Most of us have got a camera these days, but few of us manage to take great photos – they are often out of focus, full of red eye and badly framed. Well, all that's about to change. Each week we take two amateur snappers and give them a masterclass with some of the world's top photographers. How To Take Stunning Pictures is not purely about gadgets and techno-speak; it's about the fun of taking exciting photos that your mates actually want to see.
Aspiring celebration photographer and show contributor Erika Szostak leads this tutorial in how to take stunning party shots, as part of Panasonic's Stunning Celebration Photo Challenge.