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 […]
Spider Monkey Review
Please support new content from The Slanted Lens by shopping with our Samy’s affiliate links. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re reviewing a great little device called The Spider Monkey. It’s made by Spider Camera Holster and is a great accessory to their system. The Spider Monkey is a small clip that you can use […]
Photographing Lincoln – The Slanted Lens
Shop with our new affiliate program from Samy’s Camera to help keep these lessons from The Slanted Lens coming. Hi this is Jay P. Morgan. Today I’m going to take you through the process of photographing Lincoln at Gettysburg. Yesterday we came up here to Little Round Top. We settled Lincoln here on the corner. […]
TSL Flying with Your Equipment For a Photo Shoot – Headed to Gettysburg
Hi this is Jay P. Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we are headed to Gettysburg. I’m going to show you the things that we’re packing to take with us on our shoot. This shoot is unusual because it’s just Julene and I. So I packed accordingly. Julene doesn’t like to carry a lot of […]
Trends from the Trenches – November 2015
Check out http://Samys.com/SlantedLens for exclusive deals! Hi this is Jay P. Morgan and Lars Lindstrom, and it’s time for Trends from the Trenches for the month of November. News and Reviews 01:12 Follow focus from Aputure. 02:53 Red Raven update to firmware. 03:30 Ursa Mini and brief comparison to Red Raven. 05:00 Canon EOS 1DS […]
MIOPS Smart Trigger Product Review
Hi this is Jay P Morgan. Today on The Slanted Lens we’re going to review the new MIOPS Smart Trigger. We used this trigger for our high-speed photography lesson, “How To Shoot a Light Bulb”. http://bit.ly/1MGGc9X The MIOPS Smart has 11 different modes. Six of those are native; you use them from your camera. […]