Shoot Better Photos
Helpful Resources and links
Here are all of the links that are scattered throughout the website. I have also included additional resources and links in this section that you may find helpful.
Camera Functions
In depth info on JPEG vs RAW. https://www.format.com/magazine/resources/photography/raw-vs-jpeg
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Video on Basic Camera Functions (shooting in Manual) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyXiWF3mI2s
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Polarizing Filters https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iz6i548ljCE
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Glares https://www.premiumbeat.com/blog/how-to-remove-glare-while-making-video/
Editing Tutorials
Lightroom for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DVSu4izQpRs
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Camera RAW for Beginners https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11jwSwUu2WI
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Photoshop Basics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61mkx_OV61s
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Unsharp Mask Tool In Photoshop https://www.photoshopessentials.com/photo-editing/how-to-sharpen-images-in-photoshop-with-unsharp-mask/
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Focus Stacking. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQLQIKTGgYk
Photoshoot Settings
Shooting with natural light with backdrop https://www.warrenfrederick.com/notes/pottery-workflow/photo-workflow.htm
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Basic Shooting: 1 or 2 point light, Reflecting board, light diffusion, point of view, etc.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6G6FHgWLlkI
Concepts
The Ultimate Guide to Composition in Photography composition-photography-tips
Sites similar to this one
Field Guild for Ceramic Artisans http://ceramicsfieldguide.org/chapter-7/shooting-images-of-your-work/
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EnatoTuts (Shooting with one light) https://photography.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-photograph-ceramics-and-3-dimensional-products-with-one-light--cms-22924