Product Photography
Lighting: flash vs. natural light
A course by Martí Sans , Photographer
About the video: Lighting: flash vs. natural light
Overview
“Lighting is the cornerstone for a good result. We will compare natural light with flash light and how to work with one or the other. We will also talk about how to get soft lights and hard lights and when we should use one or the other. ”
In this video lesson Martí Sans addresses the topic: Lighting: flash vs. natural light, which is part of the Domestika online course: Product Photography. Learn to photograph your corporate identity and products professionally.
Partial transcription of the video
“[Music] Well, in this lesson we are going to compare a little what is natural light with flash light. And we are going to see advantages and disadvantages of each of them. Remember, right off the bat, I'm going to repeat it. But either of the two lights, if we don't have flashes, With natural light we can obtain fantastic results and with flash light too, so don't worry If you don't have a flash, which is not necessary at all. Although it is always more versatile and we'll see. Okay, first of all, I can tell you that everyone has natural light, because everyone has a window or you can have ...”
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Course summary for: Product Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Capture One -
Areas
Food Photography, Photography, Photography Post-production, Product Photography

Martí Sans
A course by Martí Sans
Martí Sans discovered photography while studying culinary arts at EHTB in Barcelona, embarking on a career heavily influenced by his prior cooking experience. His top-quality photos have paved the way for collaborations with prominent brands in the food industry, including Chupa Chups, Gallina Blanca, Burgo de Arias, Aneto, and Hipercor, among others.
He currently carries out commissioned photoshoots for companies, forms part of the cooperative Stocksy, and teaches in several cities all over Spain.
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