A Practical Guide to Lifestyle and Context Photography
Showing a product in use or in a setting, rather than isolated against a plain background. Key takeaways Function: communicates scale, use and audience Casting...
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Showing a product in use or in a setting, rather than isolated against a plain background. Key takeaways Function: communicates scale, use and audience Casting...
Shooting glass, metal, polished and transparent items, where the subject mostly shows you the room. Key takeaways Reflective surfaces: show the light source and...
Shooting directly to a computer so images can be reviewed, named and processed as they are captured. Key takeaways Review: at full size on a calibrated display...
The permissions needed to use a photograph commercially, from the people and properties in it. Key takeaways Model release: permission from identifiable people...
Shooting directly down onto a surface, commonly for apparel, stationery, food and arranged sets. Key takeaways Alignment: the sensor plane must be parallel to t...
Producing photographs in a way that anticipates how they will be delivered on the web. Key takeaways Delivery masters: high resolution, lossless, color managed...
Combining rendered elements with photographed plates, or replacing photography with rendering where it is more practical. Key takeaways Matching requirements: c...
Applying a consistent tonal and color treatment across a set of images so they read as one body of work. Key takeaways Consistency mechanism: presets or profile...
Deciding before a shoot exactly what images are needed, in what formats, and in what order they will be captured. Key takeaways Shot list: every required image,...
Packaging finished images with the formats, naming, metadata and rights information the client actually needs. Key takeaways Formats: masters plus derivatives f...
Storing originals, working files and deliverables so they can be found and used years later. Key takeaways Backup convention: three copies, two media types, one...
The FAA rules that apply to commercial drone photography in the United States, from pilot certification and altitude limits to airspace authorization and Remote...
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