(If you want to watch the video review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Hey, it’s Jay P here. I’m out in Monument Valley. I love this place. I truly do love coming out here. I’ve been coming for years. I love photographing here. It’s just a beautiful place to be. But I brought […]
What Strobe Should I Buy?
I am asked all the time by students, by people that I meet, in comments on The Slanted Lens, what’s the best strobe head for me to buy? So, I decided I want to talk about each one of the different strobe heads that kind of live in the ecosystem of lithium ion batteries, and […]
Stop Guessing! How To Balance Flash With Ambient For A Natural Look
(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) I really don’t like images that look strobe lit. If you understand how to balance your strobes with the practical and the ambient in the room, they don’t look strobe lit. It looks really wonderful. They integrate and it gives a […]
5 Ways To Modify A Speedlight
(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Hi, this is Jay P Morgan and today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to take a look at four ways to modify your speed light so you get beautiful images and my favorite, my fifth way to shoot event photography. […]
Finally! An Easy Solution To Get Your Video Light Off The Camera!
(If you want to watch the review go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Hey, it’s Jay P here. I’ve got a new bracket from Platypod. It’s called the Platypod Bracket. It’s a bracket that allows you to put a continuous light, LED light or a strobe if you’re doing stills, but for video, it […]
Shade vs Backlight: How to Use Natural Light for Beautiful Portraits
(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Backlight versus shade. We’re going to take a look at which one of those makes the best portrait. I’ve got Abigail here with me today. So let’s look at backlight versus shade here on The Slanted Lens. So I’m going to […]
Softbox vs Tracing Paper For Portrait Photography
(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) I am so excited today because we’re going to compare a 3 foot x 4 foot softbox from Westcott with tracing paper. I love tracing paper. It is a beautiful look. It’s a soft light. It just makes things look so […]
Outdoor Portrait Reflector vs Strobe Challenge
(If you want to watch the video tutorial go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) We’re going to compare a $26 reflector with an $800 soft box and strobe combination. Which one do you think is going to look better? I was pretty surprised. Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on the Slanted Lens […]
How To Change Image Perspective vs Zooming Your Lens
(If you want to watch the video go to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) If you think zooming your lens is changing the perspective you’re absolutely wrong. Zooming your lens is just cropping into the image. Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan here from The Slanted Lens. I’ve got Jenly with me. We’re going to […]
3 Retro Portrait Lighting Setups Featuring The Tamron 90mm Macro Lens
(If you want to watch the video to to The Slanted Lens on YouTube!) Does a 90 mm lens make a great portrait lens? I think it makes an incredible portrait lens. We’re going to look at that new lens from Tamron. It’s a 90mm macro. It’s made both for Nikon and for Sony, F/2.8. […]
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