Tutorials

    Seven tips for shooting a pro-looking product video on a tight budget

    Mar 3, 2020 Dunja Đuđić

    I just love low-budget ideas that still get you great results. Partly because my gear budget is low, and partly because I simply enjoy experimenting….

    About shooting a focal length blend and blending it in Photoshop

    Mar 1, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    I love to use wide-angle lenses in my landscape photography. To go wide, though, means that you will face a few challenges. One of them…

    Here are eight crucial mistakes to commit when practicing night photography

    Feb 29, 2020 Ole Henrik Skjelstad

    Learning is usually fun, but sometimes it can be painful. Very painful, if you ask me. I will, for example, never forget when I once…

    How I shot Sigma’s promotional photos for the Sigma fp

    Feb 27, 2020 Paul Monaghan

    One of the things I enjoy about photography is creating product images, my good friends at Sigma Imaging UK recently asked me to create some…

    Watch these techniques to shoot smooth handheld footage on your iPhone without a gimbal

    Feb 26, 2020 John Aldred

    Smartphone gimbals are pretty commonplace today. There are countless models from companies like Zhiyun, Moza, Feiyu, and a million other brands. It feels like we’ve…

    Here’s how to create super fast video renders in DaVinci Resolve

    Feb 25, 2020 John Aldred

    No matter what video editing application you use, one of the biggest pains is the speed at which your final video renders out. Even…

    How to shoot easy eCommerce product photography in just two minutes

    Feb 24, 2020 Barry Mountford

    Ecommerce photography needs to be a quick process with great results every time. Well, it does from my point of view. If I have many…

    How to change the colour of anything in Photoshop using Gradient Maps

    Feb 23, 2020 John Aldred

    Most of us have used Gradient Maps in Photoshop at some point. Most commonly to aid in black and white conversions. They offer a lot…

    Here’s how to light and shoot cinematic Apple-like product commercials

    Feb 20, 2020 John Aldred

    When it comes to product photography, there are a lot of brands out there who keep a very consistent look and feel to their promotional…

    Lighting setup: bounced top light

    Feb 20, 2020 Jake Hicks

    Studio lighting can be tricky, but in reality shooting, in a big open studio space with all the fancy modifiers and stands is a damn…