Today on The Slanted Lens we’re deep in the jungles of Los Angeles! We’re going to do a female cosplay image from Predator with cosplayer Alicia Marie @aliciamariebody! We’re going to show you how we lit it, how we did the dry ice and smoke, and the colors we use to create this image. So […]
Why 2019 Was AMAZING! Video Recap!
Thank you all for making TSL the best online photo/video community and for your constant support. You bring TSL to LIFE! It means the world being able to share my lifetime of experience and have fun while doing it! 2019 was great – here’s to an even bigger year in 2020! WATCH THE VIDEO HERE!
EPIC Fantasy Cosplay Photoshoot Ft: Katarina LOL VS PUBG
Today on the Slanted Lens I’ve got 2 great cosplayers here with me. I’ve got @armoredheartcosplay and @rockus and I’m Jay P Morgan. We’re going to take a look at great cosplay photographs with Godox strobes! We’re going to have some action shots with them jumping on a trampoline, have lots of smoke from machines, […]
Laws of Light: Umbrellas DON’T SUCK! Your Lighting Does! Find Out Why!
This is Jay P Morgan and today on TSL I’ve got Regan Savannah. We’re going to talk about umbrellas! People have forgotten about umbrellas, they don’t use umbrellas, and they’re a gorgeous way to light. So let’s take a look at them – see how to use them, set them up, and see the different […]
Blackmagic Pocket 6k VS Panasonic S1H
Today we’re going to take a look at these 2 cameras: Blackmagic Pocket Cinema 6Kvs the Panasonic Lumix S1H. So they’re not exactly in the same price range, but they’re certainly more close than most cameras in this category. If you’re someone who’s looking for a more cinematic option, not like a real sort of […]
Tripods are a WASTE OF MONEY?!!!
Hi, it’s Jay P Morgan and today I wanted to spell out the 4 reasons why most people don’t carry around a tripod, and give you the 4 reasons you absolutely should! Excuse #1: Too Expensive! Most people don’t carry around a tripod because they think they are too expensive! They don’t want to buy […]
Laws of Light: How to Light a Product
Today on The Slanted Lens we dive into easy product lighting with 1 and 2 lights! It’s amazing the different effects you can get with just 2 lights! In this new episode of The Laws of Light we’re going to move from the ball and cylinder to subject matter. Objects that you photograph all relate […]
6 Steps for Shooting Greenscreen!
Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to talk about 2 effective green screens, and then how to light them. But first, I’m going to be joined by my brother Kay P! He’s going to help us look at the Valera Creator 95 and the Valera Explorer 90. Kay P – Hi, this is Kay […]
Laws of Light: Balancing Strobe Light with Ambient Light
Today on The Slanted Lens I have Devyn Howard and Michael Nelson out with a Model A car to help me illustrate the balance of strobes with ambient light. I was just a shutter fest and I was thrilled to see the number of people using strobes again. I thought that time was gone and […]
Laws of Light: Using 5 Lighting Portrait Positions for Couples
Lighting two people can be difficult to do, so I’m going to use the 5 portrait lighting positions to breakdown how to best light a couple. If you haven’t watched the 5 Portrait Lighting Setups yet, go watch that first and come back to watch the section for couples. Thanks to our models David and […]