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Lighting a watch with a single studio strobe

Lighting a watch with a single studio strobe - Photoshop Tutorial

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Lighting a watch with a single studio strobe

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Because of the nature of this particular lighting system and the studio strobes that we are using, we're starting off a little bit further ahead in setup. Than you've seen in the other demonstrations. I'm going to go ahead and explain to you everything we've done. We just didn't feel like you needed a watch to elaborate this process of getting this far along. So we'll go back to the starting place from my other films and look at the product and our background options. What we're going to shoot is this pocket watch and there are two feature I really want to show off. First, the watch itself, and second this little, it's a neat little pencil holder that has the initials that match the watch. And so those are the two features we'll try to drape the chain in an interesting fashion between them. Some background choices. We, I want to set this up on a slant in here. So, I want backgrounds with a little tooth to them. This is a suede background. You may be able to pick up two. There's a…

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