Issue 36 - August 2005

IN THE MAGAZINE:

The art of travel photography.
Whether you're headed for Hanoi, Hyderabad or Hungary, we give you all the knowledge you need to take travel photos you'll treasure forever.
Practical technique: RAW power.
We dig deep in to the power of the RAW format, and discovers exactly what you can and can't do with it.
Practical technique: Master your camera - Flash photography.
In part two of our in-depth guide to flash photography, we explain how to dramatically improve the quality of light from external flashguns for superior and more life-like results.
Practical technique: gum bichromate prints.
(Photoshop CS/CS2)
Learn how to mimic this traditional print technique on your digital images in Photoshop.
Practical technique: gold toning.
(Photoshop CS/CS2)
The easy way to add warm, golden highlights to your photos.
Practical technique: revert to Cyanotype.
(Photoshop CS2)
Get the moody blues with this atmospheric colouring effect - your three-step guide.
Practical technique: healing and cloning.
(Photoshop CS2)
Forget face packs - Photoshp's all you need for a flawless complexion.
Practical technique: photo Q&A.
Whether you've got issues with flash, blur or image noise, our team of experts are on hand to solve all of your digial camera queries.
Tested:
Canon PowerShot S2 IS, Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ5, Nikon CoolPix S1, Pentax Optio S5n.
The Digital Camera interview:
Doug Perrine.

IN THE COMPLETE PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDE:

Master light.
Take dramatic photos using our expert tips.
    » How to control and enhance natural light
    » Creative ways to shoot with flash
    » Simple techniques for spectacular results

ON THE DISC:

Photoshop video lessons:
Learn great new image-editing skills with our simple, step-by-step guides.
    » Gum bichromate prints
    » Gold Toning
    » Healing and cloning
    » Cyanotype print effects
Images:
Pics you need to follow the Photoshop guides in the magazine and on the CD.
Full software:
» Optimizer 3.51
» SlideShow Deluxe LE