Our in-depth guides will tackle the essential camera techniques you need – take a masterclass in street photography, get to grips with perspective, capture dynamic results at night and so much more.
TEACH YOURSELF URBAN PHOTOGRAPHY
How to shoot urban landscapes • Dave Fieldhouse explores how to capture scenic landscapes away from the countryside
PRO GUIDE TO CITYSCAPES • Shoot incredible images of urban landscapes with our essential advice from the masters
CITY BREAK PHOTOGRAPHY • You don’t have to travel great distances to capture urban images with drama and intrigue
10 steps for STREET photography • Craig Reilly shares his advice from the streets to help you sharpen your skills
How to shoot cities • Award-winning travel photographer Jordan Banks shares his tried-and-tested tips and tricks for shooting stunning shots of towns and cities
ESSENTIAL KIT FOR URBAN PHOTOGRAPHY • Choose the best cameras, lenses and accessories for pro-level shots in the city
BEST URBAN LOCATIONS IN THE WORLD • Discover our selection of the best spots. around the world for urban images with. depth and character.
WHY SHOTS WORK
STORY BEHIND THE STILL
Seeing the city • Join Verity Milligan on a walking tour of Birmingham, in search of abstract urban frames and inspiration from her favourite locations
London in lockdown • Lauren Scott and Kav Dadfar catch the winter light and city sights on a stock shoot in London. Here’s what happened on the day
BRILLIANT BRISTOL BUILDINGS • Learn how to take better architectural photos as an apprentice spends a day with pro David Clapp photographing some of Bristol’s hot spots
A pro guide to urban NIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY • Discover the joys of after-dark photography in an urban environment, from cityscapes to traffic light trails and fireworks
SHOOT NATURAL HDR PHOTOGRAPHY • Learn how to capture and retouch HDR shots in Lightroom and Aurora HDR with Serge Ramelli
Shoot a vertorama • Capture tall subjects with lower distortion by stitching images on a vertical axis
Edgy flash fashion portraits • Photographer Alistair Campbell shows you how to create a fashion look with natural light and one off-camera flash for images with impact
Blue hour to black and white • Helen Trust shows you how to shoot dramatic cityscapes and then turn them into monochrome magic with a simple black and white conversion
Capture DISTRACTION-FREE cityscape scenes • Remove tourists and moving vehicles from your cityscape images with these simple techniques
How to shoot handheld nightscapes • Move freely through the city shooting handheld to capture wide and intimate city scenes that are pin-sharp and perfectly exposed
Searching the streets for single moments • Burnham Arlidge creates distinctive images that capture the hustle and bustle of modern life by manipulating space and time
Five steps for creating a composite shot
What you stairing at? • Alistair Campbell finds adventurous colour combos in the mundane
Leading lights • Wayne Ridley adds light trails to his roster of photo skills
THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS • Mike Harris uses a nifty fifty to shoot a sprawling cityscape through a window in a high-rise building
FRAME WITHIN A FRAME • Mike Harris shows you how to get into the right frame of mind to up your compositional game
Teach Yourself Urban Photography
TEACH YOURSELF URBAN PHOTOGRAPHY