Do-It-Yourself Studio Lighting: Sony speaker shot step-by-step

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In this post, we go behind the scenes and show you step-by-step how to create an amazing product shot using only a couple of DIY lights. We build the lights right before your eyes, too!

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How the image was created: a Dremel Tool shot

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Behind the scene: shooting a dremel tool

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Table Top Lighting 101: Shading and Shadows

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Shading, shadows, and reflections to add depth and stability to a subject

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Behind The Scenes: The Windex Shot

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This is much more detailed explanation and walkthrough of the last weekly assignment shot. Nothing special or extra complicated here, but I am sure Windex AD department would love to have shot like this :-)

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Dealing with Reflective Glossy Objects in Product Photography

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BTS video of glossy rabbits shot

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The making of: X-rated Liqueur alcohol beverage shot

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As promised, this is behind the scene of the X-rated French liqueur shot.

Like I mentioned before, I’ve used dry ice and color gels to get the shot. This is a screenshot of the lighting setup form the video (for those who can’t play video alone here):

The Lighting setup

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8 Common Post-production Mistakes in Product Photography

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After watching a series of our Studio Photography Insights G+ Hangouts I’ve noticed common mistakes photographers do, and created this post to highlight them and help to solve them based on eight examples. The images I have selected are from our weekly assignments submissions, done by our hangout and assignment participants. These are very easy

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Studio Photography Weekly Assignment: Sexy Bottle as a Glassware Shot

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This is what I did for our last assignment for Studio Photography Insights

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Behind the Scenes: Creative Shot of a Red Wine Bottle

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This was one of our Photigy Live assignment, and I recorded a video where we explained how we created this shot:

Red wine and grape still life image by Alex Koloskov

 

The behind the scenes video should explain everything:

 

If not, post your questions to the pro

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Tabletop Product Photography in examples e-book

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Tabletop Product Photography in examples

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