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Laws of Light: Three Objects

January 19, 2017 By Morgan 2 Comments

Get a The Great Courses Plus Membership free trial here. Today on the fourth in our Laws of Light series, it’s time to combine three objects together and light them separately, all at the same time. Before you watch this you’ll want to check out each object on it’s own. Click here for the Sphere, […]

Photo/Video Trends | January 2017

January 12, 2017 By Morgan 5 Comments

Today on The Slanted Lens Lars and I are discussing the latest from CES 2017, plus answering your questions throughout the broadcast! Don’t forget to use our affiliate links to purchase the things we discussed on Trends today. 1:15 WPPI- I’m speaking on Feb 9th on how to know you’re ready to make money in […]

Lighting Intervention for Jeff Taylor

January 5, 2017 By Morgan 2 Comments

Today we’re in Brisbane, CA with a lighting intervention for musician, actor and The Slanted Lens subscriber Jeff Taylor. I met Jeff when he auditioned for a shoot we were doing for Jay P. Morgan Pictures. He confessed he could use a little lighting help for the music videos he was producing, and I agreed […]

Camera Comparison: Nikon D810, Canon 5D Mark IV, Sony A7R II

December 29, 2016 By Morgan 9 Comments

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan and Kenneth Merrill. Today on The Slanted Lens we’ve got a camera comparison for still photographers. The Canon 5D Mark IV, the Nikon D810, and the Sony A7R II. We’re shooting out in Pasadena. Our goal is to get a direct comparison, so we’ve got native lenses and our settings […]

Laws of Light: Cylinder

December 22, 2016 By Morgan 7 Comments

It’s time for the third installment of the Laws of Light. Today we’re going to look at the cylinder, the transitional object. Get a free month of The Great Courses Plus- click here! Laws of Light: Cylinder The third installment in our Laws of Light series is here! The cylinder is a transitional object that […]

Why Use a Color Chart?

December 20, 2016 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens I’m showing you how to use a handy tool from Datacolor, the SpyderCHECKR. This color chart and calibration tool will help you keep your post processing flowing smoothly and efficiently. Check it out! The SpyderCHECKR color chart can be used for video or stills. It […]

Time-lapse in Direct Sun using a Super ND Filter

December 15, 2016 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Life is tough here in California. We’re down at the beach with all the ocean waves and people, and we’re eating a pretzel. And we’re shooting a time-lapse. We’re down at the Santa Monica pier, shooting some time-lapse with the new Syrp super dark ND filter. We’re shooting the time-lapse into this direct sunlight but […]

Photo/Video Trends- December 2016

December 9, 2016 By Morgan 2 Comments

Lars and I were live for December’s Photo/Video Trends! We had a blast doing it and hope to be able to continue. Let us know what you think of the format. We loved having live questions and comments from viewers. And it certainly kept us on our toes! I was able to unbox the newly […]

Run & Gun Photo Shoot Tips

December 1, 2016 By Morgan 6 Comments

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re out in downtown L.A., shooting some product for Vanguard. You know by now that I love lighting. But sometimes that’s just not feasible. So today I’m showing you a “Run and Gun” shoot. One reflector is the only equipment I’ve got besides my […]

How to Shoot and Edit Panoramic Landscapes

November 24, 2016 By Morgan 1 Comment

Thanks to Syrp’s Cyber Weekend Promotion, until Monday the 28th of November you’ll get $30 off the Genie Mini, now only $219! Check out the rest of the promotion here! Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to be taking a look at shooting and editing together a panoramic […]