: the ultimate photography guide
Essential guides to getting more from your photography
Microlenses Explained
How do the lenses that sit on top of your sensor affect image quality?