Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram
Equipment Setup
A course by Darren Rowlands , Photographer & Video Content Creator
About the video: Equipment Setup
Overview
“In this lesson we’ll run through how to set up your equipment around your lighting source for the best results, so find your window of choice in your house or studio and let’s get started.”
In this video lesson Darren Rowlands addresses the topic: Equipment Setup, which is part of the Domestika online course: Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram. Learn to shoot and edit beautifully crafted lifestyle photos in flat lay, social media’s favorite format.
Partial transcription of the video
“Equipment Setup In this lesson, we're going to set up our equipment around the lighting source. We've already set up our lighting, you know what spot you'll shoot in. The most important thing that we're gonna discuss here is that I'll shoot on the floor and there's a few reasons for this. The main one is that we have a lot more space, it'll be much easier to work on the floor. We've got no distractions. If we shoot on a table, it's going to be this height, and if it's too high, you'll have to have your tripod up here, which will be too tall for most tripods. Today we'll be shooting with thi...”
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Course summary for: Flat Lay Lifestyle Photography: From Your Phone to Instagram
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Category
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Areas
Content Marketing, Digital Photography, Instagram, Instagram Marketing, Instagram Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Photography, Social Media
Darren Rowlands
A course by Darren Rowlands
Darren Rowlands is a UK-based freelance photographer and video content creator specialized in creative direction and styling. His passion for photography came from a very early age, and he eventually went on to study graphic design at the University of Salford in Manchester.
After working as a freelance graphic designer for different agencies, he found his true calling in branding and eventually worked as Head of Creative for a number of brands across the UK. His client list includes Adobe, Oral-B, and KEF Audio.
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