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One Light Corporate Image

October 16, 2014 By Morgan

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I am shooting a corporate image of someone in a call center. I have done these images for years and their success hinges on getting the right person to be the talent.

Filed Under: Beginning Lighting Tutorials

How to Photograph and Outline Hair

October 2, 2014 By Morgan

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I am going to show you how to do a simple light setup for a person (or two Yetis) in order to be able to outline the subject from the background.

Filed Under: Advanced Lighting Tutorials

Combining LEDs and Tungsten Lights

September 18, 2014 By Morgan

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We are shooting a woman lying on a bed of garbage for a company called Mini Bini. We will combine NorthStar LED lights with tungsten lights to create a dreamy look.

Filed Under: Advanced Lighting Tutorials

Creating a Retro Mummy Image

September 4, 2014 By Morgan

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We are shooting out at the old LA Zoo in Griffith Park. We are creating a retro mummy image by shooting a campy, B-movie image of a mummy chasing some explorers in a cave with only a torch for light.

Filed Under: Advanced Lighting Tutorials

Product Review – Kessler Parallax

August 28, 2014 By Morgan

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I am talking about Kessler’s new Parallax bar. This attaches to the last two generations of the CineSlider. It ups the production value of your videos. It keeps your camera centered on your subject while the camera moves down the slider.

Filed Under: Product Review

Shooting Time-Lapse Photography at Night

August 21, 2014 By Morgan

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Today on The Slanted Lens, we are up at Mono Lake in northern California to teach you about shooting time-lapse photography at night. I want to get a great shot of the Milky Way as it moves across the night sky behind the tufas.

Filed Under: Beginning Lighting Tutorials

8 Ways to Know You’re Ready to Make Money in Photography

August 7, 2014 By Morgan

Jay P with Tamron Lens

How do you know when you are ready to start making money in photography and video?

Filed Under: Business Tips, Lighting Tutorials

Product Review – Tiffen 82MM Variable Neutral Density Filter

July 31, 2014 By Morgan

82MM VARIABLE NEUTRAL DENSITY FILTER

Today on The Slanted Lens, our product reviewing is on the new Tiffen 82mm Variable Neutral Density Filter.

Filed Under: Product Review

Creating a Fantasy Portrait with Simple Elements

July 18, 2014 By Morgan

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We are shooting a stylized shot of a girl holding an umbrella in the wind — just a fun exercise in lighting on a set with simple elements.

Filed Under: Intermediate Lighting Tutorials

Product Review – Vanguard Xcenior and Supreme Bags

July 9, 2014 By Morgan

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We’re reviewing some of Vanguard’s bags, the Xcenior line and also the Supreme. We use these bags on set all the time, they are really great for the type of work we do.

Filed Under: Product Review

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