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Project: Shooting a highly reflective handmade craft
From the course: Advanced Craft Photography
Project: Shooting a highly reflective handmade craft
(audio playing) So I'm just here in the garden taking some photographs of a craft I've made. And it's really, really sunny out. The craft I've made has some glass around it. And it's actually sitting on a pond. So there's a lot of reflection going on. Now, reflection can be used in ways to enhance a photograph as well as distract from it. So it's up to you to decide if you like the, the reflection you're getting, or if you think it's too much. Actually, if you start looking around in catalogs and advertisements, you're probably going to see a lot more reflections than you ever noticed before. I'm a total sucker for photographs of vases and mirrors. Things like that I see in catalogs I'm always looking for the reflection. Can I see part of the stage that's. That's supposed to be off camera. Can I see the photographer? I find that it's really interesting. But if you think it's distracting, we can diffuse light. Like we have in some previous movies. For this movie, however, I'm getting a…
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Understanding the golden section: ratio, triangles, and spirals4m 9s
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Using vanishing points in craft photography2m 49s
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Establishing the temperature of an image3m 44s
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Angling for the wow factor2m 17s
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Handy tools for staging5m 11s
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Hinting at motion in a static image3m 25s
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Creating simple animations with still images7m 32s
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Lenses: Choosing the right one for the job6m 7s
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Project: Shooting a highly reflective handmade craft2m 15s
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Project: Shooting an extremely fibrous handmade craft3m 40s
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