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Quick tip: Understanding what your diopter is and how to change it

Apr 21, 2016 Gannon Burgett

After three years with my current camera setup, I know every nook and cranny of my DSLR and accompanying lenses. Despite this, there has always…



How to properly set up a light stand

Mar 28, 2016 Gannon Burgett

Light stands might seem like fairly simple tools to set up and use properly. But there are a few tips and tricks worth knowing when it…



A quick rundown on what apple boxes are and what they’re used for

Mar 11, 2016 Gannon Burgett

When you think about accessories used around the studio, apple boxes usually aren’t the first item that come to mind. But, they have their place…



Photoshop Genius Turns Snaps into Movie Posters

Feb 23, 2016 John Aldred

Think your Photoshop skills are up to scratch?  You might want to think again when you see some of the work by Reddit user Your_Post_As_A_Movie….



7 ways to lose photography clients

Feb 19, 2016 Gannon Burgett

As much as your photography career relies on your work, more than most people acknowledge, it’s also about creating relationships with your clients. Not only…



All The Clamps You Would Need And How To Use Them – A Primer

Dec 18, 2015 Udi Tirosh

Everybody probably knows the A-Clamp (A.K.A Pony Clamp), most know the Super Clamp, but how many of you know the Cardellini and the platypus clamps? (answer: anyone who…



DIY High Speed Photography: Shooting Light Bulbs Video Tutorial

Oct 2, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

Jay P. Morgan and the Slanted Lens team whipped up this fun little tutorial on how to use a BB gun to (literally) shoot…



How To Build And Use A Huge Sturdy DIY Reflector For $8

Sep 4, 2015 Udi Tirosh

If you are reading the blog for a while, you know that we are big fans of using reflectors. They are easy to use, provide…



Tips To Make Your Next On Location Shoot Go Smoother And Yield You Better Photos

Aug 21, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

I know, I know, the title of the video says it’s about industrial portraits. It is about that, indeed; however, a lot of the tips…



Want To Amp Up Your Lighting Game? Learn How To Feather Your Soft Boxes, It’s Simple

Jun 22, 2015 Tiffany Mueller

All photographers want to be smarter when it comes to lighting. Some have a natural eye for what’s right, while others may have to work…