Technology

Tips and tricks about computing, printing and storage are perhaps some of the most vital insights there are. Here, you will see tips and tricks that will help to me your life easy in post-production, storing your work, printing and much more.

Read: How to use ND filters for long exposures
Neutral Density (ND) filters allow you to lengthen your exposures in bright and dark conditions alike. In this article, Kirk Norbury explains how to use them. Read More17 August 2014

Read: How to use flash: basics explained
Do you fear flash? Not sure how best to use it? Geoff Harris runs through the main options and techniques to help get you started. Read More08 August 2014

Read: Master your autofocus system – skills you need to learn
Autofocus is a feature many photographers take for granted, but understanding how it works and its options turns it into a much more powerful tool. Geoff Harris explains what you need to know. Read More07 July 2014

Read: Raw vs JPEG: which should you be using?
Ever wonder whether you should you be shooting in Raw or JPEG? Damien Demolder explains the pros and cons of each to help you decide. Read More15 May 2014

Read: How to protect your camera in adverse weather conditions
Wet, windy conditions and delicate electronic items are rarely a good combination. Giles Babbidge explains how to protect your gear and yourself in bad weather. Read More10 December 2013

Read: How to photograph movement
Whether you love capturing waterfalls or wildlife, knowing how to photograph movement is an essential part of a photographer's skill set. Tom Mason explains how it's done. Read More07 December 2013

Read: How to buy and sell a used camera or lens with Wex
20 November 2013: In this article, we take a look at everything you need to know when buying and selling a used camera. Read More20 November 2013

Read: 7 common image processing mistakes - and how to avoid making them
Compression artefacts? Over-sharpening? Blown highlights? Make sure you don't make these image processing mistakes! Matt Golowczynski explains how. Read More17 September 2013

Read: 7 simple ways to get sharper images
Even with the right shutter speed and image stabilisation enabled there are many reasons why your images may not be sharp. Here are seven things which may help you... Read More21 August 2013

Read: Hard Drive Buyer's Guide
Our complete guide to buying a hard drive. Read More09 July 2013

Read: Match your monitor to what you see
One of the most frequent complaints when comparing a print of an image to its display on a monitor is that the print looks too dark and/or flat... Read More03 March 2010