Welcome to Photography Mad

Cars make great subjects, but it is easy to take photos that look like simple snapshots. Learn how to take more dynamic, interesting car photos.

Use these techniques to photograph sculptures in a new, interesting way, and learn how to inject a bit of your personality into your shots.

Castles are a favourite photographic subject and have been shot countless times. Follow these tips to give your castle photographs an original twist.

Motorsport is fast and exciting, but it can be challenging to photograph well. Learn how to capture stunning motorsport shots.

Staircases are full of features which make for intriguing photographs, such as leading lines, symmetry, patterns, and interesting shapes.

When taking photos of strangers you should always ask permission. With the right attitude and a few crafty tips you'll soon have models lining up.

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.

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

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.

Turn your panoramas into eye-catching miniature planets in minutes, using Photoshop or your favourite graphics editor.

The Channel Mixer is easy to use but gives you complete control over the appearance of your photo when converting from colour to black and white.

Learn how to turn your colour photos into gritty black and white urban shots using Photoshop.