Do you remember my guest post for digital-photography-school.com? If not, here it is: How to Create an Eye-Catching Product Shot, I promised to get the same or similar photo without using any professional equipment. This weekend I spent less then hour getting it done. The result is below. Continue reading: Professional photography without professional equipment: myth and reality 
This was a shoot for our long-term client of oursEndochoice, a fast growing medical supplier company. Usually I would be shooting all kinds of medical supplies for them with all of the shots being done on a pure white background (read more here). This time was different, they asked me to shoot at their medical Continue reading: Shooting at medical lab: time to add color to sterile environment! 
One more thing I did this week outside my blog, but I do not want you to miss this. I bet it will be interesting for many of my readers. Continue reading: Check out my guest post for dPS: How to Create an Eye-Catching Product Shot 
It’s been a long time since my last report from this assignment and I know you guys were missing these articles. Honestly, I’ve missed them too. It’s cool and exiting to run a camera tests, write books and do classes, but I know how interesting the information from the real assignments are. So here is Continue reading: Studio product assignment: Few tricks on how to shoot high-glossy subject 
This is a second part of the article I’ve started last Friday. The shot was finished on the weekend, and today it is time to release the details about how this self-assignment was completed. Lets see what we got, the final shot: Pretty cool, isn’t it? Truly speaking, this is very Continue reading: From idea to implementation: Einstein 640 creative shot. Implementation 
What is the most important behind any decent studio shot? The idea, right? Without idea (concept) there is no way we can create anything really good and remarkable , regardless of how technique was good. Obviously, bad realization can kill any idea, but I never had problem with technical side of the shot so far:-) Continue reading: From idea to implementation: Einstein 640 creative shot. The idea. 
I continue to explore new techniques that I can utilize in my photography, and this is a second article about my experience of a shooting cone. I’ve got some interesting feedback from my first post (Mastering jewelry photography) where I’ve used DIY shooting cone for a jewelry shots. On one of the forums a Continue reading: Trash can as a tool for a professional photographer: the end result all that matters? 
I was cleaning our photobank on Drobo FS (8TB total and only 20% left empty), and found few images of the studio lighting setups from 2 years old photo-sessions we did for Walmart. That time we shot a lot of kitchenware for the product packaging. It was interesting time, as we learned a lot, often Continue reading: Routine job of a product photographer: kitchenware packaging for Walmart 
Do you remember how I treat device called shooting tent or lightbox? Every time readers were asking about lightbox (light tent, shooting box, etc) I was saying that it is very limited and useless thing in our studio. But now you can see yourself what unprincipled person I am: I just finished a shoot Continue reading: Shooting glassware on white background: high-key in product photography 
Quite often we shoot macro, and even more often we shoot it on a white background. In most cases this means that at the end client will receive images of the subject on a pure, (0xFFFFFF) background. Such requirement leaves photographer with only one way (to make it easier on the post-production): shoot on as Continue reading: Shooting macro on a white background: simple yet very useful tricks |
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