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Shoot It! A Product Photography Primer

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Overview

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Description If you’ve ever noticed the beautiful product photography on someone’s knitting blog, book, or Etsy page, and wondered, “How do they DO that?” this is the class for you. Quality photos make the difference between marketing that sings and stuff that makes you look like a total amateur. Knitter and photographer Caro Sheridan explains it all – from planning before the shoot to editing afterwards, and all the details in between. Whether you’re looking to shoot product pics, or just want to learn more about photography, you will benefit from Caro’s upbeat, irreverent and detailed instruction.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Introduction
  • Motivations & Style
  • Color Theory
  • Composition
  • Shoot Prep
  • The Shoot
  • Camera Settings
  • Editing
  • Post Processing
  • Bonus: Self-Portrait Tips

Taught by

Caro Sheridan

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