photo tips

The Rainbow Bee-eater is one of my favourite birds to photograph. Its vibrant plumage of greens, blues, golds and black and its precise flying and swooping to catch insects in mid-air make it a stunning subject.

As photographers, we all love to travel to extraordinary places in search of unique images, and some of the most striking scenes appear from the air.

Have you ever wanted to add punch, softness or a fade to only a selected area in your image, such as a sky or a foreground, without affecting the rest of the image? With the Tone Curve now available inside masks, you can do just that.

The work of legendary Hong Kong photographer Fan Ho reveals plenty of techniques that can help strip back distractions and create stronger, more deliberate images.

Armed with his trusty Fuji, Ross Duncan shares a few tips from the road after completing his own, epic pilgrimage.

What do you do with those 'almost' shots that don't quite come off, and where do you draw the line in an era when you can transform an image with the click of a button?

Previously, these adjustments were only available through Camera Raw or the Camera Raw Filter

Want some feedback on your work? AP's Image Doctor is giving free image critiques.

Before you hit submit, here are five essential things to keep in mind to make sure your images stand out.

Rising almost 200 meters from the middle of the vast Arizaro Salt Flat in northwestern Argentina, this near-perfect cone stands completely alone in the landscape.

With entries now open for The Landscape Awards 2026 presented by Western Digital, Here's a few quick tips to help you capture images that stand out.

White balance requires a bit more of a hands-on approach when shooting video. Here’s why.

Lighting a seamless background with a single strobe sounds easy until you notice a distracting gradient creeping from one side to the other. Here's how to correct it.

Photographer Darran Leal and his son Frazer have launched a new exhibition at St Helens’ Panorama Hotel, Tasmania. Here's how he tackled the challenges of putting on a dedicated show with a tight timeframe and a small budget.

The practical, no-nonsense video is an interesting watch for anyone interested in war photography

Another five images are on the operating table for image doctor this month.