Tutorials
Introduction to Photography
What makes a great Competition Photograph?
Advanced Photography Group tutorials
The following are links to explanatory notes of tutorials that have been run by John Harvey at our Clubs monthly ‘Advanced Photography Group’ sessions – please feel free to have a look, but for the full training experience we recommend joining Ely Photographic Club! John has put a great deal of time and effort into preparing these guidance notes, and we hope that you find them useful, but please do not copy or otherwise use these documents without our consent.
This page contains links to all of the notes that were formerly on the Help Page of this website.
Taking photographs
Camera Settings and Techniques
Focal Length Comparison Tables
Photography tips – taking landscape images
Photography tips – taking wildlife images
List of Photographers worth a look
General Post Processing
Basic step by step photo processing
Mobile phone image editing using the Snapseed app
Noise Reduction and Sharpening
Preparing a print for a competition or exhibition using an online print company
Post-processing in Lightroom Classic – latest post-2022 tutorials
Lightroom Classic – Exporting photos
Lightroom Classic training – Part One
Lightroom Classic training – Part Two (updated Oct 22)
Loading photos into Lightroom Classic
Pre 2022 tutorials
(These documents are still appropriate for users of older versions of Lightroom, which has been upgraded significantly since these tutorials were written)
Lightroom training (older versions) – Part One
Lightroom Training (older versions) – Part Two
Post-processing in Photoshop
Photoshop Basics for Photographers
Removing Lens Flare including frequency separation
Using Blend If to modify colours
These documents are © Ely Photography Club: Author – John Harvey