Welcome to Photography Mad

Add motion and an abstract feel to your photos using the zoom blur technique. Learn what it is and how to achieve it.

Master the lines and curves in your images to guide the viewer's eye through the scene, adding depth and interest.

Learn how to freeze time and capture water drop photos that are packed full of life.

Flower photography can be challenging, but is hugely rewarding. Learn the art of choosing a good subject and battling the wind.

There are no fixed rules in photography, but there are guidelines which can often help you to enhance the impact of your photos.

Vertical panoramas offer a unique and interesting alternative to the normal horizontal kind. Use them in your photography to provide an unusual view.

A graduated neutral density (ND) filter helps balance exposure levels between the sky and ground. Learn how to replicate the effect in Photoshop.

Digital cross processing is a technique that simulates developing photos in the wrong chemicals. Use it to produce some stunning colour shifts.

Learn everything you need to know about EXIF metadata - what it is, ways to view and edit it, and how you can use it to improve your photography.

Digital editing software allows us to remove unwanted objects, adjust colours, and touch up blemishes. Learn how to digitally improve your photos.

Vignetting, a darkening in the corners of a photo, is a popular creative effect. Discover how to add a vignette to an image using Photoshop.

Keystoning is where a building seems to lean backwards in a photo. It's distracting but can be easily fixed with Photoshop's Lens Correction tool.