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Introduction into Product Photography Lighting on the DIY Side

Posted on June 26th, 2009 by zomie
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I know of a lot of people setting up reverse lens macro setups to photograph products.  It is a very controlled studio setting with controlled lighting which for this form of photography is a marriage made in heaven.  I found this great video introduction from user prophotolife on youtube showing you how to setup a foam board [...]

DIY Macro Lighting - Light Tent

Posted on June 26th, 2009 by zomie
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Light tents are a great way to get that perfect shot for reverse lens macro photography.  Most of the time you end up with the lens so close to the subject and you just can’t get enough light in there with a flash or even a bounce.  I desided to do a small round up [...]

Macro Lighting Setup - Fluorescent Ring Bulb

Posted on June 25th, 2009 by zomie
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Lighting is always a difficult subject when it comes to macro photography and especially towards the budget minded photographer at home.  I have seen plenty of ring lights and other do it yourself contraptions but I noticed something the other day in a forum post on dcresource that caught my eye as I have never [...]

DIY Macro Lighting

Posted on June 22nd, 2009 by zomie
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motleypixel.com has a great DIY macro lighting tutorial video up on youtube using a beer can, and some foam packaging and a milk jug. Not a bad idea to get the light diffused for Reverse Macro Lens Photography in a studio setting.  He shows some sample shots in the video between a flash, no [...]