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Photography News

23 Jul 2008

Telescope Cameras For Amateur Astro-Photographers

Highly affordable, low noise telescope cameras with up to 60 minutes exposure time and 60 fps.

Photography debate reaches the House of Lords

House of Lords takes the next step in trying to sort out the confusion and hysteria surrounding photography in public places.

Final call for entries

Entries for the 2008 Travel Photographer of the Year competition close on September 9th, so you’ve still got time to compete for your chance to win superb prizes and gain international exposure for your photography.

Quality counts for winning FDIS store

Fujifilm has announced One Stop Stationers in Ross-on-Wye as the winner of the 2008 Fujifilm Digital Image Service (FDIS) Quality Award Trophy.

New name for Ilford Galerie FB digital

Innovative paper which offers traditional silver halide prints from digital files undergoes rebrand.

22 Jul 2008

Olympus support Sarah Moon exhibition

Exhibitions and a new book will celebrate the work of Sarah Moon.

PDSA launches their search for young photographer of the year

The search for PDSAs young photographer of the year is on.

Ringflash adapter range expands

Flaghead Photographic launched the Ringflash Adapter in February 2007 and since then this unique product has become a runaway success: demand has outstripped all expectations!

Win a Canon 450D with PicStop!

PicStop.co.uk, one of the UK's favourite and most reliable retailers, are giving you the chance to win a Canon 450D!

21 Jul 2008

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3 is aimed at photographers who know about photography and need SLR quality in a pocket sized camera. It features a 24mm Leica lens and host of features including spot metering and aperture priority to give the Canon G9 a run for its money.

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Photography Equipment Reviews

18 Jul 2008

Camlink Sigma portable power pack

Matt Grayson takes a look at the Camlink Sigma Power pack and Charger to see if he can keep going and going and going... etc.

Evermore BT-R800 GPS

Matt Grayson wanted to test the Evermore BT R-800 GPS tracker properly so took it to Italy. Any excuse for a fancy holiday.

Manfrotto 190CX Pro4 & 486RC2 head

After winning a trophy using the Manfrotto 190CX Pro4 tripod, award winning technical writer Matt Grayson gives his review.

15 Jul 2008

CBL colour balance lens

Roses are red and violets are blue. At least they should be and that's where the CBL comes in. Gary Wolstenholme takes a balanced look.

GE G2

With a bright red face and one eye in the top left corner, you could be mistaken that the GE G2 is designed on Matt Grayson. Until you see it's also slim and attractive.

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Photography Articles

21 Jul 2008

ePHOTOzine member takes gold award

Our ePHOTOzine members continue to shine with Sue Merante winning a gold award in Mencaps Snap! competition.

18 Jul 2008

What's Hot For July

Welcome to the ePHOTOzine guide to the HOTTEST products for July. Every month we bring you the hottest products and offers from some of the top retailers' advertising on ePHOTOzine. Simply follow the links to the retailers websites to read more details and purchase their hot suggestions for this month. Also be sure to mention that you saw it here on ePHOTOzine !

17 Jul 2008

Interview with Chris Charlesworth

ePHOTOzine member Chris Charlesworth, has been interested in photography from an early age, but it wasn’t until he left school that his passion and talent really flourished. Earlier this year, Chris had several of his awe-inspiring landscapes published in the Reader's Pictures section of Amateur Photographer magazine.

14 Jul 2008

Environment vs aesthetics

In recent years the concept of preserving energy has been the subject of much debate and concern. From this fervent debating a number of devices and conceptions have been devised as a means of conserving our energy resources. One of these innovative creations has been wind-turbines which convert wind energy into electricity. Sounds like a perfect solution, but when you consider the sheer size and unusual appearance of the turbines against the natural landscape it quickly becomes a matter for debate.

23 Jun 2008

Adventures in Krakow

ePHOTOzine member Roy Pritchard (kaybee) tells us about his and five other members' experience of Poland's Photomonth festival in Krakow.

Photography Techniques

23 Jul 2008

Embossing text effect using Paint Shop Pro X2

Micheal Bates uses PaintShop pro X2 to show us how to add an embossed text effect to rusty metal

Engraving metal in Paint Shop Pro X2

Here Michael Bates demonstrates on a picture of a rusty bit of metal how you can engrave an object using a font of your choice and Paint Shop Pro X2.

Add a reflection in a window using Corel Paint Shop Pro X2

If you’ve ever felt like adding a little something extra to an image, and haven’t been sure what, then how about a seamlessly integrated reflection a photo in a window? Here's how this digital technique is achieved using Corel Paint Shop Pro X2.

15 Jul 2008

Create a graduated filter effect in Paint Shop Pro X2

A graduated filter effect is fairly easy to add using your image editing program. We show you how to do that with Corel's Paint Shop Pro X2

Replacing subject colours using Paint Shop Pro

Paint Shop Pro X2 has a powerful tool dedicated to replacing a colour and its variants within any given image...as Michael Bates finds out when he makes a leaf take on an autumn glow.

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External Photography Reviews

Reviews from other sites:

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Photo of the Week

Jesus Idol

By hermansam

Win your photo on canvas

Photo of the week winners will receive a free canvas print worth up to £120 from PhotoArtistry.co.uk.

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Photography Competitions

The Essence of Childhood

1 Jul 2008 - 31 Jul 2008

This month's competition is kindly sponsored by our friends at Annabel Williams Contemporary Photographic Training. Your mission should you choose to accept it, is t...

Summer Fun

1 Jul 2008 - 31 Jul 2008

Let your imagination run riot with this month's competition, Summer Fun. It can be fun at a water park, the beach, on holiday with the family, lazing about in the...

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What to photograph in July

We have brought together a collection of articles, techniques and gallery photos to give you plenty of ideas and inspiration of what to photograph during the month of July. Click here for more details.