Sign up for my Lighting on Location workshop! Space is very limited so sign up today. Hi this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens in the March episode of Photo/Video Trends, Lars Lindstrom and I are discussing the latest news and reviews. We share our take on the Oscars, as well as talk about some fun […]
Apple Box – Quick Tip
Sign up for my business coaching class! I’ll help you grow your business in 2016. https://theslantedlens.com/businessclass Hi this is Jay P. Morgan and today on The Slanted Lens, we’re going to talk about apple boxes. There are four different sizes: full, half, quarter and pancake. I know. Not an apple. Weird. People always ask, “Well, what is there […]
Wedding Photography – How to Stand Out, with SLR Lounge
Free business coaching call! Sign up now- http://bit.ly/1O0rCtY Hi this is Jay P. Morgan and today I’ve got a special treat for you. A recent article in Vogue entitled, “The 10 Wedding “Rules” to Break,” made the claim that wedding photographers were unnecessary in this day and age of “Facebook albums and Instagram hashtags.” This […]
Wildlife Photography Using a Laser Trigger
Sign up for my free business coaching call. We’ll have giveaways worth $1,000! https://theslantedlens.com/businessclass Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to photograph wildlife with our MIOPS laser trigger. Wild, ferocious animals. Okay, fine, the wild crazy creatures we’re about to photograph… are hummingbirds. I’ve been wanting to take pictures of […]
7 Ways to Lose Clients
Sign up for my free business coaching call, March 3rd, at 5pm PT. Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan. As photographers, as videographers, we do dumb things. We’re kind of focused on our craft, our career, ourselves sometimes. The following are examples of what we do on set and with our clients that alienate them and ensure they don’t […]
Time-lapse – Creating Motion with Shutter Speed
Hi this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to talk about using shutter speed to create motion in time-lapse, with the help of the Genie and Genie Mini from Syrp. We headed down to Hollywood to shoot footage of people walking along the sidewalk. We kept our ISO, aperture and […]
Lens Rental Review- Bokeh Fire
Hi this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens I’m going to talk about a new service from Bokeh Fire. They’re a new sponsor here at The Slanted Lens. They’re basically Netflix for lenses. You simply sign up online, choose which monthly subscription you want. And then you choose the lens you want them to ship to you. They have Canon and Nikon lenses. I […]
Meet the Photographer – Erik Valind
Look for my business coaching class download, coming March 3rd, 2016. Hi, this is Jay P. Morgan at The Slanted Lens. Today I’m sharing an interview I did with Erik Valind for Tamron at PhotoPlus Expo. Erik is a freelance photographer based in New York City. He shares his knowledge online at Creative Live and […]
Lighting a Kitchen Disaster on Set, with Jodie Sweetin
Hi this is Jay P. Morgan, and today on The Slanted Lens we’re lighting a kitchen disaster on set, with Jodie Sweetin. Jodie’s getting ready for the premiere of her new show, Fuller House. Jodie enjoys photographs with opposition, so we went with the ‘glamorous girl upfront with a kitchen disaster behind her’. This was not one of […]
Using Sound to Fire Your Strobes
Visit our store to buy your Keep on Clickin’ t-shirts! Hi I’m Jay P. Morgan and today on The Slanted Lens I’m going to teach you how to fire your strobes using sound. Today’s lesson comes to you through a lot of trial and error. That’s just the nature of the beast when you’re triggering […]