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Reflective Surfaces

Everything in the school that teaches Reflective Surfaces, across one department.

15 lessons · 2h 44m · Lighting

Lessons on Reflective Surfaces

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
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
Understanding Gradient Lighting for Glossy Objects — Visual Education · 9m · Intermediate
Capturing Cutlery Photography with 1 Light | Setup & Photoshop — workphlo · 10m · Intermediate
How to Professionally Light Metal Boxes and Spheres — ProPhotographerCo · 6m · Advanced
Lighting Glass Photography Tips (Step by Step Tutorial for Reflective Products) — New Layer · 10m · Intermediate
Shooting a Bottle with ONE Continuous Light and a Smartphone — figandlight · 10m · Beginner
How to Photograph SHINY OBJECTS — Luke Ayers · 9m · Beginner
Photograph Glasses Without Reflections — Luke Edwin · 6m · Beginner
Reflective Products? TRY THIS Product Photography Hack! — Amanda Campeanu · 12m · Beginner
Easy tips to help SHOOT REFLECTIVE OBJECTS like glass, metal and more! — Replica Surfaces · 6m · Beginner

Departments teaching this

Lighting

Films to study for light

Books on lighting

Lights and grip

Rosco Cinegel filter pack — CTB, CTO, diffusion — the colours a set runs on
Aputure MT Pro — A pocket pixel tube
Aputure F10 Barndoors — Cuts the spill off a Fresnel — the cheapest control there is
Aputure MC Pro — Pocket RGBWW — an eye light that fits in a pocket
Aputure Light Dome Mini III — The Dome for small rooms and small fixtures
Amaran COB 60x S — Small, battery-friendly, a good first fixture

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