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The Studio Table

The smallest set in filmmaking and the one most likely to pay your rent. A table, one light, and an object that has to look worth the money.

Beginner · 5 modules · 18 lessons · 4h 31m

1. The table and the camera

How to Shoot Specialty Shots for Commercials - Cinematography Breakdown — Tenfold Production · 22m · Advanced
How We Created Cinematic Product Lighting - Cinematography Breakdown — Tenfold Production · 19m · Intermediate
5 Tips for creating professional Product Videos at home on a Budget — sebpic · 10m · Beginner

2. One light, properly

Product Photography for the Future with Karl Taylor | B&H Event Space — B&H Photo Video Pro Audio · 47m · Advanced
Laws of Light: How to Light Glass — The Slanted Lens · 6m · Intermediate
Master Bottle Lighting: High-Key vs Low-Key Product Photography for Photographers — Professional Photographers of America (PPA) · 33m · Advanced
The EASIEST Trick in Product Photography — Peter McKinnon · 5m · Beginner

3. Glass, liquid, metal

Control, Don't Eliminate Reflections for Better Photos — Daniel Norton Photographer · 7m · Intermediate
Shooting Highly Reflective Products | Product Photography at Home — workphlo · 15m · Intermediate
How to Photograph Reflective Metal — Tin House Studio · 7m · Intermediate
Shoot Clear-Liquid Bottle Photography Like a Pro! — Visual Education · 18m · Intermediate

4. Movement without a crew

I tried filming a product commercial with my iPhone — Daniel Schiffer · 9m · Intermediate
How to Create an Epic Product Video - Tutorial and Walkthrough — Roberto Diaz · 10m · Intermediate
How to create a Professional Product Video at Home — sebpic · 11m · Beginner

5. Cut it and grade it

How I Film AND Edit a Coffee Commercial! — Daniel Schiffer · 8m · Intermediate
Product Color Grading in Davinci Resolve 17 — Aram Kay · 27m · Intermediate
How I EDIT an Apple Product Commercial in DaVinci Resolve 18 — Joris Hermans · 9m · Intermediate
How I Film and Edit This Product Commercial For Instagram — Skyler Burt · 8m · Intermediate

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