Fundamentals of Still Life and Product Photography (2015)

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Genre: Video Tutorial / Photographing

Photography plays a vital role in selling products in print, video, and on the web. Mastering lighting and the setup is the key to producing great-looking images. In this course you will learn how to create a beautiful product photo from a concept illustration. You will learn about speedlights and studio strobes, how they are different, and how to trigger them.

You will also learn how to use an incident light meter, so that you can use your flashes efficiently. In the example shoot, you will see both speedlights and strobes used with a few basic modifiers to create this look, and you will see it built up one light at a time. By the end of this course, you will have the tools you need to be able to stage the products, meter the lights, and shoot some fantastic-looking product shots using multiple flashes!

Content:

1.Introduction 2 lessons, 04:19

1.1 Introduction 01:22

1.2 What You Need 02:57

2. Light Metering 2 lessons, 13:46

2.1 Why Your Camera's Meter Won't Help 03:44

2.2 Incident Light Metering 10:02

3. The Light Source 3 lessons, 22:29

3.1 Flash Basics 04:08

3.2 Types of Flash 08:53

3.3 Triggering Your Flashes 09:28

4. The Shoot 6 lessons, 51:17

4.1 Setup 08:36

4.2 Composition 05:14

4.3 First Highlight 10:44

4.4 Fill Light 09:07

4.5 Background Light 10:29

4.6 Value Added 07:07

5. Conclusion 1 lesson, 01:27

5.1 Conclusion 01:27