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Tamron 70-200mm F/2.8 G2 Lens Review

May 16, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Have you heard about the new 70-200mm F/2.8 G2 lens, from Tamron? It’s a great lens! I’ll fill you in, today on The Slanted Lens. (Please shop our affiliate links with Amazon and B&H- we’ll get a small kickback which helps support new content on the channel. Thank you!) Tamron 70-200mm F/2.8 G2 Lens I […]

5 Reasons to Own a Color Meter and 2 Reasons You Don’t – Illuminati Light and Color Meter

May 2, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today we’ve got 5 reasons you should own a color meter, and 2 reasons you probably don’t. We’ve also got the meter that will solve each of those problems for you. Check it out, today on The Slanted Lens. Check out the Illuminati Wireless Light and Color Meter for […]

Daylight Balanced LED Review

April 27, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Sorry your browser does not support iFrame Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re looking at the new, powerful, daylight balanced LED from Aputure, the 120d. You may remember the tungsten version of these lights from this lesson. I liked the 120t’s so much that I asked Aputure if I could […]

Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro 4.6k Hands-On Review

April 25, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today, Kenneth Merrill and I are taking a look at the new Blackmagic Ursa Mini Pro 4.6k Digital Cinema Camera. We already did a technical review of the 4.6k, and you can watch that here. For this hands-on review of the upgraded Pro, we decided to put the camera to work […]

Change Your Feet to Change Your Perspective: Photo Video Tutorial

April 18, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today I wanted to talk to you about an easy way to change the look of your photos. I’m shooting my brother’s headshots. He’s a realtor here in Los Angeles, so we headed out to MacArthur Park to get some nice images with the L.A. skyline in the background. […]

Fishing Line Effects Box Quick Tip

April 11, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on the Slanted Lens we’re talking about another kit that we have on our truck. It’s full of fishing line and the accouterments you need to be able to make it work. So let’s take a look and see what we’ve got. (And please be sure to shop […]

Studio Workflow for Photo and Video

April 6, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to walk you through our studio workflow. I’ll show you how we organize and back up our media, once we get back to the studio after we’ve been out shooting. Let’s get started and see what we can do. And make sure […]

Panasonic GH5 Camera Review

March 30, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Special thanks to Rosco, makers of lighting, background and flooring products designed to meet the demands of film and broadcast professionals, for sponsoring our camera reviews. Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan and Kenneth Merrill, back with another camera review. Today we have the new Panasonic GH5 in house. It’s the first mirrorless DSLR-style camera […]

Laws of Light: Creating Dimension and Texture

March 23, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re introducing our next Laws of Light- Creating Dimension and Texture. As photographers and videographers we’re trying to take a one dimensional experience and turn it into a three dimensional experience. Light is our tool to create this dimension. It has to give us […]

How to Shoot Group or Team Photos

March 21, 2017 By Morgan Leave a Comment

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens, we’re going to talk about how to shoot a corporate group portrait or a team photo. This is a formal portrait. This is people standing shoulder to shoulder, looking at the camera, in order to display the employees for the business. I love shooting […]