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Laws of Light: Three Objects

January 19, 2017 By Morgan

Laws of Light Three Objects Jay P Morgan The Slanted Lens

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, […]

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Laws of Light: Cylinder

December 22, 2016 By Morgan

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 […]

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Laws of Light: Cube

November 17, 2016 By Morgan

Laws of Light Cube Jay P Morgan The Slanted Lens

  Laws of Light: Cube Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Welcome back to our series on the Laws of Light. If you didn’t watch the first, you’ll want to go back and start there. A cube is an interesting subject matter because it relates to a lot of things that a photographer or videographer […]

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4 Reasons You Need Tungsten Lights & the 120T from Aputure

August 30, 2016 By Morgan

Tungsten Lights Aputure 120T

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re talking about why tungsten lights are still really valuable when you’re on set. I’m also taking a look at the new 120T by Aputure. It’s a fabulous tungsten light. So let’s get started and see what we can do. There’s been a recent trend on set towards LED […]

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50 Ways To Use Gaff Tape

June 7, 2016 By Morgan

Gaff Tape Jay P Morgan The Slanted Lens Gaff Tac

Download our NEW Stop Motion Basics for Beginners! Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens I’ll show you 50 ways to use gaff tape. Rosco’s version of gaff tape is called GaffTac. So when you hear gaff tape, think GaffTac. What is gaff tape anyway? Gaff tape is a strong, easy to […]

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How to do Stop Motion Photography

June 2, 2016 By Morgan

Stop Motion Photography The Slanted Lens Jay P Morgan Trisha Zemp

Get even more tips and tricks, plus see Trisha make a stop motion photography video from start to finish in our new download: Stop Motion Basics for Beginners. Hi, this is Jay P Morgan.  Today on The Slanted Lens we’ve got a treat for you. We’re going to talk about stop motion photography and we have the master […]

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Time-lapse Photography: Using Shutter Speed to Control Water

May 31, 2016 By Morgan

Time-lapse Water Jay P Morgan The Slanted Lens Syrp

Sign up for my business coaching class download today! Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’ll show you how shutter speed controls water when you’re shooting time-lapse. If you’re shooting during the day and you want to slow the water down you’ll need an ND filter on your lens. We used […]

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C-Stands: How To Set Up and Use Them

May 26, 2016 By Morgan

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Hi, this is Edward C-Stand Hands. Today on The Slanted Lens you’ll learn how to easily use a C-Stand, a great heavy duty stand for lights and so much more. Norms Studio Equipment is my choice of C-Stand. I’ve been using their products since the beginning of my career. Norms C-Stands feature a unique spring […]

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Interview Lighting in Mixed Light

May 19, 2016 By Morgan

Interview Lighting The Slanted Lens Jay P Morgan

Hi this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re at The Mannequin Gallery, a mannequin factory here in L.A. We’re gonna show you how to light an interview in mixed lighting situations using your Vector lights. And remember, when you order through our affiliate links at Amazon or B&H Photo Video you’ll be […]

Filed Under: Lighting Tutorials, Photography & Video Lighting Articles, Uncategorized

Lens Review- Tamron 90mm & 85mm

May 3, 2016 By Morgan

Lens Review Tamron 85 90mm The Slanted Lens Jay P Morgan

Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to review two lenses from Tamron (http://bit.ly/20zf8lV). First, a remake of their 90mm 2.8 macro. And secondly, a brand new 85mm 1.8 prime. These lenses are fabulous. Let’s talk about why I love them. First, the remake of the Tamron 90mm macro. Their old 90mm […]

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