How to Shoot Clean Glassware with Speedlights on a Black Background
In this tutorial, we share our lighting setup for a piece of glass stemware using minimal gear. To mimic this shot, you will need a black background, stripboxes, and speedlights.
Photographing Lights Through Glassware Produces Psychedelic Results
Photographer Eugene Tumusiime was enamored with the idea of using glass prisms for photography but did not have access to one. To scratch that creative itch, he decided to try using glassware from around his home.
New Official Canon Drinkware Looks like EF and RF Lenses
Canon's "Official Fan Goods" online store includes mugs and tumblers that are modeled after Canon's EF and RF lenses that would make a great gift for any Canon shooter.
Canon Partners with Artist to Make Lens-Inspired Drinking Glasses
Canon has partnered with a Japanese craftswoman to produce drinking glasses that are designed to look or feel like using the company's lenses. There are three sets being produced: one modeled after the look of lenses, one after how light interacts with them, the other modeled after the sound of a shutter.
How to Shoot a Rim Light Product Photo with One Light
Here's a 12-minute tutorial by AdoramaTV in which photographer Gavin Hoey shows how you can capture a perfect rim light shot without using multiple stripboxes and flashes -- all you need is just one light.
Capture ‘Moody’ Glassware Product Photography with Just Two Lights
Photographer Dustin Dolby is back with another workflo tutorial that tackles a particularly tricky type of product photography: glassware. Specifically, he uses just two lights to create a "moody," backlit glassware shot that would be at home in any glossy magazine.
How to Photograph Glassware on a Pure White Background
Glassware makes for beautifully contrasting shapes on a white background. Taken under studio lighting, this high-key style of photography looks really impressive. If you're into product photography, then this 8-minute tutorial by photographer Dustin Dolby of workphlo is one you will want to watch.
Light Meter Google Glass App Allows You to Measure Light Simply by Looking Around
Here's a new reason you might want to consider picking up a Google Glass if you're a photographer: it can be used as a light meter.
A new app called Google Glass Light Meter is trying to pioneer a new way of metering light -- with a device strapped to your face instead of held in your hand.