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Double Bubble Spirit Level (also known as a 2 axis spirit level) Cost: Approx £5 on Ebay Purpose: Ensuring your photographs are level Ever got home thinking you had a wonderful shot, you couldn’t wait to fire up the computer to upload and see it on the big screen? It’s only then you realise that your horizon was of...

1. Get in Close The most common way to improve a camera phone image is to get in closer to the subject.  People become very small, very quickly if they are a distance away, and can drop to just a few pixels, especially when displayed on a small screen. So move in close to your subject and let them dominate the frame.  There is...

There are numerous ways to correct images with Photoshop. If you shoot raw and have CS2, there is a measure tool in Adobe Camera Raw. Open the file in ACR and look for the little angle icon in the menu bar. Select that, then draw a line between two points in the image that should be vertical or horizontal with each other. ACR will au...

Neutral Density FiltersText and images by Kah Kit Yoong - All rights reserved.The second part of this series is about neutral density filters. There are several variants but all have at least a portion of the filter that is darkened. This area reduces exposure by a number of stops depending on how dark the filter is. The ‘neutral&...

Text and images by Kah Kit Yoong - All rights reserved.IntroductionThe advances in digital SLR technology over the past few years have allowed photographers improved control over exposure than ever before. It is possible for landscape photographers to capture images that are technically superior to the film images of the past. The recen...