Photography of Shiny Objects and Lighting Tips

Overview

“In this lesson, we will see how to make a photograph on a black background and how to illuminate the interior of a bottle very easily.”

In this video lesson Martí Sans addresses the topic: Photography on black background, which is part of the Domestika online course: Photography of Shiny Objects and Lighting Tips. Learn to photograph products with reflections and to light them correctly against different backgrounds.

Partial transcription of the video

“Welcome to this lesson where we'll learn how to photograph a bottle against a black background. In this we'll take a photo of beer. which already has the matte effect we discussed in the previous lesson and droplets made with glycerin. The interesting part of this photo will be trying to capture both the shine on the surface and the subtle reflections created by these elements. interior. that typical golden hue of beer. using a black background. which at first glance will make the interior look absolutely lifeless and very dark when we start. We'll set up with two lights: a 60x90 window lig...”

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Course summary for: Photography of Shiny Objects and Lighting Tips

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (289)
• 7633 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (3h 9m)
• 12 downloads

• Category

  Photography & Video

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop, Capture One

• Areas

  Lighting Design, Photographic Lighting, Photography, Photography Post-production, Product Photography, Studio Photography