Light-paint a landscape

Discover where to position your garden lighting for a design that is functional and adds atmosphere when the sun goes down

We’ve all seen beautiful images of perfectly lit gardens: a soft pool of light bringing warmth and cosiness to a seating area, the architectural stems of a statement shrub artfully brought to life at

Light is photography’s raw ingredient, so James Abbott explains four ways to adjust the luminance using Photoshop

Master the art of modern photography

The warm yellow glow of the golden hour – the brief period of time just before the sun sets or just after it rise – never fails to evoke some combination of awe, quiet reflection, nostalgia, tranquili

Photographing a single subject repeatedly can be just as rewarding as chasing ‘ticks’, writes Rob Read